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Dollar-starved Venezuelan telecoms turn weaker

Venezuelan telecom sector is reeling under pressure as it lacks additional funds availability, physical currency of dollars. The cash-strapped telecom companies are unable to strengthen their networks. The soaring inflation doesn't allow them to raise tariff.

Sep 16, 2015 09:22 PM EDT


The China slowdown to last for another 2-3 years, predict realtors

The china's economy slowdown is likely to continue for next three years, predict real-estate developers. The robust growth has led cities to emerge as major infrastructure built up ones. There's opportunity in smaller cities though they can't offer the kind of growth witnessed in cities like Beijing and Shanghai.

Sep 16, 2015 09:13 PM EDT


Obama to host China's president on September 25

President Barack Obama is hosting his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, who will be in the US next week for an official state visit. Apart from strengthening economic ties, the two leaders are going to address thorny issues, including recent cyber attacks as well as China's controversial maritime claims.

Sep 16, 2015 11:29 AM EDT


Mark Zuckerberg announced an 'empathy' button soon on Facebook

Facebook CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, announced on Townhall question and answer session that he's working on a new button that would express empathy over sad posts.

Sep 16, 2015 11:29 AM EDT


Boeing KC-46A first flight is on Sept.25 according to U.S. Air Force

After a month-long delay in flight due to chemical mix up, the Boeing KC-46A will take its first flight on Sept. 25, as announced by U.S. Air Force. The aircraft tanker will refuel other aircrafts while on flight.

Sep 16, 2015 11:11 AM EDT


N series reflects Hyundai's years of World Rally Championship car racing and testing

Hyundai introduces N sub brands among its newest vehicles at the Frankfurt International Motor Show 2015. Hyundai said the new series is the result of their participation in WRC for years. The N 2025 Vision Gran Turismo were highlighted It was exclusively designed for PS3.

Sep 16, 2015 11:09 AM EDT


GE Digital aims to be among global top-10 by 2020

Global industrial giant GE has set up a new unit 'GE Digital' to take on Industrial Internet of Things. GE aims to transform the new unit to be among global top-10 by 2020. The new unit will integrate software center, knowledge of its global IT teams and industrial security expertise of Wurldtech.

Sep 16, 2015 11:08 AM EDT


Iran's supreme leader a winner from nuclear deal

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei will benefit the most from the latest nuclear deal as the conglomerate own most of the business in Iran. The conglomerate also own some of the business run by Iranian overseas through force measure.

Sep 16, 2015 09:37 AM EDT


No Drones on Papal Visit or Be Charged: FAA

The FAA and other security agencies are appealing to people, local or visitors not to bring drones during the papal visits for security measures. There has been a plot to the holy man's life by a minor brainwashed by the terrorist group ISIL prompting officials and securities restrictions on all actions regarding the safety of Pope Francis.

Sep 16, 2015 09:09 AM EDT


IPhone 6S and 6S Plus to exceed last year sale; Apple opened high in the stock market

Apple's iPhone 6S and 6S Plus are projected to exceed last year's sale of 10 million units worldwide. Analysts also watch Apple as it goes four week high in the stock market.

Sep 16, 2015 02:22 AM EDT


Mobile apps are more utilized than TV

Mobile apps give a lot of benefits in more ways than one. You will never miss out on your favorite show or favorite basketball or football game because you can now watch it just by using your phone.

Sep 16, 2015 02:21 AM EDT


President Obama announced changes on FAFSA to help students complete applications on time

U.S. President Barack Obama announced some changes on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid or FAFSA. This is to help students and families to rapidly process financial aid required by most colleges and universities.

Sep 16, 2015 02:20 AM EDT


GE marries software, analytics to conquer digital world

General Electric Co. brings together software and anaytics under one unit in a bid to conquer the digital world. The decision comes as the company winds down its lending and home-appliances operations to focus on its industrial business.

Sep 15, 2015 12:38 PM EDT


Microsoft to reveal latest devices for Windows 10 ecosystem on Oct. 6 in New York City

Microsoft Corporation invites press people for the launching of its newest devices that will run across the Windows 10 ecosystem. The event will be on October 6 in New York City.

Sep 15, 2015 12:38 PM EDT


NY regulator, 4 banks agree on Symphony messaging

The New York State's Department of Financial Services has involved a consortium comprising 14 banks on Symphony messaging services. Towards this, Bank of New York Mellon, Deutsche Bank, Credit Suisse and Goldman Sachs have reached an agreement with the NY regulator.

Sep 15, 2015 12:38 PM EDT


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