All posts tagged "featured"

• Finance

  UK government fintech review to identify key areas to alleviate Brexit consequences

  A UK government review is set to propose measures to support the country’s fintech sector and overcome Brexit-induced challenges. The review is...

• Tech

  Moderna is developing three new mRNA-based vaccines for seasonal flu, HIV and Nipah virus

  Moderna, the biotech company behind one of the two mRNA-based vaccines currently being rolled out globally to stem the tide of COVID-19,...

• Automotive

  Blip: Ivy League

  Photo: Volkswagen I’ve always liked the generally-unliked Volkswagen Type IV. It was, arguably, the first real modernization of the VW air-cooled formula,...

• Tech

  Europe seizes on social media’s purging of Trump to bang the drum for regulation

  Big tech’s decision to pull the plug on president Donald Trump’s presence on their platforms, following his supporters’ attack on the US...

• Finance

  In the wake of the Capitol siege, Marriott, Morgan Stanley, and other US firms are cutting off Republicans that opposed Biden’s certification as president

  Marriott and Citi have cut off donations to GOP lawmakers who objected to certifying Democrat Joe Biden as president.  Marriott and Citi...

• Tech

  Vision Fund backs Chinese fitness app Keep in $360 million round

  As Chinese fitness class provider Keep continues to diversify its offerings to include Peloton-like bikes, health-conscious snacks among other things, it’s bringing...

• Tech

  China’s search giant Baidu to set up an EV making venture

  China’s search giant Baidu is extending its car ambitions from mere software to production. The company said Monday that it will set...

• Tech

  San Francisco police are prepping for a pro-Trump rally at Twitter headquarters

  San Francisco police are preparing for a pro-Trump protest at Twitter’s headquarters, a building which has been essentially abandoned since the start...

• Tech

  Indonesian investment platform Ajaib gets $25 million Series A led by Horizons Venture and Alpha JWC

  Ajaib Group, an online investment platform that says it now runs the fifth-largest stock brokerage in Indonesia by number of trades, announced...

• Sports

  Did Louis Riddick say a naughty word on ESPN’s playoff broadcast? A Deadspin investigation

  Louis Riddick pretty clearly said “shit,” right?Photo: Getty Images In the fourth quarter of today’s Ravens-Titans game, ESPN analyst Louis Riddick was...