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Credit card deals with popular brands including Amazon, Costco and American Airlines are some of the most hotly contested contracts in the financial world.

Credit Kudos develops software that uses consumers’ banking data to make more informed credit checks on loan applications.

Russia’s 40-year effort to create a Western-style market economy is one more casualty of Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.

The move is the latest sign of Russia’s increasing isolation in the third week of President Vladimir Putin’s campaign to overthrow the government of Ukraine.

Trading in nonfungible tokens hit $17.6 billion last year, an increase of 21,000% from 2020, according to a report from Nonfungible.com.

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is pushing companies to rethink globalization and could add to forces moving against decades of international economic cooperation.

These are the stocks posting the largest moves in midday trading.

U.S. stock futures on Monday cut earlier declines, which saw Dow futures down more than 500 points at premarket lows.

Here are the stocks making notable moves in premarket trading on Monday, March 7.

In a letter addressed to the Ukrainian government, PayPal CEO Dan Schulman said the company was suspending its services in Russia.

Kraken CEO Jesse Powell says the exchange is within the legal sanctions requirements but won’t go a step further by shutting down all Russian accounts.

Companies including Huawei, Xiaomi and Alibaba declined to comment when contacted by CNBC about whether they would cut their business in Russia.

Governments from around the world have imposed a series of sanctions aimed at cutting off Moscow from the global financial system.

For some, cutting ties with Russia marks the end of more than three decades of investment there following the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991.

U.S. stock futures dropped Thursday as NATO accused Russia of adding forces at the Ukraine border not reducing them.

Amazon has been piling pressure on Visa to lower its fees, signaling growing frustration from retailers over the costs associated with major card networks.

Facebook parent Meta has been falling since reporting fourth-quarter earnings last week, warning about challenges with Apple and declining users.

Apple, Alphabet, Microsoft and Visa are among the West Coast companies opening offices in the city.

Investing in digital currencies can impact more than just your financial standing. It may even score you a date.

“People are using their crypto-linked cards to spend in a variety of ways — retail goods and services, restaurants, travel,” Visa CFO Vasant Prabhu told CNBC.