Tanium’s value doubles at $3.5B in just 5 months
Tanium just obtained a $120 million investment funds led by Institutional Venture Partners and private equity firm TPG.
Sep 03, 2015 9:33 AM EDT
Starting salaries for US workers to surge in 2016 - studies
Robert Half and Towers Watson agree that 2016 could be a good year for employees who are hoping to get a salary increase. But both studies reveal different salary increase rates.
Under capacity in UK industry leads to 19% rise in zero-hour contracts
The latest data from ONS indicates that 20 percent rise in number of workers on zero-hour contracts in the UK industry. Even after financial crissi in 2008, many industrial units are operating under capacities leaving the working conditions unfavorable for workers.
Google Maps is not just for navigation, now it can suggest places for lunch ala Foursquare
Google Maps releases new update today for users in US and UK featuring more personalized restaurant recommendations.
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All-New Kia Sportage is bold, progressive - a cutting edge
Kia’s all new Sportage will be shown at the Frankfurt Motor Show starting September 15. It has a bold design that has a progressive sign leading the industry.
Sep 03, 2015 1:52 AM EDT
Third Generation Nest Learning Thermostat comes with better WiFi connectivity; slimmer design, bigger display
Nest has updated its smart home device. The Learning Thermostat comes with added features as well as a thinner body but with a larger display.
Sep 03, 2015 12:25 AM EDT
Congress considers CRS proposal to increase social security benefits, retirement security
Congressman Alan Grayson came up with a legislation called “Seniors Deserve a Raise Act” that would give recipients of Social Security an increase for elders, and improve the retirement security.
Sep 03, 2015 12:04 AM EDT
Defective Takata airbags count lower than estimate
Original count of defective airbag inflators higher than NHTSA count due to double counting. This number covers 11 different car manufacturers and is much lower than the original estimate of 34 million. Around 4 million airbags need repair and 19 million vehicles are involved in the recall.
Sep 02, 2015 5:28 AM EDT
Calpers and Calstrs oppose amendment in Bylaws at Bank of America to combine CEO, chairman role
The California Public Employees’ Retirement System and the California State Teachers’ Retirement System joined forces to oppose corporate bylaw changes at the Bank of America Corp to stop Brian Moynihan from becoming both chief executive and chairman.
Sep 02, 2015 5:23 AM EDT
McDonalds McMuffins will be available all day long starting October 6
McDonald's gave in to 120,000 customer requests to serve breakfast items all day. For a few months, McDonald's has been hearing customers saying how much they wanted to have an Egg McMuffin not only for breakfast but any time of the day.
Sep 02, 2015 3:42 AM EDT
Valeant partners with AstraZeneca for psoriasis drug
AstraZeneca and Valeant Pharmaceuticals share rights to latest psoriasis drug brodalumab in a deal amounting to more than $400 million.
Sep 02, 2015 3:21 AM EDT
KMART pays $1.4M under False Claims Act
Kmart paid $1.4 million for violating the False Claims Act, said the U.S. Justice Department Tuesday. The Sears Holdings Corp.-owned chain illegally used drug manufacturer coupons and gasoline discounts to invite elderly Medicare healthcare insurance beneficiaries to fill their pharmacies' prescriptions.
Sep 02, 2015 3:17 AM EDT
Make Good Fortune Flying your Drones
Your drone can give you great fortune, that is if you know how to fly your drone and comply with the rules. You can make money flying your drone.
Sep 02, 2015 3:14 AM EDT
Irish Gambler John McManus seeks $5.22 Million tax refund from IRS citing international treaty
One of Ireland’s richest, horserace owner and businessman John P. McManus is asking for $5.2 million from the U.S. government, which was wrongfully withheld from his $17.4 million gambling winnings to cover taxes.
Sep 02, 2015 3:09 AM EDT
Honda opens first compressed natural gas fueling station in Ohio despite CNG civic being discontinued
Honda recently opened its first CNG refuelling station at its campus in Marysville, Ohio. Honda Motor Co. was one of North America's leading proponents of natural gas in vehicles for more than 16 years.
Sep 02, 2015 2:48 AM EDT
Millions of Medicare members face 52% higher premiums in 2016
Some 30 percent or 50 million elderly Medicare-dependent Americans could pay could pay higher premium rates for their Medicare Part B in 2016 due to a quirk in the law.
Sep 01, 2015 11:59 PM EDT