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Lyft’s Recent Fundraising Includes $25M From Jaguar Land Rover
Lyft’s Recent Fundraising Includes $25M From Jaguar Land Rover
June 13, 2017  |  Ridesharing

Lyft, the ridesharing app, recently raised $600 million in venture funding with participation from Jaguar Land Rover, via its mobility services unit InMotion. That news comes from TechCrunch,...

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Trump Treasury Department Wants To Depower CFPB
Trump Treasury Department Wants To Depower CFPB
June 13, 2017  |  Regulation

In a report released late yesterday (June 12), the Treasury Department officially recommended that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau should be substantially stripped of its powers....

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Zelle Makes Its Debut
Zelle Makes Its Debut
June 13, 2017  |  Payment Methods

By the end of June, Zelle — the bank-backed P2P payments network powered by Early Warning — will be live in the mobile banking apps...

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R3 Raises $107M To Expand Partnerships
R3 Raises $107M To Expand Partnerships
June 12, 2017  |  Blockchain

The R3 consortium, the distributed ledger technology group, has raised $107 million from roughly half of its members, marking the largest funding round for the...

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Restaurant Sales Slide; Hiring, Retention Remain Concerns
Restaurant Sales Slide; Hiring, Retention Remain Concerns
June 12, 2017  |  ResTech

Restaurant sales continue to be on the decline, with the industry not reporting a month of positive sales since February 2016. According to a press...

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Today In Data: True Digital Security May Not Happen Because Of Cyber Crime
Today In Data: True Digital Security May Not Happen Because Of Cyber Crime
June 12, 2017  |  Today In Data

Digital security may just be a pipe dream that society will always be chasing. With each new digitally infused product or service that opens up to...

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Mama’s Biscuits Opening New Manufacturing Facility In Maryland
Mama’s Biscuits Opening New Manufacturing Facility In Maryland
June 12, 2017  |  Retail

Mama’s Biscuits, America’s first gourmet biscuit company, founded by Lesley Riley, is opening a new manufacturing facility in Frederick, Md., according to a press release....

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Germany Chancellor Calls For Digital Regulations
Germany Chancellor Calls For Digital Regulations
June 12, 2017  |  International

As digital continues to be a pervasive force in nearly everyone’s daily lives, many in international government have likely begun to wonder how and if...

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The SEC Is Picking Up The Pace Of Cyberattack Enforcement
The SEC Is Picking Up The Pace Of Cyberattack Enforcement
June 12, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Cyber hackers are targeting the accounts of brokerage firms to steal assets and/or make illegal trades at an increasing rate, which has prompted securities regulators...

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