Despite jobless claims up, US 4-week average at 15-year low
The US economy witnessed a sudden rise in new application for jobless benefits. However, the four-week average eased to 15-year low indicating continuous recovery in the economy.
Aug 14, 2015 4:33 AM EDT
Sesame Street turns exclusive; Airs on HBO Starting this Fall
Sesame Street and HBO signs a five-year deal that would bring the iconic children's show to a private network.
Scott Walker approves $250M Bucks Arena
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker signs the bill that will allow $250 million in public money to fund the new arena for Milwaukee Bucks. The rest of the money will come from Edens-Lasry and former owner Herb Kohl.
Street Talk: Look beyond just price, determine the market breadth, which is recently getting weaker
Market Breadth measures the health of the market. Since it turned negative from positive, people should be extra cautious.
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Set yourself free: How to stay away from the college debt row
Forbes took to college financing guru Mark Kantrowitz for advice on how to curb student loans - some easy ways are knowing the different types of student loans, reduce costs, and not to over-borrow.
Aug 14, 2015 4:06 AM EDT
3% annual pay raise is the new norm - Towers Watson
Base pay raises in the United States are projected to be at 3% on average in 2016. Although that is the same as this year, the number of employers giving salary increases is rising.
Aug 14, 2015 3:34 AM EDT
Bill Gates’ Poop Machine can solve a sanitation problem with a clean water and biofuel solution
The Jackini Omniprocessor, better known as poop machine, undergoes testing at Dakar, Senegal. Gates wrote on his blog that he was impressed with what Jackini has built and he is thrilled with the business model.
Aug 14, 2015 3:24 AM EDT
Going back to school is expensive to both parents and teachers: study
Not only parents are looking for ways to save on back to school shopping. Survey says that teachers are also looking for discounts on school supplies as they are spending their own money for their school needs.
Aug 13, 2015 11:36 PM EDT
AT&T counting on DirecTV, expansion in Mexico for topline, bottomline growth
After the acquisition of DirecTV, the US wireless carrier AT&T is aiming to achieve double digit growth rate during the rest of 2015 and continue to grow throught 2018. AT&T plans expansion in Latin America.
Aug 13, 2015 11:31 PM EDT
BBM lets Canadian users send and receive money by integrating with PayPal
BlackBerry Messenger partnered with PayPal to provide a peer-to-peer send and receive money feature, which is still in its beta stage.
Aug 13, 2015 11:28 PM EDT
Google's Life Science to develop bandage-sized glucose monitoring device in partnership with Dexcom
Google Life Science division has struck a deal with glucose monitoring company Dexcom to develop a product that will help people with diabetes.
Aug 13, 2015 11:26 PM EDT
An Apple at Work: Apple's Mobile Mobility Program wants iPad to be the preferred work tool
Apple has entered into a partnership with several tech companies in order to integrate the iPad into more workplaces.
Aug 13, 2015 11:21 PM EDT
Women executives in Charlotte share their stories; how they get on top?
Women executives of Charlotte, North Carolina shared their stories and experiences in their careers in a recently held Charlotte Chamber's "Women Who Lead".
Aug 13, 2015 10:55 PM EDT
Bumble Bee Foods to pay $6M in fees for horrific death of worker
Bumble Bee agrees to pay $6 millions in fees for the horrific death of an employee in 2012. Three years ago, Jose Melena, 62, was burned alive inside the Bumble Bee Foods industrial oven.
Aug 13, 2015 10:42 PM EDT
Hard hit by plunge in Motorola sales, Lenovo to slash 10% workforce
The Beijing-based Lenovo Group has decided to cut 10% white collar jobs numbering 3,200 after the sales fell by one-third in Motorola handsets.
Aug 13, 2015 8:32 AM EDT
Ohm Battery promises peace of mind by solving key problem areas in car battery technology
A next-generation car battery is in development that could solve several issues related to modern car batteries.
Aug 13, 2015 4:51 AM EDT
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