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Construction scandal in Tokyo hits property sales

The data manipulation pertaining to piles' strength has been creating tremors in the Tokyo's apartment market. The ongoing probe into 546 projects is impacting the market as buyers prefer to wait and watch until total clarity emerges. Some developers have even postponed their apartment sales.

Nov 19, 2015 1:40 AM EST


Metals prices soften on slump in Chinese consumption; Zinc at 6-year low

The metals prices are dropping continuously owing to bleak demand in the China's market, the world's biggest consumer of metals. The metals prices fell to 2010 level low while zinc is trading at a six-year low. The slump in China's commodity market is also causing an oversupply.

Nov 19, 2015 1:27 AM EST


Android users’ loyalty fell after a new iPhone launched

Ericsson published a report of a research examining customer's loyalty to smartphone brands including iOS, Android, and Windows phones. The report showed that Android users have a higher loyalty than iPhone users until a new iPhone is launched.

Nov 19, 2015 1:13 AM EST


Bomb Threat Enforce Two Air France Flights To Be Diverted

Two Air France flights bound for Paris were diverted after bomb threat this Tuesday. One of the plane was landed in Salt Lake City, Utah and another one in Halifax.

Nov 19, 2015 12:22 AM EST


Activist investor Carl Icahn sells eBay shares in favor of PayPal

Billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn swapped his entire equity stake in eBay for the same number of shares in PayPal Holdings in the third quarter.

Nov 18, 2015 11:21 PM EST


China to Create Single-Regulator After Market Crash

After an unexpected market crash in June, China is planning to increase its financial security by creating one single regulatory body.

Nov 18, 2015 11:01 PM EST


Major Differences: iPad Pro uses mobile operating system, while Surface Pro 4 uses desktop operating system

The major difference between Apple's iPad Pro to Microsoft's Surface Pro 4 is one uses a desktop operating system, while the other uses a mobile operating system.

Nov 18, 2015 10:39 PM EST


China Vanke uses robots to work to solve issues on rising wage bills, labor shortage

China's biggest property developer is using robots to solve labor shortage and increasing wage bills.

Nov 18, 2015 10:30 PM EST


Gogoro Smartscooter to launch in Amsterdam

Taiwanese startup Gogoro will expand its Smartscooter sales in Amsterdam after launching a few months ago in Taipei. The company has raised $130 million funding for the expansion.

Nov 18, 2015 9:34 PM EST


T-Mobile offers free video streaming; Sprint restructures

Two U.S. carriers steal attention this week: T-Mobile offers free streaming videos while Sprint plans company restructuring that would involve some job cuts.

Nov 18, 2015 9:29 PM EST


DOJ files charges against dietary supplements makers and marketers

The Justice Department announced Tuesday that it filed criminal and civil enforcement charges against 117 companies and individuals involved in illegally marketing dietary products.

Nov 18, 2015 9:17 PM EST


Federal Reserve President William Dudley warns of higher possibility for rate hike

New York Federal Reserve President William Dudley signals that a Fed rate hike by December is most likely going to happen.

Nov 18, 2015 9:04 PM EST


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