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Pocket wallets vs. smartphones: Can we replace cash with digital currencies?

Pocket wallets vs. smartphones: Can we replace cash with digital currencies?
The more than a decade-long history of cryptocurrency has clearly demonstrated that the world is keen on the new form of money. The crypto frenzy has even prompted leading central banks to work on...

Researchers Suggest Previous Studies On Smartphone Addiction May Be Flawed

Researchers Suggest Previous Studies On Smartphone Addiction May Be Flawed
Researchers are now suggesting the there are some serious flaws in a large majority of studies and surveys that have been conducted in recent times which examines the impact on the psychological...

Myth Of Positive Health Impact Of Moderate Drinking Debunked In New Study

Myth Of Positive Health Impact Of Moderate Drinking Debunked In New Study
Earlier studies which had given rise to the notion that one or two drinks a day might protect against stroke have been negated in the results of a major genetic study which has also claimed a very...
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Ford Will Lay Off Up To 3,200 European Workers, According To A Union That Has Vowed To Fight Back

Almost $700 Million Seized From FTX Founder Bankman-Fried By The US Fed

China’s Geely Intends To Transform The Manufacturer Of London Black Cabs Into An EV Powerhouse

22% Drop In Quarterly Sales For Logitech Due To Growing Concerns Among Consumers Of A Slowdown

$35 Billion To Be Invested In Virginia By Amazon Web Services

Goldman Sachs Will Reduce Asset Management Investments That Were Weighing On Earnings

$8 Billion Wiped Off From Market Value Of Intel In A 'Historic Collapse'

Adani Group Of India Has Been Hit By A $48 Billion Stock Rout, Blurring A Record Share Sale

New Rolls-Royce CEO Warns Employees Of 'Last Chance' To Change, Resulting In Sump In Company Stocks

Tesla And Insurers Adopt Different Approaches To Dealing With Costly Repairs

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New Rolls-Royce CEO Warns Employees Of 'Last Chance' To Change, Resulting In Sump In Company Stocks

$8 Billion Wiped Off From Market Value Of Intel In A 'Historic Collapse'

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New Rolls-Royce CEO Warns Employees Of 'Last Chance' To Change, Resulting In Sump In Company Stocks

New Rolls-Royce CEO Warns Employees Of 'Last Chance' To Change, Resulting In Sump In Company Stocks

Companies

The aerospace company and Britain's top blue-chip engineering group Rolls-Royce, issued a warning to employees that the firm was a "burning platform", according to its CEO, which resulted in the stocks of the company falling by as much as 4% on Friday.    According to a report by the Financial Times, Tufan Erginbilgic, CEO of the company, told employees at...
$8 Billion Wiped Off From Market Value Of Intel In A 'Historic Collapse'

$8 Billion Wiped Off From Market Value Of Intel In A 'Historic Collapse'

Companies

The much worse than expected results and dismal earnings projections compared to expectations of Wall Street resulted in the stocks of the semiconductor chip giant Intel being routed as the company lost about $8 billion from its market value on Friday. The results reported by Intel resulted in growing concerns about the slowdown of demand in the personal-computer industry.   The firm...
Adani Group Of India Has Been Hit By A $48 Billion Stock Rout, Blurring A Record Share Sale

Adani Group Of India Has Been Hit By A $48 Billion Stock Rout, Blurring A Record Share Sale

Companies

Adani Enterprises' shares fell 20% on Friday after a damning report by a US short seller sparked a sweep in the conglomerate's listed firms, raising questions on how investors will react to the company's record $2.45 billion secondary offer.   Seven listed Adani conglomerate enterprises, governed by one of the world's richest men Gautam Adani, have ended up losing a total $48...
Tesla And Insurers Adopt Different Approaches To Dealing With Costly Repairs

Tesla And Insurers Adopt Different Approaches To Dealing With Costly Repairs

Companies

Tesla Inc's electric vehicles are expensive to repair, so the automaker and insurers are approaching the issue in diametrically opposed ways.   Elon Musk, Tesla's CEO, has stated that the company is making design and software changes to its vehicles in order to reduce repair costs and insurance premiums.   Meanwhile, insurance companies are writing off low-mileage Tesla Model Ys...
Ford Will Lay Off Up To 3,200 European Workers, According To A Union That Has Vowed To Fight Back

Ford Will Lay Off Up To 3,200 European Workers, According To A Union That Has Vowed To Fight Back

Companies

The United States-based automaker Ford Motor Co will be cutting down up to 3,200 jobs throughout its operations in Europe and moving development work for some of its products to the United States, according to Germany's IG Metall union, which has threatened to call a strike if the company goes ahead with the planned job cuts.   Rising battery material costs and projected slowdowns in the...
22% Drop In Quarterly Sales For Logitech Due To Growing Concerns Among Consumers Of A Slowdown

22% Drop In Quarterly Sales For Logitech Due To Growing Concerns Among Consumers Of A Slowdown

Companies

The total sale revenues for the third quarter for Logitech International dropped by 22%, the tech giant reported on Tuesday. The results were in line with the preliminary results that depicted that the business customers of the company were postponing buying of new equipment because of their concerns about an impending economic slowdown.     There was a strong growth in demand for the...
China’s Geely Intends To Transform The Manufacturer Of London Black Cabs Into An EV Powerhouse

China’s Geely Intends To Transform The Manufacturer Of London Black Cabs Into An EV Powerhouse

