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Strong fundamentals push Ashtead stock to lead Footsie-100

Ashtead was highest gainer among Footsie stocks on London Stock Exchange (LSE) as encouraging first quarter results buoyed the investors. The company has also assured the investors for strong revenue growth in the near future as well.

Sep 04, 2015 8:47 AM EDT

Trading apps make the way for influx of young investors

Shrugging off the market turmoil, many young investors are entering the stock market. As a result, new account openings are doubling. There were more buy orders from young investors rather than selling. Adding to this, new trading apps like Robinhood are attracting youngster in a good number into stock market trading.

Sep 04, 2015 1:31 AM EDT

Smart watch war: Huawei versus Apple Watch

Apple has been dominating most of the market share in the digital world. Now Huawei is making its grand entrance via its new Huawei Watch - Apple's new tough rival.

Sep 03, 2015 11:36 PM EDT

Google Gets a New Logo

Google just made the biggest redesign on their logo since 1999 a month after the company restructuring. Google new logo feature a softer color tone and is made of sans-serif typeface.

Sep 03, 2015 11:33 PM EDT

Citigroup says it's time to rebuild its equities unit

Citi group is planning to rebuild its equities unit even during current economic crisis as they believe that the investment is more lucrative compared to fixed income investment.

Sep 03, 2015 11:30 PM EDT

August sell-off leaves William Ackman's hedge fund with flat gain in 2014 so far

The massive sell-off across global markets took a toll on hedge funds' performance including William Ackman. His Pershing Square LP suffered 7.7 percent loss in August taking the overall year growth to 0.06 percent. With a huge gain of 40 percent in 2014, Ackman was the one of the best performers in the hedge funds until August.

Sep 03, 2015 11:26 PM EDT

Reebok rebrands as a fitness center in the U.S. and Europe

Reebok, the shoe brand is turning into fitness centers. Its "Be More Human" campaign challenges people to test their physical strength in group sessions. Earlier on, it had launched in the U.S. This week, the campaign will roll out in Germany.

Sep 03, 2015 11:26 PM EDT

US economy is growing amidst looming global financial crisis

The current global economic slowdown did have an impact on US economy, but a report suggests that US economy is still growing.

Sep 03, 2015 11:25 PM EDT

Seven tech companies formed an alliance to develop a new standard for open source video format

Netflix, Mozilla, Cisco, Intel, Amazon, Google and Microsoft made an alliance to come up with a new standard for open source, royalty free video format. Reports say this will end video plugins in the Web.

Sep 03, 2015 11:20 PM EDT

Malware for jailbroken iOS devices steal Apple IDs from 225,000 people

Another malware attack on iOS was reported by Palo Alto Networkd over the weekend affecting mostly users from China.

Sep 03, 2015 11:19 PM EDT

HANA Vora, new tool from SAP, helps customers mend data deluge

The new database query tool, HANA Vora, from SAP will enable customers to make a sense of data deluge in more effective way. With this, SAP anticipates to increase its marketshare further. The real challenge for SAP is to convince its customers on end results of the new tool.

Sep 03, 2015 11:16 PM EDT

50% drop in Viacom stock wipes out $16B

Viacom's stock price dropped by over 50% during the past one year. The ratings drop, fall in advertising revenues, forthcoming talks with Dish Network are the major factors that impacted the share price in negative way.

Sep 03, 2015 11:15 PM EDT

Wild swings in China stocks this week

China and Asian market drop again today on U.S drop last night and weak manufacturing data released by Chiese government.

Sep 03, 2015 11:14 PM EDT

Japan inflation falls to zero for third time

Shinzo's Abe government had failed again for the third year in an effort to increase inflation to help takes Japan out of the recession problem.

Sep 03, 2015 11:06 PM EDT

Google Classroom adds a Chrome extension for teacher-student website sharing

Google Classroom offers new feature ahead of new school year to make online learning better. Today, Google announced at its San Francisco office a new feature for their Google Classroom - a Chrome extension.

