Financial Markets

5 Facts About Google’s New CFO

Who is Ruth Porat, and what will she bring to the table as Google's head of finance?

10 years ago

IBM’s Rometty Adamant On Chinese Technology Sharing

IBM CEO calls China a "great opportunity" at China Development Forum

10 years ago

Intel Takes $1bn Revenue Hit Amidst Slacking PC Market

Intel revenues set to drop $1 billion with 2015 to witness almost 5 percent drop in PC shipments

10 years ago

£226m Mt Gox Bitcoin Theft ‘An Inside Job’

Report of Mt Gox bitcoin exchange collapse fuels speculation of inside job after bot discovery

10 years ago

Snapchat Seeks £12 Billion Valuation

No disappearing act for Snapchat as app wants to raise $500 million in funding

10 years ago

SoftBank Enlists Japanese-Speaking IBM Watson As Profit Falls

IBM to teach Watson Japanese to give a helping hand to Softbank

10 years ago

Twitter’s Q4 Financial Results Send Investors Into A Frenzy

Twitter’s share price has soared more than 11 percent following the publication of its FY 2014 Q4 results.

10 years ago

Box Raises Share Price, Valued At £1.1bn On Eve Of IPO

Box shares will cost $14 a pop as long-awaited floatation nears

10 years ago

eBay Confirms Job Losses Amid Shareholder Pressure

Pressure from activist investor Carl Icahn forces eBay management to slash jobs and sell off assets

10 years ago

Lloyds Bank To Let Customers Deposit Cheques With Their Smartphones

New service is part of Lloyds tie-up with Smarta to launch Business Toolbox for SMEs

10 years ago

The Scary Truth About Credit Cards The Banks Don’t Want You To Know

And 5 top tips on how to use bank cards safely when shopping online this Christmas

10 years ago

Why Banks Should Take Notice Of Startup Innovation In The Fintech Industry

Toby Young, CTO at Ebury, tells TechWeek Europe what fintech trends banks should be keeping up with

10 years ago

Barclaycard Hooks Up Contactless Tube For Charity Donations

Mayor of London launches Penny for London scheme which will let commuters donate every time they tap in

10 years ago

Lloyds Cuts Jobs Amidst New Digital Focus

Over 9,000 jobs will be slashed and 150 branches closed under new strategy

10 years ago

Apple Pay Attracts 1m Subscribers In Just Three Days

Possible Alibaba partnership could help further reach of Apple Pay to Eastern markets

10 years ago

SnapDonate Lets You Give To Charity Via Your Smartphone

New image recognition app allows you to make donations from your device’s camera

10 years ago

Apple Pay Blocked At Two Major US Chains

CVS Health and Rite Aid disable Apple’s payment technology in their stores

10 years ago

UK ‘Biggest Market In Europe’ For Ecommerce – Klarna

Co-founder Niklas Adalberth tells TechWeek Europe that Apple Pay may not yet be the killer app

10 years ago

Mastercard Launches Fingerprint-Enabled Credit Card

Card provider teams up with Zwipe to launch new contactless payments method

10 years ago

Intel Makes Retail Payments More Secure With New IoT Security Tool

Intel Data Protection Technology for Transactions should mean fewer retailers run the risk of having customer data stolen

10 years ago

Tesco Tries Out Mobile Payment Shopping

Trial of PowaTag app available this week at Tesco's Dean Street Soho store

10 years ago

Twitter Users Can Now Send Money Via Tweets

New service currently available to any French Twitter users with a bank account

10 years ago

Zapp Teams Up With Retail Giants To Bring Mobile Payments To The High Street

New service will be introduced next year at Sainsbury’s, Asda, House of Fraser and many more

10 years ago

Carlsberg Launches The Smartest Beer Mats In The World

NFC-enabled Carlsberg mats offering free beer and special offers now in 250 pubs and bars across Denmark

10 years ago

London’s Tech Firms Set $1bn Funding Record

Landmark figure for venture capital investment reached in just nine months

10 years ago

Facebook Gearing Up To Launch Messenger Payments Service

Images of upcoming service using Facebook's instant messaging service revealed by hacker on Twitter

10 years ago

Confirmed: eBay To Split Off PayPal

Split to be completed mid-2015, with American Express executive Dan Schulman becoming PayPal President and CEO

10 years ago