Companies

China's electric car company Geely is contemplating making a large investment to transform the manufacturer of London's iconic black taxis into a high-volume, all-electric brand with a range of commercial and passenger vehicles, according to reports quoting executives at Geely   The London Electric Vehicle Company (LEVC) also intends to expand its suite of services, which include...
Goldman Sachs Will Reduce Asset Management Investments That Were Weighing On Earnings

Goldman Sachs Will Reduce Asset Management Investments That Were Weighing On Earnings

Companies

According to a report published by the news agency Reuters, Goldman Sachs Group Inc's asset management divisions is planning to significantly bring down the $59 billion in alternative investments that have negatively impacted the weighed on the bank's earnings.   According to Julian Salisbury, Goldman Sachs' chief investment officer of asset and wealth management,...
Almost $700 Million Seized From FTX Founder Bankman-Fried By The US Fed

Almost $700 Million Seized From FTX Founder Bankman-Fried By The US Fed

Companies

According to a reports quoting information from a court filing, federal prosecutors seized almost $700 million in assets from FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried in January, primarily in the form of Robinhood stock.   Bankman-Fried has pleaded not guilty to fraud charges after being accused of stealing billions of dollars from FTX customers to pay debts incurred by his crypto-focused...
$35 Billion To Be Invested In Virginia By Amazon Web Services

$35 Billion To Be Invested In Virginia By Amazon Web Services

Companies

The cloud services business unit of the retailing giant Amazon.com Inc has announced that it is contemplating making an investment of an additional $35 billion in data centers in Virginia by 2040.   Amazon Web Services (AWS) stated that the new streak of its investment will result in the creation of 1,000 new jobs. Virginia Republican Governor Glenn Youngkin stated that AWS...
Microsoft Will Axe Thousands Of Jobs In Multiple Divisions, According To Reports

Microsoft Will Axe Thousands Of Jobs In Multiple Divisions, According To Reports

Companies

Thousands of layoffs is being planned by Microsoft Corp and the tehc giant wants to completely eliminate some positions in the human resources and engineering divisions, according to media reports published recently.   The expected layoffs would be the latest in the United States' technology sector, where companies such as Amazon.com Inc and Meta Platforms Inc have announced layoffs in...
Promotional Video Of Tesla Was Faked By The Firm, Says Company Engineer

Promotional Video Of Tesla Was Faked By The Firm, Says Company Engineer

Companies

According to testimony from a senior engineer, a 2016 video that was used by Tesla for promoting its self-driving technology was a staged one aimed at showcasing the capabilities such as stopping a car at a red light and speeding at a green light which were not present on the system.   The video, which is still available on Tesla's website,...

World

UN Concerned About Not Much Time Being Left With Surge In Greenhouse Gases

UN Concerned About Not Much Time Being Left With Surge In Greenhouse Gases
Greenhouse gas concentrations rose at above-average rates to new highs last year, according to the United Nations weather agency, which warned that time is running out for people to make the...

With Extensive New Export Regulations, US Hopes To Cripple China's Chip Industry

With Extensive New Export Regulations, US Hopes To Cripple China's Chip Industry
The Biden administration on Friday published a sweeping set of export controls, including a measure to cut China off from certain semiconductor chips made anywhere in the world with U.S. equipment,...

Experts Urge WHO And Governments To Take Stronger Action Against Monkeypox

Experts Urge WHO And Governments To Take Stronger Action Against Monkeypox
A huge monkeypox outbreak has expanded to at least 20 nations, prompting some notable infectious disease experts to call for speedier action from global health authorities to contain it.  ...

Many More Cases Of Monkeypox Likely To Emerge Worldwide, Expects WHO

Many More Cases Of Monkeypox Likely To Emerge Worldwide, Expects WHO
The World Health Organization expects to find more instances of monkeypox when surveillance is expanded in places where the disease is uncommon.   According to the United Nations, 92 confirmed...

The Quad-Supported Vaccine Roll-Out Will Commence In The Early Half Of The Year.

The Quad-Supported Vaccine Roll-Out Will Commence In The Early Half Of The Year.
The first batch of Covid-19 vaccinations, developed by India's Biological E as part of the Quad group of countries' commitment to providing shots around the world, will be available in the first half...

People

The Way Bankman-Fried Of FTX Obtained A $250 Mln Bail

The Way Bankman-Fried Of FTX Obtained A $250 Mln Bail
On Thursday, FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried agreed to a bail deal that would see him released on a $250 million bond secured against his parents' property, with movement restrictions.  ...

Majority Of Elon Musk’s Twitter Followers Do Not Want Him As Twitter Chief, Shows A Musk-Conducted Pool

Majority Of Elon Musk’s Twitter Followers Do Not Want Him As Twitter Chief, Shows A Musk-Conducted Pool
Less than two months after taking over as CEO of the social media platform, Elon Musk faced backlash from Twitter users who voted in a poll for him to resign.   According to the poll the...

Elon Musk Looses Position As The World's Richest Individual

Elon Musk Looses Position As The World's Richest Individual
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is no longer the world's richest person. According to Forbes, he handed over that title to LVMH chairman and CEO Bernard Arnault at the end of the day on Monday.   Tesla...

Reasons Why One Should Use A New Login, Passwords Quickly Following Microsoft’s Latest Data On Hacks

Reasons Why One Should Use A New Login, Passwords Quickly Following Microsoft’s Latest Data On Hacks
If your password has recently been compromised, you are not alone.   The number of password attacks has risen to an estimated 921 per second. According to the most recent Microsoft Digital...

Lee Newman, Dean of IE Business School

Lee Newman, Dean of IE Business School
“Education is about growth”