Technology

Elijah Nouvelage | Reuters Marissa Mayer, President and CEO of Yahoo. Former Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer reportedly praised her “friend,” former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick, at an event on Tuesday and suggested he might not have known about the toxic culture at Uber because the company grew so quickly. “I …

Nvidia, the market’s best-performing stock, is going to launch graphics cards specifically designed for cryptocurrency mining through its partners. Product listings for Nvidia-based and AMD-based cryptocurrency mining cards recently appeared on the website of ASUS, a leading maker of graphics cards. “ASUS Mining P106 is designed for coin mining with …

Valentyn Ogirenko | Reuters An employee sits next to an out-of-order terminal at a branch of Ukraine’s state-owned bank Oschadbank, after Ukrainian institutions were hit by a wave of cyber attacks earlier in the day, in Kiev, Ukraine, June 27, 2017. Ukraine was hit hard, with serious intrusions at its …

Francois Lenoir | Reuters European Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager holds a news conference at the EU Commission’s headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, June 27, 2017. The record fine EU regulators just slapped on Alphabet’s Google unit — at least $2.7 billion if it withstands a possible appeal — is only the …

Francois Lenoir | Reuters European Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager speaks during a news conference at the EU Commission headquarters in Brussels, April 15, 2015. The EU said that Google abused its market dominance by promoting its shopping service in search results, while demoting competitors’ products. Some American companies agree: Yelp, …

Source: Royal Canadian Mint Canada’s Royal Canadian Mint issues a glow-in-the-dark Toonie coin depicting the Aurora Borealis to commemorate the country’s 150th birthday. Some countries celebrate their anniversaries with fireworks and sparklers. For Canada’s 150th, the mint is bringing the light show to its money. A new glow-in-the-dark coin is …

VCG | Getty Images Jack Ma, chairman of Alibaba group, delivers a speech during 2017 Global Smart Logistics Summit at Hangzhou Cloud Town on May 22, 2017 in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province of China. Alibaba shares, already among the market’s best performers, will surge as new marketing data services boost the …

Beck Diefenbach | Reuters Google CEO Sundar Pichai takes the stage during the presentation of new Google hardware in San Francisco on Oct. 4, 2016. The European Union slammed Google with a record $2.7 billion antitrust fine on Tuesday. Google SVP and general counsel Kent Walker this morning published Google’s …

Daniel Acker | Bloomberg | Getty Images A cashier waits for a receipt to finish printing at a Costco Wholesale store in Naperville, Illinois. Costco shares have tumbled over worries the Amazon and Whole Foods Market merger will hurt the retailer’s business. However, one Wall Street firm says it is …

Zhang Peng | LightRocket | Getty Images An Apple store in Hangzhou, China. UBS top analyst Steven Milunovich has pinned Apple success to its sales in China. Optimistic about iPhone 8 sales, Milunovich raised Apple’s price target to $170 and encouraged investors to buy thanks to the iPhone’s estimated 15 …