Mohanbir Sawhney is a professor at Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.The opinions expressed in this commentary are his own. Samsung just took the lead in the smartphone race with its newly unveiled Galaxy S20 line.Some of the features include 5G capability, enhanced zooming, a gargantuan 6.9-inch screen and four cameras — a clear…
Remarks Of CFTC Commissioner Rostin Behnam At The 56th Crop Insurance And Reinsurance Bureau Annual Meeting, Bonita Springs, Florida – Changing Weather Patterns: Risk Management For Certain Uncertain Change
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IOTA Halts Network as It Investigates Trinity Wallet Attack – Crypto Briefing
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US spied on governments for decades through secret ownership of Swiss encryption firm
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Report: CIA Secretly Read Encrypted Messages of Allies, Enemies During Cold War
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CIA Ownership Of Encryption Company Warrants Congressional Review
The Washington Post dropped a bombshell on Tuesday with its late-breaking story about a Swiss encryption company, Crypto AG, that was jointly-owned by the CIA and the BND, West Germany’s intelligence counterpart.The Post and German broadcaster ZDF obtained a detailed classified report about the Crypto program, which included substantial information about the company’s internal operations.They…
A-League 2019-20: Prospective Glory owners were denied French Ligue 1 club FC Nantes buyout over “credibility” concerns
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UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Feb. 12
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China reports 97 coronavirus deaths on mainland on Tuesday
China reports 97 coronavirus deaths on mainland on Tuesday (Adds detail on counting of confirmed cases) BEIJING, Feb 12 (Reuters) – The death toll from a coronavirus outbreak in mainland China reached 1,113 as of the end of Tuesday, up by 97 from the previous day, the National Health Commission said on Wednesday, with new…
The digital money revolution is already here, and banks and credit card companies have reason to be nervous
timer 3 min.read While Bitcoin is inarguably one of the most consequential computer science innovations in a generation, ushering in the blockchain revolution, it may be no more than a bit player in this new world of digital money and digital capital. It’s not because it has other competitors in homegrown cryptocurrencies.Rather, now that the…