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Sales Promotion Through Social Media: Best Revenue Generating Trend

Social media helps to generate revenues by promoting sales. Today, the social media is the most reliable way of gnerating the company sales.

Nov 27, 2015 3:50 AM EST


Postal Service Holiday Celebration With Peanuts Character

U.S. Postal Service app enables users to take selfie with classic comic characters Charlie Brown and his Peanuts gang for the holiday celebration.

Nov 27, 2015 1:02 AM EST


Uber Recruits Three More Bankers to Join The Tech Company

Three bankers are leaving Goldman Sachs to join Uber tech company. They are the latest of Wall Street bankers departed to Silicon Valley.

Nov 27, 2015 12:56 AM EST


Oil prices marginally slip on glut, bleak outlook

The concerns about the geopolitical tensions in the Middle East faded out as oil price marginally eased after gaining for six sessions. Brent and the US crude oil futures were flat ahead of the US Thanksgiving holiday.

Nov 27, 2015 12:49 AM EST


Philippines Investigate Mitsubishi Vehicles for accidents due to unintended acceleration

Philippine authorities are set to investigate the cases of “sudden and unintended acceleration” in Mitsubishi Motors Corp.’s Montero Sport vehicles that led to accidents in the country.

Nov 27, 2015 12:44 AM EST


US consumers spending below forecast as savings soar

The US consumer spending rose only by 0.1%, below the 0.3% forecast while savings rate rose to the highest in the past three years. According to the US Commerce Department's data for October, Americans are savings faster than spending.

Nov 27, 2015 12:04 AM EST


Pope Francis in Africa to Address Religious Conflict

Pope Francis gave a message of peace and reconciliation during his mass in Nairobi, which is his first stop in his six-day visit in Africa.

Nov 26, 2015 11:48 PM EST


Nickel makers explore ways to weather lower prices

Suffering from 12-year low price levels, nickel makers are planning to slash production and supply levels to boost the prices. The slowdown in China's economy is impacting the most nickel consumption and its price. Nickel manufacturers are considering several options on how to propel the price and sustain the current adverse conditions.

Nov 26, 2015 10:36 PM EST


Brazilian bourse's app to track illegal timber trade

With an objective to check illegal timber trade, Brazilian bourse BVRio has launched a new app that helps foreign buyers scan legal code for every timber lot. Over half of the Brazil's timber trade is illegal, according to a report. The illegal logging is fast adding to deforestation, which has created more concerns among residents of Amazon region. Local residents formed into militant groups to protect forest cover and assets by taking action against illegal loggers.

Nov 26, 2015 10:32 PM EST


Drones and Drum Lines to protect beachgoers in Australia this summer

Drones and “smart” drum lines will protect Australian beachgoers this summer, according to New South Wales government.

Nov 26, 2015 10:29 PM EST


Google Alerts, LinkedIn are most popular online resources for job seekers

Pew research indicates that majority of job seekers are relying on online resources while very few people are depending upon advertisements in print publications. Among online resources, Google Alert and LinkedIn are among the popular options for job hunters.

Nov 26, 2015 10:28 PM EST


Apple to begin using Samsung’s OLED displays for new iPhones in 2018

Samsung Display is reported to have renewed talks with Apple to supply its OLED displays for the next iPhones that will be released in 2018.

Nov 26, 2015 10:19 PM EST


A personal finance guide to aspiring entrepreneurs

New entrepreneurs face many risks and challenges in pursuing a new venture. One of the main challenges is managing personal finance. Here are some guidelines on how to better manage an entrepreneur's money matters.

Nov 26, 2015 10:13 PM EST


Arizona's Meritus Health Partners to End Operation by The End of The Year

Meritus Health Partners announced that it would discontinue its operations by the end of the year since it failed to raise additional funds.

Nov 26, 2015 10:01 PM EST


Wonder Device MagSpoof Fools the Magnetic Stripe Reader: Safe or Unsafe?

Summary- The tiny Magspoof is a hardware device that can spoof the magnetic stripe readers to think that the card has been swiped. Designed by Samy Kamkar, the legendary hacker, this device is truly a wonder for both good and bad.

Nov 26, 2015 7:59 PM EST


Sony Sells Over 30M PlayStation 4 Units

Sony sold 30.2 million units of PlayStation 4 game console all over the world, leading the game console industry.

