
Debdutta Ghosh
Economics
Fuel Subsidies Curbed by Emerging Markets as Fuel Prices Continue to Lower
Global Crude Price Decline Gives Political Will to Governments of Emerging Markets The declining trend in global crude oil prices since October 2014, has encouraged the governments and policy makers
Published on July 28, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
Science & Technology
A Very Sensitive Sweet Tooth is Partly Due to Oneโs Genes, Concludes a Study
People tend to lose their sweet tooth as they grow up. Also, the genetic makeup of an individual decides how much sweetness one likes or dislikes. These were the conclusions
Published on July 28, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
Business & Finance
Emerging Markets Target of GM for Global Growth
With an eye on the emerging markets of Brazil, China, India and Mexico, American auto manufacturer General Motors is developing new family of vehicles and plans to roll out the
Published on July 28, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
Business & Finance
Goldman Sachs Execution & Clearing Slapped $1.8 Million for OATS and Trade Reporting Violations
Goldman Sachs Execution & Clearing, L.P. has been slapped a fine of $1.8 million for systemic Order Audit Trail System (OATS) reporting violations spanning a period of more than eight
Published on July 28, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
Business & Finance
Auto Manufacturing Company Fiat Chrysler Slapped Biggest Ever Fine Over Failed Recalls
In the biggest ever fine for failing to recall defective vehicles, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration of the United States slapped a fine of $105 million on Fiat Chrysler.
Published on July 27, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
Business & Finance
Facebookโs Marketing Partner Confident to Make Record Revenue This Fiscal
Ridding piggy-back on Facebooks phenomenal success and suing innovative technology, its marketing partner Bidalgo targets to make a fortune this fiscal. Bidalgo, an Israel based company, provides unique solutions to
Published on July 27, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
World & Politics
Only 106 Stripped Royal Bengal Tigers Exist in the Wild Today
Global Tiger Numbers have Reached 3,200 from 100,000 in 1900:WWF There are more Royal Bengal Tigers in the Sunderbans than was estimated. This has elated the environmentalists as well as
Published on July 27, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
Science & Technology
Genetically Modified Rice Could be the Solution for Paddy Methane Release
Methane Released Form Paddy Fields Second Largest Source of Global Warming Gases A new type of rice paddy developed from genetic modifications, would help reduce global warming. A recent article
Published on July 27, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
Business & Finance
Scotland Yard is Now Also a Luxury Hotel Brand
From now on, Scotland Yard would no longer refer only to the once most elite police force of the world. The name would be used to signify a new brand
Published on July 27, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
Economics
Eurozone, China Slow Down in July
Following the Greek crisis, the economic growth rate in the Eurozone slowed down slightly in July. The data released on 24 July show that the Markit Eurozone Purchasing Managersโ Index
Published on July 24, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
Science & Technology
Controversy Over Claimed Discovery of Oldest Snake With Four Legs
The accidental discovery of a fossil of what looks like a snake with four legs has created ripples among historians and scientists. Named Tetrapodophis amplectus, which in Greek means a
Published on July 24, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
Business & Finance
Cisco’s TV Set-Top Business Sale, Relief for One Boon for the Other
While its bane for one its boon for the other. Cisco investors breathed a sigh of relief after it managed to strike a deal and sell off its TV set-top
Published on July 24, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
Economics
Ukraine in Severe Sovereign Debt Crisis-Would it Default Debt Servicing?
