Japan's Womenomics Goals Downgraded
Japan's gender equality bureau has downgraded their goal of women in senior positions form 30% to 7%.
Dec 08, 2015 9:27 AM EST
Ofcom warns: Christmas tree lights could ‘slow’ wifi speeds
Fairy lights on the Christmas tree might slow down wifi speed, says watchdog Ofcom. In Christmas tree lighting, the radio waves emitted by those serial fancy lights, weakens wifi signal boxes if kept near those lights or other high beams.
Now the desktop is no longer a trend in India
Now the mobile e-commerce is booming e-commerce business in India. Now the mobile e-commerce is a booming e-commerce business in India. India could have 657 million Internet users by 2019, up from 277 million to date.
A Close Call: Police Helicopter Avoid Crash with a Drone
A California Highway Patrol Helicopter almost collided with a drone last Saturday in Contra Costa County.
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Hoverboard is Forbidden on Airplane Due to Battery Issue
Some airlines banned hoverboard on-board their plane due to its lithium-ion battery. Some fire accidents and unknown risk regarding its battery raise serious concern regarding hoverboard.
Dec 08, 2015 7:09 AM EST
Finland to pay 800 euros basic monthly income to all citizen, scrape benefits
Finland plans to give all its 5.4 million citizens 800 euros ($1,187) per month as national basic income and remove social welfare benefits and income support packages.
Dec 08, 2015 6:54 AM EST
Macau Casino November revenue is at its lowest ever and experts see no catalyst to recover
Macau casino revenue is at its record lowest with no hope of recovery in the near future according to experts.
Dec 08, 2015 6:37 AM EST
President Obama calls on Silicon Valley to battle online terrorist recruitments, addresses USA on terror
President Obama’s recent terror threat speech seeks the help of Silicon Valley to stop recruitment and promotion of terrorist groups’ violence over social media.
Dec 08, 2015 6:12 AM EST
Singapore and U.S. Agreed to Deploy Boeing P-8 in South China Sea
United States and Singapore agreed on sending Boeing Poseidon spy plane to South China Sea amidst a tension in the region.
Dec 08, 2015 5:57 AM EST
Google Life Sciences is now Verily
Alphabet has renamed its Google Life Sciences division to "Verily". The company spun off from Google in August within Alphabet. It will continue Google Life Sciences' projects on disease prevention and health.
Dec 08, 2015 5:07 AM EST
US consumer credit growth below forecast in October
The consumer spending slowed down in October. The latest data from the US Federal Reserve indicated the cautious approach of American consumers ahead of major shopping season in the country. The consumer spending rose $15.98 billion to $3.5 trillion in October as against $38.5 billion growth registered in September. The auto and student loans propelled the consumer growth in October.
Dec 08, 2015 5:04 AM EST
Toshiba to pay $59.8 million for their accounting violations
Toshiba could pay a record-breaking fine for its accounting violations. Japan's Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission recommended that Toshiba should be fined a record-breaking 7.
Dec 08, 2015 4:36 AM EST
Student loans eligibility restricted to those who can borrow for higher education
The surging number of student loan delinquincies has raised a debate whther to underwrite student loan policies or not.
Dec 08, 2015 4:29 AM EST
Takata downplayed air bag crisis and lost major investor because of it
Takata’s manner of facing their air bag crisis has lost them one of their biggest investors. How Takata Corp. handled their air bag crisis is the very reason why they lost one of their biggest investors, Sawakami Asset Management.
Dec 08, 2015 4:07 AM EST
Orbital ATK takes off with vital NASA gear to the International Space Station
Orbital ATK’s Atlas V Rocket successfully took off en route to the International Space Station. After its year long hiatus, Orbital ATK with the Atlas V rocket successfully launched its unmanned Cygnus cargo spacecraft carrying important supplies and NASA gear to the International Space Station.
Dec 08, 2015 4:00 AM EST
A Philippine judge clarified the ruling of his court, suspending the application of permits by prospective drivers
Philippine judge Santiago Arenas clarified Saturday that the ruling in a Quezon City regional trial court doesn’t stop operations of ride-sharing companies like Uber and GrabCar, but only suspend the application of permits by prospective drivers.
Dec 08, 2015 12:42 AM EST
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