Amazon makes fresh job cuts, mainly in retail division

Brad Arends, CEO and co-founder of Intellicents, has been a long advocate for making financial planning a tax-free employee benefit just like healthcare, dental and 401(k) plans. He’s mostly advocating for personal reasons, believing it’s the right thing to do, and it makes him feel better. “If I were only a Triple F advisor or…

Nicola Goldie has left her role as head of strategic partnerships & growth at Aldermore Bank. Confirming her departure from Aldemore on Linked In she said: After three incredible years at Mortgage Intermediaries Aldermore Bank, a truly special chapter of my career has come to a close.” She added: “Above all, this journey has been…

If you are planning to buy a home from a developer, the latest housing data points to an important shift. Home prices are still holding up, but the market is no longer seeing the rapid price-led growth of the past few years. Sales volumes have softened, while developers have increased new supply. According to the…

Sports legend LeBron James speaking at the CNBC Game Plan Summit in New York City on July 16, 2026. Shea Kastriner | CNBC Superstar athlete LeBron James teased an upcoming partnership with prediction market platform Polymarket in a social media post on Saturday. James posted a 14-second video on social media platform X that appeared…

By Andy Mukherjee   Indians are getting into debt like never before, with digital lenders originating four out of five personal loans. Both developments are troubling, but the sheer proliferation — and the outrageous usury — of smartphone-based borrowing platforms is the bigger headache.   Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government recently caught…

Transcription: Transcripts are generated using a combination of speech recognition software and human transcribers, and may contain errors. Please check the corresponding audio for the authoritative record. Penny Crossman (00:11):Hi, I’m Penny Crossman, tech editor at American Banker, and I am here with Kara Kennedy, who is global co-head of Connexus, which is JP Morgan…