Playlist and EGYM merge in $7.5B deal backed by Kushner's Affinity Partners. Combined company unites ClassPass, Mindbody with smart fitness tech.

ClassPass Owner Playlist Merges With EGYM in $7.5B Fitness Tech Mega-Deal

Hilton Worldwide Holdings

Hilton unveils 26th brand targeting Airbnb with 3,000+ furnished apartments. Partnership with Placemakr signals strategic shift in lodging wars.

State Street's $51.7T custodian launches Digital Asset Platform for tokenized funds and stablecoins, intensifying Wall Street's blockchain race.

76% of economists see BOJ hitting 1% rate by September. Yen at 18-month lows forces faster tightening as banks rally 20%+.

UK High Court rules PSR can cap interchange fees, dealing blow to Visa and Mastercard. Post-Brexit fee hikes of 475% may be reversed.

U.S. Bancorp pays $1B for BTIG to build Wall Street-grade capital markets. What the deal means for regional bank competition.