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EU 'bank passport'
BBC - 25 Jun 2016 16:10
The are fears that the UK's financial sector may lose its access to the European Union markets, as Andrew Walker reports.
Eyes on security, banks phase out passwords
News Observer - 25 Jun 2016 16:34
Bank of America, Wells Fargo customers now using fingerprints Wells Fargo lets some customers scan their eyes Banks acknowledge traditional passwords are cumbersome, less secure …
France's Orange says it will keep its U.K. offices despite Brexit vote
Venture Beat - 25 Jun 2016 04:35
French telecoms company Orange said on Friday it plans to maintain several group offices in the United Kingdom, which employ about 900 people, despite Britain's vote to leave the European Union.
Why the heck are entrepreneurs wasting their time in New York?
Venture Beat - 25 Jun 2016 16:15
GUEST: That was the question that was floating through my head in early June, after I attended a panel focused on the differences between the New York and Silicon Valley startup ecosystems. I spoke to a partner at Bessem...
Britain's leaving the EU. What should I do with my money?
Miami Herald - 25 Jun 2016 16:03
As many people around the world are trying to wrap their minds around what just happened in Britain, you may also be wondering "What does the Brexit mean for my money?" …
Meet the new hacker collective targeting the tech elite
Business Insider - 25 Jun 2016 03:08
On Thursday morning, hackers got access to yet another high-profile Twitter account. This time it belonged to Daniel Ek, the CEO and founder of Spotify. The group had one message to send out from his account: Mic OurMine...
Gone Home creators have gone to outer space with Tacoma
Venture Beat - 25 Jun 2016 20:00
One of the most promising indie games coming for Microsoft’s platforms is Tacoma, the latest from the creators of Gone Home at the Fullbright Company. I got a good look at the PC and Xbox One game at the recent Electro...
European Union in murky situation after Brexit vote
CBSNews - 25 Jun 2016 18:28
The fallout from Britain's vote to leave the European Union could mean that other other nations might decide to leave as well. Fifty-two percent of Britain's voters decided to depart, sending stock markets falling. Prime...
How to sell an app that goes viral, according to $3.8 billion Slack's marketing chief
Business Insider - 25 Jun 2016 17:15
Salesforce There's no question the work messaging app Slack is one of the most viral business apps of all time. In a little over two years, Slack's worth has gone from zero to $3.8 billion, adding 3 million daily active ...
Brexit hangover: 3 huge headaches facing U.K.
CNN - 25 Jun 2016 15:52
U.K. markets have crashed following the Brexit vote. Prolonging the uncertainty over its future relationship with the EU will only make matters worse.
New Hampshire law in place governing ride-hailing companies
News Observer - 25 Jun 2016 15:29
A New Hampshire law requiring criminal background checks on drivers of ride-hailing companies took effect this week with Democratic Gov. Maggie Hassan's signature. …
The Latest: Merkel says short delay OK on UK departure
News Observer - 25 Jun 2016 13:59
The Latest on Britain's historic vote to leave the European Union (all times local): …
Attendees at Asian bank meeting cite value of cooperation
Miami Herald - 25 Jun 2016 11:04
South Korea's deputy prime minister has called on governments to show the value of international cooperation as a Chinese-led Asian infrastructure investment bank held its first annual meeting following Britain's vote to...
Silicon Valley firms are increasingly hiring chiefs of staff
Washington Post - 25 Jun 2016 07:08
As start-ups mature, a quintessential Washington institution is taking hold in Silicon Valley.
Retailers should be terrified of millennials and Gen Z
Business Insider - 25 Jun 2016 05:09
://.shutterstock.com/gallery-530809p1.html#id=94242181&src=dca973816d377eb04e5b835d66f6ed6e-1-83 Millennials should terrify retailers. They want different things than their parents did. "Millennials are considered to be ...
Brexit 'Leave' Voters Get An Unexpectedly Fast, Harsh Dose Of Reality
Forbes - 25 Jun 2016 04:06
In democracies, politics at the national level often revolves around powerful sentiments and grand abstractions. That’s true of U.S. presidential campaigns (think, “Make America Great Again”) and it’s true of thi...
UK At Risk Of Credit Downgrade - Ratings Agency
Sky News - 25 Jun 2016 03:42
Ratings agency Moody's says Britain's creditworthiness is now at greater risk after voting to leave the European Union.
How lesbians became Subaru's 'perfect customers'
Business Insider - 25 Jun 2016 22:47
Subaru’s marketing strategy had just died in a fit of irony. It was the mid 1990s, and sales of Subaru cars were in decline. To reverse the company’s fortunes, Subaru of America had created its first luxury car—e...
Apple has a smart way to grow a new generation of fans: encouraging teen developers
Business Insider - 25 Jun 2016 20:45
Teens who want to attend the WWDC apply for a scholarship that waives the conference fees for them. They are the second stars of the show, with special access to Apple's star executives.
Human-in-the-loop deep learning will help drive autonomous cars
Venture Beat - 25 Jun 2016 20:30
GUEST: In a not-too-distant future, autonomous cars, driven largely by AI systems, will hit the road in large numbers. But getting autonomous vehicles on the road is only half the battle. That's because, even after the c...
Intel Disrupted: Why large companies find it difficult to innovate, and what they can do about it
Venture Beat - 25 Jun 2016 19:05
GUEST: In the 21st century, it's hard for large corporations to create disruptive breakthroughs. Disruptive innovations are coming from startups - Telsa for automobiles, Uber for taxis, Airbnb for hotel rentals, Netflix ...
Premium-rate service drained my Virgin mobile balance - but I hadn't signed up
The Guardian - 25 Jun 2016 08:00
I have lost about £20 to people who had no right to take my money I put £20 on my pay-as-you-go Virgin mobile account. When I checked the balance a couple of weeks later I found I only had £1.28 credit, which was a bi...