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One Third Of US Workers Say They're "Free Agents," Not Tied To Just One Boss

A total of 31% of US workers consider themselves free agents. They don’t want to work for the “Man” anymore and be tied up to just one boss.

Sep 09, 2015 6:48 AM EDT

Facebook Waits To Hit A Billion Users For Messenger Before Turning It Into A Meaningful Business

Mark Zuckerberg said they will wait for Messenger to have a billion users and create organic interactions before monetizing it for more income.

Sep 09, 2015 6:41 AM EDT

Will Lenovo, HP and Dell consolidate in the PC market in the coming years?

Michael Dell said it in a press briefing in Bengaluru, India, that he sees three top PC makers will consolidate in the desktop market in five years. These are Lenovo, HP and Dell.

Sep 09, 2015 6:25 AM EDT

Disruptive technology destabilizes the economy as we enter the venture capital revolution

Analysts say that as we enter the venture capital revolution, majority of capitalist venture on disruptive technology. Thus, it creates imbalance in our economy, neglecting other areas that need to be developed like health, food and education.

Sep 09, 2015 6:18 AM EDT

Zomato restaurant discovery acquired $60M funds; Introduces Whitelabel platform

Zomato, the app and the website that provides detailed information to 1.4 million restaurants around the world acquires $60M fresh round funding. The company will use it to develop new services and to improve its Whitelabel platform.

Sep 09, 2015 6:18 AM EDT

After 25 years, China revises down GDP growth to 7.3%

The latest data from National Bureau of Statistics confirms slowdown in China's economy. The revised GDP growth for 2014 to 7.3 percent from 7.4 percent raises doubts over the government target of seven percent for 2015.

Sep 09, 2015 5:35 AM EDT

Amazon to Release $50 Tablet This Holiday as it Struggles to Sell Pricier Devices

As Amazon struggles on its sale for pricier tablets, it resolved to go down the market with its new $50 6-inch tablet.

Sep 09, 2015 4:10 AM EDT

Pfizer's Arthritis Drug Patent Rejected in India

Pfizer’s patent for a new medicine was rejected by India again. This is another setback for the multinational company who has been trying to penetrate the Indian healthcare market.

Sep 09, 2015 3:51 AM EDT

Lyft, Uber Pirates Key Twitter Employees Amid Turmoil

As Twitter is facing management problems and drop in stocks, Lyft and Uber come to poach some of its key employees.

Sep 09, 2015 1:52 AM EDT

How to Turn Your Travelling Hobby into A Million Dollar Business: 7 Tips from A Successful Blogger

Johnny Ward came from a small Northern Ireland town. Now he makes $30,000 a month travelling. His business has now made $1 million after three years.

Sep 09, 2015 1:11 AM EDT

Kngine Raises $1 M from Bridging Gap Between Silicon Valley and Middle East

Kgnine from Cairo raised $1 million in funding from local venture capitalists and from Silicon Valley, bridging the gap for Middle Eastern startup companies.

Sep 09, 2015 12:56 AM EDT

Credit-Gas Theft, Fraud Epidemic; Credit-Cardless Online Shopping Gets Easier

There is an epidemic regarding theft and fraud in the gas and credit card industry, while a Swedish company found a way to let shoppers buy stuff online without using credit card.

Sep 09, 2015 12:40 AM EDT

Study Shows Extra Screen Time Reduce Teenagers' Academic Performance

British scientists found that teenagers who spend an hour of extra screen time, especially on TV, leads to reduced academic performance.

Sep 09, 2015 12:04 AM EDT

Analysts Say Volkswagen's Management Reshuffle Not Enough to Create Momentum

Volkswagen’s reshuffling may not bring the momentum it needs to to address its structural issues between lets Chief Executive Martin Winterkorn and former Chairman Ferdinand Piech.

Sep 08, 2015 11:46 PM EDT

Toyota to produce cars with artificial intelligence

Toyota, together with Stanford University and MIT will collaborate to produce cars that use artificial intelligence. It will intervene human driving if there are any mistakes and if necessary, replace the driver himself to prevent any accidents.

