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Charles Schwab Celebrates the “Season of Giving” with $750,000 in Nonprofit Grants and 500,000+ Healthy Meals Donated to Hunger Relief Nonprofits

To mark its annual “Season of Giving” program, Charles Schwab is focused on providing hunger relief to communities nationwide by packaging 500,000+ meals, donating thousands of pounds of food, and providing financial support to food banks and other nonprofits through…

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Schwab Report: Self-Directed 401(k) Investors’ Balances and Trading Decrease in Third Quarter

According to Charles Schwab’s SDBA Indicators Report, an industry-leading benchmark on retirement plan participant investment activity within self-directed brokerage accounts (SDBAs), the average account balance across all participant accounts finished at $287,769 for the third quarter of 2023, up by 5.3%…

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Citizens rolls out sustainably manufactured Mastercard debit and ATM cards

Newest product from Citizens’ expanded partnership with Mastercard is made from 90% recycled plastic and features Mastercard’s Touch Card™ innovation Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CFG)  today announced the full rollout of Citizens Bank, N.A.’s (“Citizens”) new sustainably manufactured Mastercard® Debit and…

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95% of Indian Travelers Choose Credit Cards for a Seamless International Experience: Visa’s Global Travel Intentions Study 2023

Visa Inc. (NYSE: V), the global leader in digital payments, revealed the findings of its ‘Global Travel Intentions Study 2023’ capturing Indian travel behavior. The report presents insights from a global survey by 4SiGHT Research & Analytics. Among Indian consumers, international destinations…

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Mastercard and Consumers International partner to accelerate equitable global consumer protection and empowerment in the digital economy

Yesterday, at Consumers International’s Global Congress in Nairobi, held once every four years to bring together consumer advocates and marketplace leaders, the Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth (The Center) and Consumers International announced a new partnership to progress a comprehensive…

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Schwab Investing Themes™ Puts the Power of Personalized Investing in the Hands of Individual Investors

Charles Schwab today announced the broad availability of Schwab Investing Themes™, a comprehensive thematic investing solution that enables investors to easily research, customize, and invest in more than 40 thematic areas based on their personal passions and interests. Each theme…

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Bloomberg Philanthropies and Goldman Sachs Catalyse ~$500 Million of Investment in the Clean Energy Transition in South and Southeast Asia

Bloomberg Philanthropies and Goldman Sachs announced that the Climate Innovation and Development Fund (CIDF) has completed allocating its $25 million in philanthropic concessional capital to help advance sustainable low-carbon economic development in South and Southeast Asia. Launched in 2021 and…

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Dynamic Yield by Mastercard unveils Shopping Muse, the next generation personal retail assistant

Dynamic Yield by Mastercard announced Shopping Muse, an advanced generative AI tool that revolutionizes how consumers search for and discover products in a retailer’s digital catalog.    Shopping Muse re-creates the in-store, human experience by translating consumers’ colloquial language into tailored product…

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