Amid the excitement for Levi Strauss’ initial public offering (IPO), Kongō Gumi is eyeing a listing on the New York Stock Exchange more than 1,000 years after its founding. While plans for the construction company’s listing are not set in stone, unnamed sources have claimed...
To help curb money laundering, identity verification provider Trulioo announced on Monday (April 1) that it had opened an office in the Ozarks. The Vancouver-based company, which recently established a physical presence in Dublin, will seek to fill 40 positions in the region, the firm said...
Around the world, billions awoke in terror this morning, April Fool’s Day 2019, when they realized that Google search wasn’t working — or, at least, wasn’t working the way it once did. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Bucking the trend of the tech industry for the last decade, Microsoft has formally decided to ban April Fools’ pranks this year. In a company-wide memo, Microsoft’s Chief Marketing Officer Chris Capossela told employees that, this year, they were officially sitting this one out. Get...
The last couple of years have brought a consumer, political and regulatory backlash against the privacy and data-sharing practices of big tech and social media firms. Today came a development that will surely capture of the attention of historians of the digital world of the...
IPOs are everywhere, it seems, but Lyft may be a special case. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...
Much hype and hope surrounds the adoption of cryptocurrencies — bitcoin among them as the marquee name in the space, of course — beyond the Wild West of speculative trading that exists now. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
Brexit takes its place as the big fizzle of the week. And to caption what happened, we might say that this week was a gigantic case of “hurry up and wait.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
You know the drill: Buyer’s remorse. Getting what you wanted and then wondering if the thrill of the chase and the capture will give way to unexpected regret. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...