It’s been tagged as the biggest deal banking in the world since the dark days of 2008. The UBS takeover of Credit Suisse. But the imminent collapse of Credit Suisse which preceded it also tarnished the reputation of Switzerland’s banking credibility. The deal creates a wealth management group with a $1.6 trillion balance sheet, effectively […]
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Classified documents reveal US intelligence agencies' secret data collection on American citizens, raising concerns about privacy violations.
In 2020, Microsoft publicly committed to zero carbon status not just for itself, but for its supply chain. The company itself is doing on track. But the emissions from most of its supply chain are not reducing, but increasing. One particular supplier in Taiwan, Chicony Electronics, recently reported a 700% increase in emissions in one […]
In a temporary setback for Amazon Web Services (AWS), a widespread outage occurred this Tuesday afternoon, affecting a significant number of major websites, including the Boston Globe and New York City’s Metropolitan Transit Authority. The disruption hindered the ability of news organizations to report on the court appearance of former President Donald Trump in Miami, […]
In a surprising turn of events, rumors about Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin’s alleged collaboration with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have been circulating. The speculation has sent shockwaves throughout the cryptocurrency community, as it potentially signifies a consequential shift in the regulatory landscape for digital currencies. As one of the most prominent figures […]
Yesterday it was announced that 22 renewable energy plants will be built in Europe, generating 2.2 gigawatts. This will serve a million households. To achieve the same wattage with legacy power generation would take 1.4 billion tonnes of burning coal. But if you have a picture in your head of a coal mountain when you […]
Nokia has taken a different approach in a world dominated by constant technological advancements and a perpetual stream of new smartphone models. Despite the fast-paced nature of the industry, Nokia continues to release older phone models, sparking curiosity and raising questions. However, behind this seemingly unconventional strategy lie several compelling reasons that shed light on […]
In our increasingly digital world, securing our online activities is of paramount importance. Configuring your web browser’s settings is an essential step toward enhancing your online security. Google Chrome, being one of the most popular browsers, offers several customizable options that can significantly improve your browsing safety. Here are the top 10 Google Chrome settings […]
In 2023, despite the mixed reactions, the quest toward democratizing AI through startups remains undeterred.
Prominent big banks at the Money 20/20 fintech conference in Amsterdam are carefully exploring the potential of generative artificial intelligence (AI) technology. Despite recognizing its transformative power, these financial institutions, including the Netherlands’ ABN Amro, exercise caution due to the inherent risks involved. Executives and industry experts gathered in Amsterdam’s conference center to discuss the […]