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AEP reaches settlement on coal-fired power plants in Ohio

AEP Ohio said that it has reached a settlement with Ohio state regulators and other parties for long-term contracts with its coal-fired generators. The agreement is expected to be ruled in early 2016.

Dec 15, 2015 10:31 PM EST

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Mercedes-AMG unveils the new convertible S65 Cabriolet with powerful V-12 engine

The new Mercedes-AMG S65 Cabriolet will be unveiled on public at the Detroit Motor Show next month. The new convertible S-Class Cabriolet based is powered by powerful V-12 engine that can deliver speed at up to 186 mph.

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Deeper recession, faster CPI, higher rate squeezing Brazil

Latin American nation Brazil is suffering from rising inflation, unemployment and drop in economy growth. The Brazil's central bank is expected to raise interest rate in 2016 and this will further enhance borrowing costs putting more pressure on business and industry.

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Forbes releases report on the Evolution of Marketing Content Operations

Forbes CMO Practice reported how marketing content is rapidly evolving, how it affects the bottomline, and how it defines the role of a company’s chief marketing officer.

Apple Opens an Advanced Display Screen Development Center Secretly in Taiwan

Apple has opened an advanced display screen development center secretly in Taiwan. As the news is not yet out in public, Apple officials are keeping it under the wraps.

Dec 15, 2015 7:59 PM EST

Fashion Website Gilt To Be Sold for $250 Million: Hudson’s Bay is the Prospective Buyer

Gilt is into talks with Hudson’s Bay to sell off its business at $250 million. The value of Gilt group is surely slashed from where it was a couple of years ago. The deal is however yet to be finalized early in the coming year.

Dec 15, 2015 7:54 PM EST

Hotels are turning to AirBNB for renting rooms

People globally use AirBNB to rent out spare rooms or an entire house, but now hotels are also using AirBNB to find customers. AirBNB is preferable over Expedia and Priceline as it charge just 3% fee per reservation. Hotels and hostels situated in Los Angeles, Denver, Chicago, Honolulu are also using AirBNB platform.

Dec 15, 2015 7:46 PM EST

Best Ways to Save Money During the Holiday Season

It is officially a holiday season and also an official month of spending vs. saving. A recent survey found that 57 percent of those who participate in holiday gift-giving began their shopping in early November. This was up from 54 percent in 2014 and 49 percent in 2008. Holiday season does not have to be a financial burden if you plan accordingly and implement effective strategies. To help you save money on holiday shopping I’ve compiled a list of some tips and tricks you can follow to achieve your goal.

Dec 15, 2015 5:25 AM EST

The AnnaBis: The Purse that Hides the Smell of Your Weed Stash

Two women in New Jersey have created the AnnaBis accessory line. The purses and clutches all have liners that mask the smell of weed.

Dec 15, 2015 5:11 AM EST

Apple Opens Secret Laboratory in Taiwan To Develop New Screens

Apple has opened a secret production laboratory in northern Taiwan where engineers are developing new display technologies, according to people with knowledge of the facility. The lab, located in Longtan, has at least 50 engineers and various other employees working to develop iPhone and iPad displays.

Dec 15, 2015 4:59 AM EST

Apple Inc Acquired the San Jose Chip Making Plant for $18.2 Million

The San Jose chip manufacturing facility plant is purchased by Apple Inc. for $18.2 million. The purpose of buying the plot is still not known. Samsung semiconductor is the new neighbor for Apple after this recent purchase.

Dec 15, 2015 4:38 AM EST

China leaves US, Japan behind in patent race

With 928,000 patent applications in 2014, China emerged as the leading country in the patent race, surpassing the US and Japan, which ranked at second and third positions respectively. China's patent applications rose 12.5 percent during the year, the US grew 1.3 percent, while Japan declined by 0.7 percent. The total number of patent applications in 2014 were 2.7 million.

Dec 15, 2015 4:00 AM EST

FAA announced drone registration starts December 21

The FAA has unveiled the drone registration process, which is expected to start on December 21, before the holiday season. The drones purchased after that will have to be registered before their first outdoor flight. However, a large group representing model airplane users are not happy with the move.

Dec 15, 2015 3:59 AM EST

Baidu Self Driving Bus to Hit the Road in Three Years

Baidu Inc., the China Internet giant prepares its self-driving bus to hit the road in the next three years.

Dec 15, 2015 3:54 AM EST

Kia Self Driving Car Will Roam Nevada Road

Nevada public road will see a KIA car without driver roaming the road as the Korean company obtain a license to test its autonomous driving technology.

Dec 15, 2015 3:52 AM EST

Despite BG takeover, Shell to slash jobs

Royal Dutch Shell is keen on slashing jobs by 2,800 as part of its cost reduction exercise. Shell is acquiring BG Group Plc in a £40-billion takeover, for which it has received all the required regulatory approvals. However, considering the lower oil price, shareholders raise questions that offer is overpriced for BG Group plc. The acquisition deal is poised to be over by early 2016.

Dec 15, 2015 3:42 AM EST