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Best Buy Expects More Revenue: Appliance is the new Trump Card

Appliance buying is the latest market trend. Best Buy has uncovered the shining future of appliance sales market by focusing solely on this very field.

Nov 20, 2015 8:12 AM EST


Indian Cabinet Approved Share Sale In Coal India Worth $3.2 Billion

India's cabinet on Wednesday approved the sale of 10% stake in the country's top coal producer, Coal India Ltd.

Nov 20, 2015 6:03 AM EST


Second Largest Diamond Discovered After More Than A Century In Botswana

A 1,111 carat gem quality diamond second in size only to the Cullinan diamond cut into the British crown jewels has been unearthed.

Nov 20, 2015 5:58 AM EST


Nokia Sees Business Potential in Africa Despite Economic Slowdown

Nokia is bullish on business potential in African continet. The ongoing consolidation phase in Africa is creating investment opportunity for mobile operators, who also require more capital for acquairing spectrum. On the other hand, several African nations are witnessing economic slowdown, But, Nokia is confident that these economic factors maynot impact the telecommunications sector.

Nov 20, 2015 5:06 AM EST


UK To Phase Out Coal Fired Power Plants by 2025

The UK Government is announcing that it is phasing out its coal fired power stations which generate electricity by 2025 and replacing it by gas and nuclear power. Environmental groups while welcoming the move have criticised the government for failing to focus on renewable energies.

Nov 20, 2015 4:53 AM EST


Alibaba names Gobi Partners its investment manager for $130-mn Entrepreneurs Fund

Alibaba Group has launched Entrepreneurs Fund for Hong Kong and Taiwan markets. The Chinese e-Commerce major has earmarked HK$ 1 billion for Hong Kong and NT$10 billion for Taiwan. Startups and new entrepreneurs can take advantage of Alibaba's infrastructure and expertise.

Nov 20, 2015 2:45 AM EST


Asia's appetite for gold not enough to lift global demand

Bullion analysts rule out that growing middle classes in China and India can influence the gold price. Gold is currently trading at a five-year low. If US Fed raises the interest rate, the price of gold may slip below $1,000 an ounce. Gold price has been hovering above $1,000 level for the past six years.

Nov 20, 2015 1:09 AM EST


Liberty Global To Purchase Cable & Wireless Communications Worth $5.3 Billion

International cable TV company, Liberty Global says it is acquiring cable and wireless communication worth $5.3 billion deal.

Nov 19, 2015 11:24 PM EST


Blacks to Patronize Black-Owned Businesses Only

Should black go out and only buy things from black owned businesses? Maggie Anderson and her family believe, they should.

Nov 19, 2015 11:20 PM EST


Ola Beats Uber In the App Race: Is It Just The $500M Fresh Funding Or There Is Something More To it?

Ola wins the taxi app battle with the $500M funding from the giants though Uber is giving a tough competition in the rat race. The innovative ideas and new ventures are also paving the growth path for the Ola founders.

Nov 19, 2015 11:13 PM EST


Baidu Merges With Citic: China Opens-Up A New Door For Online Banking Market

Banking people required to be motivated to be a part of the online banking world. The pairing of Baidu and Citic will certainly show some meaningful improvement in the Chinese economy.

Nov 19, 2015 11:11 PM EST


The Deadly Figures Of Air Pollution Effect: A Silent Killer To Be Worried About

Have you ever thought that the lifesaving air you are breathing can take your life away too? Air pollution is becoming one of the life-threatening environmental diseases. The ever growing figures of deaths causing by it can shock you instantly.

Nov 19, 2015 10:58 PM EST