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iPhones get payment function
Later this year, Apple will introduce a new feature to accept credit card and other digital payments with the tap of an iPhone. This allows hardware systems such as Block Inc.'s Square terminals to be bypassed. "Apple sees payments as an important standalone …
El Salvador's president wants Bitcoin as a means of payment
The atmosphere at the Bitcoin conference was boisterous, exuberant, with crowds of cryptocurrency fanatics, a full bar, a Lamborghini raffle and a skateboard demo.
Extreme weather creates bull market for commodities
The past few weeks have been exceptional for the commodity markets. Tensions between Russia and Ukraine have impacted several commodities. In addition, global (post-Covid) tightening continues to drive inflationary waves across many markets. The tight supply …
Only 42% of cannabis businesses generate profits
The new US Cannabis Business Conditions Survey Report, published by consultancy Whitney Economics, reveals how cannabis industry operators view the success of the cannabis industry and what factors are limiting its growth. Their top concern is the lack of …
Companies desperate for workers
Omicron was to wreak havoc on the job market. But that was not the case.
Airbus and Quebec sign investment agreement
European planemaker Airbus and Québec on Friday agreed a $1.2 billion investment deal that will allow the Canadian province to retain a stake in the loss-making A220 jet program until the company is expected to return to profitability will.
Russian diesel exports to the U.S. at a three-year high
Russian diesel exports to the United States hit a three-year high last month as typical winter weather boosted demand for heating and power generation in the Northeast.
Apple and Broadcom win trial
A US Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday overturned a jury ruling ordering Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO) Inc. to pay the California Institute of Technology $1.1 billion for breaching its Wi-Fi -Technology patents were convicted and a new …
"Best cannabis in the world"
Nancy Mace started using marijuana after she was raped in high school. "There was no light in my life," Mace told Yahoo News of that time. "I dropped out of school and became a waitress at the Waffle House.
Meta's share price decline shakes tech stocks
Shares in Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) owner Meta fell 26% on Thursday in what could be the worst single-day drop in market value for a U.S. company, after the social media giant released a dire forecast for which he blamed on Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) privacy policy …