U.S. Bancorp announced better-than-expected Q1 earnings driven by strong interest and fee income, with management reaffirming its full-year outlook and boosting investor confidence.

TikTok is applying for licenses in Brazil to offer financial services like payments and lending, aiming to expand its shopping features and user engagement.

Britons can now travel to China for up to 30 days without a visa, a move hailed by UK businesses seeking greater access to the world’s second-largest economy.