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Securities Fraud News
Securities Fraud: Bing News- 'Downright Fraud': Hong Kong Securities Watchdog Warns on ICOs April 16, 2018Hong Kong's securities regulator is taking a skeptical tone on initial coin offerings (ICOs). In a speech at an investment industry function on Friday, Julia Leung, deputy head of the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), once more cautioned ...
- Wimmer pleads not guilty to securities fraud charge April 13, 2018Lee Wimmer, the head of a now-insolvent Greenwood investment firm, pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to one count of federal securities fraud and was released on an unsecured $25,000 bond, according to court records. Wimmer appeared before U.S. District ...
- Ex-Nortel Execs Beat Long-Simmering Securities Fraud Suit April 11, 2018Law360 (April 11, 2018, 6:41 PM EDT) -- A nine-year-old investor lawsuit against two former top executives at defunct telecommunications firm Nortel Networks Corp. was dismissed by a New York federal judge on Wednesday, with the court ruling that there was ...
- Florida judge resigns after husband charged with securities fraud, grand theft April 11, 2018A Florida judge has resigned after state prosecutors indicted her husband on securities fraud and grand theft charges. Eleventh Judicial Circuit Judge Sarah Zabel let Florida Gov. Rick Scott know her last day on the bench is May 31. “It has been an honor ...
Securities Fraud: Google News- Uber Investors Face Uphill Battle In 'Gloppy' Fraud Suit April 20, 2018Law360, Oakland, California (April 19, 2018, 8:23 PM EDT) -- A California federal judge said Thursday he has “substantial concerns” about keeping intact a putative securities class action alleging Uber and its ex-CEO Travis Kalanick's illicit business tactics cost investors billions, calling the allegations ...
- Retirement planning: Fraudsters are posing as SEC regulators April 19, 2018If you are an investor, I highly recommend that you listen to a recording of a telephone conversation between a fraudster and a victim -- an actual fraud caught in action. In the recording, which was made by the victim, the fraudster is posing as a compliance officer from the U.S. Securities and Exchange ...
- Memphis securities broker John Jumper accused of $5.7 million theft from pension fund April 19, 2018The criminal indictment in Pennsylvania accuses Jumper of forging signatures on fraudulent documents to transfer money out of the pension fund. It alleged he used the stolen money to make unauthorized loans and investments and to pay off $1.2 million in personal loans and personal legal expenses.
- 2004 fraud case causes sparks in GOP party leader's race April 19, 2018AUSTIN -- A high-stakes internal fight in the Republican Party of Texas exploded into the open on Thursday as a Frisco candidate for party chair accused the current chairman of being unfit for reelection because he was charged with federal securities fraud 14 years ago. Party insiders suggested the ...
Stock Market News
Stock Market News - Forbes- Why ATMs In Modi's India Are Running Out Of Cash Again April 19, 2018ATM machines run out of cash occasionally in every country. But in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s India, a lot of ATM machines run out of cash more than occasionally – most recently, for the second time in 18 months.
- Oil Prices Are Going Up... And So Is Your Gasoline Bill April 19, 2018Americans should prepare for higher gasoline prices this summer, and higher oil prices are largely to blame.
- Bitcoin Cash Approaches $1,000 Ahead Of Hard Fork April 19, 2018How is Bitcoin Cash's pending fork affecting crypto markets?
- Earnings Preview: What To Expect From General Electric On Friday April 19, 2018General Electric is expected to earn $0.11/share on $27.87 billion in revenue. Meanwhile, the so-called Whisper number is $0.11.
WSJ.com - Market News- Why Volatile Markets Are Good News for Careful Investors April 19, 2018Managing money involves a balancing act that trades off risk against return. This year is proving more challenging, with stocks and bonds swinging about. But it also shows how a return to a more normal level of market volatility might be good news for careful investors.
- P&G Needs a Workout, Not Vitamins April 19, 2018European dietary supplements won’t cure what ails Procter & Gamble. The consumer products maker should focus on fixing its core business to resume growth.
- Third Time Unlucky for Takeda and Shire April 19, 2018Shire has rejected Takeda’s three offers to buy it, and there may not be much more wiggle room to sweeten the bid.
- Publicis Shows WPP Has Long Road to Recovery April 19, 2018It has taken at least four years for global ad giant Publicis to get its house in order. That provides a cautionary tale for WPP as it deals with the drama of Martin Sorrell’s exit.
