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GoBuyside Meets The Specialized Needs Of The Investment Management Industry
GoBuyside is a talent recruiting firm that specializes in finding talent for investment management companies in the financial services sector of the economy. There has been a shortage of qualified people to fill these positions for... More of this article »
Gaming tech: what’s the next step?
The gaming sector is always moving forward and using new technology to improve. Think of the first 8-bit games and trace how things have changed since then, for example. First, new tech allowed for 16-bit games, then 32-bit, and then... More of this article »
Bitcoin’s Disruption of Online Casinos Heralds New Age for Cryptocurrencies
Cryptocurrency has not only risen in value but notoriety. The value of bitcoin, for example, increased by 400% in 2017, in part as a result of an increased acceptance of its worth as currency in the digital age and a growing number... More of this article »
Which Industries Are Really Being Affected By Blockchain Technology?
In 2017, the world heard all about blockchain technology courtesy of the meteoric rise of numerous cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, Ethereum and Ripple. We heard promises of the way blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies were... More of this article »
Should You Trade Crypto With Top Ranked Forex Brokers?
Ever since the world’s first cryptocurrency bitcoin was introduced, investors started speculating about it. Some of them even invested in it. God knows, they might have smelled something fishy. Over the passage of time, bitcoin witnessed... More of this article »
The crypto investing glossary
As someone new in the crypto trading industry, it is hard to keep track or even know most of the words used by investors and traders. However, knowing the meaning of the words and what they stand for will go a long way in helping you... More of this article »
Incentive programs for driving customer loyalty in the B2B field
In the world of B2B marketing, customer loyalty is everything. It is much easier (and cheaper) to retain a client than to go into the wild and get a new one. This is aside from the fact that an increase of 5% in customer retention... More of this article »
Java in 2018: to Learn or Not to Learn
Considering getting into programming career in 2018? What language to learn first? What about Java? There is one principle, which can help you make a final decision and clearly understand what programming language is worth your time... More of this article »
Max Polyakov Views on the Development of the Economics of Knowledge
Dr. Max Polyakov: Let’s talk about economics, based on knowledge. High dollar exchange rate, increases in fuel prices and low wages are some of the most pressing issues for millions of people. Where are we headed? How can we solve... More of this article »
What does the future hold for online casinos and gambling in general?
Online gambling has already become something very common as giving money on the stock market every day. While for some people it is an entertainment only, for others it is a serious business. Is it the same as land-based casinos and... More of this article »
Downward Spiral of Dollar Against Euro Depress European Shares
While things were looking up on the European stock market come last Friday, trades were off to a slow start as it opened on Monday. This is due to the downward spiral the US dollar is in right now, as opposed to the euro, which keeps... More of this article »
TOP 5 Websites Where You Can Buy Cryptocurrency
These cryptocurrencies are: Monero, New Economy Movement, Litecoin and Ether. Many of these cryptocurrencies efforts tailor their currency for an individual and particular purpose such as speed, privacy and price. Cryptocurrency... More of this article »
Cheating among College Students
Cheating Scandals – Recently, three of the top schools in the UK have come under fire for perpetuating cheating, with claims that certain pupils and classes at these schools were given prior knowledge of upcoming exams. At one... More of this article »
When safety comes first: Tips to keep your Credit Card Safe
When credit cards came around, they were intended to remove some of the common problems that come with carrying cash. One of the challenges that credit cards seek to eliminate is the insecurity. But as the world becomes more insecure,... More of this article »
Choosing the best FxPro trading platform
FxPro supports a wide range of trading platforms: FxPro MT4, FxPro MT5, FxPro cTrader, FxPro Markets. These trading platforms were adopted because of the variety of options they provide to its clients. It offers security of funds for... More of this article »
What is Responsible Gambling?
