SoftBank Group has pulled a $3 billion tender offer for WeWork shares — citing closing conditions not being met. The investment behemoth had been rumoured to be getting cold feet, when the WSJ reported last month that it was using regulatory investigations as a way […]
Month: April 2020
Caesars Entertainment fined amid crackdown on gambling addiction
The fine is the largest ever imposed by the Gambling Commission, which … Brigid Simmonds, chairman of the Betting and Gaming Council, a body …
Food delivery: which grocery and meal delivery services have slots this week – and can you get a Morrisons food box?
Online food delivery services have been struggling for weeks to meet increased demand. The government’s latest advice to stay at home to reduce the spread of the coronavirus has led to a huge spike in people looking to buy food online, and for many, booking […]
Sheriff seizes gambling equipment from Salisbury fish arcade
(WBTV) – On Wednesday, the Rowan County Sheriff's Office executed a search warrant at the FishZilla Arcade, 1812 East Innes Street in Salisbury.
One Free Press Coalition Spotlights Journalists Under Attack – April 2020
In May 2019, WIRED joined the One Free Press Coalition, a united group of preeminent editors and publishers using their global reach and social platforms to spotlight journalists under attack worldwide. Today, the coalition is issuing its eighth monthly “10 Most Urgent” list of journalists […]
IBM Watson Assistente per i Cittadini risposte coronavirus domande per telefono o testo di BIG Data
IBM ha annunciato oggi il lancio di Watson Assistente per i Cittadini, un nuovo chatbot soluzione disponibile per le agenzie governative, istituzioni sanitarie e organizzazioni accademiche gratuitamente per 90 giorni. La speranza è che toccando AI tecnologie come l’elaborazione del linguaggio naturale, ti triage residenti […]
Bitcoin Daily: Darknet Bitcoin Spending Slides During COVID-19 Pandemic; Telegram Prohibited …
The value of bitcoins delivered to darknet markets declined to $3.2 million from $4.1 million as prices dropped. The price of bitcoin was $6,538.14 at 7 … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
YouTube will reportedly tackle TikTok with upcoming ‘Shorts’ video feed
There’s no doubt that TikTok and its format of short, music-backed video clips has been a runaway success, filling the void left behind by the likes of Vine years before it. Now, YouTube wants in. According to sources speaking with The Information, the Google-owned video […]
Proposed amendments to the Volcker Rule could be a lifeline for venture firms hit by market downturn
In the wake of the financial crisis, Congress passed regulations limiting the types of investments that banks could make into private equity and venture capital funds. As cash strapped investors pull back on commitments to venture funds given the precipitous drop of public market stocks, […]
PA Gaming Review: New Normal In Sports Betting, Divine Fortune Strikes Again
And once again, the issue of allowing esports betting is back, but not looking promising. Also, a significant online poker series' start is moved up after a …