Day: August 26, 2020

Aug 26
Asian Shares Lower as Investors Await Fed Chair’s Speech

Asian shares were mostly lower Wednesday after a lackluster session on Wall Street following talks between the United States and China on the status of a deal meant to work as truce in their trade war. Asian shares Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 finished at 23,290.86, down less than 0.1%. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 lost 0.7% to […]

Aug 26
Australian Payments Firm Sues Ripple for Use of PayID Trademark

Ripple is being sued by New Payments Platform Australia for alleged infringement of its PayID copyright. In a court document filed Friday in the Federal Court of Australia New South Wales Registry, New Payments Platform Australia (NPPA) claims Ripple breached Australia’s Trade Marks Act (1995) and the Australian Consumer Law with the unauthorized use of its brand […]