Swiss Re and Daimler Insurance Services have entered into a strategic partnership for automotive and mobility insurance and launched a new managing general agent called Movinx. The aim of the 50/50 joint venture is to develop fully digital automotive and mobility insurance products, with a focus on flexible and customer-centric […]
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Analysis: New Apple ‘iPhone 12’ to offer 5G speeds U.S. networks can’t deliver
By Supantha Mukherjee, Kenneth Li (Reuters) – 5G will finally get its U.S. closeup with the expected debut of Apple Inc’s next iPhone on Tuesday. But the blazing speeds promised will not materialize for most people. The device, dubbed the iPhone 12 by analysts, can tap into 5G, or fifth […]
Consumer Portfolio Jumps 39% on Buyout Offer
Shares of Consumer Portfolio Services Inc. (Nasdaq: CPSS) jumped as much as 54% after receiving an all-cash buyout offer for $135 million. Dallas-based Auto Experience Inc., created in 2018 to pursue strategic business opportunities in the automobile financing market, offered $6.18 a share, which is almost double yesterday $3.35 closing […]
Vietnam based Digital Bank TNEX Is Ready to Officially Launch Services, Aims to Offer “Free Everyday Banking for Life”
Bryan Carroll, CEO at TNEX, which claims to be Vietnam’s first all-digital bank to offer “free everyday banking for life,” has confirmed that TNEX is now ready to officially launch its services. Carroll revealed that the TNEX platform is now in its final testing phase. He remarked: “We are proud, […]
White House Floats $1.8 Trillion Stimulus Offer in Last-Ditch Effort
Here’s what you need to know: Speaker Nancy Pelosi said of talks with Republicans, “We want to continue the conversation.”Credit…Pete Marovich for The New York Times The White House moved aggressively on Friday to revive stimulus talks that President Trump had called off just days earlier, putting forward its largest […]
Trump makes $1.8 trillion economic relief offer, but deal with Pelosi remains elusive
The negotiations took place just three days after President Trump declared talks over. He’s now reversed himself completely and is urgently seeking a deal with weeks to go before the election — even though some congressional Republicans appear far less enthused over the prospect of a massive new spending bill. […]
Covered Care Partners with Healthcare Finance Direct to Offer Affordable Financing for Patients Declined for Traditional Credit
New partnership helps providers say “yes” to more patients amid public health crisis, expanding approvals through seamless, digital application process Covered Care, a division of Covered Holdings, announced today its partnership with Healthcare Finance Direct (HFD), a leading FinTech company offering healthcare providers an enterprise-grade patient finance origination and servicing […]
Razer Fintech CEO Says they’ll Use Singapore Launch as Way to Branch Out to Other Jurisdictions to Offer Financial Services
Razer Fintech’s parent company is reportedly backed by a cash balance of more than $500 million and has zero debt. Headquartered in Singapore, Razer Fintech plans to launch a global “youth bank.” The company’s management is currently laying the foundation and making other necessary preparations to launch an innovative Fintech […]
Dr. William Lautman Announces the Peaceful Living Program to Offer Free Virtual Health and Wellness Guidance for Pain Management
KENDALL, Fla., Oct. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Dr. Lautman Pain Management is proud to announce its Peaceful Living Program, a virtual platform providing members with advice on Health and Wellness for Pain Management. The platform is a completely free resource for members to access blogs, videos, and other content published and […]
KPMG To Offer New Climate Accounting Capability To Help Clients Measure Greenhouse Gas Emissions
NEW YORK, Oct. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — KPMG LLP (KPMG) announced a new patent-pending blockchain-based capability, Climate Accounting Infrastructure (CAI), which is intended to help organizations more accurately measure, mitigate, report and offset their greenhouse gas emissions. In 2020, organizations globally are expected to report sustainability practices and results to meet […]
CSAA Forms Rideshare Carrier; Allstate, Liberty Mutual Offer Coverage
A new carrier has joined the rideshare insurance market, offering coverage to Lyft drivers in 11 states. At the same time, ridesharing firm Lyft’s drivers now also have access to coverage from Allstate and Liberty Mutual in a handful of new states, including California and Texas. Mobilitas Insurance, a new […]
Takeover offer for struggling Travelex-owner Finablr
A consortium of investors with connections to Israel have tabled a takeover offer for the company behind Travelex. Finablr (FIN.L), the owner of Travelex and other money changing businesses such as UAE Exchange, said on Tuesday it had received a takeover approach from Prism Advanced Solutions. The exact terms of […]
Google, AVB Marketing Offer Digital Insights For Furniture Retailers
Google has teamed up with AVB Marketing, the advertising, e-commerce and digital marketing arm of AVB Inc., to share their pre-holiday insights on furniture shopping in the new normal. Beginning next week, the partners will present a complimentary, three-day series of 30-minute webinars designed to give home furnishings retailers a […]
Security and cloud native offer opportunities for VMware as it faces new challenges
Despite the economic disruption of 2020, the year has shaped up to be a pretty good one for VMware Inc. It is 2021 that poses some uncertainty for the enterprise information technology services giant. VMware’s most recent quarterly earnings beat Wall Street forecasts and reflected solid growth in subscription and […]
Wizard Digital Marketing Announces New Partnerships to Offer ADA Compliance and Online Reputation Management
Leading Digital Marketing Agency partners with local technology companies to offer their clients website ADA compliance and online review generation. FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (PRWEB) September 30, 2020 In their continued efforts to support small and mid-sized businesses, Wizard Digital Marketing is partnering with two South Florida based technology companies in […]
At Reebok, a Black activist will offer creative leadership, antiracism guidance
Reebok has hired Kerby Jean-Raymond, a prominent Black designer and activist, to be one of its top executives, reporting directly to president Matt O’Toole. Jean-Raymond, the son of Haitian immigrants, is founder and owner of the Pyer Moss fashion line, a New York business that has had a partnership with […]
Economic relief talks between White House, Pelosi suddenly resume as House Democrats make new offer
The two have negotiated extensively this year on economic relief bills. They initially found success but have been at odds in recent months, and talks have repeatedly broken down. They are running out of time to reach an agreement before the November election, but their planned talks this week appear […]
Philly Restaurants Offer Free Meals to Poll Workers on Election Day
In a typical election year, Philadelphia faces shortages of poll workers, the people who dedicate their time on Election Day to sit at a polling place for 14 hours and guide voters through the process. This year, the shortages are worse because most repeat poll workers are retirees above the […]
Masters in management school alliances offer a degree of difference
When Rebeca Ehrnrooth wanted international experience to supplement the management training she was offered at the Stockholm School of Economics in her native Sweden, she joined an innovative programme offering the chance to continue her studies at Erasmus University in Rotterdam. She became part of the Global Alliance in Management […]
Toronto Restaurants Offer Safety First Along With Great Food at Fest
The 45th edition of the Toronto Intl. Film Festival (Sept. 10-19) will be like no other. There’s a scaled-down number of in-person screenings at only five venues including two drive-ins and an open-air theater. Although the fans and premieres will be online, Toronto’s hotels and restaurants are re-open and ready […]