Banks
USbanks deploy AI to monitor customers and workers amid tech backlash
Several US banks have started deploying camera software that can analyse customer preferences, monitor workers and spot people sleeping near ATMs, even as they remain wary about po...
Canadian banks join the boycott of Facebook platforms
Canada’s biggest lenders confirmed that they had joined a widespread boycott of Facebook Inc begun by US civil rights groups seeking to pressure the world’s largest soc...
EU banks to take on Visa and Mastercard with new payments system
Sixteen banks from Germany, France and three other euro zone countries said a “truly European” payments system was expected to be up and running in 2022 to fully digita...
Tech firms sweeten deals for US banks cutting costs in crisis
Top technology services businesses are offering payment deferrals, discounts of up to 20% and other sweeteners to some US banks to keep their business as COVID-19 forces Wall Stree...
Stay off Zoom and Google Hangouts, Standard Chartered CEO tells staff
Standard Chartered is the first major global bank to tell employees not to use Zoom during the coronavirus pandemic due to cybersecurity concerns, according to a memo seen by news ...