Torn between demands to banish the Confederate flag as a symbol of racial hatred and a desire by some lawmakers to let their states’ Confederate Memorial Day ceremonies go on unchanged, U.S. House leaders punted on the issue for now...
How a Greek Business Owner Survives the Economic Meltdown Starting a fashion line in Athens just as the debt crisis hit took courage. Keeping it alive will take determination...
The simple truth is that most forex and CFD brokers are trading against their clients. The details in how this is accomplished vary greatly from broker to broker...
Chief executive officer Rajeev Suri has confirmed that Nokia will return to the smartphone market. As part of this transition, Foxconn will make Nokia's first Android smartphone. At present, Foxconn makes N1 tablets for Nokia...
Sales of the new Apple Watch have dropped by 90% since the opening week, says a fresh market-research report...
The Hunt for the Financial Industry's Most-Wanted Hacker The malware known as ZeuS and its rogue creator have been at the cutting edge of cyber-crime for nearly a decade In any global outbreak, it’s important to identify Patient Zero. In the movies, you get a leggy Gwyneth Paltrow...
LY.com, one of China's many privately-run travel booking websites, announced that they have gained over CNY6 billion new investments from Wanda Culture Industry Group, Tencent Industry Win-Win Fund, and CITIC Capital. Wanda Culture Industry Group invested CNY3.58 billion in the tourism website...
According to the agreements, Alcatel-Lucent will support the transformation of the two carriers and help them build faster and more cost-effective nationwide mobile and fixed broadband networks...
Lookout is a fast growing mobile security company based in San Francisco. In what was the largest funding round for a security company in 2014, the company received an infusion of $150 million from venture funds and investment bankers...
Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) is to invest up to $10 billion in Russia within the next five years, in a move signalling a softening in relations between the two countries...
July 6, 2015 Bangkok, Thailand While all eyes were on Greece this weekend, one of the largest banks in Lithuania quietly posted an awkward announcement to its customers. Interest rates are now negative. So negative, in fact, that the bank actually has to pay interest to some of its borrowers...
PayPal President Dan Schulman was quoted saying that expanding into international money transfer and remittances aligns with their strategic vision to democratize the movement and management of money...
This agreement extends Xiaomi's relationship with Intertrust Technologies Corporation, which owns WhiteCryption. Financial terms of the deal were not announced...
This week will mostly be dominated by the Greek uncertainty. On Sunday Greece voted against the plan proposed by its creditors sending financial markets down. The majority, 61.3% voted 'no' and 38.7% voted “YES”...
In fact, the Chinese government already has defacto control over everything online. Sixteen years ago, as the Internet rose in prominence in China, Web portals like Sohu.com and Netease.com had their offices routinely visited by government officials intent on censoring the Internet...
* 'No' vote romps to victory with 61 pct of vote * Tsipras says Greece returning to negotiating table * Euro zone summit called for Tuesday By Lefteris Papadimas and Renee Maltezou ATHENS, July 5 (Reuters) - Greeks overwhelmingly rejected conditions of a rescue package from creditors on Sunday, t...
Marchionne Sees Ferrari’s Value Exceeding $11 Billion in IPO Sergio Marchionne, chief executive officer of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV, expects its Ferrari SpA supercar-maker unit to be valued “at least” at 10 billion euros ($11 billion) in an initial public offering scheduled this year...
Greeks Head to Polls Divided on Vote to Chart New Course Greeks are heading to the polls Sunday, evenly split on a referendum to chart a new course in their five-year economic crisis...
Australian Watchdog Clarifies Actions Against Interactive Brokers ASIC has requested from Interactive Brokers to cease providing all over-the-counter FX services in Australia. Avi Mizrahi Regulation (Retail FX) Friday, 07/03/15 / 12:48...
