The Trump-Kim Summit was a great photo op, and maybe nothing more
By Jonah Shepp From New York Mag The 24-hour, by-the-minute news cycle never fares quite so poorly as it does in an event that is significant to the historical record but that produces very little actual news. The summit meeting…
The Editor Speaks: Pigeon post and telephone landlines is the safest
We have published today two articles concerning security and malware. All, of course, involving the Internet. Add to that the story we published over the weekend, “Scamming Emails from Fake Cayman Islands Government Email Address”. This one warns: “The RCIPS…
Trojan horses
Journalists covering the Trump-Kim summit were given free USB fans — but security experts warn they may be Trojan horses full of malware By Kif Leswing From Business Insider Journalists covering President Donald Trump’s meeting with North Korean leader Kim…
All cryptocurrencies are crashing, and we have no idea why
By Chris Smith From BGR It was just Wednesday that we told you all cryptocurrencies were tanking, save for Bitcoin, which was trading well above $11,000. Sure, Bitcoin’s priced dropped compared to Tuesday’s highs, but it didn’t seem to be…
Butterfield to acquire Deutsche Bank’s banking and custody business in the Cayman Islands and Channel Islands
HAMILTON, Bermuda–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited (“Butterfield”) (NYSE: NTB) (BSX: NTB.BH) today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Deutsche Bank’s banking and custody business in the Cayman Islands, Jersey and Guernsey, which…
Destinations of the week
The 20 best winter vacations to take this year Part 1 By Madeline Diamond, INSIDER From Business Insider Whether you’re looking for cold or warm weather, there are plenty of destinations that are perfect for winter travel. Park City, Utah,…
Almost 200 Royal Caribbean ship passengers hit by gastro illness at sea
By Harry Kemble From Travel Weekly A gastrointestinal outbreak has struck down nearly 200 passengers on board Royal Caribbean’s Ovation of the Seas, according to reports. The vessel, which carries more than 5,800 passengers of which approximately 325 are understood…
I Squared Capital to acquire IC Power’s Latin American and Caribbean businesses
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–I Squared Capital, through its ISQ Global Infrastructure Fund II, has entered into an agreement to acquire the Latin American and Caribbean businesses (the “LatAm Businesses”) of Inkia Energy Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of IC Power Ltd. (“IC…
Singapore figures out the solution to rampant dockless bikes is to make them park in a set spot
BY VICTORIA HO From Business Insider Ah, the freedom of a dockless bike. So much more convenient than something like Citi Bike, where you have to park your rental bike back at a set location. See, the whole point of…
Genius startup idea offers to rent a person to stand in line for you
BY YVETTE TAN From Mashable Heads up Apple fans, we have a feeling this service could soon come in handy. A new startup aptly named iQueue, is offering to stand in line for you, at a cost. Founded in Singapore,…