Gambling has never been so accessible. Casino gaming, sports betting and bingo have all left the controlled environment of the high street and are now available online 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Although gambling can be a fun experience... More of this article »
Royal Bank Of Canada Reaffirms Outperform Rating for Dhx Media Ltd Class B (DHX.B)
Dhx Media Ltd Class B (TSE:DHX.B)‘s stock had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by research analysts at Royal Bank Of Canada in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday, StockTargetPrices.com reports. They... More of this article »
ForcePhone Technology Uses Sonar to Mimic Apple’s 3D Touch
Apple’s 3D Touch technology is easily among the most impressive features of the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus. In fact, the technology is so impressive that it may become the gold standard of all smartphones, coming soon to... More of this article »
Google Wins Fair Use Case Over Java
In the mobile web world, APIs are the programs which hold everything together. Among the most commonly used APIs, at least in the Android community, is script written in the Java language. And recently, Google and Oracle have been... More of this article »
Facebook Announces Third Party Advertising Through “Audience Network”
Facebook is an online juggernaut; a powerful network of people, trends, and advertising. And like any business, Facebook has to continue to find new ways to expand revenue if it wants to be able to keep pace with its user growth;... More of this article »
Intel Acquires Itseez to Continue Expanding IoT And Autonomous Car Technologies
Chip maker Intel has been making strides to increase its relevance in the emerging Internet of Things and, particularly, the autonomous car industry. This was the reasoning behind the company’s acquisition of Itseez, a startup... More of this article »
Apple Announces Plans to Continue Apple Pay Expansion in Asia and Europe
Digital payment systems are still quite new but the market is quickly expanding. Apple Pay, for example, is currently only available in six countries but the tech giant is looking to expand to many more in the years to come. According... More of this article »
Google iOS Update Brings “AMP”ed Ads to Apple Users
On Friday, Google released an updated version of its app on Apple iOS today. The company now claims that the update brings iPhone users improvements to both speed and performance, with optimizations that will save users “a combined... More of this article »
CVS To Expand Heroin Overdose Intervention Availability In July
In just a few short months, CVS Pharmacies will make the landmark heroin overdose intervention naloxone available without a prescription; at least, in Florida and six other states. Indeed, CVS Health is expanding its naloxone... More of this article »
Lifestyle Change Could Reduce Risk For Women With Breast Cancer Gene Variants
Cancer research has made remarkable strides over the past few years, pinpointing, for example, that women who carry certain common gene variants may be more vulnerable to some forms of breast cancer. But while increased detection rates... More of this article »
Facebook, Microsoft To Build Biggest Sub-Atlantic Network Cable To Expand Internet Availability
It looks like Microsoft and Facebook are teaming up to build a new, state-of-the-art cable to stretch across—or through—the Atlantic ocean. The “Marea” cable is aimd to help meet the increased demand for reliable, high-speed... More of this article »
Are Premies Vulnerable to Socioeconomic Issues In Addition to Health Issues?
It is already commonly known that babies born premature tend to be more vulnerable to diseases and other health complications, later in life. A new study, published on Wednesday in JAMA Pediatrics, though, shows that although these... More of this article »
Just How Biodegradable Is “Biodegradable Plastic”?
Plastic may be durable and pliable and buoyant but it also contributes to pollution. This is particularly true in the ocean’s of the world where plastic elements are widely known for unifying into massive structures like the... More of this article »
Is the Global Recession Responsible for at Least 260,000 Additional Cancer Deaths?
Researchers from Imperial College London speculate that of the more than a quarter million additional cancer deaths which occurred after the global recession began in 2008, many could have been directly related to unemployment or public... More of this article »
Should Expectant Mothers Eat More Fruit?
There is no big health secret about the benefits of eating more fruit, but a new study says that expectant mothers could pass some of these benefits on to their newborns. The study says that mothers who eat more fruit during pregnancy... More of this article »
Can Antidepressants Treat Other Conditions?
Antidepressants are among the most commonly prescribed drugs in the United States. It would be safe to assume, then, that depression is one of the most common ailments. While that may certainly seem true, new research says that many... More of this article »
Could An Implantable Opioid Addiction Treatment Be Available Soon?
The United States is on the brink of a full-blown opioid epidemic and medical professionals are scrambling to stay ahead of the trend. Of course, one strategy is to increase education and awareness to try and keep people away from... More of this article »
Judge Says Florida Education System Making Steady Strides
On Tuesday, a Leon County court judge rejected a new proposal which broadly challenges the state’s present education system, claiming that current lawmakers had, indeed, met their constitutional obligation to provide high-quality—and... More of this article »
Do Culture and Geography Play into Sleep Patterns?
