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...But, of course, there’s a reason why it’s widely called Shitibank; the sprawling, gormless Citi has for a v v v very long time proven adept at blithely ambling onto various rakes around the world....
...JPMorgan estimates at least €4bn of the debt owed by two pivotal Signa subsidiaries is at floating rates....
...The award comes at a pivotal moment for Envision, which last month missed a payment on its debt and has hired restructuring advisers to manage the burden of borrowings it incurred as part of a $9.9bn buyout...
...Goldman saw the Apple Card as a pivotal product to show it could cater to Main Street customers. “The offering to Goldman was — ‘hey, you don’t have a consumer product and guess what?...
...The game is available to play for free, but players can use its in-game currency, V-Bucks, to buy virtual items, from outfits to accessories and weapons, to personalise their characters....
...Email me your thoughts at sid.v@ft.com. Latest news Amy Kazmin in Rome has a fascinating piece on why Giorgia Meloni is pushing back on Italy’s shift to digital payments....
...This marks a pivotal point in the industry’s maturity as a fully-fledged financial ecosystem that is thriving....
...The payments are due to start in January 2024....
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...And don’t miss the cyber security scare that is threatening a JPMorgan investment in the payments space. Write to the FintechFT team at imani.moise@ft.com and sid.v@ft.com....
...Putin’s payment system In the absence of Visa and Mastercard, the Kremlin has seized on the opportunity to bolster its own domestic payments system....
...Players of Fortnite, developed by Epic, were able to purchase an in-game currency known as “V-bucks” online, but these credits would not show up when playing on the iPhone....
...There was a March release date given for Gran Turismo 7 and the unfortunate slippage of Grand Theft Auto V from November to March. Axios has more....
...“The support will be pivotal to clubs being able to re-evaluate their financial position, and help them start to plot their way out of the pandemic and plan with greater certainty for 2021-22 when we are...
...‘Perfect scenario’ Those look like V-shaped projections, Andrew Glenn thought to himself....
...Automation an automatic choiceJapan Inc has found a new purpose for automation: business continuity in the uncertain era of Covid-19....
...Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine has an efficacy rate of 97.6 per cent, its developers said, based on data from almost 4m people....
..., net of income taxes, (ii) net income (loss) attributable to non-controlling interests, net of tax, (iii) provision for (benefit from) income taxes, (iv) income (loss) from equity method investments, (v)...
...Mr Sawyer dismissed the idea that the time for crypto-exchanges had passed....
...For all of Trump’s wishful thinking about a quick bounceback, most policymakers and economists discounted a V-shaped recovery a while ago, though strong housing data on Tuesday offered a glimmer of hope....
...But can investors whose votes are increasingly pivotal in takeovers and top appointments credibly claim to be passive? Not really....
...Additional reporting by Mayuko Tani A version of this article was first published by the Nikkei Asian Review on January 9 2020. @2020 Nikkei Inc....
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