10 Tech Things You Need To Know This Morning
Good morning!Here's what you need to know:1. Here's a simple truth: the internet has radically changed the world.2. Apple has quietly rolled out its iBeacon specification as it starts to certify...
View ArticlePutin Orders Urgent Drill To Test Combat Readiness In Western Russia
MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin ordered an urgent drill to test the combat readiness of the armed forces across western Russia on Wednesday, news agencies reported, flexing Moscow's...
View ArticleNew Japanese Satellite Will Predict Extreme Weather Events
Japan will launch its latest rocket early Friday morning, carrying a hi-tech satellite to monitor global rainfall and help meteorologists forecast big storms.The H-IIA rocket will blast off from a...
View ArticleLEGO: We Will Continue To Dominate The Global Toy Market
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark's Lego increased sales and operating profit by 10 percent in a sluggish global toy market in 2013 and said it expected to continue to outperform the market by launching...
View ArticleThe 'Smart Money' Isn't Too Crazy About Apple These Days
"Investors often ask us about the sentiment on Apple (AAPL)," said Morgan Stanley's Katy Huberty in a recent note to clients. "The qualitative answer is that sentiment is negative as most funds...
View ArticleHow To Use Drop-Down Menus To Enhance Your Excel Spreadsheets
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View ArticleNew TIME Cover Sums Up The Ukraine Crisis
Ukrainians ousted President Viktor Yanukovych, but he remains defiant while being protected in Russia.An interim government is just being formed, meanwhile the currency is getting obliterated and the...
View ArticleMOBILE INSIDER: Single-Digit Smartphone Growth — Nokia X App Ecosystem —...
Mobile Insider is delivered first thing every morning exclusively to BI Intelligence subscribers.SMARTPHONE SLOW DOWN: Global smartphone shipments growth is expected to slow down to single digits in...
View ArticleSOCIAL INSIDER: LINE Denies SoftBank Investment Rumors — LinkedIn Is Big On...
Social Insider is delivered first thing every morning exclusively to BI Intelligence subscribers.LINE DENIES SOFTBANK INVESTMENT RUMORS: LINE, a hugely popular mobile messaging app, is denying rumors...
View ArticleChinese Corporations Should Get A Nice Bump In Profits Because They Can't...
China's leadership has been aggressive with its reforms as it tries to get its hot economy on the path to sustainable growth.One of President Xi Jinping's major efforts has been his crackdown on...
View ArticleVIDEO INSIDER: Disney To Spend Big On Netflix Series — Comcast-TWC Senate...
Video Insider is delivered first thing every morning exclusively to BI Intelligence subscribers.DISNEY TO SPEND $200 MILLION ON FOUR NETFLIX SERIES: Disney is set to spend $200 million to film four new...
View ArticlePAYMENTS INSIDER: PayPal's Partnership With Samsung —The Cost Of Target's...
Payments Insider is delivered first thing every morning exclusively to BI Intelligence subscribers.DIGGING INTO WHY PAYPAL IS PARTNERING WITH SAMSUNG. PayPal has recently partnered with Samsung in two...
View ArticleSwiss Prosecutor Opens Money Laundering Probe Into Yanukovych – Assets Frozen
ZURICH (Reuters) - A Swiss prosecutor has opened a money laundering investigation into ousted Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych and his son Oleksander, the prosecutor's office in Geneva said in a...
View ArticleVirgin Australia Posts Huge First-Half Loss
Australian carrier Virgin urged the government not to bail out rival Qantas Friday after slumping to a first-half loss of Aus$83.7 million (US$75 million), blaming intense competition and economic...
View Article10 Tech Things You Need To Know This Morning
Good morning!Here's what you need to know before you head into the weekend: 1. Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen said the central bank doesn't have the authority to regulate bitcoin.2. Carl Icahn...
View ArticleLIVE: OUSTED UKRAINIAN PRESIDENT SAYS 'I WILL RETURN'
Ousted Ukrainian Viktor Yanukovych is speaking to the press from the southern Russian port city of Rostov-on-Don, where he is under Kremlin protection.On Thursday Yanukovych asserted that he is still...
View ArticleHere Comes A Big Day for Economic Data...
Heads up!It's going to be a busy day for economic data.Here's the lineup from Calculated Risk:• At 8:30 AM ET, the second estimate of Q4 GDP from the BEA. The consensus is that real GDP increased 2.5%...
View ArticleSony Will Sell Its Founding Headquarters After Posting Huge Loss
Sony will sell properties at a prestigious Tokyo site where it had its headquarters for six decades, as the once-world beating firm struggles to improve its bottom line, reports said on Friday.The...
View Article10 Things You Need To Know Before The Opening Bell (DIA, QQQ, SPY, SPX)
Good morning! Here's what you need to know.The Chinese yuan takes its largest drop since 2005. The yuan fell 0.9% to a 10-month low of 6.1808 per dollar in Shanghai. "FX sales data released this week...
View ArticleA 10-Second Guide To What Traders Are Chatting About This morning
From Dave Lutz of Stifel, Nicolaus...Good Morning, and Happy Friday! US Futures are off small, after posting a new closing all-time high yesterday, with Nasdaq futures slightly outperforming into...
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