According to a report from the WSJ, Visa and Mastercard are considering raising interchange fees on card transactions in the U.S. Visa and Mastercard generate most of their revenue from these small processing fees, and it could have implications for merchants and fintech startups. When you pay with a credit or debit card, merchants pay…
via Visa and Mastercard could raise interchange fees — TechCrunch
UMPG saw annual revenues rise 14.5% at constant currency in 2018, hitting €941m The post Jody Gerson-led Universal Music Publishing Group is now officially a billion-dollar business appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.
(ATLANTA) — School officials say 21 students from a middle school south of Atlanta have been taken to hospitals after eating candy and snacks on Valentine’s Day. Authorities with the city of South Fulton say it appeared that the Sandtown Middle School students became ill after eating some type of candy Thursday. They say the…
via 21 Georgia Students Taken to Area Hospitals After Eating Candy on Valentine’s Day — TIME
The deal covers all Social Distortion releases as well as his solo work The post Concord Music Publishing signs Mike Ness of Social Distortion appeared first on Music Business Worldwide.
via Concord Music Publishing signs Mike Ness of Social Distortion — Music Business Worldwide
Opportunity, one of two rovers sent to Mars in 2004, is officially offline for good, NASA and JPL officials announced today at a special press conference. “I declare the Opportunity mission as complete, and with it the Mars Exploration Rover mission as complete,” said NASA’s Thomas Zurbuchen. The cause of Opportunity’s demise was a planet-scale…
via Opportunity Mars rover goes to its last rest after extraordinary 14-year mission — TechCrunch
In an operating room in rural Idaho, doctors prep a patient for surgery. They make a tiny, thumb-sized incision into the patient and insert a small robot while across the country a surgeon puts on a virtual reality headset, grabs their controllers and prepares to operate. While this scene may seem like science fiction now,…
The afternoon brought an eventful series of announcements from Nintendo in one of its Direct video promos, and 2019 is looking to be a banner year for the Switch. Here’s everything the company announced, from Super Mario Maker 2 to the unexpected remake of Game Boy classic Link’s Awakening. The stream cold opened with a…
via Nintendo makes the old new again with Mario, Zelda, Tetris titles for Switch — TechCrunch
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