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Toms Shoes CEO takes 12-week paternity leave; applauded by employees

Blake Mycoskie of Toms Shoes set an example to employees by taking a 12-week parental leave. Toms Shoes provides their employees with parental leave of at least 8 weeks where they get full payment.

Aug 28, 2015 4:23 AM EDT

AOL buys web developer Ashe Avenue

AOL announces its latest acquisition - web development group Ashe Avenue. AOL recently acquired Ashe Avenue, its second acquisition after being acquired by Verizon.

Aug 28, 2015 4:21 AM EDT

Class suit filed versus automakers for 'deadly' keyless ignitions

Ten major car brands are sued in a class act for allegedly concealing the dangers behind keyless ignition, which leads to carbon monoxide poisoning.

Aug 28, 2015 4:18 AM EDT

Mobile gamers are spending less time playing, but paying more

More and more gamers are spending less time playing mobile games, but are spending more money to play the same old games that were on the top of the charts since 2012.

Aug 28, 2015 4:16 AM EDT

Amazon announces Prime Instant Video Streaming Service Expansion in Japan, Competing with Netflix

Amazon will launch its Prime Instant Video service in Japan next month, competing with rival Netflix in the video streaming service industry.

Aug 28, 2015 2:13 AM EDT

First WeChat, Then WeRun

WeChat seems to want to offer everything to its users, from messaging app, now to fitness account, with its new WeRun, an app that counts the number of strides you take everyday.

Aug 28, 2015 2:12 AM EDT

America Makes' $8M funding for commercialization of new technologies

America Makes (National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute, is supporting R&D projects in developing new technology applications in additive manufacturing. The institute has announced $8-million funding with a matching cost of $11mn to nine projects taken up by universities and corporate companies.

Aug 28, 2015 2:10 AM EDT

PayPal expands One Touch Program to 13 New Markets in Europe, Australia for a more convenient check-out

PayPal makes online transactions even more convenient by expanding in13 new markets in Europe and Australia.

Aug 28, 2015 2:08 AM EDT

Social Security: What and When to Collect; What's the Max Strategy if Single, Never Married with No Kids

Social Security guru suggests collecting the benefits by the age of 70 for single, never married, childless people.

Aug 28, 2015 2:07 AM EDT

Goldman Sachs' distress trading desk lost $60 million

Goldman Sachs distressed-debt team lost about $50 million to $60 million, which means even this big bank, is not safe from the recent stock market chaos.

Aug 28, 2015 2:05 AM EDT

College pricing and student loan systems shackle students from achieving their life dreams

College pricing and student loan system cripple 43 million Americans who collectively owe $1.3 trillion. It affects their credit score, their major life decisions, and it hinders them from achieving their life dreams.

Aug 28, 2015 2:02 AM EDT

Indiegogo CEO Gives the Best Tips and Tricks for Successful Crowdfunding

Indiegogo’s its CEO Slava Rubin gives the best tips and tricks to a successful crowd funding in his site and how to avoid failure.

Aug 28, 2015 1:58 AM EDT

$1.2B PureFunds (HACK) is managed by a 30-year-old man

PureFunds ISE Cyber Security (HACK), the first and largest cyber security ETF is owned and managed by a 30-year-old man all by himself. He is Andrew Chanin.

Aug 28, 2015 1:53 AM EDT

Reviving the Ranger will get Ford back to action

For several years Ford Ranger became invisible in the autoworld but now it's coming back with new look and new features.

Aug 27, 2015 11:10 PM EDT

Rise in durable goods orders to push US Q3 GDP to 2.8%

The growth in durable goods orders in July has made many financial firms to revise growth forecasts on US GDP upwards for the third quarter.

Aug 27, 2015 5:35 AM EDT

The Sure Way to Invest in Social Media Marketing

The use of various social media marketing by different business, small or large and even by an individual is a big help to boost engagement with different types of audiences. It draws customers and generates higher sales.

Aug 27, 2015 5:28 AM EDT

Gasoline prices in the Midwest to Drop after BP Restarts Refinery, Gas Prices May Continue to Drop until Labor Day

BP restarted its refinery outside of Chicago, promising the gasoline prices to go back down, after it spiked when its distillation unit broke down on August 8.

Aug 27, 2015 5:27 AM EDT

Get help from a trusted executor during estate planning

An executor handles the proceedings involved in the estate of a diseased person, until the assets are given to the rightful beneficiaries.

Aug 27, 2015 5:12 AM EDT

Salesforce buys two tiny startups Toopher and Tempo AI for over $33 M

Salesforce acquired tiny startup companies Toopher and Tempo AI for a total of $33.1 million in 2015. Tempo AI is a smart calendar app while Toopher is a security startup.

Aug 27, 2015 2:40 AM EDT

Starkist class action settlement gives consumers refund in cash or tuna

Starkist Tuna settled a lawsuit accusing them of under-filling their five-ounce tuna cans by a few tenths of an ounce. Now they must pay consumers with cash or tuna.

Aug 27, 2015 2:29 AM EDT

#Throwback: 20 Years Ago, Windows 95 Launch Changed the World Forever

Microsoft 95 was launched over a 20 years ago on August 24, 1995 on a massive global scale, which was the first time an OS was introduced this big.

Aug 27, 2015 2:26 AM EDT

Consumer Confidence Gains in August

The US consumer confidence has gained a boost in points indicating that the economy is getting stronger. There is a noticeable strong market, there has been a decline in the gasoline price and improved housing market.

Aug 27, 2015 2:25 AM EDT

U.S. stock market gains evaporate on another wild trading day

Hopes for a recovery following a massive selloff in the US stock market were dashed Tuesday. All three major indexes were trading higher during early session after China announced cuts in interest rates. But as trading drew to a close, stocks tumbled, giving up gains.

Aug 27, 2015 2:25 AM EDT

Facebook Moments version 2.0 app creates videos from your photos and syncs it to your friends

Facebook Moments has a new update; version 2.0 featuring a music video of your photos synced to your Facebook friends. The new version of Moments is downloadable on the App Store and Google Play in 34 languages.

Aug 27, 2015 2:24 AM EDT

Despite slowdown, US services sector beats forecast

The drop in new businesses in the US services sector in early August caused slowdown in growth as PMI indicates in its latest analysis.

Aug 27, 2015 2:23 AM EDT

China infuses GBP 14B emergency funds into banking system to bridge gap of cash supply position

Chinese government in its latest move has infused GBP14 billion emergency funds into the domestic financial system to address the liquidity crunch. The slowdown in economy growth and continuous fall in stock markets have weakened the financial system in the world's second largest economy.

Aug 27, 2015 2:22 AM EDT

Former JPMorgan analyst Aggarwal charged for insider trading

A former analyst at JPMorgan and his two associates used the prior information regarding two acquisition plans in the technology sector and booked more than $600,000 illicit profit in the insider trading, Three were charged under several sections and produced before FBI, which is investigating the case.

Aug 27, 2015 2:20 AM EDT

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