Sep 07, 2015 11:04 PM EDT

Facebook's WhatsApp reached 900 million monthly active users; aims for 1 billion

WhatsApp had reached 900 million users per month around the world, Jan Koum posted it on Facebook. Expect additional features and more ads when the app gained 1 billion subscribers.

Sep 07, 2015 11:35 AM EDT

Amazon Restaurants food delivery service hires staff in Seattle and New York

Amazon is trying out a new venture, the food delivery service. The new division is Amazon Restaurants under the Amazon Local. Prime Now will manage the shipping of meals from Seattle restaurants. The company also hires staff in Seattle and New York.

Sep 07, 2015 11:35 AM EDT

Nike could be J. Crew's toughest rival

Nike is just silent and waiting around the corner to take its queue in the market sales. Before J. Crew knew it, Nike has gotten the bigger share in the active wear market share sales.

Sep 07, 2015 11:35 AM EDT

Blackberry to acquire Good Technology in $425M cash deal

BlackBerry will buy out Good Technology Corp in a $425M cash deal. The deal will help, as BlackBerry is optimistic, enhance customer base for service business.

Sep 07, 2015 11:33 AM EDT

Apple to launch Apple TV with an eye on gaming

Apple is set to announce a new Apple TV product with a gaming console that could rival Sony, Nintendo, and Microsoft this Wednesday.

Sep 07, 2015 11:31 AM EDT

G20 to hasten economic reforms, says cheap credit not enough

G20 leaders agreed Saturday to expedite slow growth, but said that low interest rates will not be enough to accelerate economic improvement, and that they are optimistic that growth will happen.

Sep 07, 2015 11:27 AM EDT

Wall Street Q3 projections under pressure

The projections on US growth rate for third quarter are likely to be lower following the adverse conditions in emerging ecnomies, expectations of rate hike by US Fed, currency crisis in developing nations.

Sep 07, 2015 11:23 AM EDT

Financial Conduct Authority Wasted £3.2m Tax Money on a Deal with Oracle for a Software Never Used

Financial Conduct Authority admitted wasting £3.2 million of taxpayers’ money on software it got from Oracle that it ultimately never used.

Sep 07, 2015 6:48 AM EDT

China's economic distress is risk to global economy: IMF and ECB

China's economic turmoil poses great risks to the world's economic growth but they are managing to recover from the troubles with the help from other countries and Fed will not yet increase its interest rates.

Sep 07, 2015 4:54 AM EDT

Craft beer maker BrewDog turns to Crowdcube for GBP25M fund raising

Scottish craft beer maker BrewDog is raising GBP25 million to support its expansion plan. For the first time, BrewDog is using crowdfunding platform Crowdcube. Using the raised funds, BrewDog will open new bars across the UK and also set up a manufacturing facitlity in the US.

Sep 07, 2015 4:53 AM EDT

Origin of Greece's economic failure - who to blame, when did it start, how did it happen

Greece narrowly avoided defaulting on its payment and its prime minister called for a snap election on September 20. These are some of the updates on the Greece economic crisis. But the question is where did this problem originated?

Sep 07, 2015 4:52 AM EDT

Irish fashion brand Primark to launch eight retail stores in the U.S.

Primark, the top fashion brand that started in Dublin, Ireland will venture on the U.S. market opening eight stores in a row. Its first store will be in Burnham Building Boston to be launched on September 10.

Sep 07, 2015 4:51 AM EDT

Housing boom in the horizon as market welcomes potential new buyers

The supply of houses being put up on sale is dwindling, while survey firms see a surge in potential new home buyers. This could lead to another boom in house prices.

Sep 07, 2015 4:51 AM EDT

Slump in Chinese economy brings down manufacturing cost for British fashion labels

The Chinese economic meltdown means lower manufacturing cost for small fashion firms in the UK. The Chinese economic meltdown is not bad news for everybody, as some British fashion companies that use factories in the oriental country will experience lower costs in manufacturing.

Sep 07, 2015 4:25 AM EDT

Bearish divergence: Investors advised not to buy on dips

The formation of Bearish Divergence on technicals charts is indicating further fall in the makrets. Technical analysts caution investors not to take positions on dips as market could fall further. Adverse conditions in the global markets are also dampening the investor confidence.

Sep 07, 2015 3:29 AM EDT

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