Nov 26, 2015 9:05 AM EST


Herbalife Comes Out Clean Against the “Pyramid Scheme” Lawsuit By Oklahoma Funds

The CEO of Herbalife wins the lawsuit filed against him by the Oklahoma Funds. This lawsuit is not related to the Ackman case filed.

Nov 26, 2015 9:02 AM EST


Lufthansa cabin crew union calls off strike

The main cabin crew union (UFO) at Lufthansa airline has called off a labor strike which lasted until 13 November, registered as the longest strike in the history of the German airline. The management has agreed to extend basic retirement and pension benefits to staff. The next meeting is scheduled on 2 December. In addition to UFO, two other unions will also take part in discussions with the management.

Nov 26, 2015 4:01 AM EST


World Robot Conference in Beijing showcases latest robotics innovations

The 2015 World Robot Conference in Beijing that was held on Nov 23 - 25 showcased latest robotics technologies - from service robots than can serve foods to robots that can play soccer, badminton, and even play ping pong with the attendees.

Nov 26, 2015 3:44 AM EST


Blue Origin's rocket returns safely after space flight; Jeff Bezos sees suborbital flights by 2017

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin has successfully completed space flight as its rocket safely landed back in West Texas. Blue Origin has achieved a rare distinction of testing a reusable rocket, which will significantly reduce space flight costs.

Nov 26, 2015 3:24 AM EST


Sluggish PC, printer sales push HP profit forecast lower

The sluggish sales in PCs and printers is impacting Hewlett-Packard Co's financial performance. The company on 1 November 2015 split into two entities-- HP Inc and Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co (HPE). HP Inc lowered profit forecast for the first quarter as it recorded profits below the market expectations during the third quarter.

Nov 26, 2015 3:00 AM EST


Li-Fi, a wireless technology that is 100 times faster than Wi-Fi

A super high speed wireless technology Li-Fi has been proven to able to transmit data at up to 1GB per second, or more than 100 times faster than Wi-Fi. Li-Fi technology uses visible light communication to perform high speed data transmission.

Nov 26, 2015 2:29 AM EST


The Polaris Slingshot Is A Thrilling Three-wheeled Roller-Coaster Track Ride

The European and Canadian companies were having fun until American companies decided to join the three-wheeler ring by unveiling Polaris Slingshot three-wheeler, a thriller roller-coaster track ride. Now, with Slingshot, being stable yet adventurous is possible at a time.

Nov 26, 2015 2:28 AM EST


Google To Promote Holiday Shopping Deals Via Text Alerts

Google will promote on a SMS-based alert service which will help users to up-to-date about holiday deals on products.

Nov 26, 2015 2:22 AM EST


U.S Government Is Putting Huge Effort To Pace Up With The Surging Demand Of Weapons

The demand of weapons and firearms are growing rapidly around the globe. U.S government is trying their best to keep up with the rising demand of arms sales.

Nov 26, 2015 2:20 AM EST


The Kronos: The world's first 'T' rated technical wooden ice climbing tool

Furnace Industries manufactured a technical wooden ice climbing tool, the Kronos. It is the world's first 'T' rated CE certified Ice Tool. It has an advantage over previously used materials as it is light, durable, has the strength and is warm to touch.

Nov 26, 2015 1:56 AM EST


Police Made Another Arrest on TalkTalk Hack and Blackmail

Police make another arrest for the TalkTalk hacking and blackmail case. Earlier, a cyber jihadi group claimed responsibility for the last month attack.

Nov 26, 2015 1:50 AM EST


Turing Pharmaceuticals Won't Cut Price of Daraprim

Turing Pharmaceuticals announced it will not reduce the price of Daraprim, after it has raised the price more than 5,000% in September.

Nov 26, 2015 1:28 AM EST


FAA Task Force to create free three step Drone Registration process

The Federal Aviation Administration's drone registration task force will create a national drone registration system that is easy and free.

Nov 26, 2015 12:56 AM EST


Google, Facebook among Silicon Valley majors to lead India's broader free internet

India is poised to receive broader free internet shortly as several US technology majors are working on their projects to bring over a billion people online. India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi had met top officials from US technology firms and sought their cooperation in making India online.

Nov 26, 2015 12:39 AM EST


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