Alexis Tsipras wants the Greek parliament to reconvene to vote on the bailout deal that has been roughly agreed with creditors. Photograph: Orestis Panagiotou/EPA
Greece’s stock market rallied on news that the indebted country and its creditors have reached an outline agreement over an €86bn (£61bn) bailout.Athens’ benchmark ATG equity index closed up 2.1%, while the country’s banking index also climbed […]
New Delhi: Ready to begin investing in stock markets with an exchange-traded basket of PSU stocks, Rs 6.5 lakh crore retirement fund manager EPFO has tapped state-run LIC to understand the contours of the equity investments.The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has also held discussions with the capital markets regulator Sebi in connection with the proposed investment of a part […]
Who can beat the ‘superbug’?
A new antibiotic-resistant “superbug” may have contributed to the deaths of 2 patients at Ronald Reagan-UCLA Medical Center. What companies may be on track to combat the deadly virus, with CNBC’s Meg Tirrell.
A year ago, Receptos was a billion-dollar company looking to compete with drugmakers sometimes a hundred times its size, in therapeutic areas already served […]
Big Data and the mindset that comes with it will have a fundamental impact on how pharmaceutical research will be conducted in the future, writes Peter Tormay.Innovation is the corner stone of the pharmaceutical industry. Unfortunately, the industry as a whole is not very good at it. For the last two decades the approval of NME’s has been largely flat […]
Big Data and the mindset that comes with it will have a fundamental impact on how pharmaceutical research will be conducted in the future, writes Peter Tormay.Innovation is the corner stone of the pharmaceutical industry. Unfortunately, the industry as a whole is not very good at it. For the last two decades the approval of NME’s has been largely flat […]
Print PDFIn this video, Bill Schmarzo, discusses the Big Data Business Model Maturity Index, a tool that helps organisations understand how well they have adopted big data and what they need to do to achieve the ultimate phase of a data-driven, information-centric organisation. He discusses five different phases that your organisation can be at from the standard traditional business monitoring […]
Print PDFWith 4.602 hotels across the globe and 675.982 hotel rooms, the InterContinental Hotel Group is collecting massive amounts of data across its seven brands. Since a few years, IHG has embraced the use of advanced analytics. They moved from a structured dataset with about 50 variables in it to a big data solution analysing both unstructured and structured data […]
