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News

EU Antitrust Regulators Reportedly Suspends Investigation of Amazon’s Acquisition of iRobot

The media reported that the antitrust regulators of the European Union temporarily halted their investigation in connection with Amazon’s acquisition of the manufacturer of robot vacuum cleaners iRobot in a deal worth $1.7 billion.

Fintech & Ecommerce

eBay to Launch AI-Powered Image-Based Listing Tool

eBay will expand its range of offers by adding an image-based listing tool to this list.

Finance & Economics

JPMorgan CEO Criticizes Capital Rules Proposed by US Authorities

Jamie Dimon, chairman of the board and chief executive officer of JPMorgan Chase & Co, said he disagreed with the rules on capital that were proposed by regulators of the United States.

Articles

Fintech’s Role in Democratising Finance: How Bad Credit Loans Are Bridging the Economic Gap

Fintech is helping narrow the economic gap by making it easier and cheaper for individuals and small businesses with bad credit to get their hands on the funding they need.

Science & Technology

Google Chrome Introduces Alternative to Third-Party Cookies

Google Chrome new feature, Privacy Sandbox, tracks users’ behaviour and collects data in the browser instead of using third-party cookies.

News

XBox and Mastercard Launch Co-Branded Credit Card

The Xbox Mastercard has no annual fee and offers numerous rewards to qualified Xbox Insiders

Articles

Practical Ways to Convert Cryptocurrency to Cash

While cryptocurrency is a promising new investment option, there are still times when fiat currency will be more convenient. The value of your digital assets can be converted into fiat currency and used for anything from paying regular bills to making a major purchase.

News

Taiwan’s Chip Firms Want Tax Fix

A high-ranking representative of Taiwan, in the United States Hsiao Bi-khim said that semiconductor companies from this Asian country are in no hurry to make decisions on increasing investment in the USA because of the double taxation system, which they characterize as unfair and appear without sufficient grounds.

Blockchain & Crypto

G20 Countries Call for Rapid Adoption of Global Cryptocurrency Rules

The heads of the G20 countries called for measures to be taken and intensive work to implement global rules in the area of cryptocurrencies as soon as possible.

News

Uber Works on TaskRabbit-Like Service

Uber Technologies is currently working on creating a service that is to a certain extent an analogue of TaskRabbit.

News

Microsoft to Offer Legal Safeguards AI Users in Copyright Cases

Microsoft has announced its intention to provide some legal guarantees to its customers who use the company’s products based on artificial intelligence.

News

G20 Countries Declare Commitment to Responsible AI Development

During the G20 summit in India, one of the main issues to be discussed and studied was the responsible use of artificial intelligence.

Finance & Economics

Wells Fargo to Pay $1 Billion to Settle Investor Lawsuit

Wells Fargo will pay $1 billion as part of the settlement of a lawsuit filed by investors in connection with the situation with authorized customer accounts.

Society & Lifestyle

Top 10 Richest Women in the World

Despite the fact that men overwhelmingly dominate the world of wealth, with all of the current top 10 richest people in the world and the 10 richest people in history being men, there are still some notable women who have managed to accumulate vast fortunes that can rival those of their male counterparts.

News

BNY Mellon Launches Payments Service

The American bank BNY Mellon has established cooperation with Trustly in order to launch an open banking service, through which organizations will be able to carry out payment transactions of consumers directly from their accounts opened in financial institutions.

Science & Technology

Nvidia to Partner With Tata and Reliance

Nvidia Corporation intends to establish cooperation with Indian companies Tata Group and Reliance Industries in the area of artificial intelligence.