When Bitcoin development company Lightning Labs first launched the Lightning Network in 2018, it was all the rage. The protocol, built on top of the Bitcoin blockchain, was designed to make cryptocurrency transactions faster and cheaper.
Everyone from snack giant Mondelez to small online brands are rediscovering the benefits of an old brick-and-mortar marketing gimmick.
The executive in charge of the world’s biggest fusion-energy experiment is trying to rehire retired engineers, who possess knowledge that’s critical to advancing an unfinished reactor in southern France.
The Israeli shekel, which has fallen to an eight-year low, is unlikely to significantly depreciate further, according to strategists at Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
TikTok, the Chinese-owned video—sharing platform, is fighting back in the courts after regulators in Europe slapped it with a €345 million ($363 million) data privacy fine and a compliance order for failing to take care of the private data of its teenage users.
Troubled Indian education startup Byju’s said it will report financial results for the year through March 2022 this week, after more than a year’s delay.
Crypto exchanges seeking to bolster sagging revenues are stepping up lending, potentially seeding the market with fresh risks less than a year after the last major crisis.
KKR & Co. submitted an offer for Telecom Italia SpA’s landline grid, even as the long-awaited binding bid excluded the heavily indebted company’s subsea cable unit and raised questions about possible delays. The shares fell in Milan.
The future for two of China’s worst-selling electric-car companies just got even bleaker.
US President Joe Biden and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz are weighing trips to Israel amid a global diplomatic push to prevent the war from escalating. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken landed back in Tel Aviv Monday, after meeting Arab leaders to discuss the conflict and efforts to provide humanitarian assistance to people in Gaza.
