Good Eggs online farmers' market shuts down its operation in Brooklyn, New Orleans and Los Angeles
Good Eggs is closing down its operation in New Orleans, Los Angeles and Brooklyn. The CEO admitted they didn't understand that their target of multiplying outlets needs a different approach in business.
Aug 07, 2015 11:45 AM EDT
Blue Bell gets green light to resume production after
The US food authorities have given approval to Blue Bell to resume its ice cream production, which was forced to stop following the reports of illness and deaths caused by listeria bacteria contamination.
Zynga increases profits but loses users; Plans to launch new game
Zynga enjoys a dramatic increase in bookings and profits yet active users are declining. The company announces its partnership with Warner Bros. in a new slot game to be launched in 2016.
Tesla's stock down 6% as it lowers car delivery forecast
Electric carmarker Tesla has reported better-than-expected second quarter results. But it lowered its car delivery forecast for the year, sending its stock tumbling.
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BEA: Residential and commerical real estate investments are in the uptrend, albeit very low
The business revival in the US economy is bringing more investments back into residential and commercial real estate.
Aug 06, 2015 11:16 PM EDT
Activision Blizzard surprises Wall Street with better-than-expected profits, earnings
Game publisher Activision Blizzard has posted positive earnings reports for the second quarter of 2015, exceeding analysts' expectations.
Aug 06, 2015 10:29 PM EDT
Batman saves the day for Warner Bros: Q2 game revenue 135% higher
Despite gamers' complaints on the worst performance of Batman: Arkham Knight, Warner Bros. still managed to bag an increase of 135% on their game revenues in this year's second quarter. Mortal Kombat X and Batman: Arkham City contributed a lot to the company's games business success.
Aug 06, 2015 8:04 AM EDT
Adidas Group acquires Runtastic fitness apps for $240 million
The sportswear company, Adidas Group, bought Runtastic fitness app for $240 million. It is said that Adidas had just found a perfect partner inspiring people to stay fit and healthy and live a longer life.
Aug 06, 2015 7:29 AM EDT
Greek stock market reopens to huge losses after five-week shutdown, hopes to recover with upcoming bailout
The Greek stock market was forcibly closed at the end of June after the country defaulted due to its debt. Reopening after more than a month of excruciating wait, the market sees heavy losses, especially from the country’s top four banks.
Aug 06, 2015 2:08 AM EDT
Good times is coming? Wall Street's Laszlo Birinyi sees S&P 500 climbing 52% in two years
The S&P 500 has risen around 2% so far this year, and long-time stock market forecaster Laszlo Birinyi says US stocks will continue to rise. Birinyi expects the index to climb 52% by 2017.
Aug 06, 2015 2:05 AM EDT
Giant coal company Alpha Naturals seeks bankruptcy court protection
Alpha Natural Resources will file for bankruptcy court protection to allow them to continuously restructure their operation as well as their debt. The company believed that there is still future for them and the U.S. coal industry if they could cut down $3 billion of the company's debt.
Aug 05, 2015 11:56 PM EDT
Baltimore Homes Price Down, Rentals Up
Home prices in Baltimore plummeted but rentals soar due to numerous stall foreclosures. Sam Khater, deputy chief economist of CoreLogic, disclosed that in May alone 13.6% of the transactions belong to the real estate owned foreclosure.
Aug 05, 2015 11:09 PM EDT
White House hosts first-ever Demo Day for startups; KIND founder Daniel Lubetzky invested $3M on three startups owned by women
Daniel Lubetzky announced in the White House Demo Day that he's funding three health food startups; 479 Degrees, GimMe Health Food and EatPops.
Aug 05, 2015 1:30 AM EDT
Greek stock market plunges sharply after re-opening
Greece's stock market plummeted when it re-opened Monday. The biggest casualties were banks which shed 30%.
Aug 04, 2015 11:56 PM EDT
Trouble in the North: Canada's economy continues to shrink
The slowdown in most of Canada's industries and the weakening value of its currency added to the shrinkage of its economy by 0.2% in May. For five consecutive months, Canada has been experiencing a "complex and significant adjustment", as Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz calls it.
Aug 04, 2015 10:41 PM EDT
Auto insurance industry clueless on driverless cars
Car insurance companies are alarmed at how much they would potentially lose when the driverless cars dominate the market in the coming years.
Aug 04, 2015 5:13 AM EDT