Pocket money apps aim to help kids in cashless world
For kids growing up in today's cashless society, the piggy bank is going virtual.
Software
Nov 12, 2018
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News tagged with money
Wealthier people do less in the struggle against climate change
A collective-risk dilemma experiment with members of the public in Barcelona shows that people are more or less likely to contribute money to fight climate change depending on their wealth. And the results indicate that participants ...
Social Sciences
Nov 6, 2018
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In Kenya, free cash is the latest solution to poverty
Until recently, Molly struggled to imagine life beyond the end of each repetitive day: work in someone else's fields and earn enough to eat, rinse, repeat.
Social Sciences
Oct 28, 2018
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Glitzy 'Science Oscars' to make stars of researchers
Nine scientists were recognized Wednesday with a "Breakthrough Prize," a $3 million Silicon Valley-funded award meant to confer Oscars-style glamour and prestige on the basic sciences.
Other
Oct 17, 2018
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UK lawmakers: 'Wild West' cryptocurrencies need regulation
British lawmakers have backed calls for greater regulation of cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin in order to bring an element of control to a market that more resembles the "Wild West."
Internet
Sep 19, 2018
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What if the companies that profit from your data had to pay you?
When it comes to digital privacy, there are plenty of organisations making money out of using your data – Google and Facebook are just two examples. But what if you were the one making the money?
Internet
Jul 30, 2018
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Mexican anti-poverty program targeting poor women may help men most, study finds
Economic empowerment programs that target women may have an unintended effect: They help men instead.
Social Sciences
Jul 24, 2018
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Irish Silk Road suspect extradited to US: prosecutors
A 30-year-old Irish man accused of working for now defunct "dark web" marketplace Silk Road has been extradited to the United States to face charges in New York, four years after his arrest, prosecutors announced Friday.
Security
Jul 14, 2018
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Greek court rules to extradite cybercrime suspect to France
A Greek court agreed Friday to extradite to France a Russian cybercrime suspect who also is wanted on criminal charges in the United States and Russia.
Security
Jul 13, 2018
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Russia makes new request to Greece for cybercrime suspect
Russian authorities have sent a new extradition request to Greece for a Russian cybercrime suspect also sought on criminal charges by the U.S. and France.
Security
Jul 4, 2018
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