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T-Mobile launches built-in video calling feature to Samsung phones

T-Mobile made an announcement about its plans of pre-installing the Video Calling feature in select Samsung phones. T-Mobile said it will change the way American make calls.

Sep 04, 2015 9:01 AM EDT


Over diversification could dent returns on your funds

Investing in too many funds will not five desired results if correlation among them is high. Making a balancing act in portfolio of stocks, bonds, currencies, treasuries needs expert advise. Analysts advise investors to do some home work before taking investment decision.

Sep 04, 2015 8:57 AM EDT


Dominant Apple gets a big bite in the market share pie

Apple iPhones get the lead in the most saleable smartphone in the U.S. surpassing its tough rival Samsug and other smartphone manufacturers. Android is still the most favored operating system by users.

Sep 04, 2015 8:55 AM EDT


$40 Oil Price and its Impact on U.S Economy

Sharp drop in oil price might be good for the U.S instead of bringing more bad effect. Commodities such as oil is slowly declining following the Black Monday selling pressure on 24th August raising concern among investors regarding current world economics.

Sep 04, 2015 8:54 AM EDT


US job gain projections turn spotlight on rate hike

The positive projections for job growth in August are giving much scope for speculation on possible rate hike by US Federal Reserve. The next meeting of Fe is scheduled on 16-17 September. The drop in unemployment rate is also aiding the speculation on rate hike.

Sep 04, 2015 8:50 AM EDT


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.

Sep 04, 2015 1:31 AM EDT


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.

Sep 03, 2015 11:36 PM EDT


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


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


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


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