News from 2023
Holland on new acquisition: 'We're excited to take the next step in expanding overseas and welcoming Britstoppers in the UK and Ireland'
By Globe Banner Report | Mar 14, 2023
Colorado-based RV camping company, Harvest Hosts has acquired Brit Stops, based in the UK, a press release reported.
Crypto expert: Regulators closed Signature Bank 'to help crush the crypto industry'
By Globe Banner Report | Mar 14, 2023
Regulators closed Signature Bank New York on Sunday, March 12 due to "systemic risk," marking the third-largest bank failure in U.S. history within days of the second-largest – the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. Former congressman Barney Frank, a board member at Signature Bank New York, told CNBC in an interview that regulators shuttered the bank in order “to send a very strong anti-crypto message” to the rest of the industry.
Treasury, Federal Reserve, FDIC: 'We are taking decisive actions to protect the U.S. economy by strengthening public confidence in our banking system'
By Globe Banner Report | Mar 14, 2023
In a joint statement, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome Powell and FDIC Chairman Martin Gruenberg said the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is going to ensure that all Silicon Valley Bank depositors are made whole after the bank collapsed on March 10 in the second-largest bank failure in U.S. history.
Clave CEO: 'Clave is thrilled to collaborate with Santander Consumer' to offer financial service platform
By Karla Florez | Mar 14, 2023
Fintech Clave’s Latin American division, Clave Créditos S.A., based in Connecticut, has teamed up with Santander Consumer S.A. to offer consumer loan services in Argentina, according to a press release.
Warren: Silvergate's liquidation 'disappointing, but predictable'
By Globe Banner Report | Mar 13, 2023
Silvergate, a bank known for its friendliness to the cryptocurrency industry, is entering voluntary liquidation and will be winding down its operations.
Ecuador partners with USTDA for global procurement initiative
By Globe Banner | Mar 13, 2023
The U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has announced Ecuador as its 16th partner in the Global Procurement Initiative (GPI).
Provenir managing director on new manager in France: 'We’re excited to have Vincent on board'
By Karla Florez | Mar 10, 2023
New Jersey-based Provenir recently named Vincent Camara as regional manager in France, a press release reported.
United Airlines CEO: 'We’re creating a system that drives investment to build a new industry around sustainable aviation fuel'
By Globe Banner Report | Mar 10, 2023
United Airlines and five of its corporate partners confirmed a venture capital fund launch to prioritize the development of sustainable aviation fuel-friendly startup firms and technology, CNBC reported.
Ecuadorian English teachers invited to apply for training program by April 9
By Globe Banner | Mar 10, 2023
The U.S. Government has announced the seventh open call for applications for the Ecuador Habla Inglés program, inviting English teachers from public schools in Ecuador to participate.
Federal Court approves ANZ's settlement over unlicensed home loan documents
By Globe Banner | Mar 10, 2023
ANZ has announced that the Federal Court of Australia has approved its settlement with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC).
Christian human rights group ChinaAid releases Annual Persecution Report for 2022: 'We are gravely concerned'
By Sam Jackson | Mar 9, 2023
ChinaAid, a Christian nonprofit human rights organization, recently released its annual report, which details how Chinese Communist Party officials continue to persecute religious groups.
ANZ raises interest rates following Reserve Bank's cash rate decision
By Globe Banner | Mar 9, 2023
ANZ has announced an increase in interest rates for variable home loans and certain savings accounts following the Reserve Bank of Australia's recent decision to raise the official cash rate.
Ault Alliance, Inc. executive chairman on metaverse platform: 'We look forward to rolling out amazing new features, games and exciting rewards'
By Globe Banner Report | Mar 8, 2023
Ault Alliance, Inc., based in Las Vegas, recently launched its metaverse platform, BITNILE.COM in over 176 countries, according to a press release.
US opens applications for POWER program promoting women's economic advancement
By Globe Banner | Mar 8, 2023
On March 8, 2023, coinciding with Women's Day, the United States Government reiterated its commitment to gender equality.
Terran Orbital CEO on Rivada Space Networks contract: 'I don’t know any deal that is larger'
By Globe Banner Report | Mar 7, 2023
Florida-based Terran Orbital’s shares increased last month after the company sealed a $2.4 billion contract with Rivada Space Networks, based in Germany, to help build its communications satellites, according to a press release.
K16 Solutions to open offices in Amsterdam
By Globe Banner Report | Mar 6, 2023
The technology company K16 Solutions announced Jan. 23 it will open offices in Amsterdam.
GreenPoint CEO: 'We are excited to expand our European mobility logistics platform'
By Globe Banner Report | Mar 6, 2023
GreenPoint Partners, based in New York, recently expanded its European mobility logistics platform with a new UK car park portfolio, according to a press release. The new addition was acquired for over $324 million.
ANZ opens applications for its annual community grants program
By Globe Banner | Mar 6, 2023
ANZ has announced the opening of applications for its Community Foundation program, marking the 36th year of the initiative.
Norwegian Cruise Line CEO: Company's 2023 first quarter ‘will be the highest cost quarter’ amid 2022 fourth quarter losses
By Karla Florez | Mar 6, 2023
Norwegian Cruise Line’s share for the fourth financial quarter of 2022 fell short by more than 10% despite a global rise in travel demand, CNBC reported.
ANZ expands return-to-work program with over 70 new roles
By Globe Banner | Mar 3, 2023
ANZ has announced the expansion of its Return to Work program for 2023, offering over 70 new employment opportunities.