- 'Downright Fraud': Hong Kong Securities Watchdog Warns on ICOs April 16, 2018
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Startup News
Startup News: Google News- Flush with NFL, state grant funding, CU-Denver startup set to test new helmet padding material April 19, 2018A startup company born in the halls of University of Colorado Denver has been awarded a $165,000 grant to fund testing of a new padding material its creators believe will improve safety in football helmets. The new company, Impressio Inc, was officially awarded the funding from the Colorado Office of ...
- Techstars Seattle Demo Day: Check out our top 3 pitches from the startup accelerator April 19, 2018based Foundry Group who helped launch Techstars 13 years ago, also spoke on stage Wednesday and credited the Seattle startup community for helping Techstars succeed. The accelerator now funds around 400 startups per year across 40 programs and 12 countries. “The amount we learned as an ...
- Farfetch Launches Start-Up Accelerator April 19, 2018LONDON, United Kingdom — Farfetch is launching a startup accelerator in a move aimed at giving the fashion-marketplace, which connects consumers with a global network of luxury boutiques and brands, an early peek at potential new features for its retail “operating system.” The company is building ...
- Malaysian police wear Chinese start-up's AI camera to identify suspected criminals April 19, 2018The Auxiliary Force (AFSB), part of the Royal Malaysia Police Cooperative, has been equipping its officers with the cameras that use cutting-edge facial recognition capabilities designed by the Chinese artificial intelligence start-up Yitu Technology. The system enables officers to promptly compare and ...
Startup News: TechCrunch- Square acquires corporate catering startup Zesty April 19, 2018Square has acquired elements of corporate catering startup Zesty . Square, which already owns on-demand food delivery service Caviar, plans to use Zesty’s assets to strengthen Caviar’s corporate ordering business, Caviar for Teams. Neither company disclosed financial terms of the deal, but the plan is for Caviar and Zesty to operate independently in the shor […]
- Crypto-collectibles and Kitties marketplace Rare Bits raises $6M April 19, 2018Rare Bits wants to be eBay for the blockchain, where you buy, sell and trade non-fungible crypto-goods. After CryptoKitties raised $12 million from Andreessen Horowitz last month for its digital collectibles game, there’s been an explosion of interest in the space. But without a popular marketplace, it’s hard to find the goods you want at the […]
- 3D-printing marketplace Shapeways raises a $30 million Series E April 19, 2018Investors, it seems, aren’t entirely soured on the world of 3D printing. The technology is still making progress in the enterprise sector, and Shapeways is certainly continuing to make a case for it in the world of online marketplaces. This morning, the New York-based company announced the closing of a $30 million Series E. The […]
- mParticle hires Adobe’s John Sedlak as chief revenue officer April 19, 2018mParticle, which helps companies like Airbnb and Spotify manage their customer data, has hired four new executives — including John Sedlak, most recently a vice president at Adobe, who’s joining the company as chief revenue officer. In addition, Kiran Hebbar (formerly CFO of Social Tables) is joining as chief financial officer, Will Rogers (previously an eng […]
Startup News: OnStartups- Startups Are Winning the Remote Work Game. Here’s the Data That Proves It. October 4, 2017Today the State of Remote Work 2017 report revealed that 63% of people in product and engineering roles work remotely at least once per week, which is 21% more than the average. Along with key findings on how remote work is changing the workplace, the report also revealed that startup environments may be a particularly strong match for remote work. Why might […]
- Secret To SaaS Success: Recognize That You're Not Selling Software March 7, 2017I've been working in the software industry for over 25 years. Pretty much my entire professional career (if you don't count that stint as a night clerk at Red Roof Inn).
- Why This New Chatbot Is More Likely To Get You Promoted Than Fired July 14, 2016Confession: For the past several months I've been furiously coding away on a new project as part of HubSpot Labs. It's called GrowthBot. It's a chatbot for marketing and sales people -- and anyone looking to grow a company (like startup folks).
- Insightful Study of 386 SaaS Startup Pricing Pages March 21, 2016Late last year, I combed through the Montclare SaaS 250 — a directory of the biggest SaaS companies in the world — to find common trends in what I thought would be a significant dataset. As it turned out, 80% of the 250 biggest SaaS companies didn’t have a pricing page at all.
