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Fintech unicorn iZettle raises $47 million; CEO talks IPO plans

Johan Jeppsson | Bloomberg via Getty Images Jacob de Geer, co-founder and chief executive officer of iZettle. Swedish payments start-up iZettle said Wednesday it had raised 40 million euros ($47 million) in funding to boost its growth strategy. The small business commerce platform lists Jack Dorsey’s Square among its competitors …

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What to look out for

Chris Ratcliffe | Bloomberg | Getty Images Mark Carney, governor of the Bank of England (BOE). The most important take-home from Thursday’s Bank of England (BOE) meeting is likely to be talk of what happens next. Analysts are divided on the coming year’s BOE forecast for interest rates and monetary …

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Alphabet’s Google opens China AI centre

STR | AFP | Getty Images Go player Ke Jie takes on Google’s artificial intelligence program AlphaGo on May 23, 2017, in China. Google’s popular search service might be blocked on the Chinese mainland, but that’s not stopping the company from expanding its presence in the country’s burgeoning artificial intelligence …

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