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Facebook plans to set up its first Asian data center in Taiwan

Facebook plans to build its first Asian data center in Changhua County, Taiwan. The company plans to invest $300 million for the data center that will sit on 20 hectares of land.

Dec 02, 2015 10:42 PM EST


Italy's unemployment rate 11.5%, lowest since December 2012

Unemployment rate in Italy dropped to 11.5 percent in October, the lowest since 2012, reported the national statistics agency Tuesday.

Dec 02, 2015 10:41 PM EST


Medical Experts project 800,000 lung cancer cases a year in China by 2020

Cases of lung cancer in China will rise to 800,000 by 2020 with 700,000 deaths a year due to air pollution, according to Medical experts.

Dec 02, 2015 10:34 PM EST


Victoria's Secret lingerie maker Regina Miracle soared 71 percent giving $1.1B fortune to owner

Victoria's Secret owner became a billionaire as his company soared 71 percent after its initial public offering in the Hong Kong exchange in October.

Dec 02, 2015 10:23 PM EST


Oil prices up as traders mull outcome of OPEC meeting on Friday

U.S. oil futures nudged a bit higher Tuesday as traders anticipate the outcome of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries’ (OPEC) meeting on Friday.

Dec 02, 2015 9:57 PM EST


Chinese shoppers spend $55 million on sales events from Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday

Though Black Friday and Cyber Monday are from the United States, $55 million of the sales come from Chinese buyers through online transactions.

Dec 02, 2015 7:51 PM EST


Switzerland sentences the "Edward Snowden of Tax Evasion" to 5 years in prison

After a six year investigation by the Swiss authorities, Herve Falciani was sentence to five years imprisonment for corporate espionage.

Dec 02, 2015 9:36 AM EST


Apple Store's new products are opening up the kitchen for automation

The Apple Store is selling products that are helping consumers improve or automate certain tasks like drinking water or sous-vide cooking.

Dec 02, 2015 9:29 AM EST


Washed Ashore, an Oregon NGO, takes advantage of too much plastic in the ocean - You can too

The Washed Ashore Project is a nonprofit organization in Oregon that is trying to raise awareness of the increasing problem of plastic in the world's oceans. The sculptures they create are made from plastic found in the ocean, showing visitors how much is in the ocean and encouraging them to help reduce their plastic consumption.

Dec 02, 2015 9:23 AM EST


Nokia's OZO is the Finnish Company's 8 Camera Step into the Virtual Reality Market

Nokia Technologies has announced that it will start selling its OZO virtual reality camera in Q1 2016.

Dec 02, 2015 8:42 AM EST


Vintage Electric comes out with its more efficient and powerful e-bike, the 2016 Tracker

Vintage Electric just released an update to their old E-Tracker e-bike, giving some poweful upgrades to the battery and motor as well as some updates to their 1990's style design.

Dec 02, 2015 8:37 AM EST


UN, UNICEF report hidden epidemic of HIV among young gay dating app users in Asia-Pacific

The United Nations and UNICEF have collaborated on a report that exposes the increase in HIV among young gay men that use mobile dating apps for casual sex.

Dec 02, 2015 8:32 AM EST


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