Categories, unlike tags, can have a hierarchy. You might have a Jazz category, and under that have children categories for Bebop and Big Band. Totally optional.
It will not be surprising to know that octopus card, an IC cash card that can be embedded into IC smart cards, has been applied as an important civilizational and economic measure. A card-based “mobile wallet” service was built and offered by Japanese companies as a tap-and-pay method of purchases in 2004. In 2009, NTT Docomo Inc., Japan’s largest mobile phone company introduced the world’s first...
The horse is a character that likes to play games. All his friends bought one long ago, which complies with the new VR rule. Quill inspires grandpa to break the ice with Horsch. Grandpa buys a well-designed Horsch avatar for sale online and lets his grandson know. After surviving eye surgery, he’s been enjoying life more than before, being glad he can’t see too well anymore because he can’t read...
While wiped out its profits during the first half of its financial year, identity verification specialist GB Group hailed the “excellent strategic progress” it had made. The Chester-based company employs around 1,200 people and works with Volvo, HSBC, eBay, John Lewis, ASOS, Lego, Santander, and IBM. It recently hit the headlines after takeover talks with a Chicago-based private equity firm were...
Visa and Mastercard payments are convenient for customers but can cost merchants high processing fees. Atoa Payment wants to provide a cheaper alternative that is still easy for customers to use. The London-based fintech announced today that it raised $2.2 million in the pre-seed grant.The game was led by Leo Capital and Passion Capital, with participation from donor investors like GoCardless and...
Bank forced to disclose the names of small businesses that brought UK government-backed crisis pandemic loans if anti-corruption campaigners convince a magistrate next week that disclosure is in the public interest. Spotlight on Crime asked a court on Monday to call the British Business Bank to comply with a freedom of data demand it installed two years ago to publish the names of all companies...
Business advisory firm Sedulo has appointed Sarah Richards as the National Group Head of Tax.Richards joins Sedulo following main roles at Deloitte, Ernst & Young, and most recently Collinson Group, where she led the Global Tax Function as Head of Group Tax. She will be established out of the London branch at Sedulo while directing the entire tax team across the UK. Sedulo works nationally...
There was an in-depth investigation Tuesday launched by Britain into the dominance of Apple and Google over mobile internet browsers and cloud gaming. A statement issued by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) after an initial study earlier this year stated that the CMA would examine whether Silicon Valley’s behavior limits consumer choice. According to the report, Apple and Google “have...
On Twitter, Anand Mahindra, an industrialist with a keen eye for good videos and excellent photographs, shares exciting videos and photos. On Saturday, he shared a picture of a British tabloid on the country’s politics. The Daily Star, a tabloid newspaper, set up a live feed of refrigerated lettuce next to a photo of newly elected British Prime Minister Liz Truss to see which would last longer...
In the last week, there was ‘National Pension Tracing Day’ (who invents such things?) which took precedence over all your plans, resulting in the cancellation of parties and holidays. If you did miss it, which is possible, here is what you missed – popcorn at the ready. We used to have a folder at home with our financial documents, which may or may not have gone awry. Most items today are...
Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing is becoming more important to many investors, who wish to interweave theircore values with financial growth. However, it can be complex to find the best investment opportunities, alongside explicit social and environmental considerations. Read on, to learn more about what ESG investing is, how it can be done and why it can be beneficial. What...