The move comes in the wake of North Korea show casing its ICBM capabilities. In a move that is likely to needle China, the head of the U.S. Pacific Command has visited a Japanese radar station on the edge of… Read More ›
Month: May 2017
To Fill Aviation Industry Gaps, Accelerated Pilot Programs Take Flight
With the aim and intention to fill the 248,000 commercial pilot seats across the Asia-Pacific region within the next two decades, investments in the expedited pilot training programs are being made by private equity firm C&C Alpha Group. “They cannot… Read More ›
Monte Paschi Fraud Case Sees Deutsche Bank Woes Deepening
Accusations that it was running an international criminal organization at the time must be faced by Deutsche Bank AG, on trial in Milan for allegedly helping Banaca Monte dei Siena SpA conceal losses. The circumstances were aggravated to the charges the German… Read More ›
Capitol Hill witnesses a flurry of activities as the Trump Administration prepares to trigger NAFTA renegotiations
Although Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross prefers bilateral deals with Mexico and Canada, senate participants have disclosed that things are leaning towards trilateral negotiations. Several members of the Senate Finance Committee have disclosed that the Trump administration aims at keeping the… Read More ›
IEX Group’s Investors’ Exchange will compete with NYSE and NASDAQ
The fact that the NYSE has copied some of IEX’s features show IEX’s threat potential. The SEC has given the New York Stock Exchange the green signal for implementing what is known as a speed bump on one of its… Read More ›
Nasdaq launches a new smart data enhanced initiative
The service makes use of big data gleaned from a variety of sources and uses a subset of artificial intelligence to generate analytics so as to make the resulting information actionable. In what is likely to be a significant development… Read More ›
Only $50,000 Worth Of Bitcoin Made By Hackers Who Infected 200,000 Machines
Despite the large scale of the attack, an industry source told the media that hackers who locked files on 200,000 computers globally and asked for a bitcoin ransom payment to unlock them, have only made around $50,000. Machines across 150 countries were… Read More ›
This Is Why The Indian Market Is Being Attempted To Be Cracked By Many US Start-Ups
The Indian market came to Houzz, which is based in Palo Alto, California and is an online home renovation and design giant, and the company didn’t start out with a plan to enter the Indian market. A million customers and… Read More ›
Intelligence sharing pact with U.S. ally at risk
The Washington Post has reported that U.S. President Donald Trump shared intelligence with Russians without first consulting the source who supplied that piece of intelligence thus endangering intelligence sharing ties amongst U.S. allies. Reuters has reported that U.S President Donald… Read More ›
Misrepresentation of data privacy measures by companies likely to attract lawsuits from the FTC
Lawsuits are likely to follow in the wake of the global ransomeware attack. According to legal experts, businesses which failed to update their Microsoft Windows-based operating system, could be sued over lax cyber security practices, although Microsoft Corp by itself… Read More ›