As food and beverage brands look for new ways to drive acquisition and loyalty, key players are turning to virtual worlds to reach consumers in more parts of their day-to-day digital routines. Take, for instance, video game worlds. Quick-service restaurant (QSR) chain Whataburger announced Monday...
As artificial intelligence (AI) transforms the gaming industry, companies are taking divergent paths. While Meta bets on AI to revitalize its metaverse dreams and Sony’s AI racer outperforms humans in Gran Turismo, Nintendo stands firm in its commitment to traditional game development, highlighting the complex...
Back before social distancing, when people used to have cocktail parties, “metaverse” would have been a cocktail party word. After all, it’s hot, trendy, digital and no one seems to know exactly what it means, hence its power as a discussion starter. But as it...
The world’s first cannabis exchange traded fund (ETF) has returned more than 50 percent so far this year, growing to $1.3 billion in assets. According to The Financial Times, the Horizons Marijuana Life Sciences Index fund is currently the 18th largest ETF in Canada, and...
August 05, 2024
FIS has teamed with Curinos to help financial institutions optimize their deposit growth. With this collaboration, Curinos’ deposit optimizing tools will be more accessible to the financial institutions that use FIS’ IBS and Horizon core banking platforms, the companies said in a Monday (Aug. 5) press release. “Our alliance with Curinos is one more example […]
March 04, 2019
The world’s first cannabis exchange traded fund (ETF) has returned more than 50 percent so far this year, growing to $1.3 billion in assets. According to The Financial Times, the...
