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Tencent, Alibaba, JD.com US Investments Could Be Trade War Casualty

Tencent, Alibaba, JD.com US Investments Could Be Trade War Casualty
Tencent, Alibaba, JD.com US Investments Could Be Trade War Casualty
June 26, 2018  |  Cross-border Payments

The Trump administration might be introducing a new initiative that would restrict investment in U.S. tech firms by Chinese companies, as well as stop tech...

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Instagram Value Tops $100B
Instagram Value Tops $100B
June 26, 2018  |  Facebook / Meta

New data shows that Instagram is estimated to be worth more than $100 billion — if it were a stand-alone company. According to Bloomberg, this...

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Regulators Ask EU For GDPR Exemptions
Regulators Ask EU For GDPR Exemptions
June 26, 2018  |  Legal & Regulation

Regulators from North America, Great Britain and Asia have requested a formal exemption from the European Union’s new data privacy law that they said could...

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Andreessen Horowitz Is First VC To Raise Large Crypto Fund
Andreessen Horowitz Is First VC To Raise Large Crypto Fund
June 26, 2018  |  Investments

Andreessen Horowitz is now the first venture capital firm to raise a large fund focused on cryptocurrencies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Alt Credit Scoring Platform, Nova Credit, Gets New Capital
Alt Credit Scoring Platform, Nova Credit, Gets New Capital
June 26, 2018  |  Financial Inclusion

Ken Chenault, the former head of American Express, is throwing his weight behind a startup that gives credit scores to immigrants who have a hard...

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MetLife Charged With Misleading Investors By Mass. Securities Regulator
MetLife Charged With Misleading Investors By Mass. Securities Regulator
June 25, 2018  |  Cybersecurity

MetLife was charged with making false statements to investors on Monday (June 25) by the securities regulator in Massachusetts. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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JD.Com Rakes In $24.6B During 618 Shopping Festival
JD.Com Rakes In $24.6B During 618 Shopping Festival
June 25, 2018  |  eCommerce

JD.com‘s annual 618 Shopping Festival was a big success for the Chinese eCommerce player, raking in $24.6 billion, according to new data from Coresight Research....

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SoftBank To List Wireless Carrier On TSE As Soon As July
SoftBank To List Wireless Carrier On TSE As Soon As July
June 25, 2018  |  Cross-border Payments

SoftBank, the Japanese company, is gearing up to list its wireless carrier unit on the Tokyo Stock Exchange as soon as July. Get the Full...

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