The World Bank raised Aus$110 million ($80.9 million) in the first-ever blockchain bond offering following investor demand that exceeded expectations, the global lender announced Thursday.
Internet
Aug 23, 2018
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Denying the Holocaust happened is probably OK on Facebook. Calling for a mob to kill Jews is not.
Business
Jul 20, 2018
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Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of blood-testing startup Theranos and a onetime Silicon Valley star, has been hit with criminal charges accusing her of defrauding investors and others, prosecutors announced Friday.
Business
Jun 16, 2018
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The resignation of a senior Baidu executive is a major setback to the Chinese internet giant's push into artificial intelligence, an analyst said Monday, as the company tries to diversify away from its search engine business.
Business
May 21, 2018
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PayPal on Thursday announced a deal to buy Swedish online commerce startup iZettle for $2.2 billion, a deal that came as the young company was poised for a stock market debut.
Business
May 18, 2018
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Thirty-four global technology companies and organizations signed a pact Tuesday calling for a stronger defense against cyberattacks in any form and pledging to refrain from helping governments attack "innocent" civilians ...
Security
Apr 17, 2018
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Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday turned down a request by British lawmakers to appear before them to respond to concerns about data privacy as the European Union set a deadline for the US social media giant to respond ...
Internet
Mar 27, 2018
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Homesharing giant Airbnb said Thursday it won't launch a share offering in 2018 as it announced key changes in its leadership team.
Business
Feb 1, 2018
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Facebook on Wednesday reported a big jump in profits even though people are spending less time on the world's biggest social network.
Business
Feb 1, 2018
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A SpaceX rocket worked fine in its weekend launch of a secretive government satellite, named Zuma, the company said Tuesday after reports the payload did not make it into orbit.
Space Exploration
Jan 9, 2018
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