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McLaren is comparable to Ferrari 488 and Lamborghini Huracan

McLaren is making its grand entrance and will show the world that it can compete with Ferrari 488 and Lamborghini Huracan. Every details on McLaren is designed for efficiency but the innovation brings luxury and fun driving.

Oct 21, 2015 09:11 AM EDT


China's economy posts weakest growth in six years

China posts its slowest growth since the financial crisis, fueling speculations of further government intervention. The world's second-biggest economy posted GDP growth of 6.9% in the third quarter, its weakest in more than six years.

Oct 21, 2015 08:36 AM EDT


Sony agreed to pay $8M settlement to its employees

Sony agreed to pay a settlement worth $8 million to its employee for the data breach lawsuits filed by them. In the settlement, involved employees will get a payment worth aroun $10,000 per person from Sony.

Oct 21, 2015 08:13 AM EDT


Irish High Court to investigate Facebook's transfer of European users' data to the U.S.

The Irish Data Protection Commission will hold an investigation on Facebook. This is due to the claim filed by an Austrian law student regarding Edward Snowden's revelation that internet companies are compelled to send user's personal data in the U.S. intelligence.

Oct 21, 2015 07:58 AM EDT


Chinese President Xi Jinping visits Britain

Chinese President Xi Jinping starts his official four-day visit to Britain today and was welcomed by the Queen herself. Xi Jinping is expected to sign few agreement that will increase both countries relation.

Oct 21, 2015 03:45 AM EDT


Deutsche Bank transfers $6B by mistake to a US hedge fund client

Deutsche Bank mistakenly transferred a sum of $6 billion to a US Hedge Fund client. This incident has brought Deutsche Bank' operational and risk control systems under scrutiny.

Oct 23, 2015 01:03 AM EDT


3 Best Places to Watch Whirling Dervishes on Istanbul

Tourists might wonder where to view live performances of the Whirling Dervishes on Istanbul. These 3 best places in Istanbul will let you experience the mystic of the spiritual ceremony of Sema.

Oct 20, 2015 09:03 AM EDT


Cash-strapped Greece raising prices of tickets for tourist spots

Greece's financial woes are affecting not only locals, but also foreign tourists. The government is set to increase admission fees of tourist spots to offset austerity measures it has agreed upon with international creditors.

Oct 21, 2015 07:46 AM EDT


Citi and Wharton opens school for wealth advisors

Citi and Wharton's new Global Wealth School at the University of Pennsylvania is a first-of-its-kind in global executive education.

Oct 22, 2015 02:04 AM EDT


Zomato cashless payment service shuts down operation in Dubai

Zomato, the restaurant service based in India is pulling out its cashless payment system in Dubai. Conflicts over its market and expenses made the company decide to shut it down.

Oct 20, 2015 02:48 AM EDT


China cloaks weakest growth since 2009

The world's second largest economy witnessed its lowest growth rate in the last two decades. China's gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate dipped below seven percent during the third quarter for the first time after the financial crisis. The economy growth rate for quarter ending September recorded 6.9 percent below the Chinese government's target of seven percent and slightly better than forecast of 6.8 percent.

Oct 19, 2015 07:01 PM EDT


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