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China requires bold structural reforms for new sources of growth: IMF

Despite slow down in growth, China can sustain the progress and manage the risk, says IMF in its latest assessment report on the world's second largest economy.

Aug 17, 2015 2:18 AM EDT


Samsung Galaxy Note 5 will be available in Q4 in the US

Samsung Note 5 which is the new addition to the Samsung Note phablet family was launched in New York. The South Korean firm has no plans of releasing the Note 5 in Europe, citing marketing reasons and a change of strategy.

Aug 17, 2015 2:00 AM EDT


Volkswagen and Mazda recalls more than 600,000 vehicles in the US

Volkswagen and Mazda to recall more than 600,000 cars to due airbag and corrosion problems. The car makers announced the recall after regulators decided to open investigations this year.

Aug 17, 2015 1:42 AM EDT


Zirtual faces lawsuit for abrupt mass layoff

Zirtual, a company that provides virtual assistants to executives, is facing a lawsuit for violating the WARN Act.

Aug 17, 2015 1:37 AM EDT


Apple charts new programs to help students from minority groups learn to code; diverstiy figures up

Apple is hiring more women and techies from the minority groups. The world's largest company's aim to achieve diversity in its workforce.

Aug 16, 2015 11:37 PM EDT


GE sells online deposit platform to Goldman Sachs

GE is dismantling its financial services unit to focus on its industrial business. Goldman Sachs has agreed to buy the online deposit platform of its unit GE Capital Bank, which has been under regulatory pressure.

Aug 16, 2015 11:23 PM EDT


Goldman Sachs to shell out $272M to settle mortgage suit led by union pension funds

Ending a seven-year suit in New York southern district court, Goldman Sachs has agreed to pay $272 million to over 400 bond investors to settle the lawsuit.

Aug 16, 2015 11:21 PM EDT


India High Court favored Nestle over food regulator noodle ban

Nestle India breathes a sigh of relief when India High Court lifts the noodle ban imposed by a domestic food regulator accusing Maggi noodle with high levels of lead content. Even so, Nestle still has to submit samples from the said product for testing by accredited food regulators and once proven that the noodle is safe to eat, that is when Nestle could start again manufacturing Maggi noodles.

Aug 16, 2015 11:12 PM EDT


Fiat Chrysler recalls 85,816 2015 Chrysler 200 sedans due to faulty connections

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is recalling 85,816 Chrysler 200 released in 2015. A post-production evaluation founds out that the unit has faulty connections.

Aug 16, 2015 6:26 AM EDT


Majority of Wall Street investors are not tempted on solar market

Investors on Wall Street are not convinced with the popularity of solar panel technology as solar companies publicly offered in the stock market has been devalued for two weeks.

Aug 16, 2015 5:08 AM EDT


Google and Dell introduce enterprise-class Chromebook

Google for Work has introduced a new addition to the Chromebook series, this time an enterprise-class laptop. The Chromebook 13 sets itself apart by being more of a business-class machine compared to the Asus models, which are geared towards home and casual users, such as educational institutions.

Aug 14, 2015 11:18 AM EDT


United Airlines Adds Interactive Map to iOS App

United Airlines adds a useful update to their app on the Apple App Store: interactive maps to help users navigate their way around the airport.

Aug 14, 2015 4:35 AM EDT


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