Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella speaks to participants during the Viva Technologie show at the Parc des Expositions Porte de Versailles on May 24, 2018 in Paris, France. Viva Technology, the new international event, brings together 5,000 new companies with the main investors, companies to grow businesses and all the actors …
Read More »Wirecard scandal affects users of UK fintech apps Curve, Anna and Pockit
The Curve card and the app are displayed on a smartphone. Curve Thousands of British consumers have been unable to access their cash as some financial technology applications that rely on the Wirecard scandal payment processor were forced to freeze their accounts. On Friday, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ordered …
Read More »The electronic card scandal casts a shadow on governance
The Wirecard logo is seen at the headquarters of the payment company in Aschheim, near Munich, southern Germany, on June 24, 2020. Christof Stache | AFP via Getty Images Wirecard’s dramatic fall from grace has put corporate governance and industry regulation in Germany firmly in the spotlight. The Munich-based payment …
Read More »A Dell spinoff of VMware could benefit both companies
Michael Dell speaking at the WEF 2019 in Davos, Switzerland, on January 23, 2019. Adam Galica | CNBC Dell and VMware have never been a perfect match. Now some of Dell’s largest shareholders hope to part ways. The two tech companies are, once again, working with financial advisors to determine …
Read More »Amazon Launches Cloud Service to Help Non-Encoders Build Applications
Andy Jassy, CEO of Amazon Web Services, speaks during the WSJDLive Global Technology Conference in Laguna Beach, California on October 25, 2016 Patrick T. Fallon | Bloomberg | fake pictures Amazon’s cloud unit announced Wednesday the introduction of Honeycode, a service that non-coders can use to write applications. The move …
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