Using the social media Facebook can be bad for users, the social media giant has admitted recently. A host of compelling information was revealed by in a recent post, including the impact on the mood of the users, by Facebook’s… Read More ›
Month: December 2017
Net Neutrality Rules In The U.S. Repealed By The F.C.C.
American’s online experiences would potentially be reshaped by the powers that have now been granted by the Federal Communications Commission to broadband companies by the removal of regulations that define the internet businesses – known better as net neutrality. The… Read More ›
Initial Coin Offerings Can Be Illegal, Warns U.S.’S SEC
U.S. federal securities law may potentially be violated by trading and the public offerings of cryptocurrencies, warned the chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and added that the it would be potentially dangerous to put money into… Read More ›
Study Shows Growing Number Of American Adults Do Not See Christmas As A Religious Holiday
The attitude of Americans to Christmas appears to be changing even as many tend to believe that Christmas is beleaguered. A study by the Pew Research Center, conducted through aa survey of 1,503 American adults, claims that most of the… Read More ›
Comcast Drops Out Of Race For 21st Century Fox Assets Even As Walt Disney Reportedly Near A Deal With Fox
There can be a final announcement very soon by Walt Disney Co. about its acquisition bid for a large part of 21st Century Fox Inc., said media reports earlier in the week citing sources who are familiar with the matter… Read More ›
Airbus conducts a high level management shakeup at the top
With the company’s A380 jet facing strong headwinds on takeoff, a shake up at the top management is on expected lines. On Friday, Airbus, Europe biggest planemaker has confirmed of a top management shake-up in the firm. As part of… Read More ›
Walt Disney acquires 21st Century Fox Inc for $52.4 billion
The deal, representing on the biggest in the movie and television industry in recent years, should be seen in the context of viewers migrating to technology companies such as Amazon.com and Netflix for their on-demand, anywhere, anytime access features. No… Read More ›
Elliott Management Corp springs second challenge to oil and gas producer Hess Corp
With comparatively higher cash reserves, Hess has come under renewed investor pressure to deliver better return to its shareholders. With activist hedge fund Elliott Management Corp calling the performance of oil and gas producer Hess Corp as “continuing underperformance”, it… Read More ›
Carmakers across the European Union post record sales
European carmakers, including PSA, Renault, VW and others have posted record sales in November. According industry data publishes on Thursday, car sales in Europe have risen by 5.8% with the PSA Group and Toyota posting the strongest sales among the… Read More ›
U.S. moves to protect Taiwan, brushes off Chinese protest
The development underscores U.S. efforts at bolstering Taiwan’s independence and securing its economy, the 7th largest in Asia, from Beijing, which has laid claims on the island as its own. Given the geopolitical scenario in the Korean peninsula, the development… Read More ›