April, 2025

April, 2025

EU Commission Kicks Off 2025 With Yet Another Plea For Backdoored Encryption
The EU Commission spent most of 2024 getting knocked around by opponents of its anti-encryption efforts. While it did find some support from countries with, shall we say, more authoritarian urges, mos...

Apple TV+ Is Down to $2.99/Month For Three Months With This Limited-Time Deal
https://variety.com/2025/shopping/news/best-apple-tv-plus-deals-online-1236366320/...

2025 NewFronts Agenda Unveiled: Focus On Streaming, Journalism
https://www.mediapost.com/publications/article/404929/2025-newfronts-agenda-unveiled-focus-on-streaming.html...

Consumers Haven’t Been This Gloomy Since the Pandemic and the Great Recession
You’d have to go back to the last few seismic shocks to the U.S. economy — the pandemic and the Great Recession — to find this level of economic gloom among consumers. As measured by the prelimi...

Revolut to Add UK Stocks to Trading Platform
Revolut reportedly plans to add U.K. stocks to its trading platform within days. The company gained its U.K. trading license in November, has over 800,000 U.K. trading customers, and already offers U....

Wells Fargo Seeks Greater Fee-Based Traction While Economic Ambiguity Reigns
Economic uncertainty is casting a long shadow over the year ahead. Bank leaders are framing 2025 as a year of “wait and see” marked by resilience, optionality and gradual acceleration. That was ...

Gen Digital’s Acquisition of MoneyLion Expected to Close April 17
MoneyLion said Thursday (April 10) that its shareholders voted to approve the company’s previously announced proposed acquisition by Gen Digital. The provider of financial wellness tools also said i...

Report: HSBC Discusses Partnerships With Private Credit Firms
HSBC is reportedly considering getting into the private credit market. The global bank has discussed potential partnerships with private credit firms, although the talks are at various stages and may ...

Bank of England Warns of Higher Market Volatility From AI-Driven Trading
The use of artificial intelligence in algorithmic trading could exacerbate market volatility and amplify financial instability, according to a policy paper by the Bank of England released this week. A...

Two-Thirds of Small Business Owners Say Tariffs Will Hurt Their Company
Small businesses are reportedly likely to suffer the biggest impact from new U.S. tariffs. Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), which account for one-third of imports to the U.S., don’t have th...

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