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Coherence is a new game tech company made up of DICE and Playdead vets
Venture Beat - 3 Jun 2019 15:00
Coherence has announced its formation today. The video game tech company is based in Sweden.
Amazon brings online sellers to UK high street in pop-up stores
Reuters - 3 Jun 2019 01:11
Online retail giant Amazon said it would open pop-up shops in Britain to give more than 100 small online businesses an opportunity to sell on the high street for the first time.
Google makes it easier for Box customers to migrate to G Suite
Venture Beat - 3 Jun 2019 21:34
Google makes it easier for Box customers to migrate to G Suite. The new offering is part of G Suite Migrate, which launched in beta in early 2019.
The SPDR S&P 400 Mid Cap Growth ETF's Underlying Holdings Imply 15% Gain Potential
Forbes - 3 Jun 2019 16:31
For the SPDR S&P 400 Mid Cap Growth ETF, we found that the implied analyst target price for the ETF based upon its underlying holdings is $58.37 per unit.
Germany's Infineon close to acquire Cypress Semiconductor: Bloomberg
Reuters - 3 Jun 2019 04:54
German chipmaker Infineon Technologies AG is nearing a deal to buy Cypress Semiconductor Corp, valuing the U.S. chipmaker at almost $10 billion, Bloomberg reported on Sunday.
U.S. stock futures, oil slide as trade wars stoke global recession anxiety
Reuters - 3 Jun 2019 04:42
U.S. stock futures, Asian share markets and oil prices slipped to multi-month lows on Monday on worries intensifying Sino-U.S. tensions and Washington's new tariff threats against Mexico could tip the global economy into...
Sears' bankruptcy has burned thousands of vendors worldwide
New York Post - 3 Jun 2019 04:32
If you think shopping at Sears can be sad these days, it's nothing compared to doing business with the struggling chain. Michelle Chan -- whose Hong Kong-based company Mien Co. Ltd. manufactures handbags, wallets and bel...
Oil prices slide as trade wars roil financial markets
Reuters - 3 Jun 2019 03:29
Oil prices fell more than 1% on Monday, extending losses of over 3% from Friday, when crude markets racked up their biggest monthly losses in six months amid stalling demand and as trade wars fanned fears of a global eco...
The Wall Street Journal: Blackstone to buy warehouse network in record $18.7 billion deal
Market Watch - 3 Jun 2019 02:29
Blackstone Group LP is buying a network of U.S. industrial warehouses from Singapore-based GLP for $18.7 billion, including debt, in the largest private real-estate transaction ever.
Being laughed out of Silicon Valley was the best thing to happen to my startup
Venture Beat - 3 Jun 2019 01:44
Being dismissed by Silicon Valley VCs was humbling, but growing my company here in Bozeman, Montana turned out to be an asset, not a liability.
How To Get Booked As A Guest On 30 Podcasts In 30 Days
Forbes - 3 Jun 2019 22:33
Here's how I side-swiped needing a publicist or booking agent and got booked on 50 podcasts in a matter of weeks (when I was aiming to be on 30). If you're looking to amplify your message, check this out.
Father's Day Gift Guide: Best Gadgets For New Dads And Dads-To-Be
Forbes - 3 Jun 2019 22:00
Like new mothers, first-time dads need all the help they can get. So Father's Day is the perfect excuse to splurge on products that incorporate smart technology or high-touch design elements for new or expectant parents.
Small businesses are balking at the latest round of proposed tariffs
CNBC - 3 Jun 2019 21:48
In recent months, business groups have begun to express concern about ongoing trade tensions and the impact frayed relationships may have on the companies' bottom lines.
Franchises Abroad Look For U.S. Money At International Franchise Expo NYC 2019
Forbes - 3 Jun 2019 21:33
This year's IFE convention in New York - a massive annual trade show - included more than 40 non-U.S.-based franchise companies, most looking for master franchisees to help grow their systems in North America.
Watch the first Minecraft Earth gameplay demo
Venture Beat - 3 Jun 2019 21:21
After announcing Minecraft Earth last month, Mojang showed off an AR demo to reveal the first gameplay at Apple's WWDC 2019 event.
Microsoft unveils Minecraft AR at Apple's WWDC
Venture Beat - 3 Jun 2019 21:17
Apple showed off a new augmented reality game at its Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) keynote event today.
Apple debuts SwiftUI and new Xcode interactive development experience
Venture Beat - 3 Jun 2019 21:14
At its annual 2019 WorldWide Developer Conference in San Jose, Apple announced updates to Swift, its open source compiled programming language.
Apple reveals ARKit 3 with RealityKit and Reality Composer
Venture Beat - 3 Jun 2019 21:03
Following past tradition, Apple is using WWDC to unveil new augmented reality initiatives, coming on the heels of ARKit 1.0 and 2.0 at prior years' events.
Court reverses regulators' decision on pipeline's impact
Miami Herald - 3 Jun 2019 21:02
The Minnesota Court of Appeals on Monday said state regulators must conduct a further review for Enbridge Energy's plan to replace its deteriorating Line 3 crude oil pipeline because the …
Deluge of analyst reports on Uber expected after IPO quiet period
Reuters - 3 Jun 2019 21:02
With the quiet period related to Uber Technologies disastrous IPO last month coming to an end, investors can expect a deluge of analyst research initiations on the ride-hailing service.
Apple launches 'Find My' for iOS, iPadOS and macOS, replacing Find my iPhone
Venture Beat - 3 Jun 2019 20:56
A new Find My app combines Find My iPhone and Find My Friends into a single way to track items, including an activation lock feature for new Macs.
Apple's macOS Catalina 10.15 adds media apps and Catalyst for iPad app porting
Venture Beat - 3 Jun 2019 20:47
MacBook, iMac, Mac Mini, and Mac Pro users will all benefit from the latest major release of Apple's macOS, which will begin to bring iPad apps to Macs.