AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoPayments & Deals: Nuvei agreed to buy Payoneer for $2.75B, aiming to bundle card issuing, treasury/FX and cross-border payments (including stablecoin) for merchants across 190+ markets. Credit & Consumer Costs: A swipe-fee fight update is in the mix after a court decision and state-level moves keep pressure on card processing costs. Retirement Readiness: Social Security’s trustees now flag insolvency in 2032, with potential benefit cuts if Congress doesn’t act; meanwhile, Australia’s super “comfortable” target rises with inflation and housing stress. Banking Fraud & Scams: North Carolina warns of a resurfaced jury duty scam; separate reports highlight rising delinquency in Alaska and a $95M alleged credit union embezzlement case. Personal Finance Guidance: A free financial education program is set to expand, and a 401(k) Champion contest opens for savers to share why they stick with workplace plans. Regulation & Tech: The UK moves toward banning under-16s from social media, while EA pushes deeper into in-game advertising. Money & Markets: Gas prices may stay elevated post–U.S.-Iran deal, and Bitcoin Policy UK criticizes Michael Saylor’s STRC pitch as misleading.
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