January, 2025

January, 2025

Ex-FTC Chair: Private Equity Is Hurting US Health System
The former head of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said private equity firms warrant closer White House attention. Americans face “catastrophic consequences” for America if President Donald Tru...

Google Plans AI Training Push Amid Changing Global Regulations
Google is reportedly planning a global push to train workers on artificial intelligence (AI). It’s part of a broader effort by the tech giant to shape policies and perceptions ahead of an uptick in ...

Analysts Urge Caution With IPO Investors ‘Scrutinizing Deals Carefully’
The past few weeks have seen hopeful reports about an IPO resurgence. But as Reuters reported Friday (Jan. 24), some Wall Street analysts are urging caution following a lukewarm reaction to Venture Gl...

Change Healthcare Breach Impacted 190 Million Americans
The biggest medical-related data breach in U.S. history was even larger than first estimated. The ransomware attack on UnitedHealth’s Change Healthcare business last year impacted around 190 million...

FBI: GameOn Founder Cheated AI Investors Out of $60 Million
The founder of artificial intelligence (AI) firm GameOn has been charged with defrauding his company’s investors. The FBI last week charged Alexander Beckman, the company’s former CEO, with offens...

Trump Sees ‘Great Interest’ From Potential TikTok Buyers
President Donald Trump says a decision on TikTok’s future could come in 30 days. Speaking to reporters Saturday (Jan. 25) on Air Force One, the president said he was in talks with multiple potential...

Andreessen Horowitz Refocuses Crypto Efforts in US
In 2023, America’s cryptocurrency crackdown caused venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz to look overseas. Now, the company is shutting down its U.K. office amid a new focus on the U.S. crypto se...

‘Minimum-Payment Effect’ Covers Growing Number of Credit Card Users
For American consumers, making minimum monthly credit card payments is becoming the norm. That’s according to a report Saturday (Jan. 25) by The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) on an uptick in credit card...

Furaha Secures $10m in Push to Expand Education Financing in Africa
Furaha, a purpose-driven lending platform aimed at boosting financial access across sub-Saharan Africa, has raised $10 million through a joint investment by SC Ventures, Standard Chartered’s innovat...

MYEG, MyDigital ID Solutions to Build Blockchain-Powered National Digital Identity Superapp in Malaysia
Malaysia-listed digital services firm MY E.G. Services Berhad (MYEG) announced a strategic collaboration with MyDigital ID Solutions Sdn Bhd (MYIDSSB) to develop a blockchain-powered national digital ...

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