Finance and Economics

Visa and Mastercard Launch Payment Systems for AI Agents

Visa and Mastercard Launch Payment Systems for AI Agents

Shulgina Anastassiya Dec 30, 2025 0 137

Visa and Mastercard have introduced new payment solutions for autonomous AI agen...

Why new claims are falling in the U.S. while the number of benefit recipients is rising

Why new claims are falling in the U.S. while the number...

ALTN.News Dec 25, 2025 0 61

A decline in new U.S. unemployment claims coincides with a rise in benefit recip...

Gold prices hit new all-time highs in Asian trading

Gold prices hit new all-time highs in Asian trading

ALTN.News Dec 23, 2025 0 57

Gold prices reached absolute record highs amid expectations of continued accommo...

Macron did not support the confiscation of Russian assets in the EU

Macron did not support the confiscation of Russian asse...

ALTN.News Dec 22, 2025 0 90

French President Emmanuel Macron did not support the position of CDU leader Frie...

EU summit agreed on a €90 billion loan for Ukraine

EU summit agreed on a €90 billion loan for Ukraine

ALTN.News Dec 19, 2025 0 57

EU leaders, following the first day of the Brussels summit, agreed to provide Uk...

Georgia will not receive EU financial assistance by the end of 2025

Georgia will not receive EU financial assistance by the...

ALTN.News Dec 17, 2025 0 79

The European Commission said that Georgia will remain without EU financial assis...

EU reports rising global competition for rare earth metals

EU reports rising global competition for rare earth metals

ALTN.News Dec 11, 2025 0 44

The EU has reported growing competition for rare earth metals. According to the ...

The United States supported the transfer of Lukoil assets to American companies in Iraq

The United States supported the transfer of Lukoil asse...

ALTN.News Dec 10, 2025 0 64

Washington approved Iraq’s plans to transfer the share of the Russian company Lu...

Ruble devaluation risks increase in Russia due to declining oil revenues

Ruble devaluation risks increase in Russia due to decli...

ALTN.News Dec 9, 2025 0 70

The decline in the price of Russian oil amid sanctions may lead to a weakening o...

Russia places its first sovereign bonds denominated in yuan

Russia places its first sovereign bonds denominated in ...

ALTN.News Dec 2, 2025 0 97

Russia is conducting its first placement of sovereign bonds in yuan on the domes...

Germany accelerates the introduction of the European digital ID wallet

Germany accelerates the introduction of the European di...

ALTN.News Nov 28, 2025 0 59

Germany has signed a memorandum with the Bitkom association and more than 75 org...

EU accelerates discussions on the use of frozen Russian assets

EU accelerates discussions on the use of frozen Russian...

ALTN.News Nov 27, 2025 0 50

The European Union is seeking to reach agreement as quickly as possible on a mec...

The U.S. and China Sign a New Trade and Economic Agreement

The U.S. and China Sign a New Trade and Economic Agreement

ALTN.News Nov 3, 2025 0 79

The White House has officially announced the conclusion of an agreement with Chi...

Trump’s Crypto Empire Earned His Family Over $1 Billion in a Year

Trump’s Crypto Empire Earned His Family Over $1 Billion...

ALTN.News Oct 17, 2025 0 101

U.S. President Donald Trump and his family earned more than $1 billion from cryp...

The U.S. and China Begin Mutual Port Fees

The U.S. and China Begin Mutual Port Fees

ALTN.News Oct 14, 2025 0 112

The U.S. and China have introduced reciprocal port fees on vessels carrying oil,...

SCO to Create Its Own Payment System and Development Bank

SCO to Create Its Own Payment System and Development Bank

ALTN.News Sep 2, 2025 0 84

According to the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), Kirill Dmitriev announce...