Blockchain and IoT: Automating machine transactions in the fourth industrial revolution
Dr Carsten Stöcker of the innogy Innovation Hub explores IOTA for the machine economy.
Devastating drought pushes Kenya to the brink of famine and violence
Locals accuse the government of diverting increasing amounts of water for political gain.
Are the Trumps cashing in on the White House?
Donald Trump used Twitter to lash out at Nordstrom for dropping his daughter Ivanka's product lines.
Syrian refugees want to work – it is time Europe made it easier for them to do so
The EU should incentivise companies that help refugees work in countries like Jordan.
Jose Mourinho 'refused big offer' to join Chinese football revolution
Manchester United manager reiterates his refusal to criticise anyone who does decide to make the move.
Peer-to-peer loans hedge fund LendingRobot combines robo-advice and blockchain
The investment platform also uses the cloud and machine learning to enhance returns.
George Osborne to join world's largest fund manager BlackRock as adviser
BlackRock has recruited the former UK chancellor who will remain as an MP.
Johnny Depp finalises Amber Heard divorce amid $25m management lawsuit
Court documents reveal Heard will keep dogs Pistol and Boo, while Depp maintains property and car portfolio.
Robbie Williams management accused of selling gig tickets on resale sites for £65 more
Williams will launch 30-date tour on 2 June in Manchester to support his album The Heavy Entertainment Show.
Corbyn's maximum wage proposal is the right strategy, but wrong tactics
Tories will use this to dismiss his economic credibility, but they also condemned minimum wage originally.
Social care is in dire need of funding – it's exacerbating the NHS crisis
Privatisation and austerity have a knock-on impact on care staff and the vulnerable people they look after.
Unlike blockchain, SWIFT's gpi actually has a banking system behind it
SWIFT's global payments innovation (gpi) will go live early next year.
Revealed: The UK councils using property guardians despite 'exploitation' fears
Most councils using property guardian companies have no policy, despite legal and ethical question marks.
The 'fintech' approach to data science and machine learning
Dr Tristan Fletcher, research director, Thought Machine, will be talking at IBT's forthcoming AI and capital markets event.
Why the music industry can't escape the choke-hold web streaming services have it in
Services such as YouTube and Spotify have slashed royalties to musicians and changed our relationship with music.
Meet the people adding $3.7 trillion to the developing world with financial inclusion
IBTimesUK spoke to Kosta Peric of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Wayne Hennessy-Barrett, CEO, 4G Capital.
Royal Mint and CME to launch digital gold on blockchain
The blockchain-based Royal Mint Gold (RMG) will to be available in 2017.
How financial firms can avoid drowning in a data deluge
ClearMacro CEO Mike Simcock started the company to help investment managers that were drowning in a deluge of data.
Philip Hammond sticks to script in his first Autumn Statement
Chancellor delivers expected increase in living wage, corporate tax cuts and ditches plans for budget surplus by 2020.
Hedge fund investor 'doubles money' on Tower poppies
Just a third of the money raised by last year's Tower of London display went to charity.
UK housing market banishes post-Brexit blues
Estate agents and property listing sites are set to benefit from the recovery of house prices after the EU referendum in June.
Shipping giant Maersk tests blockchain-powered bill of lading
Maersk took part in a proof of concept, with blockchain expertise from the IT University of Copenhagen.
Blockchain-powered ICONOMI raises $5.8m in crowdsale
So-called 'Uber for fund management' becomes third largest fintech crowdsale ever.
Apple infringed Nokia and Sony's ring-silencing patent for the iPhone says court
MobileMedia Ideas has won a patent lawsuit against Apple over the ring-silencing feature on mobile phones.
Police arrest South African Wits University students protesting against tuition fees
Protest sparked after education ministry said universities can increase fees by up to 8%.
ARM launches new chip for autonomous vehicles as well as medical and industrial robots
Japanese automotive components manufacturer DENSO is supporting the launch.
Make landlords pay letting fees not private renters says Citizens Advice Bureau
Citizens Advice Bureau says landlords are able to shop around for cheaper letting fees.
AB InBev plans to cut 3% of combined workforce after SABMiller takeover
SABMiller's head office in London is likely to be closed within a year of the completion of the transaction.
Dwayne Johnson: The Rock dethrones Iron Man as Forbes highest-paid actor
Action man managed the feat after earning almost $65m between June 2015 and June 2016.
Liverpool: Jurgen Klopp refuses to break the bank for star players
Jurgen Klopp has made six signings thus far in the window.