Startup News: The EconomistUnable to display feed at this time.Startup News: StartUp Beat- Opinion: Why your phone company should sell you electricity April 19, 2018*The following is a non-promotional contributor post sent to Techli by request of the sender. It’s tough being ... Click the link or visit www.startupbeat.com for the full story!
- The flying taxi is on its way, thanks to this electric-based car startup April 19, 2018It’s the end of a hectic day at work and all you want is to get home as ... Click the link or visit www.startupbeat.com for the full story!
- Teach coding to little kids with the new KUBO robot April 18, 2018Award-winning company KUBO robotics has created a small robot that can teach children as young as three or ... Click the link or visit www.startupbeat.com for the full story!
- Flies for food, but they won’t be on our plates just yet April 17, 2018Seattle-based startup BetaHatch is growing mealworms on their urban farm to create fertiliser and animal feed. Founder Virginia ... Click the link or visit www.startupbeat.com for the full story!
Business News
Business News - Mashable- Learn how to become a freelancer by taking these online courses April 18, 2018Do you want to set your own work hours? Are you tired of working a full-time job and answering to others? Does the idea of working 9 to 5 for the next 30 years totally stress you out? If you answered yes to either of those questions, or if you've every found yourself Googling "What is the secret to work-life balance," then a freelance career m […]
- What is a Salesforce Trailblazer and how can you become one? April 18, 2018How do you get people to see you as a trailblazer? It's not as simple as just learning a few programs and having good ideas. SEE ALSO: Become an in-demand project manager by getting a deal on these *clutch* certification courses Whether you're a developer, administrator, sales professional, or marketer, you can become a trailblazer, too — especial […]
- Cheap web hosting services to help you claim a spot on the internet April 13, 2018If you don't have a website, you might as well not exist. Whether it's via smartphone or desktop, more than 4 billion people in the world (over half the population) are plugged-in. That's 4 billion opportunities for people to get to know you. Better yet, they could be spending money on your services — cha-ching! SEE ALSO: Save more than $500 […]
- It's time to meet: 5 tips to nailing a business introduction April 13, 2018Great news! You've been invited on an important business trip with your company, and today's the first day of an amazing week. You've had a good night's sleep, you've gotten in a few laps at the pool, and you've fueled up with La Quinta Inns & Suites™ FREE Bright Side Breakfast®. You're hanging out in the lobby when you […]
Business News - Reuters- JPMorgan, National Bank of Canada, others test debt issuance on blockchain April 20, 2018NEW YORK (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co has tested a new blockchain platform for issuing financial instruments with the National Bank of Canada and other large firms, they said on Friday, seeking to streamline origination, settlement, interest rate payments and other processes.
- China's ZTE slams U.S. ban on sales, says company's survival at risk April 20, 2018HONG KONG (Reuters) - China's ZTE Corp said on Friday that a ban on the sale of parts and software to the company was unfair and threatens its survival, and vowed to safeguard its interests through all legal means.
- Australia vows crackdown on corporate misconduct as bank inquiry claims AMP scalp April 20, 2018SYDNEY (Reuters) - An Australian inquiry into financial sector misconduct claimed its first scalp on Friday as the chief executive of the country's largest wealth manager stepped down over revelations of board-level deception and misappropriation of funds.
- Asia tech shares spooked by phone warning, oil near highs April 20, 2018SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares slipped on Friday as a warning on smartphone demand from the world's largest contract chipmaker slugged the tech sector, while high oil prices stirred inflation fears and undermined sovereign bonds.
Business News - Forbes- Monacoin: Japan's First Native Cryptocurrency -- Next Big Thing Or Next Beta-Max? April 20, 2018Monacoin, Japan's homegrown cryptocurrency, represented by a cat emoji, currently has a market cap of roughly $219 million (1 Monacoin=$3.68) but last December it reached a market cap of over a billion dollars, trading at almost $20 per Monacoin.
- Bitcoin's Energy Consumption Can Power An Entire Country -- But EOS Is Trying To Fix That April 20, 2018The Bitcoin Proof-of-Work mechanism consumes the same amount of electricity to power a country like Switzerland. With new consensus algorithms in the horizon, 2018 will be the year their communities and the ecosystems will be tested.
