The UK tax authority has admitted that it gave misleading information last summer when it said no government minister was being investigated, even though Nadhim Zahawi was the subject of a probe. HM Revenue & Customs has now apologised for wrongly stating last June that no ministers were under investigation — mistakes it blames on
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Goldman Sachs paid chief executive David Solomon $25mn for 2022, down almost 30 per cent compared to a year before, after the Wall Street bank reported a steep drop in profits, cut thousands of jobs and slashed employee bonuses. In a regulatory filing on Friday, Goldman disclosed that Solomon received a base salary of $2mn,
You can always lower prices! — Q4 2022 was a disaster for smartphone sales, sees the largest-ever drop Phone sales plummeted 18 percent last quarter, 11 percent for the entire year. Ron Amadeo – Jan 26, 2023 9:00 pm UTC Enlarge / An empty Samsung Store. Samsung reader comments 193 with 0 posters participating Share
Quant Data, the smart money options order flow platform, is building a set of tools to bridgethe gap between institutional and retail traders. Working alongside TradeMas, a large options broker on the Intercontinential Exchange Incs ICE New York Stock Exchange floor, Quant Data enhanced its order flow consolidation algorithm and created options-specific tools for automation.
Let’s do launch — Rocket Report: NASA validates new engine design; Chinese firm tests mini Starship “It’s time for us to start launching them right here at home.” Eric Berger – Jan 27, 2023 12:00 pm UTC Enlarge / United Launch Alliance hoists its Vulcan Cert-1 booster into the Vertical Integration Facility at Cape Canaveral.United
Decentralized capital market protocol Alkimiya has raised $7.2 million in a venture capital funding round led by 1kx and Castle Island Ventures. Dragonfly Capital Partners, Circle Ventures, Coinbase Ventures, ChorusOne, Mirana Ventures, The House Fund, Tribe Capital, and Susa Ventures also participated in the effort. This round is in addition to the startup's 2021 $3
When you’re building a stockpile of emergency food and supplies, meat is one item that should be part of your list. Learn how to preserve meat through salting and curing if you want to save money on groceries. Dry salting or using a salt brine are meat preservation methods that you can use even without
Anti-anti — Antibiotic resistance induced by the widespread use of antidepressants? Bacteria evolve drug resistance more readily when antidepressants are around. Diana Gitig – Jan 26, 2023 8:44 pm UTC EnlargeLarry Washburn reader comments 67 with 0 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit Jianhua Guo is a
The US economy logged better than expected growth in the final quarter of 2022, even as the Federal Reserve’s aggressive campaign to raise borrowing costs began to weigh more heavily on business activity. The world’s largest economy expanded 2.9 per cent on an annualised basis between September and December, according to data published by the
Deutsche BankdowngradedBank of America CorpBAC andJPMorgan Chase & CoJPM to Hold rating from Buy, reflecting a cautious view on the banks, including ongoing macro risks and likely weakening bank fundamentals. Key downside risks include a prolonged downturn/recession, resulting in higher-than-expected credit costs and a weaker capital markets backdrop driven by macro uncertainty. The analyst upgradedPNC
one-sided news — Drug maker paid for news story on CBSs 60 Minutes, doctors group alleges Group alleges segment only had experts paid by drug maker, didn’t mention risks. Beth Mole – Jan 25, 2023 10:33 pm UTC Enlarge / A broken watch.Getty | Carlos Garcia Granthon/Fotoholica Press reader comments 92 with 0 posters participating
REALITY CHECK — RSAs demise from quantum attacks is very much exaggerated, expert says Expert says the focus on quantum attacks may distract us from more immediate threats. Dan Goodin – Jan 26, 2023 1:15 am UTC Enlarge reader comments 36 with 0 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share
Cameron Winklevoss, co-founder and president of crypto exchange Gemini GUSD/USD and Winklevoss Capital, posted an open letter to cryptocurrency fund Digital Currency Group, orDCG. What Happened: The intent of the missive, to DCG and all of Twitter, was to expose what Winklevoss deems the fraudulent behavior of DCG and to call for the termination of
Apple Inc.AAPL co-founderSteve Wozniakhas describedBitcoinBTC/USD as the only cryptocurrency thats pure-gold mathematics. What Happened: Wozniak made the comments about Bitcoin in aninterviewwith Business Insider in March 2022, adding that many cryptocurrencies are untrustworthy and have a track record of being rip-offs. There are so many cryptocurrencies that come out now; everybody has a way to
Germany has announced it plans to send at least 14 Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, after months of pleas from Kyiv. Germany also said it would soon allow other European countries to send their own Leopard tanks. The U.S. is also expected to announce today it will deliver Abrams tanks to Ukraine, though that process
The US and Germany will send main battle tanks to Kyiv, a significant increase of western military aid that was condemned by Russia and prompted cheers throughout Ukraine. The US will be sending 31 M1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine — or the equivalent of one Ukrainian tank battalion, senior Biden administration officials confirmed on Wednesday.
Quant Data, the smart money options order flow platform, is building a set of tools to bridgethe gap between institutional and retail traders. Working alongside TradeMas, a large options broker on the Intercontinential Exchange Incs ICE New York Stock Exchange floor, Quant Data enhanced its order flow consolidation algorithm and created options-specific tools for automation.
In just over 24 hours, over 375,000 people have seen Three Arrows Capital (3AC) founder, Kyle Davies,served a subpoena by way of Twitter. Without context, this seems like an attempt to embarrass Davies but in contacting the liquidators and reviewing the court documents they provided, it seems to have been more a matter of necessity.
Decentralized capital market protocol Alkimiya has raised $7.2 million in a venture capital funding round led by 1kx and Castle Island Ventures. Dragonfly Capital Partners, Circle Ventures, Coinbase Ventures, ChorusOne, Mirana Ventures, The House Fund, Tribe Capital, and Susa Ventures also participated in the effort. This round is in addition to the startup's 2021 $3
Eggstraordinary epidemic — As egg prices soar, the deadliest bird flu outbreak in US history drags on Risk to humans is low, but epidemiologists fear a future pandemic by such a flu. Beth Mole – Jan 24, 2023 11:52 pm UTC Enlarge / Chicken eggs are disposed of at a quarantined farm in Israel’s northern