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[USA Today, Getty Images] J.C. Penney plans on some permanent store closings. J.C. Penney, reeling from a one-two punch of the department store industry’s struggles and the coronavirus pandemic, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Friday. The company, which had racked up an unsustainable amount of debt in recent […]
[Cointelegraph] Payments and cryptocurrency platform, Crypto.com, announced a broad European launch of itsMCO Visa cards. The cards will soon ship to 31 countries in the region, according to thecompany’s blog post, published May 15. The company’s European presence now covers all 27 EU member states, as well as Switzerland,the UK, Iceland, […]
[Forbes, Getty Images] The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) published today that Visa V has filed a patent application to create digital currency on a centralized computer using blockchain technology. This patent applies to digital dollars as well as other central bank digital currencies such as pounds, yen, and euros and […]
[FORBES, GETTY IMAGES] Apple had been hoping to move past its recent run of security warnings—but no such luck. After a dreadful April, here we are in May with yet another security blow for the hundreds of millions of iOS users around the world. And this time, it’s more than […]
[The Motley Fool, Getty Images] The marijuana producer’s third-quarter results were surprisingly good. What happened Shares of Aurora Cannabis (NYSE:ACB) were skyrocketing 39.2% as of 10:56 a.m. EDT on Friday. The huge gain came after the Canadian cannabis producer announced better-than-expected fiscal 2020 third-quarter results after the market closed on Thursday. Aurora’s Q3 net revenue […]
[Kiro 7] Experienced job candidates will be itching to get hired when states allow businesses to reopen. But as we transition into what could be the new normal for businesses, many experienced professionals may need to make some changes to their resume to appeal to companies in this new climate. […]
[The Guardian, Getty Images] Wisconsin’s supreme court struck down the state’s stay-at-home order on Wednesday, and some residents took immediate advantage – by packing the bars. Videos and reports from some areas of Wisconsin showed some bars filled with revelers, most of them not wearing masks. A tweet from Nick’s Bar in Platteville, […]
[Forbes, Getty Images] Now there’s something that I wasn’t expecting any time soon: a quantum-powered smartphone. Yet here we are, with an announcement from Samsung and Korean provider SK Telecom that the world’s first 5G smartphone complete with a quantum random number generator (QRNG) is due to launch next week. […]
[Benzinga] Gainers Torchlight Energy Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ: TRCH) shares rose 72.6% to $0.5006 in pre-market trading after dropping over 21% on Thursday. Bridgeline Digital, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLIN) rose 70.2% to $2.11 in pre-market trading following Q2 results. Bridgeline Digital swung to earnings of $0.33 per share, versus a year-ago loss of $39.93 per share. […]
[USA Today, Getty Images] Little expenses can bleed your bank account dry. Here are three types to be aware of. We pay small(ish), avoidable expenses all the time. Banks make billions on overdraft fees alone. Utility companies tack on late fees if our payment reaches them two days late. We […]