Is Ukraine going the Greece way? This is the question that is making the rounds in the economic circles of the globe. With a crucial meeting between the government and
Published on July 24, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
World & Politics
Fordโs Educational Philanthropy in Panama
First Attempt to Assist in Education Outside of the US Expanding its program of Ford Driving Dreams educational tour for the first time to an international market, the philanthropic arm
Published on July 24, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
Economics
Affordable Smartphone Brands Push Up Q3 Global Shipment
The Second Highest Quarterly Total on Record Ever of Units Shipped Driven by the increase in sale of affordable handsets rather than the well known and established players in the
Published on July 23, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
Business & Finance
Chinese Firm Alibaba Set to Challenge Amazon in Cloud Computing Business
Continuation of Technology Cold War Between US and China? With China close on heels of the US economy to become the largest in the world, corporate of the two countries
Published on July 23, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
Business & Finance
McDonald’s Profit Drops 13%, Yet New Items on Breakfast Menu
At a time when the company is bogged down by declining sale figures, McDonaldโs plan to add McMuffins and pancakes to its breakfast menu. This is seen as one of
Published on July 23, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
Management
Bank of America: Two Top Honchos Move Out Midst a Spree of Changes in Top Management
The Bank of America announced a series of top management changes that included the exit of two top officials and new roles and responsibilities for a few others. This move
Published on July 23, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
Business & Finance
Wal-Martโs Acquisition of Chinese E-Tailer Yihaodian a Strategic Move
It Would Provide Inroads into the Largest E-Commerce Market in the World
Published on July 23, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
Science & Technology
Take a Selfie to Verify Credit Card Purchase: MasterCard
Your latest selfie can be your security password to your credit card if MasterCard has its way.
Published on July 22, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
Business & Finance
Sony Launches Drone Manufacturing Company, New Drones to Hit Market Soon
A Chance for Developing Entrepreneurial Spirits within the Company:Sony Exploring a different vertical, Sony Corp. announced their intention to enter the global market for unmanned aircrafts โ drones. The company
Published on July 22, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
Business & Finance
UberMediaโ Location Visit Optimization System Launched
New Mobile Ad Solution Expected to Drive Three Times More Customers to Stores Location Visit Optimization or LVO, has been launched by UberMedia. This latest mobile machine-learning system that allows
Published on July 22, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
World & Politics
Raleigh Beer Garden: More Beers on Tap than Any Place on Earth
This is a piece of new that would throw any beer lover overboard. And literally so if one happens to try out all the various types of beer now available
Published on July 22, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
Economics
Low Supply, Growing Demand and High Mortgage Rates Push Up House Rates in UK
More Adults Under 40 to Go for Rented Accommodation Experts across agencies predict that the house prices in the UK are slated to rise this year. This expected rise is
Published on July 22, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
Science & Technology
New Act Proposed in US to Stop Car Hacking
While the car manufacturers seem not so concerned with hackers making the modern modern vehicles vulnerable, to United States senators have taken up the cause for them The Security and
Published on July 21, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
Economics
BRICS Bank Begins Journey from Shanghai with $100 Billion Capital
Capital to Double in Couple of Years Being pitched as alternative to existing institutions such as the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund, five of the largest emerging economies
Published on July 21, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
Business & Finance
Big Names in Textile Chemical Ban by EU
Clothes Imported to EU the Primary Target Exporters of textiles and fabrics to Europe now would have to go through stricter norms to be able to continue with exporting. The
Published on July 21, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
Economics
El Nino to Strike in Second Half of 2015: Credit Susie
Metals, Oil and Food Crops to be Dearer El Niรฑo, the hot water current in the Pacific Ocean that symbolizes a unique but disruptive meteorological phenomenon, is expected to strike
Published on July 21, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
Business & Finance
Gold and Silver Gundman Robots up for Sale in Japan
The golden version of Gundam, one of the most iconic robots ever in Japan, would now be available for sale, provided one can shell out 20 million yen or $160,000.
Published on July 21, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
Science & Technology
Night Drive on Solar Cells Now a Possibility
Nanowire Makes Possible Compact Solar Fuel Cells
Published on July 20, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
Management
Eye on Extended Digital Ordering, Dominoโs Includes Technology Expert Andy Ballard on its Board
Dominoโs Pizza has appointed Andy Ballard to its Board of Directors hoping to get a boost to the efforts of the company to push into new areas of digital consumer
Published on July 20, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
World & Politics
US Army to Soon Get Next Generation 120mm Tank Ammunition
Orbital ATK Begins Production of M829E4 Advanced Kinetic Energy 120mm Tactical Tank Cartridge
Published on July 20, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
Economics
Study Finds Parents Taking Increased Funding Responsibility for College Education in US
Indicates Parents Less Concerned About Economic Factors Affecting Ability to Fund Education Parents take the biggest burden of funding childrenโs college educated in the United States. A recent survey shows
Published on July 20, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
Business & Finance
Accenture Hope to Become Cloud Computing Leaders in Europe Through Solium Acquisition
Move to Enhance Cloud Computing Services of The Company Globally The hybrid cloud and mobility capabilities of Accenture would be enhanced after the company took over complete ownership of Solium.
