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Egg Picking on Farms: Upstate New York’s Latest Tourist Attraction

Upstate New York is now known for its egg picking activities. Farms are actually offering their guests and customers the opportunity to collect the eggs fresh from their farms.

Oct 09, 2015 8:07 PM EDT

Low-budget 2016 Rio Olympics? Game organizers forced to cut costs by 30 percent with Brazil’s recession

Rio 2016 organizers announced that they have been forced to make major slashes in the $1.9 billion budget. Reportedly, the organizers cut the estimated costs by as much as 30 percent due to the country's recession.

Oct 09, 2015 7:23 PM EDT

Finnair A350 Routes to Fukuoka, Japan, and Guangzhou, China and More Coming to North Asia

Two new Finnair A350 Routes will be opening soon in 2016 incluidng flights to Fukuoka, Japan, and Guangzhou, China.

Oct 09, 2015 8:37 AM EDT

Twitter's new app 'Moments' brings newsbreaks to users

Twitter has unveiled its new app 'Moments' for bringing news breaks to its users. Twitter Moments app works on iOS, Android and desktop and is initially available in the US only. Twitters has set up Curation Teams for content managing. It has also partnerd with media publications.

Oct 09, 2015 8:14 AM EDT

Microsoft unleashed Microsoft Band 2 fitness tracker

Microsoft released the new Microsoft Band 2 last Tuesday. It will be available in stores for $249 starting October 30.

Oct 09, 2015 8:08 AM EDT

Lyft teams up with Hertz, Shell

The San Francisco-based ride hailing company Lyft has teamed up with Hertz Global Holdings Inc and Shell. As part of the agreement with Hertz, it's offering rental cars to its drivers at Hertz. The agreement with Shell allows Lyft drivers to get gasoline at discounted price. Lyft also teame up with Starbucks, Frequent users of Lyft services can earn free Starbucks coffee. Lyft is competing with market leader Uber.

Oct 09, 2015 8:04 AM EDT

Fiat Chrysler and UAW contingent deal aborts strike

Fiat Chrysler and UAW had reached a tentative agreement preventing workers to strike and stop operation. Union members are requesting for higher wages since auto industry is on the rise again.

Oct 09, 2015 7:57 AM EDT

Marriot Reward Changes Happening! Earn More Points And Enjoy More Privileges

Marriot is offering new reward changes where members can enjoy more of their privilges. Marriot reward changes, but members need not to worry because there will be more perks coming starting this month until next year.

Oct 09, 2015 7:44 AM EDT

Google Project Fi: Google is Breaking The Internet with Affordable, Flexible and Fast Call and Data Plan

Google Project Fi aims to provide flexible and reliable data and call connection without spending too much.

Oct 09, 2015 7:38 AM EDT

Adidas to release 3D-printed shoes

The future of personalized footwear has gotten a lot more interesting thanks to a recent update from Adidas revealing their plans to use 3D Printing technology to create a series of running shoes that will be the first of its kind.

Oct 09, 2015 3:39 AM EDT

Sony to divest stake in Sony/ATV Music

Sony Corporation's subsidiary Sony Music owns 50% stake in Sony/ATV Music Publishing. Sony Corporation is planning to sell its stake in Sony/ATV. As per the joint venture agreement, one partner can buy out another. The valuation of Sony/ATV is estimated to be $2bn.

Oct 09, 2015 3:37 AM EDT

Amazon rolls out new service: 'Amazon IoT'

The US-based online retailer Amazon has launched new service 'Amazon IoT,' which enables users to develop applications from any internet-connected devices.

Oct 09, 2015 3:35 AM EDT

Jails get more public funding than schools in 11 US states

The American Academy of Arts and Sciences released a recent report detailing where most of the people's money were being put into, which revealed that 11 of the states in America are spending more on prison institutions than on higher education.

Oct 09, 2015 3:26 AM EDT

Volkswagen recall starts in January 2016

Due to the emission scandal, VW is forced to recall its 11 million cars that would start January next year and will be completed at the end of the same year. VW CEO said that some cars need can be fixed by software adjustment or mechanical alterations.

Oct 09, 2015 3:22 AM EDT

The "Sandwich Generation" is all about having too much on your plate- yet survived

The sandwich generation might be unavoidable, but there are ways to underpin financial burdens by promoting career development and personal health seminars for involved persons.

Oct 09, 2015 2:27 AM EDT

Norwegian Airline CEO sees $69 airfare for one way US-Europe trip

Airfare from Europe to the US can be as low as $69 on one way by 2017, predicts CEO of Norwegian Airline. Flying to the US airports that have low fees can bring down costs considerably as business airports charge higher fees.

Oct 08, 2015 9:41 PM EDT

Amazon infuses $190M into India operations

Amazon has invested $190mn in India operations taking the total funding to $460mn in less than one year. Amazon Seller Services, Amazon's Indian arm, will allocate equity shares to the US parent company as part of fund raising.

Oct 08, 2015 9:28 PM EDT

Major US banks account for 20% of debts in Glencore

The latest data is indicating exposure of four US banks to embattled Glencore to the tune of 4350mn apiec giving a 20 percent combined contribution to the total debt of the Swiss commodity giant. The four US banks will have tough time ahead of their quarterly results announcement as they receive enquiries about exposure during earnings calls. The slump in commodities market has taken a toll on Glencore.

Oct 08, 2015 9:21 PM EDT

Uber invested $1 billion for its China operation

Uber announced that the company has increased its investment in China to be closed to $1 billion. The investment is mainly for applying a permit and as a strategy to increase the company's market domination which is currently dominated by Chinese own Didi Kuaidi.

Oct 08, 2015 8:58 PM EDT

Cracks at the Glass Suspension Bridge In China Cause Visitors to Panic

The newly opened suspended glass bridge at the Mountain of Yuntai in China cracks causing visitors to panic in fear. The said glass bridge is temporary close after the incident.

Oct 08, 2015 10:14 AM EDT

Finnair Receives its First Airbus A350, Finland's flag Carrier Considered as the First European Airline to fly the Aircraft type

Finnair received its first Airbus A350-900 delivered from the Helsinki-Vantaa airport. The Finland's flag carrier is now the first airline in Europe to fly the aircraft type. The said airline is expecting to receive 19 new aircrafts through 2019.

Oct 08, 2015 10:04 AM EDT

Jennifer Aniston on the Newest Emirates Airlines Commercial, Actress offered $5 million contract by the Airline Company

American actress Jennifer Aniston stars on the newest commercial of the world's largest international airline, Emirates Airline. The "Friends" alum reportedly was offered $5 million contract last August for the commercial in TV and print ads.

Oct 08, 2015 10:02 AM EDT

Paris Police Authorities Increasing their Security Dealing Pickpocket Preying Tourists

The Paris Police had increased their patrol unit officers at the tourists locations in Paris such as Eiffel tower, Louver Museum and major stores in order to catch pickpocket criminals targeting tourists. It has been a problem in some of the Paris' famous tourists locations.

Oct 08, 2015 9:49 AM EDT

Different Types of Inaugural Flights; What to Expect?

There are three types of inaugural flights that frequent travelers should know. A few people are happy to be classified as airline geeks. They are contented chasing inaugural flights and would spend extra bucks just to get the privilege of being one of the first passengers to step on a new airline flight.

Oct 08, 2015 9:32 AM EDT

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