BMW Plans a Tesla Model S Rival; CEO says there is space for more e-models
BMW CEO hints that their company may bring an electric luxury sedan that may rival Tesla’s Model S. There are reports that BMW may manufacture its i5 as a plug-in hybrid, as well as a pure electric car.
Aug 20, 2015 03:29 AM EDT
Shanghai Stock Index Reverses its Loss while US, European, and other Asian Markets were Down
China’s main stock index was higher Wednesday after experiencing a significant drop early during the trading session. Other stock markets in Asia were mslty lower due to the unstable Chinese economy.
Aug 20, 2015 02:59 AM EDT
Sephora's 'Epic Rewards" became 'Epic Returns'
Sephora's 'Epic Rewards' had harbored more customers and generated more sales. The rewards promotion is also the reason why customers are returning their products saying that the said promotion turns out to be a massive disappointment.
Aug 20, 2015 02:44 AM EDT
Volatile Chinese markets drive nervous investors to offload
The volatility in the Chinese stock markets is pushing nervous investors to offload their investment. the slowdown in China's economy, oil price drop and possible rate hike by US Fed are impacting the market sentiment.
Aug 20, 2015 02:41 AM EDT
Diversify your investment portfolio with these ETFs
When looking to invest on ETFs, you only need to keep one thing in mind: cost. ETF is a marketed security that keeps tabs on indexes, baskets of assets of index funds, bonds, and commodities.
Aug 20, 2015 02:39 AM EDT
US energy stocks slip as oil price drop continues to 6-year low
The oil price drop to 6-year low and rise in crude inventories are taking a toll on energy companies. This put more pressure on trading in energy stocks on Wall Street. The market forecast of interest rate hike by Fed also further dampened the sentiment.
Aug 20, 2015 02:31 AM EDT
Student Loan Hero CEO recounts struggle after defaulting on student loan
Know what really happens when you default on your student loan and learn what to do to overcome this challenge.
Aug 20, 2015 02:21 AM EDT
StoreDot's $18M funds will be used to develop a five-minute charging of electric cars
StoreDot had acquired $18M funds. The startup company produces flash batteries that charges smartphones by only 30 seconds. The obtained capital would be used to develop a five-minute charging batteries for electric vehicles.
Aug 20, 2015 02:10 AM EDT
UK testing motorways that charge electric cars as they drive
Stopping to recharge an electric car may soon be a thing of the past in the United Kingdom. The government is testing soon an electric lane that allows vehicles to charge as they go.
Aug 20, 2015 02:06 AM EDT
Square Cash, the new app on Apple Watch, make fund transfer easy with a few taps
The just released app on Apple Watch 'Square Cash' offers several options for users to transfer funds to family members, friends for free of cost.
Aug 20, 2015 02:04 AM EDT
Sports Drinks in the US are on a tight race to the finish line
The battle for the best sports drink in terms of market share has just begun. Contenders like Gatorade, Powerade and the latest which is BodyArmor endorsed by NBA Star Kobe Bryant secured their place firmly. However, with people aware of the preservatives and high-sugar content of some of the popular soft drinks, it seems that in the long run, BodyArmor will be declared the winner for having a bigger market the coming months because of not using artificial colors and high-sugar content sweeteners.
Aug 19, 2015 11:51 PM EDT
Venezuela's currency against US dollar tumbles 737%
Venezuela's currency, the Bolivar, against the US dollar is falling by the day. The bolivar fell over 700% in just 12 months indicating the worst economy conditions, increasing inflation rate, drop in oil export revenues. The country is heading towards default on its debt repayment.
Aug 19, 2015 11:45 PM EDT
TrackIF helps shoppers and businesses save money; Raised $5 Million in a Series A funding
TrackIF, a tech company that lets its users track their favourite product online has raised $5 million in a Series A funding round lead by Origin Ventures and Grotech Venture.
Aug 19, 2015 11:30 PM EDT
Gett hits Uber on surge pricing; launches ad war
Israel-based Gett, one of Uber's biggest competitors, launched Monday its first big campaign against its competitor, Uber, which claims is ripping people off through its surge pricing.
Aug 19, 2015 11:20 PM EDT
Instacart shifts contractual personal shoppers to part-time employees in its 16 locations
The startup grocery delivery service Instacart is shifting its personal shoppers from freelance contractors to part-time employees. However, drivers will remain contractual in the company.
Aug 19, 2015 11:16 PM EDT