Strong fundamentals push Ashtead stock to lead Footsie-100
Ashtead was highest gainer among Footsie stocks on London Stock Exchange (LSE) as encouraging first quarter results buoyed the investors. The company has also assured the investors for strong revenue growth in the near future as well.
Sep 04, 2015 8:47 AM EDT
Trading apps make the way for influx of young investors
Shrugging off the market turmoil, many young investors are entering the stock market. As a result, new account openings are doubling. There were more buy orders from young investors rather than selling. Adding to this, new trading apps like Robinhood are attracting youngster in a good number into stock market trading.
Smart watch war: Huawei versus Apple Watch
Apple has been dominating most of the market share in the digital world. Now Huawei is making its grand entrance via its new Huawei Watch - Apple's new tough rival.
Google Gets a New Logo
Google just made the biggest redesign on their logo since 1999 a month after the company restructuring. Google new logo feature a softer color tone and is made of sans-serif typeface.
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Citigroup says it's time to rebuild its equities unit
Citi group is planning to rebuild its equities unit even during current economic crisis as they believe that the investment is more lucrative compared to fixed income investment.
Sep 03, 2015 11:30 PM EDT
August sell-off leaves William Ackman's hedge fund with flat gain in 2014 so far
The massive sell-off across global markets took a toll on hedge funds' performance including William Ackman. His Pershing Square LP suffered 7.7 percent loss in August taking the overall year growth to 0.06 percent. With a huge gain of 40 percent in 2014, Ackman was the one of the best performers in the hedge funds until August.
Sep 03, 2015 11:26 PM EDT
Reebok rebrands as a fitness center in the U.S. and Europe
Reebok, the shoe brand is turning into fitness centers. Its "Be More Human" campaign challenges people to test their physical strength in group sessions. Earlier on, it had launched in the U.S. This week, the campaign will roll out in Germany.
Sep 03, 2015 11:26 PM EDT
US economy is growing amidst looming global financial crisis
The current global economic slowdown did have an impact on US economy, but a report suggests that US economy is still growing.
Sep 03, 2015 11:25 PM EDT
Seven tech companies formed an alliance to develop a new standard for open source video format
Netflix, Mozilla, Cisco, Intel, Amazon, Google and Microsoft made an alliance to come up with a new standard for open source, royalty free video format. Reports say this will end video plugins in the Web.
Sep 03, 2015 11:20 PM EDT
Malware for jailbroken iOS devices steal Apple IDs from 225,000 people
Another malware attack on iOS was reported by Palo Alto Networkd over the weekend affecting mostly users from China.
Sep 03, 2015 11:19 PM EDT
HANA Vora, new tool from SAP, helps customers mend data deluge
The new database query tool, HANA Vora, from SAP will enable customers to make a sense of data deluge in more effective way. With this, SAP anticipates to increase its marketshare further. The real challenge for SAP is to convince its customers on end results of the new tool.
Sep 03, 2015 11:16 PM EDT
50% drop in Viacom stock wipes out $16B
Viacom's stock price dropped by over 50% during the past one year. The ratings drop, fall in advertising revenues, forthcoming talks with Dish Network are the major factors that impacted the share price in negative way.
Sep 03, 2015 11:15 PM EDT
Wild swings in China stocks this week
China and Asian market drop again today on U.S drop last night and weak manufacturing data released by Chiese government.
Sep 03, 2015 11:14 PM EDT
Japan inflation falls to zero for third time
Shinzo's Abe government had failed again for the third year in an effort to increase inflation to help takes Japan out of the recession problem.
Sep 03, 2015 11:06 PM EDT
Google Classroom adds a Chrome extension for teacher-student website sharing
Google Classroom offers new feature ahead of new school year to make online learning better. Today, Google announced at its San Francisco office a new feature for their Google Classroom - a Chrome extension.
Sep 03, 2015 11:02 PM EDT
US home lending grows for 5 quarters in a row
Lenders are coming forward to offer loans in the construction sector on low down payment or without down payment also. the latest data shows that construction spending is on the rise. Home lending continued to grow for five quarters in a row.
Sep 03, 2015 10:39 PM EDT