The human animal is a complex and yet we are all made, mostly, the same way. For example, we all need food and water and oxygen for our cells to properly divide and multiply and replenish. Also, we all share sleep in common. But just... More of this article »
Babies Do Not Naturally Imitate—But they Do Learn In Time
Over the past several decades, researchers have conducted several studies to examine how human babies are capable of imitating facial expressions and hand gestures and even some vocalizations within the first few weeks of life. And... More of this article »
Tesla Model 3 Pre-Orders Nearing 300,000, Stock Falls After The Market Close (TSLA)
Tesla Motors (NASDAQ:TSLA) continues it roll with the upside no where in sight, or is there? Shares of Tesla stock jumped Friday, gaining $7.82, or 3.4 percent, to close at $237.59, after the company introduced the long awaited “more... More of this article »
Mediterranean Diet May Provide Better Bone Health for Postmenopausal Women
More and more health officials have advocated for the Mediterranean diet over the past few years as continuous studies demonstrate both the immediate and long term health benefits. Sure enough, too, a new study suggests that the Mediterranean... More of this article »
Confident Sanders Sweeps Three Caucuses to Close the Gap on Hilary Clinton
Sweeping all three Democratic caucuses on Saturday—in Washington State, Alaska, and Hawaii—Bernie Sanders is quickly closing the gap on Hillary Clinton’s marginal lead for the Democratic presidential nomination. These wins... More of this article »
GDP Revised and Increases, Corporate Profits Down
Gross domestic product increased at a 1.4 percent annual rate instead of the previously reported 1.0 percent pace, the Commerce Department said on Friday in its third GDP estimate. GDP growth was initially estimated to have risen at... More of this article »
Starbucks Teams up with Feeding America With Aim to Donate All of its Unused Food Within the Next Year
Let’s cut to the chase: Starbucks has just announced a plan to donate all of its leftover food to the hungry. On Tuesday, the company said it has set a goal to contribute all of its leftover food to the social advocacy program... More of this article »
Groups Move to Address Minimum Wage Increase In New York State
With less than a week and a half until its final agreement due date, advocacy groups in Albany have improved efforts to increase the Empire State’s minimum wage to $15 an hour as part of the budget. Of course, many nonprofit... More of this article »
Huntington Ingalls CEO Mike Petters To Donate Whole of Annual Salary to Education Fund
During a time when many are outwardly expressing concern over corporate irresponsibility, at least one CEO is making an effort to change the conversation; by changing his perspective. The president and Ceo of the shipbuilding company... More of this article »
Americans More Confident In Retirement Than Three Years Ago
According to the 2016 Retirement Confidence Survey, roughly one in five American workers feel “very confident” about having enough money to live comfortably in their retirement. Of course, this equates to roughly 20 percent of... More of this article »
Nike Continues to Stop Chinese Footwear Company from Selling Counterfeit Shoes
Athletic apparel company Nike has recently filed a lawsuit against a Chinese footwear manufacturer, alleging that that company has infringed upon several of its patents. In Nike’s lawsuit, which has been filed in the US District... More of this article »
Prescription Drug Spending Up, and There May be No End in Sight
There is no doubt that patients who suffer from chronic diseases—like cancer—should have a better outlook these days, as new treatments continue to make their way to market. With the advent of biopharmaceuticals, in particular,... More of this article »
Cold Turkey is the Best Way To Quit Smoking
It is no big secret that smoking is one of the most dangerous habits a person can have. The problem, of course, is that while the health risks increase immediately after a person starts smoking, they do not necessarily begin to appear... More of this article »
Stem Cell Research Could Result in Cornea Replacement For Cataract Patients Within the Next Few Years
Those who suffer from vision loss might have new hope today as scientist have announced they are now able to develop corneas and lenses from their own cells. While this development alone is remarkable it is more important to note that... More of this article »
Six Flags To Add Virtual Reality To Nine Coasters Across the Country
The Six Flags theme parks have transformed the way we think about “roller coasters.” As a matter of fact, some of their attractions are so outrageous (and different) that the term “roller coaster” doesn’t accurately describe... More of this article »