Amazon to acquire Indian fintech Axio in credit push
Amazon has agreed to acquire Indian buy now pay later startup Axio, deepening its push into financial services in one of its fastest-growing markets as it seeks to expand credit…
Pre-reserving a Galaxy S25 could win you $5,000 Samsung Credit!
TL;DR Samsung is giving US buyers a chance to win $5,000 worth of store credits by pre-reserving a Galaxy S25 series phone. The offer is valid till 1PM ET on…
Ukrainian hackers take credit for hacking Russian ISP that wiped out servers and caused internet outages
Russian internet provider Nodex said it was in the process of restoring its systems after a destructive cyberattack earlier this week that saw hackers compromise its network and wipe its…
Hydrogen tax credit rules give startups clarity while boosting nuclear and carbon capture
Hydrogen startups are widely seen as a promising way to eliminate fossil fuels from heavy industry and long-haul transportation. But they have been stuck in limbo for the last couple…
Microsoft quietly axes Skype credit and phone number sales to push subscriptions
Bad news for anyone out there who still uses Skype: the Microsoft-owned phone and messaging platform has quietly stopped letting users top-up accounts with credit and buy Skype phone numbers.…
Blue Yonder investigating data theft claims after ransomware gang takes credit for cyberattack
Supply chain software giant Blue Yonder says it is investigating claims of data theft after a ransomware gang threatened to publish troves of data stolen from the company. Arizona-based Blue…
Cardless swipes up $30M to build a new generation of co-branded credit cards
More than a quarter of all U.S. residents use co-branded credit cards today to get discounts and other extras from brands they use regularly, but not all is rosy in…
Revolut to launch mortgages, smart ATMs and business credit products
Revolut, the London-based fintech unicorn, shared a few items on the company’s 2025 roadmap at a corporate event in London on Friday. One of its main focuses for next year…
The $7,500 EV tax credit is on Trump’s chopping block
Republicans have long opposed the $7,500 federal tax credit for electric vehicles contained in the Inflation Reduction Act. Now, it seems President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team has made that a…
50 Cent Disapproves of Louisiana Ending Film Tax Credit After Positive Impact
50 Cent‘s incentive to build a film empire in Shreveport, Louisiana looks to be going out in a wash … the state’s House of Representatives decided this week to eliminate…