Is crowdfunding a safe haven when markets suffer selloff?
The current turmoil across the global stock markets leaving more scope for crowdfunding. many start ups and potential investors are looking positively at crowdfunding option as it's difficult to raise money from the market.
Aug 25, 2015 4:49 AM EDT
Currency carnage melting down London property boom
The fall in emerging economies currencies and rising British pound value are creating hurdles in the London's property markets. the strength of British pound is making London real estate costlier for overseas buyers.
New BhS owners are looking for £70M to finance revival
New BhS proprietors are now looking for funds to back their recovery plan for the store chain. Retail Acquisitions, the new owner of department store chain BhS seeks for funding of 70 million pounds several months after buying it.
China plans to boost lending to support slowing economy - report
After devaluing its currency, China takes another step to support its slowing economy. The world's second biggest economy is reportedly planning to free up funds for lending by cutting banks' reserve requirements.
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Oil price gets below $39 for first time since 2009, China economic slowdown to blame?
Oil Prices sank to $39, the lowest it has been since 2009. Unstable Chinese economy, increase in supply, and a decrease in demand are some of the major reasons for the continuing decrease of oil prices.
Aug 25, 2015 3:46 AM EDT
Apple falls, along with other tech giants and the US stock market
Apple’s shares went down by as much as 7 percent last week, as the U.S. stocks also dropped. Other tech giants are also affected by the market volatility. Netflix and Facebook are among the companies that took a hit from the presently volatile days in Wall Street.
Aug 25, 2015 3:17 AM EDT
From digging low to getting high: Junior miners pivot to medical marijuana as commodities hit bottom prices
As metals prices are crashing, junior miners, who are hit the most, are transitioning to other ventures, from egg exporting to marijuana farming.
Aug 25, 2015 3:13 AM EDT
Airbnb for Business now has over 1,000 corporate signups
Over 1000 businesses signed up for Airbnb’s new website “Airbnb for business,” which makes it easier and more convenient for travelling business people to find the right place to stay during their travel.
Aug 24, 2015 11:19 PM EDT
Deloitte's partners report average earning of GBP822k
Deloitte, leader among the Big Four accounting firms, posted encouraging revenues for the last year. The accounting firm's revenues were up 6.4 percent to GBP2.71billion, while the average earnings of its 721 partners rose 9.6 percent to GBP822,000 in 2014.
Aug 24, 2015 10:32 PM EDT
How to acquire funds for a startup fashion business
Imrad Amed of the Business of Fashion tackled some financing options that startup companies might want to consider.
Aug 24, 2015 4:58 AM EDT
China devaluation: Is it a serious concern for US economy?
The Chinese currency Yuan devaluation is not only impacting Asian economy alone, but also creating tremors in the world's largest economy. The US market is feeling the heat of devaluation of Yuan as it's indirect impact is more on consumer durable products, industry and stock markets as well.
Aug 24, 2015 2:52 AM EDT
These Cuban Guys are Corporate America's bridge to business in Cuba
It has been a half century since Cuba since the Bay of Pigs and now and they are looking for a better future with the diplomacy with America. The raising of the American flag is symbolizes the warming ties between the said countries.
Aug 24, 2015 2:50 AM EDT
Google's Life Sciences will now be a standalone company under Alphabet, after being Owned by Google X
Google’s Life Science team has graduated to a standalone entity, which will be under Alphabet after being under Google X.
Aug 24, 2015 2:21 AM EDT
#EpicFail: Twitter Falls Below $26 IPO Price, Concerns Increase over CEO, Growth
Twitter’s shares is down to under $26, which is lower than it was when it officially went public in November 2013.
Aug 24, 2015 2:17 AM EDT
51,000 Madewell Sandals Recalled Due to Fall Hazard
A particular Madewell sandal recalled due to fall hazard. The recall was done because a metal shank from the inside of the shoe can dislodge and come out of the bottom of the outsole.
Aug 24, 2015 1:51 AM EDT
Footise erodes GBP46bn as global markets tumble on China growth fears; over $3.3tr evaporate in global equities
Latest data showing slowdown in China's manufacturing sector created tremors in the global markets. All the world indices tumbled on panic selling spree. This eroded market valuation of FTSE-100 by GBP46bn and global stocks by $3.3tr.
Aug 24, 2015 1:50 AM EDT