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Canada to Legalize Marijuana

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is going to devise and implement a system to effectively legalize and regulate marijuana. In a step towards this Trudeau's administration repeated its pledge to legalize marijuana in a speech outlining its agenda as parliament resumes after the 19 October election. The government however will restrict the access to it to prevent misuse.

Dec 16, 2015 05:24 AM EST


On-demand parking service Luxe offers subcription options

Luxe, a parking service app, now offers a subscription option for consumers who frequently use the valet parking service. Starting at $139 per month, Luxe claims that its subscription service is up to 40% cheaper that current monthly parking option.

Dec 13, 2015 09:35 PM EST


Air Force to double drone squadrons in US, abroad

The Air Force announced Thursday that it plans to increase the numbers of its drone squadrons from eight to seventeen.

Dec 12, 2015 09:27 PM EST


Generous Texas billionaire gave each employee $100,000 incentive

Hilcorp Energy Co. founder and CEO Jeffrey Hildebrand gave each of his 1,381 employees $100,000 for hitting its goal of doubling production rate in its oilfield, has reserve, equity value, and net oil in a span of five years.

Dec 11, 2015 08:31 PM EST


Painkillers, Heroin increase US overdose cases

Powerful opioid painkillers and heroin are the leading causes of drug overdose in the US, according to new statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Dec 12, 2015 09:13 PM EST


Ford invests $4.5B on electric vehicles to comply with federal regulations

Ford will invest $4.5 billion on electric vehicles by 2020 to conform to federal fuel-efficiency regulations, but most especially, to provide for the customers’ needs.

Dec 11, 2015 08:06 PM EST


Saudi election finally includes women, also allowing them to vote

Women are now allowed to run for municipal council in Saudi Arabia. They are also allowed to vote. This is a step forward towards providing equal rights for women in the strict Saudi society.

Dec 11, 2015 08:00 PM EST


Yahoo! Mail now allows Gmail accounts access

Yahoo Mail added Gmail account access on it's new app with smarter contacts manager and some extra new features.

Dec 12, 2015 03:28 AM EST


LG Electronics CEO was Vindicated from Vandalism on Samsung Washing Machine

LG Executive accused of vandalizing Samsung washing machine during 2014 Berlin electronics trade fair but was found not guilty.

Dec 11, 2015 10:35 AM EST


EU warns Thailand of airline safety enhancement

Thailand’s airlines have been spared a ban from European skies despite concerns over flight safety in the country. Last Thursday, EU regulators issued a special warning over travelling on Airlines from Thailand, but stopped short of following last week’s US damaging safety downgrade for a country heavily dependent on tourism.

Dec 11, 2015 09:34 AM EST


Oil slump major risk for Malaysia debt

The debt-ridden 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) is in the process of selling assets to reduce its debt. Though it has already identified buyers for its asset sale, investors say the oil price slump is the major concern over the nation's financial situation. Oil revenues account for 22 percent of total Malaysian government revenues. The government is planning to impose higher taxes to compensate oil price drop.

Dec 11, 2015 10:18 AM EST


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