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EU Wants To Create Single Market Of Data To Offset Big U.S. Tech Companies

EU Wants To Create Single Market Of Data To Offset Big U.S. Tech Companies
EU Wants To Create Single Market Of Data To Offset Big U.S. Tech Companies
January 30, 2020  |  Cross-border Payments

The European Union (EU) wants to create a single market of data that will challenge the dominance of private companies like Amazon and Google, according...

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i2c Helps Bring Apple Pay To Najm Cardholders In Middle East
i2c Helps Bring Apple Pay To Najm Cardholders In Middle East
January 30, 2020  |  Apple Pay

Digital payments provider i2c is partnering with financial solution provider Najm to bring prepaid, reloadable cards to the Middle East. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Bitcoin Daily: Swiss Firm Is First To Get Approved For Blockchain-Based IPO; BCB Group Crypto Firm Granted License In UK
Bitcoin Daily: Swiss Firm Is First To Get Approved For Blockchain-Based IPO; BCB Group Crypto...
January 30, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Swiss company Overfuture has been approved to incorporate for an initial public offering (IPO) that offers tokenized shares on a blockchain, according to a report...

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UPS To Team With Waymo, Arrival For Electric Vans
UPS To Team With Waymo, Arrival For Electric Vans
January 30, 2020  |  Partnerships

The United Parcel Service (UPS), looking to cut costs and pollution, is teaming with Arrival and Waymo for an electric vehicle deal, according to reports....

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Airbnb Taps Former Disney President To Head Up Airbnb Experiences
Airbnb Taps Former Disney President To Head Up Airbnb Experiences
January 30, 2020  |  Personnel

Airbnb has hired Catherine Powell, a 15-year Disney veteran, to head up its Experiences division, the firm announced this week. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Apple Brings On Netflix Developer In Streaming Push
Apple Brings On Netflix Developer In Streaming Push
January 29, 2020  |  Apple

Apple‘s recent hire of one of Netflix’s former top engineers is a decision its hoping will be able to boost its TV streaming service. Get...

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Microsoft Sees Azure Sales Surge 62 Percent
Microsoft Sees Azure Sales Surge 62 Percent
January 29, 2020  |  Earnings

The digital transformation continues for technology giant Microsoft. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Mondelēz International Invests In eCommerce, Convenience Growth
Mondelēz International Invests In eCommerce, Convenience Growth
January 29, 2020  |  Earnings

As Mondelēz International, Inc. invested in its further growth in non-grocery channels such as eCommerce, discounters and convenience, the confectionary company experienced its first full year...

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