Ripple, the San Francisco-based startup building a bitcoin-like payments platform aimed at banks, announced a $55 million Series B funding round on Tuesday, bringing its total capital to about $93 million. Ripple’s distributed financial technology […]
Twitter has created a free app that lets consumers access its live video content via their Xbox Ones, Apple TVs and Amazon Fire TVs. The live content includes Thursday night football games, NBA videos and […]
Like many other companies, Deloitte realized that its system for evaluating the work of employees – and then training them, promoting them, and paying them accordingly – was increasingly out of step with its objectives. […]
Scientists have produced healthy offspring without fertilising an egg in a breakthrough that overturns the fundamental principles of embryology. Bath University biologists bred baby mice by injecting sperm into a non-viable type of embryo called a […]
The BOJ plans to make negative interest rates the centerpiece of future monetary easing, promising to weigh further cuts as expansions to its already massive asset buying near their limits, the Nikkei reports. The central […]
Global ad investment is estimated to exceed expectations this year due to online growth and major events such as the Rio Olympics, Carat reports. Worldwide ad spend will increase 4.4% year-on-year to hit $548.2 billion, […]
Google has added Lyft to the ride-sharing and cab services it lists in Maps, allowing iOS and Android users to more easily find service and compare prices. In New York City, Maps is also including […]
Hong Kong, scrambling to catch up with other Asian financial centers, has launched a regulatory sandbox to attract financial-technology startups. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority hopes the move will convince banks and entrepreneurs that the […]
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