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Bank owned by private equity investors bets big on fund finance
American Banker - 14 Sep 2023 23:38
Despite an industrywide rough patch, EverBank still sees promise in the niche business line. The Jacksonville, Florida, company has hired a pair of prominent industry experts to lead a new division tasked with serving in...
HP Spectre is a foldable PC that becomes a laptop, tablet or desktop
Venture Beat - 14 Sep 2023 14:00
HP unveiled the HP Spectre, a foldable computer that can become a tablet, laptop or desktop computer.
BP says its acting CEO also has relationship with coworker -- days after it ousted Bernard Looney over misconduct
New York Post - 14 Sep 2023 15:31
BP's CFO Murray Auchincloss -- who's serving as interim CEO after Bernard Looney failed to disclose his own in-office personal relations -- is in a "longstanding relationship" with another BP staffer, the company confirm...
Mysterious flashes of light on Venus aren't what scientists thought, according to a new study. And it could mean safer missions to the planet in the future.
Business Insider - 14 Sep 2023 23:37
Flashing light on Venus was thought to be lightning for years, but scientists couldn't prove it. A new study says they're something totally different.
Luxury cruise ship freed in the Arctic after 3 on board test positive for COVID
New York Post - 14 Sep 2023 16:05
A luxury cruise ship carrying 206 passengers and crew was "successfully" freed Thursday amid fears of a potential COVID-19 outbreak on board.
Monster Hunter Now debuts globally with one of the biggest mobile game launches
Venture Beat - 14 Sep 2023 03:00
Monster Hunter Now, a free-to-play mobile game, is debuting in its global launch as the latest location-based game collaboration.
Riot Forge unveils November 1 release date for Song of Nunu: A League of Legends Story
Venture Beat - 14 Sep 2023 21:40
Riot Forge revealed that it will release Song of Nunu: A League of Legends Story on November 1 on the Nintendo Switch and PC.
Meet The Navy Seal Leader Now Battling Blazes From The Skies
Forbes - 14 Sep 2023 14:13
Tim Sheehy, founder and CEO of Bridger Aerospace, takes to the skies to battle the wildfires destroying thousands of acres of land, and threatening lives.
Generative AI will account for half of game development in 5 to 10 years | Bain
Venture Beat - 14 Sep 2023 15:00
Generative AI will grow from less than 5% of game development now to 50% or more in the next five to 10 years, according to Bain.
3 Books To Amplify Your Customer Experience
Forbes - 14 Sep 2023 23:00
Building a good customer experience can be just as much of an art as it is a science.
NCSoft announces Battle Crush's closed beta test at Nintendo Direct
Venture Beat - 14 Sep 2023 17:17
NCSoft reveals the closed beta test dates for its latest title, action brawler Battle Crush, at today's Nintendo Direct.
7 Ways To Craft Marketing Content With New York Fashion Week Flair
Forbes - 14 Sep 2023 16:55
Step into the glamorous world of New York Fashion Week and discover how its grandeur can inspire your content marketing strategy. Give your content runway-worthy status.
Is Boston Scientific A Better Pick Over Altria Stock?
Forbes - 14 Sep 2023 13:00
We believe that Boston Scientific stock (NYSE: BSX) is a better pick over Altria stock (NYSE: MO), given its better prospects.
SEC Chair: Crypto Is a Field Rife With Fraud, Abuse, Misconduct -- 'It's Daunting'
Bitcoin.com - 14 Sep 2023 02:00
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler testified before the Senate Banking Committee, stating that crypto is “a field which is rife with fraud, abuse, and misconduct.” He also stated that th...
Goldman Sachs fires executives for violating communications policy: sources
New York Post - 14 Sep 2023 01:29
The individuals violated the firm's communications policy, which states that employees must communicate about firm-related business on firm-approved communications channels, according to a memo.
FTX Revises Crypto Asset Sale Proposal Amid U.S. Trustee's Concerns
Crypto News - 14 Sep 2023 00:43
In a recent filing, bankrupt crypto exchange FTX modified its proposed guidelines for liquidating its substantial crypto holdings, addressing concerns raised by the U.S. trustee. In response to objections raised by the U...
2023 Layoff Tracker: Google Reportedly Cuts 'Hundreds' Of Recruiters As Binance.US Axes One-Third Of Its Workforce
Forbes - 14 Sep 2023 00:12
Layoffs continue apace after more than 136,000 employees were cut by major U.S. companies in the first quarter of 2023.
IRS halts processing of a small business tax break amid 'surge of questionable claims'
CNBC - 14 Sep 2023 21:53
The IRS will immediately stop processing new claims for the employee retention credit to protect filers from a "surge of questionable claims."
Most Important U.S. Senator for Crypto's Future Tells Regulators to Use Existing Powers
Coin Desk - 14 Sep 2023 20:23
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), whose chairmanship of the Senate Banking Committee gives him power over crypto's congressional destiny, issued a call to arms to regulators on Thursday, demanding that they use whatever ...
Futures Movers: U.S. crude-oil benchmark climbs above $90 a barrel for the first time this year
Market Watch - 14 Sep 2023 16:50
Oil futures resume a rally Thursday as investors focus on a tight supply outlook.
Market Extra: European Central Bank lifts rates to record, signals 10th straight hike may be its last
Market Watch - 14 Sep 2023 16:40
The European Central Bank on Thursday lifted key interest rates by another quarter of a percentage point, warning that inflation is expected to remain "too high for too long."
Instacart deactivated a shopper, and he nearly lost his home. He battled the company and won $28,000 in back pay.
Business Insider - 14 Sep 2023 16:31
An Instacart gig worker won $28,000 in back pay in arbitration after deactivation.