Biden and States Reach Agreement to Conserve Colorado River Water

The recent agreement reached by the Biden administration and states dependent on the Colorado River demonstrates a proactive move towards conservation. In exchange for at least $1 billion in federal funding, California, Arizona, and Nevada agree to temporarily reduce their water usage by 3 million acre-feet until 2026, representing about 13% of their allocated river …

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Fintech: The Latest Trends and Outdated Practices

Amsterdam hosted the annual Money2020 conference, attracting executives from fintech companies worldwide. While last year’s event buzzed with talk of embedded finance, open banking, and banking-as-a-service, this year, the narrative has changed little amid a slump in technology valuations and limited consumer spending. Investors remain keen on firms offering services to enterprises rather than consumers, …

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