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Jon Stewart strikes four-year deal with HBO, bringing Time Warner shares up by 2%

Jon Stewart signed a four-year production deal with HBO that sends Time Warner's share up by 2 percent during midday trading.

Nov 04, 2015 09:31 PM EST


Groupon appoints Rich Williams as CEO, with a promise to refocus in the US

Groupon appoints Rich Williams as the chief executive of the company after co-founder Eric Lefkofsky stepped down.

Nov 04, 2015 09:25 PM EST


Activision shares soar to all-time high on acquisition news

The shares of Activision and King rose significantly as investors reacted positively to the acqusiiton news. Activision is buying King for $5.98billion. After the acqusition, it's expected to become second largest video gaming publisher in the global market.

Nov 04, 2015 09:17 PM EST


Hyundai to launch the new brand of luxury sedans: Genesis

Hyundai Motor Co. will launch a standalone luxury car brand called Genesis. The brand will start sales next month with the luxury sedan G90.

Nov 04, 2015 09:16 PM EST


Best Places in Japan this Autumn Season

It's autumn season in Japan this month of November. Tourists all over the world definitley don't want to miss autumn viewing in the country. Here's a round up for the best places in Japan perfect to view the season of fall's wonder.

Nov 04, 2015 08:31 AM EST


Disney World To Open Star Wars Theme Land in Holidays

Disney World will open its Star Wars Theme land in Holidays, month of December. The Star Wars will also release its latest film same month.

Nov 04, 2015 08:15 AM EST


Borneo Travel Adventures: Wildlife Species, Swampy Forest and Cave Exploring

The third largest island in the world, Borneo has the best place for travel adventure and wildlife viewing activities in all of Asia. Check out this spectacular wild places in Borneo and discover a brand new traveling adventure.

Nov 04, 2015 08:06 AM EST


U.S. Ranks Third in the Global Tax Havens List

The United States now ranks third in the list of top tax havens in the world for foreign companies on Tax Justice Network's biannual Financial Secrecy Index.

Nov 04, 2015 05:01 AM EST


Tesla hires Google's former VP

Tesla Motors announced the company has named a new CFO, Jason Wheeler who was vice president of finance for Google and has been working there for 13 years. The announcement was done during a conference call for its third-quarter earnings report.

Nov 04, 2015 03:36 AM EST


Four of 10 products sold online in China are fakes, shoddy

China has released a report saying more than 40% of products sold online are fakes or shoddy, dealing a big blow to the credibility of e-commerce giants like Alibaba. But the report itself is under scrutiny, as it based upon only a limited data.

Nov 04, 2015 03:35 AM EST


Target launches Instacart delivery service for its shoppers in San Francisco

Target has expanded its Instacart delivery service to San Francisco. The service is following the success collaboration in Minneapolis market.

Nov 04, 2015 03:34 AM EST


Drilling activity in Canada set to slow down

The continuous fall in oil price is forcing many drilling companies to reduce rig output in Canada. The oil rigging companies have already been slashing budgets and cutting down jobs to weather the lower oil price regime. The drilling activity is poised for a further drop in next year.

Nov 04, 2015 03:31 AM EST


From online to offline: Amazon is opening its first physical bookstore in Seattle

Amazon is opening its first bookstore in the University Village shopping center, Seattle. Amazon Books will sell about 6,000 titles of high rating books in Amazon.com.

Nov 04, 2015 03:29 AM EST


Chipotle responds to the 35 cases of E. coli infection

Chipotle restaurant chains announced to improve food safety amid E. coli infection cases in Washington and Oregon. The company is hiring two food safety consultant firms to perform batch testing the food ingredients.

Nov 04, 2015 03:27 AM EST


Windows 10 Market Share Increased by 7.94 in October

Microsoft's latest Windows 10 had a significant growth in market share by 7.94 percent in October, up from 6.63 percent in September.

Nov 04, 2015 02:57 AM EST


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