Blockchain based parametric weather insurance in first payouts
Artemis Steve Evans Nov 7, 2019 A blockchain based parametric weather insurance product has made its first payouts, after severe weather impacted smallholder farmers covered by...
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Tudor Jones says the stock market will 'definitely decline' if a Democrat wins the 2020 election
Billionaire Paul Tudor Jones on Wednesday said that the stock market will decline if any Democrat wins the 2020 presidential election.
Germany welcomes Tesla's Berlin move as boost to e-car shift
The German government on Wednesday welcomed Tesla's decision to set up shop in Berlin, a move it believes will turbo-charge the country's shift into the electric...
The biggest mistakes people make with their 401(k)s
These are the most common mistakes people make with their 401(k) plans.
German auto lobby to pick utility manager Hildegard Mueller as president: report
The German carmakers lobby VDA is set to appoint conservative politician and former Innogy board member Hildegard Mueller as president, Berlin daily newspaper Der Tagesspiegel reported...
Mediation between Bayer, plaintiffs seeks to clarify all justified claims: U.S. mediator
Mediation between Bayer and plaintiffs in the United States aims to clarify all justified claims related to Roundup herbicide both at the national and state level,...
Wall Street slips on trade worries, Hong Kong unrest
Wall Street edged lower on Wednesday as President Donald Trump's threat to "substantially" raise tariffs if China did not make a trade deal with the United...
Airbus says A400M technical issues not safety critical
Airbus said on Wednesday that technical issues in its A400M planes that had prompted Germany to refuse delivery of two of the aircraft were not safety...
London forex trader accuses Citigroup of unfair dismissal
A former top Citigroup trader, who was fired in 2014 but acquitted of foreign exchange-rigging charges after a trial in New York, told a London employment...
Oil is our gold and we aim to use all of it, ADNOC official says
Abu Dhabi National Oil Co aims to exhaust its vast oil and gas reserves even as many consumers switch to cleaner sources of energy, a senior...
Canada’s “spare change” saving and investing app gets backing from National Bank and Desjardins Capital
Mylo Ted Liu Nov 5, 2019 Mylo Raises $10M Series A From Major Canadian Financial Institutions Montreal, November 5, 2019 – Mylo, the Montreal-based fintech, has...
Here are the biggest analyst calls of the day: Apple, Nike, Take-Two Interactive & more
Here are the biggest calls on Wall Street on Wednesday
Biotech-for-hire PeptiDream charts new path and becomes short target
The promise of PeptiDream Inc's drug-discovery technology and its lucrative research-for-hire contracts have made it a darling of the Tokyo stock market. Now, those gains have...
Alibaba launches $13.4 billion Hong Kong listing to fund expansion
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group launched the share sale for its Hong Kong listing on Wednesday, braving unrest in the global financial hub to try to...
Alibaba's Jack Ma says Singles' Day shopping results miss expectations
Alibaba Group Holding Inc co-founder Jack Ma said on Wednesday results from the Singles' Day annual online shopping festival had missed the Chinese e-commerce giant's expectations.