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Brazil analysts expect faster Inflation, interest rate calls for 2016

Brazil analysts see faster inflation and less cuts in the base interest rate for 2016. A central bank survey conducted on 100 analysts on October 23 shows that Brazil's Selic rate is projected to be 13 percent by the end of 2016.

Oct 27, 2015 8:58 PM EDT

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Marijuana entrepreneur prefers marijuana-user salespeople

Marijuana do have advantages but have more disadvantages. With too much consumption, a user develops dependence on the addicting leaves. Business people growing and processing marijuana prefers salespeople who are familiar with their merchandise, that means they actually use it.

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Challenges of Internet of Things to Transform High Tech Marketing

With the emergence of more inter-connected device, new opportunites for high tech marketing appear. However, standardization and security have become challenge in order to expand the IoT adoption.

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New Balance Sneakers Changed Company's Direction

As competition gets tougher in sneaker and sportwear industry, New Balance,a company that has been in the business for more than 100 years has to change their direction to snowboarding boots and outdoor shoes.

Microsoft Focus on Cloud Service Raise Its Third Quarter Revenue

A strategy shift from Microsoft to focus on cloud service has gained a positive result. With the raise of their third quarter revenue, Microsoft will continue to focus on integrating their cloud and mobile business strategy.

Oct 27, 2015 8:56 AM EDT

JPMorgan Chase is Challenging Apple Pay with Chase Pay

A mega bank, JPMorgan Chase is challenging Apple in mobile payment technology with their Chase Pay. They also have signed an agreement with Merchant Customer Exchange to allow their merchant members accepting the payment system.

Oct 27, 2015 8:42 AM EDT

Australia Welcomes New Nexus Devices from Google

Google's two new Nexus 5X and larger Nexus 6P phablet are now available for pre-order in Australia Monday from the Google store, and will be widely available on November. The Nexus 6P has a 5.7-inch display and sells for $899 for 32 GB storage and $999 for 64GB. Meanwhile, the Nexus 5X costs $659 for 12GB and $739 for 32GB storage.

Oct 27, 2015 5:25 AM EDT

Florida Couple Sued Apple $5 million due to Wi-Fi Assist's misleading charges

A couple from Florida filed a $5 million class-suit against Apple on Friday claiming that the tech giant's Wi-Fi Assist featured in the iOS9 is a misleading feature that leads to higher data charges

Oct 27, 2015 5:18 AM EDT

Mastercard launches new program to turn wearables into payment devices

Mastercard introduced a new program, the extension of Apple Pay technology, to turn wearable things like clothes and accessories into payment devices.

Oct 27, 2015 2:16 AM EDT

Globo’s CEO and CFO resign amid falsification charges

Globo Plc, the greek software company stated that its CEO and CFO have resigned after they admit falsifying financial data at the company. The disclosure was following a report from short seller company Quintessential that made allegation the company lied about its financial position.

Oct 27, 2015 2:03 AM EDT

Concerns raised by US regulators on Philips’ Lumileds Sale to Go Scale Capital

Philips announced that the sale of Lumileds to Go Scale Capital in uncertain due to unexpected opposition from US government. The company plans to sell a stake of 80.1% to Go Scale Capital, the China-based equity firm. Philips also announced the third quarter profit that is better than expectations.

Oct 27, 2015 1:36 AM EDT

Duke Energy talks on buying partner Piedmont Natural Gas for $4.9 Billion

Duke Energy will acquire Piedmont Natural Gas for $4.9 billion in cash. Both are partners in the $5 billion worth Atlantic Coast Pipeline venture.

Oct 27, 2015 1:33 AM EDT

Yen against euro may soar further in price swings

Anticipating that Yen would further strengthen against the euro following investors' betting on lower interest rates, the Japane's currency may further rise in price swings. Yen against the euro rose eight percent this year. Bank of Japan is likely to be under pressure to keep interest rate at lower level following the cues from ECB.

Oct 27, 2015 1:28 AM EDT

FCA Bans Weaving Capital founder Peterson From U.K. Finance Industry As Closure to a Big Scandal

Weaving Capital (UK) Ltd. Founder Magnus Peterson was banned by the Financial Conduct Authority from working in the financial industry for defrauding investors out of their money, which totals to about $640 million worth of funds.

Oct 27, 2015 1:02 AM EDT

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd set to release Q2 revenue, experts study how Chinese economic meltdown affected its performance

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd is set to release its second quarter earnings for the fiscal year 2016 on the opening bell of October 27. Investors and analysts will be closely watching the company’s earnings to determine how China’s economic slowdown affected the giant e-commerce performance for that quarter.

Oct 27, 2015 12:01 AM EDT

Retail War: Microsoft built its first flagship store near Apple's Cube in Fifth Avenue

Microsoft's first flagship store is launched in Fifth Avenue, New York City, in just few blocks away from Apple's Cube. The store also has similar style with the Apple's.

Oct 26, 2015 11:45 PM EDT