- The Truth About The Sixth Leading Cause of Death In America April 20, 2018Simply put, the number of Americans living with Alzheimer’s disease is growing and growing fast. Learn the facts about the sixth leading cause of death in the United States.
- "60 Minutes" To Air Unprecedented Video Study On The Progression Of Alzheimer's April 20, 2018Jon LaPook, CBS chief medical correspondent, will share a decade-long journey with an Alzheimer's patient and her husband on "60 Minutes" on Sunday this week chronicling what might be an unprecedented look at the long-term devastation of Alzheimer’s disease on both patient and caregiver.
Small Business News - Google News- Kula Bistro owners win SBA award April 20, 2018The owners were recently named the 2018 Small Business Persons of the Year for Maui by the Small Business Administration. “The award is helping the business substantially,” Chantal told Pacific Business News. “It's such a huge recognition, and we are so humbled and thankful for SBA giving us the ...
- Mick Keogh appointed to take over ACCC small business role April 20, 2018There will soon be a changing of the guard at the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, with current ACCC Commissioner Mick Keogh set to take over responsibility for the small business sector from Dr Michael Schaper at the end of the May. Schaper has served as a Deputy Chair of the ...
- WATCH: Small Business Person of the Year Award given to Todd Matthews April 20, 2018WATCH: Small Business Person of the Year Award given to Todd Matthews. The Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce honored members of the community through annual award-giving.
- As ABC's 'Scandal' comes to an end, the bitter reality for women-owned businesses continues April 19, 2018But once viewers got past the Oval Office rendezvous and comically large wineglasses, the show offered them an extensive view of the challenges that face women who own small businesses. (Indeed, the character of Olivia Pope was based on Judy Smith, the show's co-executive producer who is also a ...
Entrepreneurs - Forbes- With 100 Million Members, It's An Amazon Prime Planet April 20, 2018Jeff Bezos announced this week that Amazon had exceeded 100 million Prime members. The program has changed the way America shops - now it's the world's turn.
- Meet The Woman Connecting The Dots Between Investors and Underrepresented Founders April 19, 2018Bahiyah Robinson is a connector. From media to economic development and entrepreneurship, she has spent her career establishing herself as a bridge between underrepresented founders and investors. We talk about the opportunity she sees in the market and how both sides can benefit.
- Avoid Wasted Space With These Smart Inventory Management Strategies April 19, 2018Inventory is a precious commodity, and can quickly spiral out of control for a business owner who lacks a disciplined strategy. Start developing your strategy, with this helpful guide:
- Why China Might Be Opening Up Its Skies To The Private Aviation Industry April 19, 2018Private jet use stands to grow quickly in China due to pent-up demand and a slow relaxation of air traffic rules.
Business News - Google News- This RSS feed URL is deprecated April 20, 2018This RSS feed URL is deprecated, please update. New URLs can be found in the footers at https://news.google.com/news
- 3.6 earthquake shakes Ontario, Downriver - The Detroit News April 20, 2018The Detroit News3.6 earthquake shakes Ontario, DownriverThe Detroit NewsA small earthquake rattled parts of Ontario and southeast Michigan on Thursday night and sent startled residents outside and online looking for answers. A magnitude 3.6 quake -- the largest in Michigan since 1947 -- originated near Amherstburg, Ontario ...Whoa! 3.6-magnitude earthquake r […]
- Comey memos offer new details on his interactions with Trump as the FBI's Russia probe intensified - Washington Post April 20, 2018Washington PostComey memos offer new details on his interactions with Trump as the FBI's Russia probe intensifiedWashington PostPresident Trump expressed concerns about the judgment of his national security adviser Michael Flynn weeks before forcing him to resign, according to memos kept by former FBI director James B. Comey that recount in detail effor […]
- Marshal's service says Lois Ann Riess arrested at restaurant in South Padre Island, Texas - The News-Press April 20, 2018The News-PressMarshal's service says Lois Ann Riess arrested at restaurant in South Padre Island, TexasThe News-PressThe U.S. Marshal's Service Thursday night said homicide suspect Lois Ann Riess has been arrested. John Kinsey, deputy U.S. Marshal Middle District of Florida, Fort Myers Division, said Riess was arrested Thursday evening at a restaur […]
- Flush with NFL, state grant funding, CU-Denver startup set to test new helmet padding material April 19, 2018
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