Hints and tips:
...Its traders are fed information by a weather team that uses supercomputers to run forecasts and includes specialists in areas such as thunderstorm and tropical cyclone prediction....
...Its $440bn credit arm makes more business loans than some midsize banks, making it not so much an investment outfit as an alternative financial system....
...The FCA is carrying out a review looking at how the credit information market functions....
...I advised them to start by checking their credit scores. The three main UK credit agencies — Experian, Equifax and TransUnion, (the owner of Noddle) offer this free service online....
...Mike Corbat, chief executive of Citigroup, says the US lender is in “daily contact” with the White House and regulators, “relaying information . . ....
...services and have much less choice.”...
...But as the use of data has exploded, so too have large data breaches, such as the leak of Facebook information to Cambridge Analytica, the political consultants, or the hack of the credit rating agency Equifax...
...Mr Browder has also created a bot to help people affected by the Equifax data breach to lodge complaints against the credit-scoring company....
...None of the three main agencies have all the credit or debt information about all of us....
...V.me allows people to make online purchases without having to punch in their card details each time....
...“That card information will be replaced with a single-use token,” said Eileen Serra, head of card services at JPMorgan....
...The iTunes Radio service took centre stage in what chief executive Tim Cook billed as the most radical redesign for Apple users in years....
...The four who stepped down at Shinsei were Rahul Gupta, chief financial officer, who earned Y116m; Michael Cook, chief risk officer, Y149m; Dhananjaya Dvivedi, chief information officer, Y113m; and Sang-Ho...
...The year also saw the first – less successful – forays into credit crunch fiction....
...The global credit market has plummeted and the collapse of various hedge funds has raised fears that the credit market conflagration could become a true economic crisis....
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