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Ford to offer diesel truck to gain fuel economy edge

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Congress chief to visit Bahrain

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Sensex At New High On Fund Inflows; Nifty Above 10600

In Europe, markets closed higher with FTSE100 notching record high as investors' monitored Eurozone inflation data and United States non-farm payrolls on Friday...

GDP likely to grow by 6.5% this fiscal

The estimate will play a crucial role in the finance ministry before presenting the Budget 2018 on February 1. This may make it hard for the government to achie...

Tiger Zinda Hai 15th Day Collection, Will Enter 300 Crore Club…

Despite the protest in Maharashtra, Tiger Zinda Hai continued its solid run. Needless to say, the film is well on its way to earn Rs300 crore. And the gross...

Possibility of Iran Spring pushes oil prices northwards

Brent crude futures hit US$67, highest since May 2015 on Tuesday following fears of a supply glut. The agency said US crude oil production increased in 2017 b...

Gasoline may reach top price since 2014

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Bye-bye to Android: Apple acquires Vancouver startup Buddybuild

In large part, this was made possible because Apple engineered an ecosystem that attracts alpha developers, and tools like Buddybuild play an essential role. ...

Atlantic Trust Group LLC Buys 1335522 Shares of Charles Schwab Corp (SCHW)

Everence Capital Mgmt Incorporated reported 0.26% stake. Private Capital Management Llc, which manages about $900.00M and $656.56M US Long portfolio, upped it...

South Africa bounce back with three quick wickets after troubled by Bhuvneshwar

India's batsmen also struggled on a green surface in Cape Town. India lost three wickets in the 11 overs they faced on Friday evening, and considering the ...

Coinbase cryptocurrency exchange shoots down Ripple support rumors

The trend has continued so far and the early days of 2018 have turned out to be good for it. The veiled nod to those rumors is no doubt a prudent step as Coinb...

Bomb cyclone flight cancellations ease up at Southwest Florida International Airport

Flights operating to/from New York JFK Airport on January 4, 5 and 6 have been impacted. Authorities are investigating an incident where a United Airlines f...

Plane evacuated after Toronto airport collision

The passengers onboard the WestJet flight were evacuated using an emergency slide. Sunwing said its plane was being towed by its ground handling service provi...

The internet's top lobby joins legal crusade against net neutrality repeal

Netflix , whose data-heavy video streams could face extra charges by internet service providers, also said it would support a legal challenge. "In 2018, the I...

Irn-Bru drinkers won't notice halved sugar content, claims AG Barr

It happened with New Coke in the United States, with Creme Eggs here, and it's happening again with Scotland's favourite soft drink Irn Bru. The 27-year-old...

Spotify Files Confidentially for IPO on New York Stock Exchange

The company is the most successful in the music streaming business, with over 60m paying subscribers. Wixen Music Publishing accused Spotify of using ...

Keto, Whole30 diets rank last on one best diets of 2018 list

With ideal timing, a U.S. panel of experts in diet , obesity , diabetes , heart disease and food psychology has scrutinised and ranked 40 diets. Find the b...

Man soils plane bathrooms, diverting flight to Alaska

The flight was forced to land after a man defecated and made a mess in two of the plane's lavatories, police said. On Friday, Jam 5, 2018 United Airlines fl...

Eurozone services activity strongest in almost seven years

Therefore, the latest reading hinted at a moderate growth of overall construction output at the end of 2017. The update comes as output in the United Kingdom ...

Constellation Brands (STZ) Posts Earnings Results, Beats Estimates By $0.13 EPS

State Street, a Massachusetts-based fund reported 6.75 million shares. Noble Energy Inc (Prn) (Put) now has $15.16B valuation. Insider trading over the last 1...

Amazon in talks for Premier League streaming rights

However, there is no confirmation that the web giant has taken a decision to bid for the rights to the 2019-22 seasons. Amazon's deals for live sport have so ...

Taco Bell is adding fries to their menu

McDonald's may have rolled out a brand-new version of its long-gone Dollar Menu on Thursday, but Mickey D's isn't the only fast-food franchise gearing up for...

China boosts trade restrictions on North Korea

Chinese leaders have resisted previous US demands for an outright oil embargo but went along with the latest limits. China will also halt imports of North Kor...

Natural disaster hits San Francisco, shaking Berkeley awake

No damage or injuries were immediately recorded. "We know from geologic excavations on this fault that big quakes happen every 150 years". People felt the quake...

USA job growth slows in December, but wages increase

That marks a 2.5 percent increase in wages over previous year, slightly ahead of consumer inflation . The economy needs to create 75,000 to 100,000 jobs a mo...

Largest Prime Number With More Than 23 Million Digits Discovered

The quest to find more prime numbers may seem frivolous, but they hold practical applications as well, such as the generation of public key cryptography algor...

SBI looks at revising downwards minimum balance amount, penalty

The bank collected Rs1,771.67 crore from customers on account of non-maintenance of minimum average balance between April and November 2017, according to financ...

What will be India's advanced GDP numbers for FY18?

This is lower than the growth rate of 5.7% achieved in the last financial year. Earlier different experts including SBI Research Chief Economist hinted that t...

Gander Mountain is reopening in York County as Gander Outdoors

Lemonis is planning on opening other Gander Outdoors locations based on lease terms, the news release said. Lemonis read 68 US city names with an opening pl...

More than 100 Sears, Kmart stores to close

The stores that are closing will have liquidation sales beginning as soon as January 12th. The closure list includes two Michigan Kmart stores in Greenville a...

Travis Kalanick, Uber Co-Founder, to Sell 29 Percent of His Stake

The deal values Uber at $48 billion which is about 30% less from its most recent valuation of $68 billion. Kalanick will get $1.4 billion from the sale. Ube...

FCC Chairman Ajit Pai cancels Consumer Electronics Show appearance over death threats

Now, Pai and his office, according to Recode , apparently feel he should abandon his plans to attend CES , the global Consumer Electronics Show, due to violen...

Airlines Had The Safest Year Of 2017

The 20, in alphabetical order, are: Air New Zealand , Alaska Airlines , All Nippon Airways , British Airways , Cathay Pacific Airways , Emirates , Etihad...

No matter the laws, result is always abuse: Snowden on Aadhaar breach

UIDAI has called it a case of mis-reporting and assured that there has not been any data breach. The newspaper said what it found in its investigation was th...

Tesla Model 3 Configuration To Delivery - 2 Weeks (CleanTechnica Reader Report)

Near term, we expect another miss in Model 3 production, but in 2018 we predict production will turn the corner. Tesla ( TSLA ) reached our expected product...