Thunes acquires Tilia payments firm from Second Life owner Linden Research
by VentureBeat
VentureBeat— Thunes announced it has a definite agreement to acquire Tilia from Second Life owner Linden Research for an undisclosed price.
www.counterpunch.org—Life and Life Only. A good memoir should be more than an autobiography and less than a confessional but contain elements of both. As a reader, I am less interested in being overwhelmed with family trauma and pathos except when it informs the greater tale being told. Quite often, it is the memoirs that feature an excess of pathos More
ETtech.com—RBI digital payments: Track fishy transactions, RBI tells payment firms. The Reserve Bank of India has directed all regulated payment companies to track high-value or suspicious transactions during the course of general elections, according to multiple senior executives in the know.In a letter dated April 15, the RBI asked payment system operators (PSOs) to prevent any potential misuse of electronic fund transfer mechanisms to influence voters or indirectly fund poll candidates.ET has seen a copy of the letter.“The regulator wants payment companies to track...
www.thestar.co.uk—now I have dedicated my working life to Cancer Research UK”. A woman who lost her mum and grandad to cancer on the same day has left her old career behind and is now working full time organising events for Cancer Research UK. Abi Malcolm, from Sheffield, experienced two major events on June 23, 2016: she gave birth to her second child, but also received the devastating news that her grandad, Stanley Andrews, had been diagnosed with terminal stomach cancer. A short while later, Abi’s mum and Stanley’s daughter, Jennifer Andrews, started suffering from...