Monthly Archives: July 2022

Jack Ma to give up control of fintech giant Ant Group: WSJ

China’s billionaire tech boss Jack Ma plans to cede control of Ant Group, the fintech powerhouse closely affiliated with Alibaba, the e-commerce giant he founded, The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday. If materialized, the move will mark another important turn in Ant’s ongoing restructuring and power reshuffling since China called off its $35 billion…

Microsoft finds hackers using unknown Windows security flaws

Microsoft has revealed a potentially damaging new spyware campaign targeting victims around the world. In a blog post, Microsoft claims that an Austrian company posing as a risk analysis and business intelligence service provider is in fact, a spyware developer responsible for Subzero, malware used against endpoints belonging to law firms, banks, and consultancy firms…

6 Democrats introduce longshot bill to put term limits on Supreme Court, citing a post-Roe ‘legitimacy crisis’

The US Supreme Court is seen behind fences in Washington, DC, on May 11, 2022. Stefani Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images A group of Democrats proposed a bill to reduce SCOTUS terms from life to 18 years. Every presidency would get to nominate two justices, moving the most senior off the bench. The proposal comes at…

The Fed made its move – but markets priced in a recession already. Here’s what to know.

75 basis points.  That’s the whole intro.  Phil Rosen here. After yesterday’s Fed hike, I’m breaking down why markets may be able to withstand what happens next. If this was forwarded to you, sign up here. Download Insider’s app here. The Federal Reserve, led by Jerome Powell, raised interest rates earlier this month. Samuel Corum/Getty…

Social Determinants of Health: Technology, examples and healthcare trends in 2021

Healthcare payers and providers are broadening the scope of health-influencing factors they address to include social determinants of health (SDOH). Below, we outline how digital technology in healthcare is working to address SDOH. Do you work in the Healthcare industry? Get business insights on the latest tech innovations, market trends, and your competitors with data-driven…