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Mnuchin: GOP COVID-19 Stimulus Plan To Reach Capitol Hill Monday
Mnuchin: GOP COVID-19 Stimulus Plan To Reach Capitol Hill Monday
July 26, 2020  |  Politics

A $1 trillion Republican version of a 4.0 COVID-19 stimulus bill is expected to be on Capitol Hill Monday (July 27). Get the Full Story...

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Report: Companies Say Amazon Accessed Proprietary Info To Make Its Own Products
Report: Companies Say Amazon Accessed Proprietary Info To Make Its Own Products
July 26, 2020  |  Amazon

Daniela Braga, founder and CEO of DefinedCrowd Corp., a data platform for artificial intelligence (AI), has a beef with Amazon Inc., The Wall Street Journal (WSJ)...

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Big Tech CEOs Will Head To Capitol Hill On Wednesday
Big Tech CEOs Will Head To Capitol Hill On Wednesday
July 26, 2020  |  ANTITRUST

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, Apple CEO Tim Cook, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Google CEO Sundar Pichai are now scheduled to appear before a Congressional...

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Coronavirus Refunds: Buffalo Bills Offer Credit, Reimbursement Options To Season Ticket Holders
Coronavirus Refunds: Buffalo Bills Offer Credit, Reimbursement Options To Season Ticket Holders
July 26, 2020  |  Coronavirus

As the pandemic continues to disrupt everyday life the world over, many consumers want refunds on things they paid for but aren’t able to use....

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How ‘Baseball In A Bubble’ Is Changing America’s Pastime
How ‘Baseball In A Bubble’ Is Changing America’s Pastime
July 25, 2020  |  Coronavirus

After a long delay, lots of negotiations and millions of desperate fans becoming concerned that the season was headed toward being a wholesale strikeout, Major...

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House Judiciary Committee Postpones Big Tech Antitrust Hearing
House Judiciary Committee Postpones Big Tech Antitrust Hearing
July 24, 2020  |  ANTITRUST

The House Judiciary Committee has delayed a hearing originally scheduled for Monday (July 27) due to a conflict with the late U.S. Representative John Lewis’...

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Kenya’s Central Bank Seeks To Govern Digital Lending Interest Rates
Kenya’s Central Bank Seeks To Govern Digital Lending Interest Rates
July 24, 2020  |  Loans

The central bank of Kenya is putting forward new legislation to govern interest rates charged for digital lenders’ loans. Online lenders will need the green...

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FinTech Startup Revolut Raises $80M At $5.5B Valuation
FinTech Startup Revolut Raises $80M At $5.5B Valuation
July 24, 2020  |  Investments

London startup mobile bank Revolut Ltd. has secured $80 million in new funding at a $5.5 billion valuation as part of its Series D round...

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