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Baltic Exchange Dry Index

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The Baltic Exchange's dry bulk sea freight index, which measures the cost of shipping goods worldwide, was down for the ... Read more

EU's Privacy Watchdog Fines Meta $414 Mn For Ads Based On Online Activity

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EU's privacy watchdog tells firm it can't use its contracts with users to justify sending them such ads Read more

Train Strikes: These Are The Countries That Pay Train Drivers The Most And The Least In Europe

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Rail workers are striking for better wages and working conditions in several European countries. Read more

It's 'near-impossible To Escape Persistent Surveillance' By American ISPs, Says FTC

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Watchdog finds dubious data gathering, illusory solicitations for consent The US Federal Trade Commission on Thursday s... Read more

US Supreme Court Gives LinkedIn Another Shot At Stymieing Web Scraping

Tech - Published date: .

LinkedIn back in play / Supremes kick case back downstairs / hiQ still at risk The US Supreme Court has offered Microso... Read more

Stop Worrying – Larry Ellison And Prez Trump Will Have This Whole Coronavirus Thing Licked Shortly With The Power Of Data

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Revealed: Oracle founder's plan for global wellness Comment  Larry Ellison is not one to let anything get him down, le... Read more

Customer Data Marketing Platform Simon Data Raises $30m

FinTech - Published date: .

On Monday (19 August), Simon Data announced that it has raised $30m in its Series C funding round. The round was led by... Read more

Alternative Data Solutions Firm Eagle Alpha Raises $2.4m

FinTech - Published date: .

This morning (6 August), alternative data solutions company Eagle Alpha announced that it has raised more than $2.4m. T... Read more

Scale AI Secures $100m In Series C

FinTech - Published date: .

On Monday (5 August), Scale AI announced that it has secured $100m in Series C funding. On the start-up’s blog, Scale... Read more

UK Data Watchdog To Fine Hotel Giant Marriott Almost £100m

FinTech - Published date: .

The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has today, 9 July, confirmed its intent to mete out a hefty fine in ex... Read more

A Year After GDPR, How Is Ireland Tackling The Data Giants?

FinTech - Published date: .

Just a year after the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force, it has been confirmed that 19 t... Read more

Coming In May 2019, A New EU Regulation On Non-personal Data

FinTech - Published date: .

Formally adopted on 14 November 2018, the European Parliament and Council’s Regulation (EU) 2018/1807 on a framework ... Read more

Data Flaws Could Mean 15% Of Gender Pay Gap Reports Are 'incorrect'

Markets - Published date: .

Gender pay gap data supplied before the most recent April deadline could be inaccurate with over 1,500 companies "flagg... Read more

MySpace Loses Almost All Pre-2016 User Data After Server Migration

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Social media MySpace has confirmed that it deleted the bulk of user content uploaded between 2003 and 2015. The company... Read more

Treasury Yields Fall Amid US-China Trade Talks

AMERICA - Published date: .

U.S. government debt prices rose on Friday following the release of weak economic data, and as trade talks with China co... Read more

Treasury Yields Fall Amid US-China Trade Talks

AMERICA - Published date: .

U.S. government debt prices rose on Friday following the release of weak economic data, and as trade talks with China co... Read more

Payrolls Surge By 304,000, Smashing Estimates Despite Government Shutdown

AMERICA - Published date: .

Economists surveyed by Dow Jones had expected payrolls to rise by just 170,000. Stock futures and yields surged in react... Read more

DPC Raises Concerns About Facebook Integration Plans

FinTech - Published date: .

On Friday (25 January), Facebook revealed that it plans to allow for cross-messaging between its proprietary apps Whats... Read more

Whats In Store For Data Protection In 2019?

FinTech - Published date: .

Leo Moore has been a partner in the technology group at law firm William Fry since 2010. In that time, he has seen his ... Read more

How Childhood Gaming Led To A Career In Data Engineering

FinTech - Published date: .

The question of how to promote diversity in the STEM space is a hot topic. People differ wildly in their approaches, bu... Read more