The King Of Burgers is Changing Kingdoms The restaurant chain known as “Burger King” may be renouncing its American citizenship and moving to Canada, and it's all in direct rebellion of the White House and policies of the Obama Administration. According to a report from the … [Read more...]
Production Delays of iPhone 6 Will Force Apple to Change its Launch Date
According to most of the rumours, Apple’s iPhone 6 is schedule to be unveiled on September 9 date. iPhone 6 has been in the limelight lately not only because it is an Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) product, but also because it will be Apple Inc's first ever big screen cell phone (if rumors are … [Read more...]
Fantasy Sports Industry Generating Millions of Dollars and Users
Are you an occasional fantasy sports user who plays in the free leagues for baseball or basketball or are you an avid fantasy sports aficionado who plays in the pay-to-play leagues in all of the professional sports? Either way, you’re one of the 42 million American and Canadians aged … [Read more...]
Software CEO Opines Data Breaches Are Not Driving Consumers Back to Cash
Last week, it was revealed that Supermarket chain Supervalu is investigating the possibility of a data infiltration that may have affected as many as 1,000 stores. Early results of the investigation suggest the breach may have occurred earlier this summer when hackers installed … [Read more...]
Burger King Acquisition of Tim Hortons Would Create 3rd Largest Fast-food Company in the World
Canada’s iconic coffee and doughnut chain Tim Hortons may be on the verge of being acquired by Burger King in an attempt by the American company to move headquarters to a lower-tax country, the Miami-based burger giant confirmed in a statement Sunday. The merger would prompt the … [Read more...]
Mark Karpeles Alleged Bitcoin Scammer Launches Web Hosting Service
Mark Karpeles, the discredited and humiliated CEO of the now bankrupt Mt. Gox, appears to have established a brand new web hosting service, and has apparently steered clear of the peer-to-peer decentralized digital currency bitcoin. Karpeles has called the business Forever.net and … [Read more...]
5 Must-see Moments of the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards
August 24 2014 will go down in history as the most glitzy VMA awards yet, following in the footsteps of last year’s event which topped the charts for media attention- who could forget Miley Cyrus twerking next to Robin Thicke? 1. Beyonce This year’s Video Music Awards belonged … [Read more...]
Apple Inc Forced to Offer a Larger Screen on iPhone 6
No matter what the stock market or rumors say, one thing is for sure, Apple Inc. is no longer the leader in the smartphone market. The title has been taken by Samsung that stole the limelight with more than half the market share in 2014’s first quarter; if things continue to go like … [Read more...]
Apple Inc Betting Big on iPad Air 2
According to rumours there are a few possible names for the next big (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPad Air - iPad Air 2, iPad Pro, iPad 5 and iPad 6. The most commonly used names for this upcoming device are iPad Air 2 and iPad 6. So far all the information available online or in the market … [Read more...]
ALS Ice Bucket Challenge: Supporting Abortion or Saving a Life?
Presidential Participation in the Challenge On Wednesday, a video which was posted by George W. Bush showed the former president being doused with ice water by his wife, Laura. According to a report from The Christian Science Monitor, Bush is seen in the video dressed in a blue … [Read more...]
Another One Bites the Dust: Florida Gives Same-sex Marriage Ban the Chop
The latest in an incremental number of US states to see their bans on same-sex marriage overturned is Florida- this time at the hands of a Tallahassee’s Judge Hinkle and team of jurists. Florida currently denies same sex couples the right to marry at both state and constitutional … [Read more...]
Walmart Drops iPhone 5c Price to $.97, Preps For iPhone 6
Walmart has now made Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPhone 5C cheaper and apparently it has been done to clear the shelves for the latest iPhone 6. That is not all; the giant retailer has also reduced the price of iPhone 5S, which fans the fire of iPhone 6 September release rumours this … [Read more...]
Economists Warn Labor Market Less Dynamic Since 1990
When economists compare the United States labor markets of today and in 1990, there is a stark contrast. A new research paper by economists Steven Davis of the University of Chicago and John Haltiwanger of the University of Maryland, which will be presented to global central bankers … [Read more...]
U.S. District Judge Thinks Bitcoin Qualifies as ‘Money’, ‘Funds’
A U.S. District Judge in a case involving a Florida man, Robert Faiella, allegedly participating in a scheme to sell approximately $1 million worth of bitcoins to Silk Road users is making headlines in the bitcoin community. During the case, prosecutors requested that the New York … [Read more...]
Ferguson Missouri: Media-Stirred Racism?
Articles Worded to Feed Hate According to a report from CBS News, “Gov. Jay Nixon is ordering the Missouri National Guard to begin withdrawing from Ferguson, where nightly scenes of unrest have erupted since a white police officer fatally shot an unarmed black 18-year-old.” With … [Read more...]
Amagi Metals Drops U.S. Dollar in Favor of Bitcoin
Bitcoins for gold? That has become one of the latest trends among precious metals dealers that wish to profit off of the popularity of the peer-to-peer decentralized digital currency and seek to gain more clients who fear fiat money. Amagi Metals, one of the most successful metals … [Read more...]
Apple iPhone 6 rumour roundup – one of the most highly anticipated phone releases
The new Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPhone 6 and 6C have rumours ruling the market at the moment. Potential buyers have already started booking their shipments; they are commenting on its various features and are looking forward to the highly anticipated two new and innovative … [Read more...]
Gallup Survey Shows U.S. Investors Unaware of Stock Market Gains
If you had an additional $10,000 what would you do with it? Would you set it aside in a low-interest savings account or would you invest a large sum of that money into the market? Well, if you’re in the majority then you’re likely to keep it out of the stock market. According to a … [Read more...]
Experimental Drugs Bring New Hope in ‘World’s Worst’ Ebola Outbreak
This week, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that at least 68 Ebola scares have been seen during the current outbreak across 27 states. The World Health Organization recently warned that the death toll had risen above 1200 worldwide before issuing a statement … [Read more...]
Robert Shiller thinks bond, housing and stock markets may be in a bubble
Over the past several months, many leading economists and financial experts – even Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen – have concurred that there are various elements of the economy that are in a bubble or on the cusp of entering into the bubble phase. Some point to real estate while … [Read more...]