Bill Gates' Plan to Tax Robots Could Become a Reality in San Francisco

Bill Gates' Plan to Tax Robots Could Become a Reality in San Francisco

Robots and automation machines are now handling a lot of work that used to be done by humans. In San Francisco, where the robot revolution is
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Portola Valley view home asking $4M has its own Japanese tea garden

The unique charm of this property is outside the main house, however. … She focuses on national real estate trends, specializing in the San Francisco
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Legal & General adds Lingfield to Autumn specialist lending events

The events hope to provide intermediaries with specific insights into areas including portfolio buy-to-let, later life lending and specialist lending
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Lenders cut both rates and penalties as mortgage war intensifies

The battle for mortgage customers has entered a new phase as Coventry Building Society launches a rare five-year fix loan with no penalty for early
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RBA holds fire in 'zombie economy' leaving some good mortgage deals

The Reserve Bank of Australia surprised nobody when it left official interest rates on hold on Tuesday at the record low of 1.5 per cent for the 13th
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Santander tops the list for mortgage complaints

Santander was the most complained about mortgage providers in the first half of the year, according to new figures from the Financial Ombudsman
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Mobile Banking Reaching Saturation Point

The mobile banking market is saturated, new app growth has slowed, business mobile has failed to grow as expected; P2P growth is low; and debit
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Bank of Mum and Dad is fifth biggest lender in country

The increasingly generous parental assistance has turned the “bank of mum and dad” into the nation's fifth largest lender behind the big four banks,
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LG V30 vs. iPhone 7 Plus: Can LG's new flagship take out Apple's champion?

… smartphone manufacturers are adopting the “bezel-less” trend, where the front edges around the screen are reduced for more screen real-estate.
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WREG lending a hand to Harvey flood victims Friday

Floodwaters from Tropical Storm Harvey surround homes and businesses in Port Arthur, Texas, Thursday, Aug. 31, 2017. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert). ×
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Bennett Goodman Builds $95 Billion Credit Machine

Operations like GSO bypass banks and capital markets and lend money directly to companies, often risky ones others might avoid. To Milken, private
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Cairns high on the list of Queensland's mortgage stress hotspots

PROLONGED soft property market conditions and a growing part-time employment trend are contributing to high levels of mortgage stress among
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Clear shift towards five-year remortgage deals

There's ongoing uncertainty around base rate at the moment, but whether it rises sooner or later, one thing's for certain – mortgage rates aren't going
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Green Living: Community lending library the Thingery to launch in three Vancouver 'hoods

Conceptualized by VTL cofounder Chris Diplock, the Thingery is described as a “lending library of things” that operates out of repurposed shipping
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Here's why smart Investors in India should opt for P2P lending

To enhance their income portfolio, smart investors must consider entering the realm of P2P lending, seek relevant information and build diversified
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Banks Aren't Looking for an AI 'Eureka' Moment, says Finastra

EXCLUSIVE — After a year of AI hype, financial institutions seem more interested in building out an open banking ecosystem that actually uses the
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Economy Watch: Large Banks Grow CRE Lending Faster Than Smaller Ones

Medium-sized banks also performed well in the South and the West in construction lending, growing 7.01 percent and 8 percent, respectively, in those
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Peer to Peer Lender Amartha Partners with Largest State Owned Micro-credit Company in Indonesia

Peer to peer lender Amartha has formed a partnership with the largest state-owned micro credit guarantee company in Indonesia, Perum Jamkrindo.
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For All Its Tech Savvy, Singapore Still Prefers Cash Over Digital Payments

Start your day with what's moving markets in Asia. Sign up here to receive our newsletter. In tech-savvy Singapore, where almost everyone has a
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When the Bottom Falls Out of Copper

The Bloomberg Dollar Index is trading around its weakest levels since the start of 2015, a time when the Federal Reserve had just completed its third
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