How Gold Has Been a Wealth Preserver Through the Ages
The circus from Washington has arrived on Wall Street. Stocks put in a big rally overnight on the hope that politicians would achieve some sort of debt ceiling agreement. Both the S&P500 and the Dow Jones Industrials finished up a big 2.2%.
Will the US Default on Their Debt Obligations?
When you're this far down the monetary rabbit hole, it would be pretty brave to discount any eventuality. So today we're going to question whether the US government can, or will, really default on their debt obligations.
Gold Versus Oil Versus Copper
Let's take a look at gold. It hasn't responded to US$85 billion per month of QE (which launched in December 2012)...it hasn't responded to the US government shutdown and it hasn't responded to the threat of a technical US default.
Ford Develops Driverless Automobiles: The Car that Parks by Itself and Avoid Crashes
Motor company Ford showed off prototype cars with two new technologies in Europe. One system allows a car to park itself without a driver inside while another automatically turns the steering wheel to avoid stopped cars or pedestrians. The driver less vehicle would be an advantage in the parking places as that consumes the much of time.
Disney Research Develops Touchscreen That Lets You Feel Textures
Disney Research has developed technology for textures to let people feel what is on their touchscreen surfaces.
Colombia Slaps 33 Percent Charge For Assets Sent To Foreign Tax Havens
Colombian companies and individuals will now have to pay a 33 percent fee when they transfer funds to countries listed by the government as a tax haven, announced Finance Minister Mauricio Cardenas on Tuesday, after tax authorities estimated that up to 20 trillion pesos ($10.6 billion) in potential tax revenue were being lost due to funds sent abroad.
Congolese Militia Smuggle $500 Million In Gold A Year: Report
M23 militants in eastern Congo have infiltrated several lucrative gold mines in order to bankroll their rebellion by smuggling out nearly $500 million of the precious metal a year, claimed a Washington-based human rights group on Thursday.
China, Europe Agree To $57 Billion Currency Swap Deal
China, Europe Agree To $57 Billion Currency Swap Deal
Philippines Introduce Tax ‘Star Ratings’ For Restaurants
Philippines Introduce Tax ‘Star Ratings’ For Restaurants
Flexible Device: LG Z Or G Flex Shows Up In Benchmarks
As said earlier, LG has been working on flexible display device named as LG Z or LG G Flex. On the other hand Samsung is also preparing to launch its Galaxy Note 3 Curved variant in October.
Jelly Bean On 50% Android Devices: Report
Its official that Jelly Bean has been running on 50% Android devices and took place of Android 2.3 Gingerbread. Earlier for some last few years, Android 2.3 Gingerbread was at the same position as that of Jelly Bean today.
Samsung Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy Gear Hits AT&T and Sprint
As earlier the T-Mobiles launched their carrier version on the Samsung Galaxy Note 3, and now AT&T and Sprint has also started the sale of the present most hyped Android device.
JAL – Airbus Deal to be One of the Biggest Aircraft Deal
For the first time ever, Japan Air line placed a deal with Airbus. Airbus, Giant Aircraft maker has too agreed with the deal for 31 long-haul A350 jetliners having a price of $9.75 billion. The agreement on Monday predicts that the deliveries will start in 2019 and new planes will be rolled over six years.
The Farce of US Healthcare
'Dad, I've got to do something,' begins a panicky letter from one of the children.
Why the Government Shutdown is a Good Thing
'Obama says he won't give an inch,' said a French friend last night. He had just watched the evening news.
How is Verizon Enterprise Solutions’ New Cloud Service Better?
Verizon Enterprise launched new cloud service today. It's advanced cloud service Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) platform and cloud-based object storage service. The infrastructure as a service will cater to large enterprises, mid-size companies and small development shops, giving them a great degree of flexibility as well as enhanced speed and performance. It will be competitive on pricing and will mainly handle enterprise workloads, adhere to regulations and provide customers control ove...
Ford Australia Committed to 2016 Closure Despite Industry Minister’s Reversal Hopes
Ford Australia insists tomorrow's visit from Industry Minister Ian Macfarlane will not impact its decision to cease local production within three years.
Apple Inc. reportedly buys Personal Assistant App Cue
Apple buys the Cue App, the popular personal assistant app that had announced that it was shutting down. The terms of the deal is still undisclosed but as reports suggest it could be anywhere between $35 million to $60 million.
Data Hacked and Stolen from Adobe Systems Servers After a Security Breach
Adobe Systems announced a massive security breach on Thursday that could impact up to 2.9 million Adobe customers. The personal information of Adobe Customers has been illegally accessed on the company's network.
Google Inc. Buys Gesture Recognition Firm Flutter, for Around $40M
Flutter, known for gesture detection technology, announced that it has been acquired by Google. While the terms of the deal were not disclosed, the deal was speculated to be worth around $40 million (£24 million).
Samsung Predicts Profits of $9.3Billion for Q3
Samsung Electronics Co., the top smart phone maker, came in to existence in 1938. It tried its hand in diversified branches such as construction, textiles, insurance, securities and retail.
Chrome For Android Receives Update
After Analytics update, Now Google is rolling out update for its Google Chrome browser on Android. You can download the latest version of the Chrome For Android from the Play Store by visiting the link mentioned on the bottom of the article.
Unofficial Messaging Apps for Android: More Trouble Than They’re Worth?
If you take the time to think about it, one of the main selling points of any smartphone's operating system is its functionality and usefulness as far as the user is concerned.
Asus Nexus 10 On The Way: Image Suggests
After some concrete rumors of upcoming LG Nexus 5, Now Nexus 10 is reported to be manufactured as according to the new image leak.
What Makes Australian Property a Smart Investment?
Australia remains one of the most sought-after countries on international property portal TheMoveChannel.com. Sydney, Perth and Melbourne are all high on the wish list of Down Under destinations. But what makes Australian real estate a smart investment?
Why Doctors and Parents are Considering Mercury Detox to Treat Autism
Over the last 15 years, the autism diagnosis rate has increased from 1 in 10,000 to an alarming 1 in 250. There are many speculations about the cause of this startling increase.
Strong Link Found Between Rheumatoid Arthritis and Vitamin D Deficiency: Study
New evidence has emerged that vitamin D deficiency might not only be a cause of rheumatoid arthritis but also worsen the severity of the disease.
Continued Shutdown, Paralyzed Politicians Reveal Just How Close the U.S. Government is to Total Collapse
Anyone looking for evidence of the impending total failure of the U.S. government need look no further than the shenanigans taking place right now in Washington D.C.
What Next After US Government Shutdown? When Does the Shutdown End?
A government shutdown is when a government discontinues providing services that are not considered "essential". The services which are like value added services for the population and entertaining to them in vital sense.
iPad 5 Video Reportedly Leaked, Shows Off Apple’s New Tablet Design
Now that New iPhone 5S has been unveiled and already hit the streets, it's naturally time for the iPad 5 rumors to begin.