American coffee chain Starbucks is bullish on gift card sales this Christmas Eve. It sold 2.5 million gift cards last year. Starbucks has associated with Swarovski for selling $200 gift cards including $50 worth coffee that have been encrusted with crystals.

Dec 26, 2015 08:08 PM EST

Palantir Technologies Inc., the data analysis company has raised another $200 million funding, adding up to its $2 billion of company's valuation.

Dec 25, 2015 07:47 PM EST

Tom Cridland has created a sweatshirt that can last for 30 years without shrinking or piling.

Dec 25, 2015 05:25 AM EST

Samsung has unveiled the new Galaxy A9 smartphone with 6 inch display, in the Galaxy A Party event in China this week. The A9 will be on sale in China later this month.

Dec 25, 2015 09:28 PM EST

After a norovirus outbreak in its Beacon Street's restaurant in Boston earlier this month, Chipotle reopens the restaurant.

Dec 28, 2015 03:40 AM EST

Hiker Gøran Olsen found a Viking sword around 1,200-years-old while taking an old route across central southern Norway. It is 30 inches long and is so strong that it can be used even today. It is handed to the University of Bergen for further research and the researchers are planning to visit the site for more discoveries like this.

Dec 24, 2015 05:40 AM EST

A narco submarine was caught off the islands of Galapagos. The submarine was bound to U.S., carrying 3 tons of coccaine.

Dec 24, 2015 04:16 AM EST

After 23 years of doing business in Russia, ConocoPhillips has withdrawn from the country. It has confirmed the sale of 50 percent stake in Polar Lights, a joint venture with Russian government-owned Rosneft. Western sanctions on Russia are also impacting the oil and gas industry amid lower oil prices.

Dec 23, 2015 09:54 AM EST