Hey this is sort of cool: Eastman Kodak Co. is planning to set up an online database for image rights management, run a platform to allow photographers to license their work — like a Spotify for photos (or like a Getty Images for photos?) — and then trawl the internet to find and stop unlicensed uses of
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The accounting and advisory firm MarksNelson is acquiring technology company Blue Ocean Consulting (BOC). The integration of BOC's services is expected to help MarksNelson's clients craft technology solutions to solve problems and drive growth. MarksNelson is the 17th largest accounting firm in
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission may have hit on a foolproof way to boost its popularity: Piggyback the passion for blockchain. Less than three weeks after shares of Long Island Iced Tea Corp. surged as much as 289 percent after announcing a name change to Long Blockchain Corp., the
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Two big shareholders of Apple Inc. are right to add their influential voices to those concerned with smartphone addiction. If they are serious about finding a solution, however, they'll start looking elsewhere for progress on the issue. Like tobacco companies before them, tech companies are incapable of
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The family of Uday Kotak, billionaire managing director of Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd., is setting up an office to invest in assets including private equity, stocks, and real estate worldwide. “The funds will be deployed in asset classes other than debt and crypto currencies,” Venkat Subramanian, who will be
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