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Institutions Will Require Data Management Tools For Digital Asset Adoption

cryptonews.com Institutional interest in digital assets is gaining traction. As of the end of Q1, more than 900 institutions based in the United States had disclosed spot Bitcoin…

Nearly 1,100 Tokyo Prime listed companies to cut cross-held shares

asia.nikkei.com TOKYO -- Nearly 70% of the companies listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange's Prime market plan to reduce their holdings of cross-held shares, according to the latest industry…

Good Company Launches $30 Million Fund to Drive Innovation in Mission-Driven Startups Addressing Global Challenges

benzinga.com Good Company, the pioneering Israeli venture capital firm specializing in building mission-driven businesses that solve the world's biggest problems, announced today the…

KPMG to create 200 jobs from new EU AI Hub in Dublin

siliconrepublic.com KPMG’s new Hub aims to help businesses properly implement AI and will lead to jobs in AI, risk, regulatory services and cybersecurity. KPMG Ireland has launched a new EU AI…

Canada’s Self-Proclaimed ‘Crypto King’ Faces Fraud And Money Laundering Charges

bitcoinist.com Aiden Pleterski, known in the crypto community as the “Crypto King,” and his associate Colin Murphy have been formally charged with serious financial offenses. These charges…

Map Shows States Were Most, Least Houses Are Being Built

newsweek.com New homes construction rose by nearly 6 percent on a monthly basis across the United States in April, but the picture was mixed across different regions with the northeast…

Dell hybrid employees who don’t show up to the office enough are getting a literal red flag

aol.com Dell is proving to staff that it’s not all talk and no action: Months after telling workers that those who work from the office will be rewarded for their efforts with…

As bad as you may think the economy is now, it’s nowhere near the 1970s

aol.com When new gross domestic product figures last month showed US economic growth slowed from recent gangbuster levels, many people diagnosed the economy as having a really ugly…

Binance just got an internal watchdog

dlnews.com Citigroup had one. So did Wells Fargo, Deutsche Bank, and Credit Suisse. Now Binance has one, too. Changpeng Zhao may have created his cryptocurrency exchange to usher in a…

Forget USDT

dlnews.com For years, crypto sceptics questioned whether Tether truly had the dollar reserves to support its world-beating stablecoin USDT, which is now worth $109 billion. Now Tether…

Why big banks and pension giants are likely breathing easier after the Liberal budget

financialpost.com Why big banks and pension giants are likely breathing easier after the Liberal budget Ottawa lays out next steps for competitive open banking and persuading pensions to…

The new due diligence: why M&A scrutiny is digging deeper (and taking longer) than ever before

theglobeandmail.com Due diligence has become much more than just double-checking contracts and balance sheets. High-profile corporate frauds such as Theranos Inc. and FTX Trading Ltd., stricter…

LifeLabs class action payments start flowing to more than 900,000 claimants

theglobeandmail.com Canadians who applied to be part of a class action lawsuit against LifeLabs Inc. are now receiving cheques and e-transfers. KPMG, which is administering the claims, says on…

The child care cliff that wasn’t

vox.com “The writing is on the wall right now, in big, bold letters: the child care crisis is only going to get worse unless we take action — and soon!” said Democratic Sen. Patty…

Ellison's exemplar SAP-to-Oracle region rules out ditching Oracle

theregister.com Birmingham City Council – Europe's largest local authority, serving over one million customers – has agreed to re-implement an Oracle Fusion system following a failed…

Five Signals That Crypto Is Springing Back To Life: Pudgy Penguins To DePin

forbes.com If you HODLed through the ‘crypto winter’, you can be forgiven for feeling a little pleased with yourself. Because spring is here, and the cryptocurrency industry is…

Starbucks, Sweegreen, McDonald’s CEOs Are All Seeing a Similar Shift in Consumer Spending

observer.com Evidence is mounting that the American consumer’s back is starting to break. Accounting for almost 70 percent of the U.S.’s GDP, consumer spending grew 5.9 percent through…

Private equity’s acquisition of vet practices has brought salary increases, professionalism

aol.com Good morning! Fortune reporter Luisa Beltran here filling in for Allie. There’s been a lot of coverage recently about private equity buying up veterinary clinics and the…

Companies That Offer Generous Paid Parental Leave in 2024

tech.co If you’re planning on starting, or expanding, your family, there are a million different considerations to make – not least making sure your financial ducks are in a row.…

U.K. bounces back from recession with fastest growth in nearly three years

fortune.com Britain bounced back strongly from a shallow recession, providing some relief for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak who has so far struggled to deliver on his promise to grow the…

What the 1970s Stagflation Can Tell Us About Today’s US Economy

observer.com Concerns are mounting about the U.S. heading into a period of stagflation as some economic indicators point to low growth and sticky inflation. The latest jobs report,…

CEO Dara Khosrowshahi says remote work took away some of Uber's best customers, but commuters are starting to come back

aol.com None Uber lost some of its "most frequent customers" thanks to the rise of remote working, its CEO said. • None Dara Khosrowshahi made the observation during the company's…

The UK’s second-richest man is demanding Manchester United workers return to the office

fortune.com Despite its name, Manchester United is a bit, well, fractured. Earlier this year, the second-richest man in the United Kingdom, Sir Jim Ratcliffe, was confirmed as the…

Wet weather woes cause damp start to spring for retailers and restaurants

theguardian.com Cold wet weather and caution about spending amid high interest rates and energy bills have delivered a dismal start to spring for retailers and restaurants, the latest…

Canadian companies’ AI policies aim to balance risk with rewards

theglobeandmail.com When talent search platform Plum noticed ChatGPT sending ripples through the tech world and beyond, it decided to turn right to the source to lay out how staff could and…

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