by BillMalloy | Mar 3, 2021 | Business, Computing, Finance, Fintech, Investing, Technology
The new year may still be in its infancy, but 2021 has probably already experienced its most remarkable finance-related series of events, or at least its most unique. At the center of it are a struggling chain of video game and merchandising retailers, an online...
by BillMalloy | Feb 3, 2021 | Business, Computing, Finance, Fintech, Technology
For the overwhelming majority of people around the world, 2020 couldn’t be over fast enough. It was a year of great pain, disruption, and instability; more than 1.8 million people succumbed to the virus and millions more lost their livelihoods. It will be a year...
by BillMalloy | Jan 21, 2021 | Computing, Finance, Fintech, Investing, Technology
The financial health crisis gripping millions of Americans cannot be solely blamed on the coronavirus pandemic. The economic consequences of the COVID outbreak have certainly played a part. However, more than anything, it has exposed and shed light on a worrying...
by BillMalloy | Dec 22, 2020 | Business, Computing, Fintech, Technology
After one of the most closely-run, contentious, and controversial election races in history, former vice president Joe Biden is expected, barring any unprecedented legal interference, to be the next President of the United States. Setting aside for a moment the chaos...
by BillMalloy | Nov 19, 2020 | Business, Computing, Finance, Fintech, Startups, Technology
Due to the digitalization of the entertainment industry on the consumer end, streaming services such as Netflix, Amazon Prime, and Hulu now offer customers thousands of movies and TV shows. Moreover, services such as Apple Music and Spotify provide people with access...
by BillMalloy | Nov 5, 2020 | Business, Computing, Fintech, Technology
In November last year, the Wall Street Journal first revealed that Google would be entering the financial industry by launching its own checking account. Called Project Cache, the tech giant initially partnered with Citigroup and Stanford Federal Credit Union to...