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Sparta Prague winger could be a danger man in Euro 2024 for Slovakia
Belgium open their Euro 2024 Group E campaign with a clash against Slovakia on Monday afternoon. While the Belgian’s will be the fancied side, there is quality in this Slovakia team that should not ...
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Morning Bid: Buoyant US eyes French angst, China home woes
Wall Street stocks and bonds remained relatively buoyant after last week's action-packed macro week with world markets drawn more to French political uncertainty and the deepening Chinese homeprice bust. With trouble brewing overseas, Wall Street stock futures held the line close to last week's new records on Monday as Goldman Sachs raised its 2024 year-end S&P500 target to 5,600 from 5,200 earlier and Friday's 5,431 close. The investment bank cited strong earnings growth by the five mega-cap tech stocks and a higher fair value price-to-earnings ratio.
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MercadoLibre's fintech arm sees credit-card reader boom in Mexico
Latin American e-commerce giant MercadoLibre's fintech arm, Mercado Pago, has seen adoption of its slim mobile credit-card readers more than double in the past year, gaining on competing options from banks and Clip, an executive said. In Mexico, cash is still king - and as Latin America's No. 2 economy, it still lags far behind Brazil in terms of digitalization, Brigitte Brousset, Mercado Pago's head of financing for merchants in Mexico, told Reuters. Brazil had been in a similar situation, but credit card adoption was quick and central bank-backed system Pix is now threatening to take over digital payments.
