Colombian central bank hints at rate hike
The Colombian central bank is likely to hike interest rate in its meeting on 18 December. The central bank in its previous three meetings raised the interest rate. The Colombina economy is growing at faster rate than any Latin American economy. However, Colombia is still suffering widening gap of current account deficit.
Dec 13, 2015 9:47 PM EST
Congress to abolish crude export restrictions, oil refiners to receive $3 a barrel tax break
Forty year old oil export restrictions to be lifted in exchange of tax credit conditions from the Democrats.
On-demand parking service Luxe offers subcription options
Luxe, a parking service app, now offers a subscription option for consumers who frequently use the valet parking service. Starting at $139 per month, Luxe claims that its subscription service is up to 40% cheaper that current monthly parking option.
Ted Cruz Campaign collects psychological data from Millions of Facebook users
US Presidential Candidate Ted Cruz collected massive psychological data from unwitting US Facebook users to boost his position in the presidential race.
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Designer Paul Smith reorganized his fashion empire after worst performing annual profit
Britain fashion icon Paul Smith reorganized his company after annual profits halved into the lowest levels since its 40-year existence.
Dec 13, 2015 1:43 AM EST
Qualcomm requires Three-Year stake holding before nominating for proxy
Qualcomm Inc. changed its proxy rules requiring shareholders to have their stake in the company for at least three years.
Dec 13, 2015 1:19 AM EST
Bloom Lake iron-ore mine in Quebec now has a buyer after suffering massive losses
Champion Iron Ltd. bought Bloom Lake iron ore mine in Quebec for an amount of $10.5 million after the miner crumbled down a year ago for suffering massive losses
Dec 13, 2015 1:14 AM EST
CBS CEO said Apple paused TV subscription making it hard for broadcasting firms to coordinate
CBS Corp. Chief Executive Officer Les Moonves said that Apple put on hold its TV subscription plans.
Dec 13, 2015 1:05 AM EST
Air Force to double drone squadrons in US, abroad
The Air Force announced Thursday that it plans to increase the numbers of its drone squadrons from eight to seventeen.
Dec 12, 2015 9:27 PM EST
Painkillers, Heroin increase US overdose cases
Powerful opioid painkillers and heroin are the leading causes of drug overdose in the US, according to new statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Dec 12, 2015 9:13 PM EST
Golden Globes Nominees: We Like to Netflix and Chill Too
The nominations have been announced for the 73rd Golden Globe Awards and the majority of the nominees are from the on-demand viewing channels instead of broadcast TV.
Dec 12, 2015 8:26 AM EST
Yahoo! Mail now allows Gmail accounts access
Yahoo Mail added Gmail account access on it's new app with smarter contacts manager and some extra new features.
Dec 12, 2015 3:28 AM EST
Malaysia Airport seeks owner of Boeing 747s left at KLIA
Three aircraft were left abandoned in Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA). When nobody came forward, operators were forced to advertise that if nobody claims it, they can sell the property. The three aircraft include two passenger aircraft and one cargo plane.
Dec 12, 2015 3:07 AM EST
Generous Texas billionaire gave each employee $100,000 incentive
Hilcorp Energy Co. founder and CEO Jeffrey Hildebrand gave each of his 1,381 employees $100,000 for hitting its goal of doubling production rate in its oilfield, has reserve, equity value, and net oil in a span of five years.
Dec 11, 2015 8:31 PM EST
Ford invests $4.5B on electric vehicles to comply with federal regulations
Ford will invest $4.5 billion on electric vehicles by 2020 to conform to federal fuel-efficiency regulations, but most especially, to provide for the customers’ needs.
Dec 11, 2015 8:06 PM EST
Saudi election finally includes women, also allowing them to vote
Women are now allowed to run for municipal council in Saudi Arabia. They are also allowed to vote. This is a step forward towards providing equal rights for women in the strict Saudi society.
Dec 11, 2015 8:00 PM EST










