Apple partners with TSMC to develop ultra-advanced displays: Nikkei

Apple Inc has partnered with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co to develop ultra-advanced display technology in Taiwan, Nikkei Asia reported on Wednesday.

Reuters 09-02-2021

Bank of America, Citi, JPMorgan Chase, and Wells Fargo reported improvements in card volume growth in Q4

US card issuers reported minor improvements in card volume in Q4, with debit volume growth becoming even more pronounced and digital payments taking a front seat.

Business Insider 22-01-2021

Western Union expects better 2021 after COVID-19 hit, says CFO

Western Union Co , the world's largest money transfer firm, expects an improved outlook for 2021 as people adjust to the novel coronavirus and on expectations for additional U.S. government stimulus to help the economy, its chief financial officer said on Tuesday.

Reuters 03-11-2020

Remote working high on list of traders' challenges, boosts e-trading: JPMorgan

Remote working is now one of the top daily challenges facing traders and a development that will likely boost the use of technology and electronic trading in the months ahead, a survey by JPMorgan released on Tuesday showed.

Reuters 09-02-2021

Exclusive: EU's Vestager warns Apple to treat all apps equally amid privacy dispute

Europe's antitrust chief, Margrethe Vestager, has warned Apple Inc to give equal treatment to all apps on its platform amid the iPhone maker's privacy changes that have drawn charges of anti-competitive practices from rival Facebook Inc.

Reuters 08-02-2021

'Shark Tank' investor Kevin O'Leary boosted his stakes in Microsoft, Amazon, and Facebook: 'You go back to what works'

"Shark Tank" investor Kevin O'Leary doubled down on stocks last quarter, citing a dearth of better options and the prospect of more government stimulus checks. O'Shares Investment Advisers increased its position in several "big tech" stocks, SEC filings show. It boosted its stake in Microsoft — its biggest holding — by 27% to 250,000 shares. It also lifted its stake in Amazon by 80%, Alphabet by 56%, Facebook by 59%, and Alibaba by 61%.

Business Insider 02-02-2021

Google's cloud business keeps losing money, but that's fine. In the long run, it's still a winning strategy.

When Google announced its earnings on Tuesday, like many of its peers, the company reported a record quarter. In fact, despite pressure from the pandemic on its advertising business earlier in 2020, Google rebounded to post its largest revenue numbers.  It was the advertising business that accounted for all of Google's profit. But there were two other numbers that stuck out.

Business Insider 06-02-2021