The Trump Administration aims to squeeze funds from climate change and environmental programs to direct them to fortifying the military. According to a person with direct knowledge of the proposal, the White House is proposing a significant cut, by as… Read More ›
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Eurozone’s PMI points to strong economic growth across the region
IHS Markit’s final composite Purchasing Managers’ Index has risen to a new historic high. The results of a survey have disclosed that business in the Eurozone has grown in its fastest pace in almost 6 years with job creation being… Read More ›
China making efforts to more closely link its economy with that of the U.S.
Eyeing the twin objectives of deepening its economic cooperation with the U.S. and trying to internalize its currency, Beijing has awarded asset manager BlackRock access to its capital market. In a significant development, China has allowed BlackRock, an asset… Read More ›
Brexit – Irish economy hangs in the balance
During Brexit negotiations, Ireland could emerge as the UK’s Achilles heel. If physical border controls are placed, it could give rise to a resurgence of violent militant protests. According to Britain’s Northern Ireland minister, a post-Brexit trade deal with the… Read More ›
YouTube TV to debut in select U.S. cities in coming months
Google Home owners will also be able to search the content by voice search. Alphabet owned YouTube has disclosed it is set to launch a live TV service featuring offerings from cable channels and U.S. broadcast networks to funnel the… Read More ›
Amazon’s web services sneezes, the internet catch cold
The very service that businesses, universities and institutions depend on suffered a setback causing a ripple effect across the World Wide Web. With Amazon.com’s cloud services suffering a technical glitch on Tuesday, users and businesses across the web experiences disruption… Read More ›
Environmental Impact Of Bread Highlighted By New Research
The environmental impact of a loaf of bread has been analysed in a new study from researchers at the University of Sheffield. Bread is an integral part of many Britons’ diets and the rough estimates put the use at 12… Read More ›
Microsoft, Intel, JPMorgan Chase and others join race to tap blockchain technology
The development underscores the latest push by large companies to move towards a distributed ledger systems. Two dozen companies which includes Microsoft, Intel Corp and JPMorgan Chase & Co have come together to create standards and technology which enterprises can… Read More ›
Starwood to raise its bidding price for Milestone Apartments Real Estate Investment Trust
Toronto-based Starwood is vying to acquire Dallas based Milestone for$1.3 billion. As per sources familiar with the situation, Starwood Capital Group has entered in talks with Milestone Apartments Real Estate Investment Trust, to raise its bid for its $1.3 billion… Read More ›
Warren Buffet’s Berkshire Hathaway bets heavily on Apple
If you are looking to invest in the U.S. stock market, here are a few pointers from billionaire investor Warren Buffet. On Monday, the Chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc told CNBC that his conglomerate had purchased 120 million… Read More ›