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Royal Caribbean's Splendour of the Sea Experience Fire disruption while Sailing toward Argostoli, Greece

The Royal Caribbean's Splendour of the Sea suffers fire disruption last Thursday. The cruise line brand reported the incident on their social media, twitter. Consumer Advocate, Clark Howard was reported on board the said cruise ship and also reported the fire incident to his colleagues at the Atlanta local News 95.5 and AM 750 WSB.

Oct 26, 2015 6:53 AM EDT


Goldman Sachs' social impact investment showed successful result in Utah

Golden Sachs had invested $7 million to expanding the preschool program in Utah. This social impact investment had showed a successful result.

Oct 26, 2015 2:58 AM EDT


6.5 million cars recalled by Toyota for power window switch repair

This year could be dubbed as the year for car recall since a majority of car makers all over the world pulled out their vehicles due to defects and cheating emissions tests. As for Toyota, the defect is in its power window switch that could overheat, melt, and burn.

Oct 26, 2015 2:28 AM EDT


The Obamacare Website Healthcare.gov is Getting Important Updates

The US Health and Human Services announced new updates on Healthcare.gov. The updates will allow the consumers to see cost and benefits of insurance for 2016. It offers new shopping tools allowing consumers to compare costs and ensure their preferred doctor and prescription drugs are covered.

Oct 25, 2015 11:38 PM EDT


UK firms put to shame for escaping minimum wage laws

The UK government has publicly announced a list of 115 business firms that are not adhering the minimum wages act. As per the National Minimum Wages (NMW) norms, these companies together owe about £389,000 ($598,500), according to the UK government.

Oct 25, 2015 10:55 PM EDT


India's film industry struggles to perform well

Indian film industry is struggling to perform at box office collections. There's no correlation between number of movies released every year and revenues they generate for the film industry. The India's film industry is just grossing mere $2billion every year at the box office, while it registers about 2,000 movies annually.

Oct 25, 2015 10:01 PM EDT


Canadian Adventure Company, TDA Global Cycling To Introduce Antartica Cycling Tours on December 2016

TGA GLobal will lauch its Antartica Cycling Tours that will be called "The Last Degree" on December 2016. However, the said cycling doesn't come cheap to be expected.

Oct 24, 2015 9:02 AM EDT


Oil declines as U.S. crude stocks move forward

Worries arise for oil producers as oil prices went down again. But consumers will be glad as prices of commodities will surely fall next, giving more spending power to consumers particularly this coming holiday seasons.

Oct 24, 2015 8:03 AM EDT


U.S. Top Commanders Issued Order for Pilots to Stay Put to any Russian Military Planes in Syria

With the growing Russian military campaign in Syria, posssibilty of encounter between Russian and American airplane is inevitable. U.S. Top Commanders has commanded the pilot to proceed with standard aviation safety procedures

Oct 23, 2015 10:07 PM EDT


Refugee Crisis cuts Eurotunnel's freight train traffic by 33%

The influx of refugees from war-torn Syria and other Middle Eastern and African countries slashed the freight train traffic by about 33 percent in the Eurotunnel. The Eurotunnel connects France and the UK via under the Channel Sea.

Oct 23, 2015 10:20 AM EDT


US hits Moscow's 'red carpet' welcome for Syrian President Assad

The White House condemned how Moscow welcomed Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, accusing Moscow for impending progresses to political transition.

Oct 23, 2015 8:28 AM EDT


Analysts says there is a bigger economic story behind the quarterly snapshots of Caterpillar and McDonald's

The third quarter report of Caterpillar and other heavyweight international companies could give a clearer picture of how the global economy is doing. It reveals that there really is a global economic slowdown.

Oct 23, 2015 6:42 AM EDT