Snapchat new update can be good for business
Snapchat releases two new update for their apps today creating a frenzy among social media users. The new updates enables users to use animation in their snap and also allowing for more replays than previously once per day.
Sep 21, 2015 11:01 PM EDT
Canadian bank sectors expected to boost payouts in 2016
Banking related stocks are expected to pay more dividend to investors by next year amidst the global economic uncertainty. However, three stocks to watch all are listed on Toronto Stock Exchange as Canada have been slowly growing even during this uncertainty period.
Alibaba and Suning Partnership Could Change China's E-commerce Domination
China e-commerce sompetition is getting fierce as AliBaba and Suning had agreed to a partnership. The partnership could see both companies grow their customers with the latest O2O strategy to outrun current market leader JD.com.
Sharp Corp explores ways on LCD biz revival, Taiwanese firm offers bid for it
Japanese electronics major Sharp Corp is in the process of reviving its LCD business unit. It's trying to access funding support from Apple Inc, for which it supplies LCD screens. Sharp is also approaching banks on revival package. On the other hand, Taiwanese firm Hon Hai has made a bidding for acquiring the LCD business of Sharp. However, both the companies didn't confirm it.
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US export companies look to other shores as EXIM shuts down
The US companies engaged in foreign trade and aviation firms find it difficult to run the show following the closure of the US Export-Import Bank (EXIM). This causes non-availability of export financing and loan guarantee for the US companies. As a result, many comapnies are planning to shift out of the US to establish units overseas. Aerospace Industries Association is lobbying with Congress members for revival of EXIM.
Sep 21, 2015 9:50 PM EDT
August crash impacts JPMorgan's trading revenues
JPMorgan Chase & Co has indicated the possible drop in trading revenues for the third quarter following the market crash in August. The bank has alo cautioned that if interest rate is inncreased then it'll cause high volatility in treasuries market. JPMorgan is expanding its retail operations network by setting up 100 new branches over next two years.
Sep 21, 2015 2:10 AM EDT
Mitsubishi Motors in US calls it a day
Mitsubishi Motors is closing down its US operations following high production costs and low volumes. The Japanese automobile major was hit by strong US dollar that makes imports attractive.
Sep 21, 2015 2:02 AM EDT
Can Amazon's new 4K-ready Fire TV wipe the new Apple TV off the map?
Amazon announces new Fire TV, along with various upgrades and amazing products that can easily compete with Apple's new Apple TV.
Sep 21, 2015 1:59 AM EDT
Goldman Sachs shares video ad on Snapchat to recruit millennials
Goldman Sachs wants to recruit millennials. In fact, they shared a recruitment video ad on Snapchat to attract young workers.
Sep 20, 2015 11:58 PM EDT
Modoll Project introduces Lindsey Wixson in its first 3D-printed supermodel doll
Expert photographers Santiago and Mauricio came up with a 3D-printed doll of supermodel Lindsey Wixson. The first 3D-printed doll is called Modoll.
Sep 20, 2015 11:57 PM EDT
Pinterest reached 100 million users, will add 'Buyable Pins'
Pinterest announced that it had reached 100 million monthly active users. The company plans to expand, adding buy buttons soon.
Sep 20, 2015 11:40 PM EDT
New rules to relief Cuba embargo laid out by White House
White House is laying out new rules to lessen the pressure on Cuba embargo. Businesses such as telecommunication and banking will be allowed to establish through joint ventures with Cuban firms like Etesca.
Sep 20, 2015 11:35 PM EDT
Google is revamping the Glass as Project Aura
Google is reinventing Google Glass as Project Aura. Features like gesture sensing and virtual reality platform are said to be included on the project they started working out in June.
Sep 20, 2015 11:34 PM EDT
Honda's 2016 Civic could be the car of the future
As many car companies began recalling their cars, Honda unveiled it's latest car with built-in technology. Aside from the added great features, two of the most utilized operating systems can be used - the Apple CarPlay and the Android Auto.
Sep 20, 2015 11:32 PM EDT
Cuba renews drive for UN to condemn US embargo
Cuba is marshaling United Nations support against the US embargo that it says crippled its economy over five decades. Among the Communist state's supporters are President Obama and Pope Francis, who is visiting the Communist state this week.
Sep 20, 2015 11:16 PM EDT
American Airlines halted U.S. flights after a technical problem
American Airlines had grounded its flights Thursday afternoon. This is due to the airline's computer glitch. Flights had been resumed after two hours.
Sep 20, 2015 10:48 PM EDT