Finally, you won't ever have to tweet unsatisfying GIFs that end too soon. The social network has upped its GIF size limit to 15MB, three times larger the 5MB limit that it used to be. This news could open up all kinds of new possibilities for situations when plain text just doesn't cut it. You’re…
Read moreDeutsche Börse has announced today that two new equity index ETFs issued by Amundi have been tradable on Xetra and Börse Frankfurt since Tuesday. Here are the ETFs details: • Name: Amundi ETF MSCI Europe Quality Factor UCITS ETF Asset class: equity index ETF ISIN: FR0013140522 Total expense ratio: 0.23 percent Distribution policy: accumulating Benchmark:…
Read moreBMW plans to connect cars with other IoT devices, such as an owner’s house and heating system. Currently, all new BMW cars are equipped with the SIM card-based Connected Drive technology which enables remote software updates and future connectivity to other smart devices. Andrew Furse, product manager at BMW UK commented: “All UK cars have a…
Read moreDiane Greene confirmed that when companies ask Google to join in the bidding process for cloud computing contacts, Google is practically always the winner. We can actually win an RFP pretty much every time against AWS or Azure. Our growth is great. We have the best infrastructure, our own network backbone, our own fiber, a…
Read moreIn response to ASIC's concerns about its compliance with Australian financial services laws, Optus Insurance Services Pty Ltd will refund approximately $2.4 million (including interest) to around 175,000 Optus mobile customers and will write to around 500,000 customers who may be affected. Optus has admitted it failed to provide some customers with a product disclosure…
Read moreThe benchmark S&P 500 index set a new all-time high, passing like a race car by its previous peak in May 2016, as investors flocked to U.S. equities following an exceptionally strong jobs report last Friday. The S&P 500 was recently trading 10 points, or 0.5% higher at 2,139.70. The index was up 11 points…
Read moreForex broker FXTM has announced a partnership with renowned BASE jumper and Red Bull athlete Valery Rozov. FXTM will support Rozov in a series of unique jumps as he trains across the globe in an exhilarating journey called the #FXTMbasejump project. Talking about FXTM’s collaboration with Rozov, CEO of ForexTime Limited, Olga Rybalkina, said: FXTM…
Read moreThomson Reuters Corp. (TRI.TO) has confirmed the agreement to sell its intellectual property and science business to private equity firms Onex Corp. (OCX.TO) and Baring Private Equity Asia for $3.55 billion. In addition to its intellectual property and scientific information, the business provides associated tools and services to governments, universities and companies. For those of…
Read moreAccording to the results of the monitoring of the formation of legislative framework for developed and emerging financial markets held in June 2016, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) assigned the highest rating to the Russian financial market infrastructure (FMI). Russia’s FMI received the 4th level rating, which in fact happens to be the highest…
Read moreMoscow Exchange has announced that NCC Clearing Bank is changing risk parameters for some particular instruments in Securities Market, as well as Derivatives and FX Markets, from July 15, 2016. Here’s what the changes will be: Securities market NCC Clearing Bank is changing risk parameters in Securities market for the following instruments starting from July…
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