Sep 03, 2015 11:02 PM EDT

US home lending grows for 5 quarters in a row

Lenders are coming forward to offer loans in the construction sector on low down payment or without down payment also. the latest data shows that construction spending is on the rise. Home lending continued to grow for five quarters in a row.

Sep 03, 2015 10:39 PM EDT

Louis Vuitton hires former Apple executive as digital director

LVMH hires former Apple executive Ian Rogers as digital director. The company is planning to expand their online presence. Ian Rogers is founder of Apple's online radio and has been working with Apple for few years.

Sep 03, 2015 10:38 PM EDT

Tanium’s value doubles at $3.5B in just 5 months

Tanium just obtained a $120 million investment funds led by Institutional Venture Partners and private equity firm TPG.

Sep 03, 2015 9:33 AM EDT

Starting salaries for US workers to surge in 2016 - studies

Robert Half and Towers Watson agree that 2016 could be a good year for employees who are hoping to get a salary increase. But both studies reveal different salary increase rates.

Sep 03, 2015 9:28 AM EDT

Under capacity in UK industry leads to 19% rise in zero-hour contracts

The latest data from ONS indicates that 20 percent rise in number of workers on zero-hour contracts in the UK industry. Even after financial crissi in 2008, many industrial units are operating under capacities leaving the working conditions unfavorable for workers.

Sep 03, 2015 9:26 AM EDT

Spain’s reform efforts praised, but many Spanish disagree

Spain might be receiving lots of praises that the country's economy is doing great but to many Spanish that us disagreeable.

Sep 03, 2015 9:24 AM EDT

How To Lend Money to Loved Ones and Friends Without Hurting Their Feelings and Your Pocket

It is difficult to say 'No" and especially 'Yes' if a loved one or a friend is asking you to lend them some money. Just be wise enough if you will lend some and decline gently in a way they will not be offended.

Sep 03, 2015 9:23 AM EDT

Google Maps is not just for navigation, now it can suggest places for lunch ala Foursquare

Google Maps releases new update today for users in US and UK featuring more personalized restaurant recommendations.

Sep 03, 2015 9:22 AM EDT

Three Steps to Take at the End of your Student Loan Grace Period

Students need to make full use of their grace period for proper debt planning to make sure they will be ready when the payment time comes.

Sep 03, 2015 2:00 AM EDT

All-New Kia Sportage is bold, progressive - a cutting edge

Kia’s all new Sportage will be shown at the Frankfurt Motor Show starting September 15. It has a bold design that has a progressive sign leading the industry.

Sep 03, 2015 1:52 AM EDT

Samsung and Springer: New partners in mobile media

Samsung and Springer are in for a joint venture in the world of digital media to provide and keep customers up-to-date with the latest news and trends. Customers can take advantage of the app called Upday and is readable in Polish and German, and can be downloaded via Google store.

Sep 03, 2015 12:28 AM EDT

China shares recover early losses, other Asian markets up

Chinese shares regained early losses Wednesday amid reports Beijing had been buying shares to support the market. Other markets in Asia were up despite disappointing economic data.

Sep 03, 2015 12:26 AM EDT

Third Generation Nest Learning Thermostat comes with better WiFi connectivity; slimmer design, bigger display

Nest has updated its smart home device. The Learning Thermostat comes with added features as well as a thinner body but with a larger display.

Sep 03, 2015 12:25 AM EDT

Newscred to go beyond content marketing with new $42M fund

Newscred shares plans to develop software for content marketing with its newly raised funds from previous investors.

Sep 03, 2015 12:19 AM EDT

Russia cracks down on foreign internet firms

In a latest move, Russian government came out with a new law that empowers Russia to block foreign internet companies and force them to share data on Russian citizens onto Russian terriroty. Recently, it partially blocked Wikipedia and few other sites.

Sep 03, 2015 12:17 AM EDT

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