Google Maps is not just for navigation, now it can suggest places for lunch ala Foursquare
Google Maps releases new update today for users in US and UK featuring more personalized restaurant recommendations.
Sep 03, 2015 9:22 AM EDT
Three Steps to Take at the End of your Student Loan Grace Period
Students need to make full use of their grace period for proper debt planning to make sure they will be ready when the payment time comes.
All-New Kia Sportage is bold, progressive - a cutting edge
Kia’s all new Sportage will be shown at the Frankfurt Motor Show starting September 15. It has a bold design that has a progressive sign leading the industry.
Samsung and Springer: New partners in mobile media
Samsung and Springer are in for a joint venture in the world of digital media to provide and keep customers up-to-date with the latest news and trends. Customers can take advantage of the app called Upday and is readable in Polish and German, and can be downloaded via Google store.
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China shares recover early losses, other Asian markets up
Chinese shares regained early losses Wednesday amid reports Beijing had been buying shares to support the market. Other markets in Asia were up despite disappointing economic data.
Sep 03, 2015 12:26 AM EDT
Third Generation Nest Learning Thermostat comes with better WiFi connectivity; slimmer design, bigger display
Nest has updated its smart home device. The Learning Thermostat comes with added features as well as a thinner body but with a larger display.
Sep 03, 2015 12:25 AM EDT
Newscred to go beyond content marketing with new $42M fund
Newscred shares plans to develop software for content marketing with its newly raised funds from previous investors.
Sep 03, 2015 12:19 AM EDT
Russia cracks down on foreign internet firms
In a latest move, Russian government came out with a new law that empowers Russia to block foreign internet companies and force them to share data on Russian citizens onto Russian terriroty. Recently, it partially blocked Wikipedia and few other sites.
Sep 03, 2015 12:17 AM EDT
BNY Mellon worked overtime to fix pricing glitch, now back to normal
BNY Mellon’s CEO said they will fix the computer glitch that affected the pricing of U.S. mutual funds and exchange-traded funds before markets open on Monday. Fortunately, it is back to normal now.
Sep 03, 2015 12:14 AM EDT
CBS allows livestreaming of NFL Games in portable devices
CBS Sports will allow viewers to live stream two regular season games, four playoff games, and of course, the Super Bowl 50.
Sep 03, 2015 12:12 AM EDT
Instagram adds new messaging, photo and video-sharing features to stay ahead of Snapchat
Instagram added new features to its messaging app to keep up with the young users who are more interested in using Snapchat.
Sep 03, 2015 12:10 AM EDT
Led by US, foreign investors hold 54% of UK stock market
The US investors hold majority share of 46% in the toal foreing ownership of 54% in the UK stock market in 2014, according to a latest data from Office for National Statistics (ONS). Pension funds' share in foreign ownership drastically fell to 3 percent.
Sep 03, 2015 12:09 AM EDT
Florida County okays incentives to space firm Blue Origin
Florida County has approved incentives plan for Blue Origin, promoted by Amazon Chief Executive Jeff Bezos. Blue Origin will get $8mn grant for setting up a rocket manufacturing unit. It'll also launch rockets made its factory. Another space company that got incentives approval earlier is Lockheed Martin corp.
Sep 03, 2015 12:07 AM EDT
Fiat Chrysler to transfer Jeep Cherokee production out of Ohio
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles will move the production of its Cherokee out of its current Toledo, Ohio to prepare for the production of the new redesigned pickup Wrangler.
Sep 03, 2015 12:06 AM EDT
Congress considers CRS proposal to increase social security benefits, retirement security
Congressman Alan Grayson came up with a legislation called “Seniors Deserve a Raise Act” that would give recipients of Social Security an increase for elders, and improve the retirement security.
Sep 03, 2015 12:04 AM EDT
Eric Rosengren hints at gradual rise in rates
Boston Fed President Eric Rosengren opines that low inflation rate would help government keep interest rates at lower level. He also hinted that US Fed might go for interest rate hike in a gradual manner and it might happen now or after few months.
Sep 03, 2015 12:02 AM EDT