Dec 31, 2021 | Stock Market
Gaming giant Activision has some of the biggest gaming labels under its belt like Call of Duty, Warcraft, StarCraft and Candy Crush. But recently, there are also a lot of new players coming in with crazy labels growing at crazy speed. With the company embroiled in management issues and scandals, can they organize themselves, move beyond these problems and come back to growth?
Read MoreDec 30, 2021 | TFC Chills
Are you thinking of shifting into the gig economy? The traditional concept of work where one holds the same job until you retire is no longer the norm. The pandemic has accelerated the growth of the gig economy – freelancers, self-employed people, entrepreneurs and other independent doers. Without the support & resources from companies, how do independent doers in the gig economy find work and structure their time?
Chills 50 provides everything you need to know about how to adapt & thrive in the gig economy as we hear from Helle Priess, CEO and founder of Doerscircle, a platform that focuses on the needs of independent doers. Get ready for the future of work!
Read MoreDec 28, 2021 | TFC First Dibs, Personal Finance
Once again, we have come to the last week of the year and as we say goodbye to 2021, it is also a good time for us to recap what we have learnt about personal finance through the pandemic. Is it always about needs vs wants? How will inflation actually affect Singaporeans? Is it time to diversify not just our investment portfolio, but our personal portfolios in life? Join us as we review and reflect on our financial learnings for 2021!
Read MoreDec 28, 2021 | Stock Market, Investing, Personal Finance
Wise is yet another FinTech company giving the big banks a real run for their buck. It does only one thing – international cross currency transfer. While traditional banks charge retail customers and small medium business owners an average of 6% of the whole transaction, Wise is pushing that take rate down to 0.7% or even lower. In fact, their goal as a company is to bring transaction fees down to zero. No cross currency transfer fees, so how are they going to make money?
Read MoreDec 28, 2021 | Stock Market
One of the big opportunities in biotech is in DNA Sequencing. With this breakthrough technology, researchers are able to identify changes in genes which will give us a better understanding of how our genes work, and ultimately, how we can treat different issues.
Will Illumnia (NASDAQ: ILMN) be one of the leaders in DNA Sequencing? Tune in to this week’s episode to find out!
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