Meghan Sonderegger has climbed the ranks at Union Bank & Trust (UBT) and is now the Vice President of Treasury and Payments. She's been with the bank since 2005 and has focused on improving digital products for both retail and business customers. Sonderegger is not just about work. She gives back t
Fibra Next, a Mexican real estate investment trust, recently attempted to raise funds by selling shares. The goal was to collect around 10 billion Mexican pesos, but they only managed to secure about $400 million. This is less than what they initially aimed for. The company planned to sell 100 mill
A former Air Force intelligence officer, Summer Heather Worden, has admitted to lying to authorities. She had previously accused her ex-spouse, NASA astronaut Anne McClain, of committing a crime while in space. Worden claimed McClain had guessed her bank password and accessed her account illegally f
A sneaky crime called "jugging" is making its way from Texas to New Jersey. It's not a type of juggling, but a clever way thieves steal money from people who just left a bank. Here's how it works: a thief rents or steals a car and waits outside a bank. They watch for someone carrying a bank bag or
Bitcoin holders now have more options to use their assets. Mezo, a platform for Bitcoin finance, has teamed up with Anchorage Digital. This partnership aims to make Bitcoin more useful for big investors and companies. Mezo lets people borrow money using their Bitcoin as collateral. They can get loa
A woman has admitted to making a false claim about her astronaut ex-wife. Summer Heather Worden, 50, told police in July 2019 that her former partner, Anne McClain, had broken the law while working on the International Space Station (ISS). This was the first time anyone had ever reported a crime hap
LevelField Financial Inc. is making waves in the financial world. They just got the okay from Illinois to buy Burling Bank. This is a big deal because LevelField wants to create a bank that works with both regular money and digital currencies like Bitcoin. But before they can celebrate, they need on
Banks are finally stepping up their tech game. For years, they lagged behind other industries, especially retail, when it came to adopting new technology. But now, with the help of something called agentic AI, banks are keeping pace with the latest innovations. This shift is huge. Just a few years
Japan is shaking things up in the crypto world. The Financial Services Agency (FSA) wants to reclassify digital currencies as "financial products. " This move aims to bring crypto under stricter rules, similar to stocks and bonds. Currently, crypto is treated differently. The FSA plans to make exch
A significant shift is happening in India's green energy sector. Hygenco Green Energies Pvt is in talks to sell nearly half of its company. The deal could bring in $125 million. This money will help them reach a big goal. They want to produce 10 gigawatts of green hydrogen by 2030. The buyers are a
