Articles by Staff Writer

Man gets imprisoned for selling $18M worth of fake Detroit homes

A 38-year-old Frederick Haden, belonging to Florida will be imprisoned for defrauding people by selling $18M worth of fake Detroit homes. He played an initial role as 'fronter' by placing calls and trapping the victims. He pocketed $100,000 from hundreds of people nationwide.

Dec 10, 2015 07:54 PM EST


Kering, The Owner of Gucci Sold Sergio Rossi Luxury Shoes

Kering SA, reached an agreement to sell its luxury shoemaker Sergio Rossi to a private equity firm.

Dec 10, 2015 07:41 PM EST


Flipboard’s Integration in Facebook Messenger Makes Article Sharing Easy among Friends

The tie-up between Flipboard and Facebook will offer easy and convenient sharing of articles. You can continue a conversation about the article or story on the Flipboard with your friends.

Dec 10, 2015 11:24 AM EST


Natixis Global Asset Management will pay $10,000 to its employees to pay off student loans

Natixis Global Asset Management carried out the research in its own firm. The study revealed that one-quarter of Americans and one-third of Millennial are not able to invest in their company-sponsored retirement plan due to student loan burden. It agrees to pay extra cash to pay off their debts.

Dec 10, 2015 10:49 AM EST


PlayStation Messages Coming to Android and iOS

Sony launches PlayStation Messages to enable people on PlayStation Network to communicate directly through Android and iPhone.

Dec 10, 2015 10:38 AM EST


Google Discontinued Nexus 6, Focus on Nexus 6P

Google announced to discontinue its Nexus 6 starting December 8. However, customers still be able to find the phablet in Amazon.

Dec 10, 2015 10:34 AM EST


Mozilla Stop Its Failed Firefox OS

Mozilla decided to stop its Firefox OS, after it is unable to compete in the market dominated by Android,

Dec 10, 2015 10:29 AM EST


Alphabet re-brands Google Life Sciences into Verily

Alphabet, Google's parent company, rebrands its Google Life Sciences division into Verily last Monday, which will continue to develop new technology that will enhance the health care industry and cure diseases.

Dec 10, 2015 10:22 AM EST


Wynn Resorts founder bought 1 million on own stock

After Wynn Resorts founder Steve Wynn bought an additional 1 million of the company’s shares, the shares of Wynn went up 15 percent Wednesday.

Dec 10, 2015 10:18 AM EST


Australian creates beer out of avocado

Daniel Wind, the owner of the Bushshack Brewery in Yallingup South West Australia has created a beer made out of avocado, and it is such a big hit.

Dec 10, 2015 10:16 AM EST


Audi, BMW and Daimler Finalizes the Acquisition Deal of ‘Here’, Nokia’s Digital Mapping Business

HERE is Nokia’s exceptional digital navigation business that is able to compile high-definition digital maps by collecting data from more than 80,000 sources in a regular basis. A syndicate of three largest automakers of Germany comprising Audi, BMW and Daimler (the parent house of Mercedes-Benz) finally agreed to purchase ‘Here’.

Dec 10, 2015 10:11 AM EST


German Exports Drops Bigger than Predicted by Experts

Exports from Germany dropped 1.2 percent on the month in October after a strong gain the previous month — a sharper decline than economists had expected.

Dec 10, 2015 08:13 AM EST


IBM Broadens Push in China, India to Predict Pollution Patterns

International Business Machines Corp., which has been developing artificial intelligence to help fight Beijing’s toxic air pollution by predicting pollution patterns, plans to work with other municipalities in China and India on similar projects to manage air quality.

Dec 10, 2015 07:58 AM EST


Microsoft is Volunteering Windows Open Live Writer (OLW): Open-Source Blogging Tool Revived

The once-famous Live Writer is revived by Microsoft and being released as open source Live Writer in version 0.5 format. However, if you are not comfortable with open-sourced software, you can download the conventional WLW too.

Dec 10, 2015 07:54 AM EST


Is Microsoft Stock Still Worth Buying

Whether to buy Microsoft stock is a question investors started thinking last year as the iconic tech company got rid of its decade-long status as a perennial straggler. Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) stock soared almost 40% from November 2013 to November 2014, investors were keen to jump on board. But since then, investors have had reason to wonder if it's still a good idea to buy MSFT stock

Dec 10, 2015 07:47 AM EST


Real Time Analytics