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Black presence on U.S. Boards decrease due to stronger influence of activist hedge funds

There are lesser African-Americans in executive positions in boardrooms in top US companies now than there were before.

Dec 19, 2015 12:31 AM EST


Gillette is suing the Dolar Shave Club

Gillette filed a patent lawsuit Thursday against Dollar Shave Club Inc. The company is seeking both damages and an injunction to stop the club from selling razors that violated its copyright.

Dec 22, 2015 07:38 AM EST


Researchers are developing robotic hand-worn to help the blind to “see”

Researchers at the University of Nevada and the University of Arkansas team up to develop a robotic glove-like device that can help the blind to recognize the objects around them. The researchers team received $820,000 of NRI grant to develop this technology.

Dec 21, 2015 06:00 AM EST


Black Lives Matter & Mall of America in Loggerheads: One Fights For Causes, Another Secures Property

Black Lives Matter, a rights organization, appears in loggerheads with the Mall of America, while announcing a rally on next Wednesday at the latter’s premises unlike previous year, protesting the gruesome killing of Jamar Clerk, a black youth of 24 years, allegedly due to the shooting of two Minneapolis police officer. Since the mall is private property, so authority of the mall, empowered with related court order, vows to protect its guests even through dispersing the protesters.

Dec 18, 2015 05:50 AM EST


The Batman v Superman Marketing Needs to Stop Pretending Lex Luthor Is a Real Person

The Batman v Superman movie has done a lot of marketing to show Lex Luthor is a real person. The movie character gives interview to media agencies, have his own websites and even provide free wifi to people. This type of viral marketing is has taken the situation to whole new level of strange.The Batman v Superman marketing needs to stop pretending Lex Luthor is a real person.

Dec 23, 2015 09:47 AM EST


Oil slips below $35 on worsening supply glut

Oil price fell further and was trading below $35 a barrel on worsening the oversupply. The latest decision by US Federal Reserve to hike interest rate is also making oil expensive for weaker economies. The surging US dollar is further putting pressure on oil price.

Dec 21, 2015 07:48 AM EST


The Sharing Economy: Who Really Benefits?

Businesses like Uber and Airbnb use individuals as their product, but companies like these may ultimately be hurting the economy by circumventing established regulations and the safety of their customers.

Dec 18, 2015 04:07 AM EST


Ebola survivors may suffer various illnesses after they recovered from the virus

The recent study performed by the CDC researchers found that people who survived from Ebola virus have experienced various illnesses after they have recovered, including hair loss, joint pain, and eye problems.

Dec 21, 2015 05:56 AM EST


Tesla CEO Musk suggests California to push Volkswagen to electric cars

The automobile industry leaders and experts have written a letter to California regulator asking it to confine Volkswagen to making of electric vehicles only as a punishment for cheating the customers and violating the US emissions laws. Tesla CEO Elon Musk and others signed the letter. They opine that fixing the software involves lots of money and could also lead to technical problems further.

Dec 21, 2015 05:49 AM EST


Australia Revealed List of 600 Major Corp Paid Little to No Income Tax

Australia's tax office published a list of 1500 companies that made more than $100 million in 2013-14 and about 600 paid little to no income tax.

Dec 22, 2015 07:22 AM EST


Non- Officers Allowed to Fly Drones: Air Force Follows Predecessor

The Air Force adopted policy, unveiled on Thursday, has allowed enlisted non- officers to become drone pilots for the first time. The announcement appears to be an alternative measure after the Air Force has apparently failed to allure officers to become drone pilots against annual monetary incentive. The decision is believed to be a similar one that has been adopted by its predecessor. The Army Air Corps., which too allowed enlisted airmen to fly warplanes in WWII.

Dec 18, 2015 05:44 AM EST


The New Apple TV with Microphone on Remote, Introduced by Siri Saves You $10

Apple has launched its new version of Apple TV with Microphone on Remote, introduces Siri.

Dec 21, 2015 07:43 AM EST


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