Degreed lands new cash for upskilling in a down market

While the pace of layoffs might be slowing down, an extended recession is forcing companies to…

Salt Security closes $20M Series A to help protect APIs

Today Salt Security, a startup that helps companies protect APIs, announced that it has closed a…

There are more people getting unemployment benefits than there are unemployed workers

Labor Secretary Eugene Scalia testifies before a Senate Finance Committee hearing on unemployment insurance on Capitol…

Recalled to work? You can still collect unemployment benefits — and that extra $600 a week

Restaurants in San Francisco began opening patios and sidewalks to diners for the first time in…

Powell warns of ‘significant uncertainty’ about the recovery and says small businesses are at risk

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell warned Tuesday about “significant uncertainty” regarding the pace of the U.S.…

Lindsey Eckhouse on G2 Esports’ ambitious growth amid competitive success

From competing in the League of Legends World Championship grand finals to hoisting the trophy at…

Mobile carrier MegaFon sponsors Beyond Epic Dota 2 event

Russian mobile provider MegaFon has been announced as the latest sponsor of Beyond Epic, a Dota…

Why esports lacks (but desperately needs) unified viewership metrics

We’ve all heard the claim that esports is bigger than the Super Bowl — but without…

Stefan Beitz boards ESL as Chief Financial Officer

Tournament organiser ESL has appointed former ProSiebenSat.1 executive Stefan Beitz as its Chief Financial Officer. Beitz…

Vodafone Giants gets wings with Red Bull partnership

Spanish organisation Vodafone Giants has welcomed energy drink brand Red Bull as its latest partner. The…

Akita Michinoku Capital Analysts Comment on Fortnite Creator Epic Games Inc as They Reach a New $17 Billion Valuation

TOKYO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Analysts at Tokyo-based wealth management company Akita Michinoku Capital have said, Epic Games Inc., the…

EA SPORTS Reveals Madden NFL 21 With NFL MVP Lamar Jackson on the Cover

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) unveiled NFL MVP and Baltimore Ravens Quarterback…

Astralis Group forges analytical partnership with Esports Charts

Danish organisation Astralis Group has partnered with Esports Charts, a data analysis firm that tracks statistics…

eGG Network to broadcast NBA 2K League in Southeast Asia

Malaysian esports and gaming entertainment broadcaster eGG Network has announced that it will broadcast the NBA…

EdCast Awarded as Technology Pioneer by World Economic Forum

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–EdCast, the company behind the Knowledge Cloud and its award-winning Learning Experience Platform…

Nintendo News: Take an Active Break During Your Day with Jump Rope Challenge, Out Now for Free on Nintendo Switch

REDMOND, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Get up and get moving in the simple new Jump Rope Challenge game, now…

Stockwell, the AI-vending machine startup formerly known as Bodega, is shutting down July 1

Stockwell AI entered the world with a bang but it is leaving with a whimper. Founded…

Here’s what happened to the stock market on Monday

Dow Jones Industrial Average rises 157 points Zoom In IconArrows pointing outwards Fed to buy corporate…

A dollar crash is virtually inevitable, Asia expert Stephen Roach warns

The stronger dollar era may be on borrowed time. Stephen Roach, one of the world’s leading…

Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Lennar, Nikola, DocuSign and more

A “Sold” sign is displayed outside a home under construction at a Lennar Corp. development in…