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Santander eyes US operations through Verizon partnership, WSJ reports

Santander eyes US operations through Verizon partnership, WSJ reports

(Reuters) - Spanish banking giant Banco Santander (BME:SAN) is pushing to expand its U.S. operations through a partnership that taps into Verizon (NYSE:VZ)’s vast customer base, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.The partnership will allow some Verizon customers to earn bill credits by opening high-yield savings accounts with Santander’s new digital bank platform, the report added.Sa ...

2025-03-18 15:33:36
US stocks rally as investors weigh economic data, Trump policies

US stocks rally as investors weigh economic data, Trump policies

By Chuck MikolajczakNEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. stocks gained for a second straight session on Monday as investors sought bargains after the Nasdaq and S&P 500’s four-week tumble and assessed the latest economic data to gauge the impact of the Trump administration’s policies.Retail sales rebounded marginally in February, but fell short of expectations, reflecting the increasing uncertainty ov ...

2025-03-18 15:32:03
US Commerce department bans Chinese AI DeepSeek on govt devices - Reuters

US Commerce department bans Chinese AI DeepSeek on govt devices - Reuters

Investing.com-- The U.S. Commerce Department has prohibited access to the Chinese artificial intelligence model DeepSeek on government-issued devices, Reuters reported on Monday citing an internal message and sources familiar with the matter.The Commerce Department informed staff that access was broadly restricted as part of efforts to protect its information systems, a department-wide email state ...

2025-03-18 15:29:36
Toronto removes EV incentives for Tesla amid US-Canada trade war

Toronto removes EV incentives for Tesla amid US-Canada trade war

Investing.com-- Toronto- Canada’s most populous city- will no longer provide financial subsidies for Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) vehicles purchased for use as taxis or ride shares amid an ongoing trade feud with the U.S., Mayor Olivia Chow said on Monday. The city has been steadily promoting EV adoption for commercial use by providing drivers with relief in licensing and renewal fees, to help bring ...

2025-03-18 15:28:03