Exclusive: Fund giant Vanguard bypasses banks with forex algos
Vanguard, the $5.6 trillion asset manager, plans to start using computer-run algorithms this year to trade FX directly with other funds, depriving banks of some...
Visa planning biggest changes to swipe fees in a decade: Bloomberg
Visa Inc is planning the biggest changes in a decade to the rates U.S. merchants pay to accept its cards, Bloomberg reported https://bloom.bg/2vGWtA7 on Tuesday,...
Vodacom to launch 5G services in South Africa in 2020
Vodacom Group expects to offer 5G mobile services to its South African customers this year by using a network being built by another African operator...
No longer niche: Oscar contenders embraced beyond the art house
From billion-dollar blockbuster “Joker” to one of Quentin Tarantino’s highest-grossing films, many of this year’s Oscar best-picture nominees have drawn crowds to the box office....
App Used to Tabulate Votes Is Said to Have Been Inadequately Tested – The New York Times
App Used to Tabulate Votes Is Said to Have Been Inadequately Tested The New York Times Cuomo scolds Iowa Democratic Party: You had one job CNN Iowa...
North Macedonia hopes for NATO accession ratification in March
North Macedonia’s President Stevo Pendarovski said on Tuesday that he expects the procedure of ratification country’s membership in North Atlantic Treaty organization to be completed...
EU condemns U.S. decision to end ban on anti-personnel land mines
U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to relax restrictions on the U.S. military’s use of anti-personnel land mines was “completely unacceptable”, the European Union said on...
Motor racing-Chinese racer Ma in quarantine for Mexican Formula E race
China’s only Formula E driver Ma Qinghua has gone into quarantine in Mexico ahead of that country’s race on Feb. 15 to calm fears about...
ConocoPhillips misses profit estimates, boosts share buyback
U.S. oil and gas producer ConocoPhillips reported a lower-than-expected quarterly adjusted profit on Tuesday and boosted its share buyback program by $10 billion....
China says curbs on feed, livestock transport must be minimised amid virus
Chinese authorities on Tuesday ordered local governments to ensure disruptions to the transportation of animal feed and livestock are kept to a minimum during the...