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Fortune Magazine Owner Targets Banks, Fintechs To Address Underbanked Asian Population
Monday, January 13, 2020 - 4:59pm | 177Chatchaval Jiaravanon, owner of Fortune magazine, aims to address the underbanked Asian population by widening Lightnet — a fintech that leverages the Stellar blockchain to replace incumbent payments systems like SWIFT — through acquisitions. Lightnet is a cross-border...
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Wonder Women Of Weed: Tahira Rehmatullah, The Exec 'Creating An Ecosystem Of Like-Minded Cannabis Companies'
Friday, August 10, 2018 - 1:37pm | 778“Wonder Women Of Weed” is a show co-hosted by Javier Hasse and Adelia Carrillo, featuring accomplished female leaders in the cannabis industry. #WWoW is brought to you by a collaborative effort that includes Benzinga, Industry Power Women and Direct Cannabis...
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Fortune Magazine's Best Places To Work
Thursday, January 16, 2014 - 1:14pm | 685Do you work for Google? If so, congratulations! And, stay where you are because your employer is number one (for the fifth time) in Fortune magazine’s 17th annual list of the 100 best companies to work for. If you are looking for a job, or looking to change jobs, and Google isn’t in your...
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IBM's Watson Coming to Smartphones Soon (IBM)
Tuesday, October 22, 2013 - 9:10am | 622What if you could speak into your smartphone, describing your symptoms when you felt ill, and receive an accurate medical diagnosis that could help you decide whether what you had was as serious as a heart attack or more likely just heartburn? What if you could take a picture of a used car you...
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The Womack Strategy: Buy, Sell And Go Back To The Farm
Friday, October 4, 2013 - 11:27am | 773Most investors suffer from a short-term 'get rich quick' focus. Virtually all of the studies that investigate individual investor results find that individuals badly lag the market and one of the biggest culprits is over trading. Other studies show that less than 10 percent even turn a profit,...
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The Top 10 Financial Tweets For Wednesday, August 28
Wednesday, August 28, 2013 - 12:11pm | 663There are millions of tweets written every day. Benzinga sifts through the maelstrom of information to find the ten best tweets of the day that are either informative, insightful or just down right comical. 1. Bloomberg News Bloomberg News ( @BloombergNews ) tweeted out the great irony of our...
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The Top 10 Financial Tweets For Wednesday, August 7
Wednesday, August 7, 2013 - 1:47pm | 1111There are millions of tweets written every day. Benzinga sifts through the maelstrom of information to find the ten best tweets of the day that are either informative, insightful, or just down right comical. 1. Danny Blanchflower Danny Blanchflower (@D_Blanchflower), former Bank of England MPC...
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Mandiant CEO Kevin Mandia On Security After Uncovering China's Hacking U.S. Businesses
Wednesday, July 10, 2013 - 12:19pm | 517Kevin Mandia made the cover of Fortune Magazine for uncovering major hacks on major U.S. corporations by the Chinese government. China's hacking program is extremely extensive, grounded in attacking America's economy by acquiring trade information. "The thing is, we never know if we know 99...
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The Fortune Global 500 Shows China's Economic Growth And Apple's Momentum
Monday, July 8, 2013 - 9:42am | 291Stephanie Mehta, Fortune Magazine's deputy managing editor, briefly stopped by CNBC's Squawk Box to discuss the release of the Fortune Global 500 list of businesses. "Well, the number one company once again for the second year in a row is Royal Dutch Shell (NYSE: RDS.A). No surprises there. The...