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 ›
Economy & Finance
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 ›
Cyber tech stocks surge in the wake of the WannaCry attack
Investors are focusing on opportunities that the attack has presented for Tech companies. Cyber security experts have found evidence that point to a North Korea link in the WannaCry “ransomware” global cyberattack that has infected 300,000 devices across 150 countries,… Read More ›
Microsoft slams government for its duplicity on vulnerabilities
The attacks stem from a collection of vulnerabilities collected by the NSA, which collected vulnerabilities and created tools to use the exploits for espionage and cyber attack purposes. The vulnerabilities and the tools were released by a hacking group known… Read More ›
US Natural Gas Exports To China Face Obstacles Despite Trump Trade Deal
Limited benefits from the U.S. deal with Beijing to open Chinese markets to U.S. natural gas would be available for American drillers and natural gas exporters. Long-term contracts to purchase liquefied natural gas from American suppliers can now be negotiated… Read More ›
As U.S. Welcome Wanes, China’s Tech Money Heads For Israel
Chinese companies looking to invest in promising technology are finding a warmer welcome for their cash in Israel as they are struggling to seal deals in the United States as regulatory scrutiny tightens. The quarry for Chinese firms has become… Read More ›
Under The 100-Day Plan, U.S. And China Agree To First Trade Steps
Among other steps as part of Washington’s drive to cut its trade deficit with Beijing, the United States and China have agreed to take action by mid-July to increase access for U.S. financial firms and expand trade in beef and… Read More ›