Grab Notches $200M Investment From Booking Holdings
Grab Notches $200M Investment From Booking Holdings
October 29, 2018  |  South East Asia

Southeast Asia’s Grab has taken in a $200 million investment from U.S.-based Booking Holdings amid a strategic partnership. With the tie-up, users of Booking Holdings’ apps...

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First Data FX Headwinds Overshadow Clover Double-Digit Gains
First Data FX Headwinds Overshadow Clover Double-Digit Gains
October 29, 2018  |  Earnings

Payments processing firm First Data had headline results that sent the stock tumbling on revised guidance tied to FX headwinds — but underlying business trends...

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Berkshire Hathaway Has Been Investing In FinTech This Year
Berkshire Hathaway Has Been Investing In FinTech This Year
October 29, 2018  |  Investments

Berkshire Hathaway, the Warren Buffett investment company, has been getting in on the FinTech market, investing hundreds of millions of dollars during the past few...

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Apple Expected To Roll Out New iPad, Mac Products At Event This Week
Apple Expected To Roll Out New iPad, Mac Products At Event This Week
October 29, 2018  |  Apple

Apple is gearing up to launch new products on Tuesday (October 30), and the Wall Street Journal reported those offerings are expected to include new...

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Paytm Mall Lodges 70 Pct Net Loss Despite Surging Revenue
Paytm Mall Lodges 70 Pct Net Loss Despite Surging Revenue
October 29, 2018  |  Earnings

Paytm Mall, the eCommerce unit of One97 Communications, reported a net loss of  ₹1,787 crore on total sales of ₹774.8 crore in the year ended...

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Capital One, Discover Tighten Credit Limits As Debt Peaks
Capital One, Discover Tighten Credit Limits As Debt Peaks
October 29, 2018  |  Debt

Capital One Financial and Discover Financial Services, two of the largest credit card issuers in the country, are tightening lending standards, which is reportedly an...

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Today In Data: Digital’s Growing New Frontiers
Today In Data: Digital’s Growing New Frontiers
October 29, 2018  |  Today In Data

It might not have been a great week in the stock market for tech or retail firms, but by the numbers, there’s also been an...

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Apps Give ‘Voice’ To Multi-Step Restaurant Orders
Apps Give ‘Voice’ To Multi-Step Restaurant Orders
October 29, 2018  |  Retail

Before Peter Peng created the voice-ordering Jetson app, he looked to a voice assistant to help him with a simple request: he was brushing his...

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easyJet’s New Instagram Booking Takes Off
easyJet’s New Instagram Booking Takes Off
October 29, 2018  |  Retail

Social media is a terrific breeding ground for travel envy — there is no faster way to find yourself wishing you were in a more...

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