Asia Pacific banks are ready to take advantage of truly digital cores – delivering competitive advantages beyond cost

New research from IDC and Thought Machine reveals Asia Pacific markets most ready for core banking transformation – outlined in new Digital Core Banking Opportunity Index Truly digital cores will deliver numerous benefits for the region’s banks, including agility, migration and cost SINGAPORE and LONDON, March 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Thought Machine, the cloud native … Read more

Popeyes is bringing its fried chicken to the UK, and it plans to open 350 restaurants over the next 10 years

Popeyes is a major player in the chicken sandwich wars. Popeyes Fried-chicken chain Popeyes plans to open its first UK restaurant later this year, it said Tuesday. Popeyes hasn’t decided on its first location, but plans to open 350 UK branches within 10 years. Popeyes, which kickstarted the chicken-sandwich wars, has more than 3,400 restaurants … Read more

Harqen’s AI-Powered Evaluation Technology Likely Better at Making Hiring or College Admission Recommendations Than Humans

MILWAUKEE, March 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Harqen.AI, a leading provider of AI-powered evaluation technologies for both corporate recruiting and college admission processes, today announced preliminary findings about the accuracy of the company’s AI technology by acclaimed Purdue University researcher and Industrial and Organizational (I/O) Psychologist Michael A. Campion, Ph.D. Dr. Campion, who is among the … Read more

GoldenTree Asset Management Rejects Amended Restructuring Terms Proposed by the Province of Buenos Aires

NEW YORK, March 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Over the past few days, representatives of GoldenTree Asset Management (“GoldenTree”) held discussions with officials and advisors of the Province of Buenos Aires (“Province”) under a non-disclosure agreement.  In response to amended restructuring terms for the Province’s international bonds provided to GoldenTree by the Province, GoldenTree provided to the … Read more

WeWork lost $3.2 billion last year. Now it wants to go public with a SPAC advised by Shaquille O’Neal

Roger Kisby, Michael Kovac/Getty Images WeWork lost $3.2 billion in 2020 as the pandemic forced its coworking spaces to shutter, down from $3.5 billion the year before, the Financial Times reported Monday. Those losses came despite WeWork cutting its capital expenditures to just $49 million, down nearly 98% from $2.2 billion in 2019, as occupancy … Read more

Major auto chip supplier Renesas says it expects to resume production in a month following a fire at its factory

KAZUHIRO NOGI / Staff Renesas will replace equipment damaged by Friday’s fire. The fire will likely further dent the global supply of chips needed by auto makers, CEO Hidetoshi Shibata said. Halting production at the building will cost around $156 million per month, the company said. See more stories on Insider’s business page. Japan’s Renesas … Read more

Altcoin Market: The #1 Way to Capitalize on the Coming Financial Revolution

InvestorPlace – Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips If you’re like most people, you’re skeptical of the “altcoin” market. Source: Shutterstock Altcoin is the term used to describe any cryptocurrency that isn’t bitcoin. And what is the allure of bitcoin? Simple … It’s a digital form of money that governments cannot control or … Read more

Insitu Advances its Fuel Cell Technology

BINGEN, Wash., March 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Insitu, a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, today announced new details about its latest efforts to advance hydrogen fuel-cell propulsion for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). Insitu completed the first flight of their ScanEagle3 UAV powered by an all-electric, hydrogen fueled, PEM fuel cell. First Flight of Hydrogen-Electric ScanEagle3 … Read more

At 42, I quit my job in property management to become a webcam model. Now I earn $1,000 a day and make my own schedule – here’s why I love it.

Ainslee Divine worked for 15 years as a property management company owner before changing careers. Ainslee Divine Ainslee Divine (not her real name) is a 46-year-old webcam model who lives and works in Scottsdale, Arizona. She worked for 15 years as a property management company owner and says her new life means more freedom. This … Read more

A Pennsylvania prosecutor making $60 per hour got demoted because of his DoorDash side gig – where drivers make $17 per hour

Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images A Pennsylvania prosecutor was demoted for delivering food for DoorDash during his work hours. His boss called it “indefensible, thoughtless, selfish, and so stupid.” The prosecutor, Gregg Shore, told KYW Radio that his reasons for working for DoorDash were personal. See more stories on Insider’s business page. District attorneys typically serve citizens … Read more

AZN INVESTOR ALERT: ROSEN, TOP RANKED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages AstraZeneca PLC Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important March 29 Deadline in Securities Class Action – AZN

NEW YORK, March 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of the securities of AstraZeneca PLC (NASDAQ: AZN) between May 21, 2020 and November 20, 2020, inclusive (the “Class Period”), of the important March 29, 2021 lead plaintiff deadline. SO WHAT: If you purchased AstraZeneca securities during the … Read more

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