Eight new members have joined Hyperledger, including several firms targeting tokenization initiatives. Hyperledger is a consortium of firms working on open-source enterprise solutions using distributed ledger technologies (DLT). Launched in December 2015 by the Linux Foundation, the project has since received contributions from IBM, Intel, and other leading tech firmsRead More →
Tesla has been disrupting the automotive industry and taking Wall Street by storm since its 2010 IPO. Its latest milestone: a trajectory that will take the electric vehicle manufacturer to “comfortably” more than 500,000 vehicles sold this year. Tesla TSLA, +10.30% has turned plenty of heads along the way, butRead More →
Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage fueled speculation of a return to the U.S. to help Donald Trump’s presidential campaign as his party headed for failure in the U.K. election. Farage hinted he could play a role in next year’s U.S. election in a television interview on Thursday night. Exit pollsRead More →
HELSINKI (Reuters) – Finland’s national airline Finnair (HE:) said on Sunday it was forced to cancel 276 flights scheduled for Sunday and Monday after attempts to settle a labor dispute at the Finnish postal service failed, leading several Finnish labor unions to join a solidarity strike on Monday. Some 9,000Read More →
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Chinese telecoms equipment maker Huawei Technologies Co is joining forces with China Mobile (HK:) to potentially enter a dispute to buy struggling Brazilian carrier Oi SA (SA:), in an attempt to boost its footprint in Latin America’s largest market, O Globo news website reported on Saturday.Read More →
LONDON (Reuters) – Former British Prime Minister Theresa May’s chief Brexit negotiator Olly Robbins will join Goldman Sachs’ investment banking division after a sabbatical, the Cabinet Office said on Tuesday. Robbins, a politically impartial government employee, spearheaded May’s negotiations on a deal with the European Union that would manage theRead More →
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Japan’s SoftBank Group Corp Chief Executive Masayoshi Son bows his head after his presentation at a news conference in Tokyo By Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) – Most investors in SoftBank Group Corp’s $100 billion Vision Fund want to join the group’s forthcoming second fund, founder andRead More →
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Thierry Bollore, CEO of Renault, attends Renault’s 2018 annual results presentation at their headquarters in Boulogne-Billancourt By Maki Shiraki TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Nissan Motor Co will keep Hiroto Saikawa on as president and will bring in the chief executive of alliance partner Renault SA (PA:)Read More →
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A Barclays sign outside one of the bank’s London branches LONDON (Reuters) – Activist Edward Bramson on Monday made a renewed plea for Barclays’ investors to give him a seat on the bank’s board, as the war of words between his Sherborne Investors fund and theRead More →
© Reuters. An employee enters a 737 Max aircraft at the Boeing factory in Renton BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s aviation regulator has been invited to join the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) review panel on the Boeing (NYSE:) 737 MAX, an official at the regulator said on Thursday. The CivilRead More →
2/2 © Reuters. US Ambassador to the United Nations Haley speaks at UN HQ in New York City 2/2 By Eric M. Johnson and Mike Stone SEATTLE/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. aerospace manufacturer Boeing (NYSE:) Co said on Tuesday it has nominated Nikki Haley, former U.S. ambassador to the United NationsRead More →
