Established retail banks around the world have bit of a problem. There are a whole bunch of new banking players that want to disrupt parts of their business, such as Wonga, Lenddo, Kueski and many others. It’s like being eaten by piranhas. Now Kreditech is poised to be one of those players to really capitalise on this historic shift. Claiming […]
Every hour, NASA’s missions collectively compile hundreds of terabytes of information, which, if printed out in hard copies, would take up the equivalent of tens of millions of trees worth of paper. This deluge of material poses some big data challenges for the space agency. But a team at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, Calif., is coming up with […]
Add to My NewsStory by Brenna HillierMon, Jan 20, 2014 | 00:06 GMT
GAME UK to return to stock market this year – rumourUK retail chain GAME is expected to return to the stock market with a £300 million floatation.The news comes via Sky News, which doesn’t name its sources, and has not been confirmed by the company.HSBC, Canaccord Genuity and […]
Report: GAME preparing to rejoin stock market
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Thomas Schulenberg
on Jan 18th 2014 4:30PM
2012 wasn’t kind to retail chain Game – after closing more than 200 stores in the UK and Ireland, shuttering its Australian division, filing for administration (bankruptcy) and getting delisted from the stock exchange, its operations werepurchased by sister investment companies. Luckily for GAME, it appears to have phoenix-like […]
Sport at the elite level has always adopted new technologies to capture data from players during play to better understand their performance and their team’s result.
Closely aligned with this is the practice of data analytics, […]
Stock Market News Today, Jan. 2, 2014: U.S. stocks are kicking off the New Year on a heavy note in today’s trading, with the Dow shedding more than 100 points as investors absorb fairly positive reports on jobless claims and U.S. manufacturing. The Dow Jones Industrial Average today is down 0.7% at 16,454,74, while […]
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) — Australian stocks dipped early Tuesday in […]
In my experience, one of the singular best investment strategies is to buy assets / asset classes which are most reviled by investors. By reviled, I mean assets where a mere mention of you wanting to invest in them generates nervous sniggers among others, if not howling laughter. Where upon their mention, people hand you business cards, not their own– […]
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