25 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Parents boost college savings, but it barely covers one year of school
Parents boost college savings, but it barely covers one year of school
To ease student loan burden, more parents want to pick up the college tab but can’t.
25 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Diamond Industry to Use Blockchain Technology to Stop Funding Wars
Diamond Industry to Use Blockchain Technology to Stop Funding Wars
A distributed ledger could help you avoid buying blood diamonds.
25 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on This Emerging Market Bond Fund Has Nearly Doubled in Size This Year
This Emerging Market Bond Fund Has Nearly Doubled in Size This Year
As investors desperately seek out yield anywhere they can find it
25 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on GM’s Car-Sharing Service Is Rolling Up The Miles
GM’s Car-Sharing Service Is Rolling Up The Miles
GM‘s car-sharing operation Maven has hit a couple of big milestones: expansion to five cities in the U.S., more than 5,000 registered members and 4.2 million miles driven.
The car-sharing effort, which provides customers with access to new vehicles on-demand based on an hourly fee, has enabled General Motors to build an entire end-to-end service in just seven months.
25 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Has Amazon Displaced Flipkart As India’s #1 eRetailer?
Has Amazon Displaced Flipkart As India’s #1 eRetailer?
25 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Big Banks’ Coming Venmo Killer
The Big Banks’ Coming Venmo Killer
Can the biggest banks in the United States catch up to the millennial-beloved Venmo with their own P2P payments app? They’re sure hoping so and are putting their product, reportedly called Zelle, out for public consumption in October. The hope? That soon the young and hip who are Venmoing each other will be Zelling each other like crazy come the fall.
25 August, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Why Steve Wozniak Is Preparing To Be Let Down By The iPhone 7
Why Steve Wozniak Is Preparing To Be Let Down By The iPhone 7
It is almost never a good sign when tech luminaries start complaining about a product long before its release — and arguably somewhat worse when said tech luminary is one of the vaunted founding fathers of the firm.
And yet, such is the latest headwind Apple is facing, as Steve Wozniak is publicly sounding off about Apple’s reported plan to make the next iPhone iteration fully wireless without a headphone jack (Bluetooth earbuds only from here on out).