Buoyed with soaring profits, Spreadex ups dividend 4 times
UK betting firm Spreadex has quadrupled its dividend payout for the year ended May 2015 as significant jump recorded in sales and profits.
Aug 17, 2015 4:08 AM EDT
NASA crowdsources a smartwatch for space; offers $1,500 to winning design
NASA is challenging programmers, UI interface designers and the likes to participate in their smart watch app interface design contest which will end on September 9. They will give out $1,500 to the winner.
Volkswagen and Mazda recalls more than 600,000 vehicles in the US
Volkswagen and Mazda to recall more than 600,000 cars to due airbag and corrosion problems. The car makers announced the recall after regulators decided to open investigations this year.
Zirtual faces lawsuit for abrupt mass layoff
Zirtual, a company that provides virtual assistants to executives, is facing a lawsuit for violating the WARN Act.
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Apple charts new programs to help students from minority groups learn to code; diverstiy figures up
Apple is hiring more women and techies from the minority groups. The world's largest company's aim to achieve diversity in its workforce.
Aug 16, 2015 11:37 PM EDT
Fiat Chrysler recalls 85,816 2015 Chrysler 200 sedans due to faulty connections
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is recalling 85,816 Chrysler 200 released in 2015. A post-production evaluation founds out that the unit has faulty connections.
Aug 16, 2015 6:26 AM EDT
Majority of Wall Street investors are not tempted on solar market
Investors on Wall Street are not convinced with the popularity of solar panel technology as solar companies publicly offered in the stock market has been devalued for two weeks.
Aug 16, 2015 5:08 AM EDT
Google and Dell introduce enterprise-class Chromebook
Google for Work has introduced a new addition to the Chromebook series, this time an enterprise-class laptop. The Chromebook 13 sets itself apart by being more of a business-class machine compared to the Asus models, which are geared towards home and casual users, such as educational institutions.
Aug 14, 2015 11:18 AM EDT
Despite jobless claims up, US 4-week average at 15-year low
The US economy witnessed a sudden rise in new application for jobless benefits. However, the four-week average eased to 15-year low indicating continuous recovery in the economy.
Aug 14, 2015 4:33 AM EDT
Sesame Street turns exclusive; Airs on HBO Starting this Fall
Sesame Street and HBO signs a five-year deal that would bring the iconic children's show to a private network.
Aug 14, 2015 4:29 AM EDT
Scott Walker approves $250M Bucks Arena
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker signs the bill that will allow $250 million in public money to fund the new arena for Milwaukee Bucks. The rest of the money will come from Edens-Lasry and former owner Herb Kohl.
Aug 14, 2015 4:25 AM EDT
AT&T counting on DirecTV, expansion in Mexico for topline, bottomline growth
After the acquisition of DirecTV, the US wireless carrier AT&T is aiming to achieve double digit growth rate during the rest of 2015 and continue to grow throught 2018. AT&T plans expansion in Latin America.
Aug 13, 2015 11:31 PM EDT
An Apple at Work: Apple's Mobile Mobility Program wants iPad to be the preferred work tool
Apple has entered into a partnership with several tech companies in order to integrate the iPad into more workplaces.
Aug 13, 2015 11:21 PM EDT
Bumble Bee Foods to pay $6M in fees for horrific death of worker
Bumble Bee agrees to pay $6 millions in fees for the horrific death of an employee in 2012. Three years ago, Jose Melena, 62, was burned alive inside the Bumble Bee Foods industrial oven.
Aug 13, 2015 10:42 PM EDT
Ohm Battery promises peace of mind by solving key problem areas in car battery technology
A next-generation car battery is in development that could solve several issues related to modern car batteries.
Aug 13, 2015 4:51 AM EDT
Legionnaire's Bacteria Forced GSK to Stop North Carolina Plant Operation
GlaxoSmithKline closes it North Carolina plant due to a Legionella bacteria's discovery in the cooling tanks of Zebulon plant after routine inspections. It will resume operation after the problem has been solved and confirms no expectation of a disrupt in medicine supply.
Aug 13, 2015 4:35 AM EDT
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