Published on July 20, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
Business & Finance
Airlines Pays Hackers Millions of Miles of Free Fight for Hacking Their System
Hacking is not always a serious net crime but can also lead to thousands of free flying as two American youth recently found out. Rewarding hackers has been a part
Published on July 17, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
Management
Family Wins Samsung C&T Merger Vote, Establishes Control Over Samsung Group
The effort invested in convincing shareholders of Samsung C&T, the sister company of Samsung engaged in construction business, in favour of a merger with one of the sister concerns of
Published on July 17, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
Business & Finance
USB Flash Version of Windows 10 to be Available on Amazon
On-line Commercial Sale to Begin on August 30 While the latest version of the Windows 10 operating system version would be available in the market from July 29, the company
Published on July 17, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
Science & Technology
The Advent of High-Tech Exoskeletons
Technology’s Answer to Heavy Manual and Repetative Jobs This high-tech suit might not have the features of the Tony Stark in the film series โIron Manโ, but it certainly has
Published on July 17, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
Business & Finance
Pebbles Buyout to Enhance Facebook Oculus Experience
New Technology Based Gadget May Hit Markets this Christmas The $ 60 million acquisition of Pebbles, the Israel-based company, which has recently integrated its technology into the virtual-reality headset developed
Published on July 17, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
World & Politics
Stricter National Emission Caps in EU Soon
As a part of the effort to reduce air pollution in the 28 member States, the European Parliament Environment Committee is all set to enforce tougher new national caps on
Published on July 16, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
World & Politics
ISIS, Russia Threat Leads NATO to Organize Largest Military Exercise in 13 Years
More than 30 countries will participate in the largest military exercise held by The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) since 2002. More than 36,000 troops from the member countries would
Published on July 16, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
Business & Finance
Baseband Chip Manufacturer Qualcomm Under European Commission Scanner for Antitrust Violations
Possible violation of Article 102 Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union would be the basis of twin investigations of antitrust and possible abusive behaviour by Qualcomm in the
Published on July 16, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
Business & Finance
CMA Probe Finds Anomalies in UK Supermarket Promotions, Suggests Stricter Changes
No more misleading promotional offers by the UK supermarkets – that is the directive by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) in response to a ‘super-complaint’ by Which?, the UK
Published on July 16, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
Science & Technology
Even Knowledge of Text Messages Arrival Can Cause Distraction, Says a Research
It is not only the untimely phone call that tends to distract attention of people at work, the text messages โ even the realization that one has received a text
Published on July 16, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
Business & Finance
Oil Prices Slip Following Iran Nuclear Deal Amidst Anticipation of Supply Surplus
The nuclear deal between Iran and the six world powers have not only created impacted the global political scenario but the world crude oil market as well. Following the historic
Published on July 15, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
Business & Finance
Bid to Takeover Micron Technology by Chinese Firm May be Stalled by US Regulators
In what is being tipped off as the preparations for a possible largest takeover of an American company by a Chinese firm, the tech market is abuzz with rumors of
Published on July 15, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
Science & Technology
Wear a Wristband, Know the Harmful Chemicals You are Exposed to
Technology is now wearable. Smart watches, fitness trackers and augmented and virtual reality headsets have become the norm for the tech-crazy. These gadgets collect and transfer data and conveying information.
Published on July 15, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
Business & Finance
Hong Kong, China Sale Slump Reduces Overall Growth Rate for Burberry
Citing a classic example of how political unrest can affect international Business, Burberry, the British retailer, famous for its trench coats and cashmere scarves, recorded a sharp drop in sale
Published on July 15, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
Economics
Rise in UK Unemployment Rate Raises Eyebrows and Questions
A reduction in the number of people engaged in part time employment drive the unemployment rate of Britain to a two year high. Official data that showed the rate of
Published on July 15, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh
Business & Finance
JP Morgan Presents Good First Quarter Results
Setting aside fears of critics about the expectations of the bank about its quarterly performance, JP Morgan announced better-than-expected profits and revenue for the first quarter of the current fiscal.
Published on July 14, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh