Newer Ford units now has Siri on its SYNC system
Ford roll out its new Siri Eyes-Free update for owners of vehicles bought 2011 with iPhones, which they can connect to the automaker’s Sync system.
Dec 04, 2015 6:29 AM EST
Poll Mirrors National Consensus: GMO Products Need to be Labeled
A poll from the Mellman Group shows that a majority of the American public want to know what food is a GMO. The FDA has recently approved a genetically modified salmon for human consumption.
Secure messaging app Signal now available in Google Chrome
Open Whisper System will launched a desktop version of its secure messaging app Signal as a beta in the Google Chrome app. It has been previously available only in Android. The company is still developing an iOS version of the app.
Haze from Indonesia Causing Money Problems for Billionaires and Health Problems for Everyone
The fires from the palm oil industry in Indonesia are polluting the air and causing major health problems for the locals, while businesses in the industry are being accused for the major fires.
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Bill Gates Convinces billionaires to invest in cleantech energy ventures during the COP21
Microsoft’s Bill Gates announced during the Conference Of the Parties in Paris that he has convinced 28 billionaires to invest big money in the Breakthrough Energy Coalition, which is a private venture fund for new energy cleantech.
Dec 04, 2015 6:05 AM EST
Japan labor groups demand half of minimum wage hike at only 3,000 yen in 2016
Japan Council of Metalworkers’ Unions Japan Automobile Workers’ Union and the Japanese Electrical Electronic & Information Union demand increases of 3,000 yen $24 in monthly base pay.
Dec 04, 2015 5:58 AM EST
Asian stocks reel under pressure ahead of Fed meeting
Asian stocks fell further after hovering at three-week lows amid weaker oil prices. The statements from the US Federal Reserve and European Central Bank (ECB) further worsened the situation., The ECB reduced deposit rates and this discouraged the market. The forthcoming jobs data and inflation numbers will set the tone for US Fed, which will meet in December to take a decision on interest rate hike.
Dec 04, 2015 4:13 AM EST
Oregon nut butter recalled amid Salmonella outbreak
JEM Raw is recalling all flavour of its sprouted nut butter spreads as the CDC and U.S. health authorities investigate Salmonella-related illnesses that may be linked to the product. The are 11 people in 9 states infected by the Salmonella in age between 1 and 79.
Dec 04, 2015 4:11 AM EST
Chinese regulator defends its intervention in securities market
China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) has defended its interventions in the market as it prevented further volatility after the August crash. The intervention was justified as foresight on the part of Chineses officials to prevent a possible market crash.
Dec 04, 2015 4:04 AM EST
Opec members lock horns over who should cut down production
The latest meeting of OPEC in Vienna concluded without any decision on the production level. Saudi Arabia is believed to have proposed production cuts if non-OPEC nations join them. OPEC members are also discussing on who should cut the production. There's no conclusion after the one hour-long meeting.
Dec 04, 2015 2:45 AM EST
Amazon tops the 10 tech stocks in billionaires' trading
Technology stocks have been at the center of attention for billionaire traders on the Wall Street this year so far. Amazon leads the top-traded technology stocks among high net worth traders on the buy list. After recording encouraging gains in 2015, the FANG (Facebook, Amazon, Netflix and Google) stocks may witness reverse trend in 2016, forecast market analysts.
Dec 04, 2015 2:31 AM EST
Volvo unveils the 2017 S90 premium hybrid sedan with semi-autopilot feature
Volvo has introduced the 2017 S9 premium sedan at its headquarters in Gothenburg, Sweden. The new sedan is the sedan version of Volvo XC90 with a similar engine, design, infotainment, and platform proportion. The S90 will go on the public at the Detroit Auto Show next month.
Dec 04, 2015 2:28 AM EST
Fiat-Chrysler rolls out winter wheel and tire packages
Fiat-Chrysler Automobile launches new winter wheel and tire packages through its parts group Mopar. The winter sets come with 1,100 of wheel-tire combinations and available at FCA dealerships. The packages are priced between $242 and $292 per tire.
Dec 04, 2015 2:23 AM EST
Grupo BTG Pactual shares and bonds plummet, ratings downgraded after billionaire CEO Andre Esteves detention extended by court
Following the arrest of Banco BTG Pactual's CEO billionaire Andre Esteves, the Supreme Court in Brazil extended his detention indefinitely. Shares and bonds of Banco BTG plummeted while Moody's Investors Service downgraded its baseline credit assessment by two levels.
Dec 04, 2015 2:18 AM EST
General Electric agreed to pay $2.25M penalty for air pollution
General Electric Co. will pay a $2.25 million in civil penalty for releasing unsafe levels of air pollution former silicone plant in Waterford.
Dec 03, 2015 9:57 PM EST
Fiat Chrysler Delays Launch of Alfa Romeo, Maserati models due to Chinese economic slowdown
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles will delay the introduction of its Maserati Alfieri sports car and Giulia-based Alfa Romeo SUV as its sales are affected by the slow economic growth of China.
Dec 03, 2015 9:52 PM EST
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