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Amazon secures $17.5 billion loan from Citigroup and other banks, after selling C$14 billion in bonds on Monday, the largest corporate debt offering in Canadian dollars (Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsJune 10, 2026

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The ECB is calling eurozone banks to a meeting on Tuesday to discuss the risks posed by the latest AI models and hopes US banks with access to Mythos will share their lessons (Martin Arnold/Financial Times)

By Stacey D. WallsMay 24, 2026

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Paymentology, which provides real-time card processing and payments technology to banks and fintechs, has raised $175 million co-led by Apis Partners and Aspirity Partners (Tamara Djurickovic/Tech.eu)

By Stacey D. WallsMay 13, 2026

Tamara Djurickovic / Tech.eu: Paymentology, which provides real-time card processing and payments technology to banks and fintechs, has raised $175…

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some lenders are exploring private deals to sell their data center debt, and some banks are looking to offload their Oracle-related loans at a discount (Financial Times)

By Stacey D. WallsMay 4, 2026

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JPMorgan and other banks have struggled to spread the risk of billions in loans they made to build data centers leased from Oracle in Texas and Wisconsin (Wall Street Journal)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 24, 2026

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UK regulators plan to warn banks, insurers and exchanges about security risks exposed by Claude Mythos Preview at a meeting in the next two weeks (Martin Arnold/Financial Times)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 12, 2026

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Musk asks banks seeking role in SpaceX IPO to subscribe to Grok and advertise on X; some banks are spending tens of millions to integrate Grok (Maureen Farrell/New York Times)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 3, 2026

Featured Podcasts Hard fork: The Future of Addictive Design + Going Deep at DeepMind + HatGPT The future is already…

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SoftBank says it has secured a $40 billion bridge loan maturing in 2027 from JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs and other banks, to fund new investments in OpenAI (Akash Sriram/Reuters)

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 27, 2026

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Trump sides with crypto in battle with banks over stable coin yield

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 4, 2026

U.S. President Donald Trump boards Air Force One before departing Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida, March…

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Sources: President Trump met with Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong on March 3 before publicly chastising banks over the GENIUS Act, echoing Coinbase’s position (Jasper Goodman/Politico)

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 4, 2026

Jasper Goodman / Policy: Sources: President Trump met with Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong on March 3 before publicly chastising banks…

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Satellite photos reveal Vietnamese construction boom in controversial Spratly channel – Radio Free Asia

Can ASEAN’s green goals survive the data center boom? – The diplomat

Hong Kong’s Victoria Park remains silent on anniversary of Tiananmen crackdown – Radio Free Asia

SpaceX millionaires set to spend on luxury homes, watches and travel

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Commercial Real Estate Sees Record Lending Competition in April

Increased World Cup-related travel has yet to materialize for U.S. businesses

Pandemic car shortages still drive up new and used car prices

Democrats have all the information they need to end Trump and Vance with a real investigation into Epstein

Trump says he likes high inflation in new disaster for Republicans

Republicans go off the rails and say they don’t need proof to say the election is rigged

Top House Democrat demands answers about Trump’s health after he falls asleep during NBA Finals

BBC Scares Trump of His Own Defamation Lawsuit

Digital Asset, which is building Canton Network, a public blockchain with privacy features, has raised $355 million, including $100 million from crypto a16z (Bloomberg Law)

Deezer launches AI music detection tool for users of 20 services, including Spotify and Apple Music, after no company licensed its AI music detection technology (Terrence O’Brien/The Verge)

Russia’s FSB-orchestrated internet outages, intermittent but indiscriminate, have pushed one of the world’s most connected countries to resort to cash and paper cards (Financial Times)

Opendoor announces closure of its India operations and laying off nearly 250 employees, replacing them with smaller, AI-based teams in the United States (Moneycontrol)

Sources: OpenAI plans to significantly lower the price of its tokens in anticipation of similar reductions expected by the company at Anthropic (Wall Street Journal)

Browsing: banks

Amazon secures $17.5 billion loan from Citigroup and other banks, after selling C$14 billion in bonds on Monday, the largest corporate debt offering in Canadian dollars (Bloomberg)

The ECB is calling eurozone banks to a meeting on Tuesday to discuss the risks posed by the latest AI models and hopes US banks with access to Mythos will share their lessons (Martin Arnold/Financial Times)

Paymentology, which provides real-time card processing and payments technology to banks and fintechs, has raised $175 million co-led by Apis Partners and Aspirity Partners (Tamara Djurickovic/Tech.eu)

some lenders are exploring private deals to sell their data center debt, and some banks are looking to offload their Oracle-related loans at a discount (Financial Times)

JPMorgan and other banks have struggled to spread the risk of billions in loans they made to build data centers leased from Oracle in Texas and Wisconsin (Wall Street Journal)

UK regulators plan to warn banks, insurers and exchanges about security risks exposed by Claude Mythos Preview at a meeting in the next two weeks (Martin Arnold/Financial Times)

Musk asks banks seeking role in SpaceX IPO to subscribe to Grok and advertise on X; some banks are spending tens of millions to integrate Grok (Maureen Farrell/New York Times)

SoftBank says it has secured a $40 billion bridge loan maturing in 2027 from JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs and other banks, to fund new investments in OpenAI (Akash Sriram/Reuters)

Trump sides with crypto in battle with banks over stable coin yield

Sources: President Trump met with Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong on March 3 before publicly chastising banks over the GENIUS Act, echoing Coinbase’s position (Jasper Goodman/Politico)