Citigroup has elevated Jane Fraser to the dual role of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Chair of the Board, while the board awarded her a one-time equity grant worth US$ …
Manuela Tecchio
Manuela Tecchio
With over eight years of experience in newsrooms like CNN and Globo, Manuela is a specialized business and finance journalist, trained by FGV and Insper. She has covered the sector across Latin America and Europe, and edits FintechScoop since its founding.
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The United States has imposed sweeping sanctions on Russia’s two largest oil companies, Rosneft and Lukoil, in a bid to choke revenue streams funding Moscow’s war effort in Ukraine. These …
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Warner Bros. Discovery has formally confirmed that it has initiated a strategic review of its options, including a potential sale or partial divestiture, after receiving unsolicited interest from multiple parties. The announcement …
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BlackRock’s ETFs emerged as major backers of a landmark private debt offering that underpins Meta Platforms’s new data-centre project in Louisiana. According to disclosures reported by the Wall Street Journal, …
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OpenAI has just unveiled its long-rumoured web browser, ChatGPT Atlas, marking a significant escalation in its ambition to become more than an AI-powered chatbot provider. The product launches first on …
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The United States and Australia have formalized a US$ 3 billion agreement to jointly fund critical minerals projects over the next six months, a move aimed at reducing reliance on …
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Meta AI’s mobile app has experienced a sharp increase in engagement following the rollout of its new short-form video feature, Vibes. According to market intelligence firm Similarweb, daily active users …
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The Argentine peso has slid to a fresh low despite significant U.S. intervention to stabilise the currency. On 20 October 2025 the peso traded intraday at around ARS 1,476 per …
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Investor enthusiasm in the rare-earths sector has reached fever pitch as shares of key firms surged amid growing tension between the United States and China over export controls. Companies specialized …
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In a bold leadership move, Oracle Corporation has appointed two co-chief executives, Clay Magouyrk and Mike Sicilia, to drive its transformation into an AI-first enterprise powerhouse. The shift comes as the company seeks …
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Apple’s shares hit a fresh intraday high this Monday, driven by stronger-than-expected early demand for its latest iPhone lineup. The stock climbed to approximately US$ 264.38 during trading, topping the …
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Early this Monday, Amazon Web Services (AWS) suffered an outage in large scale, knocking out major websites and mobile apps worldwide. The disruption is rooted in a domain-name-system (DNS) error …