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The EU’s influential former tech enforcer Thierry Breton will join Bank of America’s advisory council, he told AFP on Thursday, a move denounced by one lawmaker as flouting a lobbying ban.Breton confirmed to AFP that he would be a member of the global advisory council, a role he held before joining the commission, from 2013 to 2019.Read More
Texas Tech University has significantly increased its graduation rates, with a six-year rate of 69% and a four-year rate of 51%, thanks to investments in student support programs like the Raider Success Hub and dedicated specialists. This holistic, proactive approach to student success has resulted in a record number of degrees conferred and improved academic […]Read More
Two prominent technology trade associations, NetChoice and TechNet, filed a lawsuit on Thursday seeking to block a recently introduced rule by the U.S.Read More
A tech issue at Capital One disrupts deposits and payment processing, prompting customer…Read More
An Arlington educator has received the nation’s highest honor for teachers of science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Geraldine “Gerri” Maskelony, a statistics teacher at Arlington Tech, has earned the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching, the White House announced this week. With the award, she received $10,000 from the National Science FoundationRead More
UnitedHealth’s CEO acknowledged discontent with the health care system, but quickly shifted the blame elsewhere.Read More
A company spokesperson told Business Insider that about 200 employees are impacted by the move.Read More
Yumna Jawad is an influencer and business owner. She feels lucky she’s diversified her business ahead of the potential TikTok ban.Read More
Also read about the latest developments from other businesses, including Pantex, USDA, Optiumum, Duos Edge AI and more this week.Read More
The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (NYSE:BK) shares are trading slightly lower on Thursday. Yesterday, the company reported fourth-quarter 2024 results. The finance behemoth reported fourth-quarter adjusted earnings per share of $1.72 (+33% YoY), beating the street view of $1.56. Here are some analysts’ take on the stock: Goldman Sachs analyst Alexander Blostein reiterated the Buy rating on the stock, raising the price forecast to $96 from $91. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods analyst David Konrad mRead More