The Brexit vote is reverberating among FinTechs based in London that are uncertain of their legal standing in the U.K. post-Brexit. Many are taking advantage of a ruling that allows them to relocate to Europe to retain access to the EU single market. Cities such as...
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Despite an outcry when Apple announced that it would nix the headphone jack in the new iPhone 7, it appears that the company may have known what it was doing. Consumers seem to be more enthralled with the wireless earbuds than they are with the...
For a while, it looked like the CEO of Wells Fargo, John Stumpf, and head of community banking, Carrie Tolstedt, would escape the ramifications of the pressure tactics allegedly used on the bank’s employees to meet unreasonable sales targets. Tactics that saw the submission of...
Mobile shopping is a convenience, if not an expectation, of consumers worldwide. A new survey by the Interactive Advertising Bureau polled mobile users from 19 countries and found that the vast majority of smartphone and tablet users had purchased products and services via a mobile...
Browsing and shopping go hand in hand. New research by Google and Purchased shows that over half of shoppers surveyed visit a retailer’s website or app before buying a product in-store. Those shoppers were evenly divided over whether they used a search engine or visited...
As the fourth most valuable venture-backed tech company in the world, Airbnb was able to pick and choose its investors for its latest round of funding. The company asked previous funders not to respond and turned down mutual fund investments that would have taken Airbnb...
In something of a strange switch for the news media last week, reporters nationwide decided to split their time between covering both the immediate past and the immediate future. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Yahoo is going out with a bang, in keeping with its colorful history. But this last hoorah, or gasp, for Yahoo is not an enviable one and is likely to shave a significant amount off the price that Verizon ultimately pays for the company. Yahoo...