FICO, also known as the Fair Isaac Corporation, has recently been in the news due to its role as a data analytics company specializing in credit scoring services. The company, founded in 1956 by Bill Fair and Earl Isaac, is based in San Jose, California. FICO is renowned for its FICO score, a widely used measure of credit risk that influences lending decisions globally.
On a different note, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has been making headlines for various reasons. He survived an assassination attempt and subsequent surgery, which sparked political tensions in Slovakia. Fico's government has faced criticism for its handling of media laws and its stance on Ukraine, including controversial statements regarding territorial compromises with Russia. Additionally, Fico's decision to end military aid to Ukraine marked a significant shift in Slovakia's foreign policy under his leadership.