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A proven way to write an excellent research paper on any topic for students

Oct 12, 2018 03:12 am UTC| Business

Theres a myth-like perception undergraduates are exposed to during their studies: the fact that they would get to engage in more research during their post-graduate studies. While this is not a generally accepted view for...

GreenSky Credit Services Disrupting the Market

Oct 11, 2018 14:45 pm UTC| Business

Being a disruptor in an elementary school classroom is likely to land you in detention. However, in the real world, business owners might just wear the disruptor label as a badge of honor. The term refers to businesses...

MPIM PropTech New York names TECH:NYC Executive Director Julie Samuels Keynote Speaker For 2018 Conference

Oct 11, 2018 06:30 am UTC| Business

Samuels among leading voices for New York Tech Sector, runs 650+ member advocacy organization MIPIM PropTech NY is pleased to announce today that Julie Samuels, Founder and Executive Director of Tech:NYC will be the...

Jean Francois de Clermont-Tonnerre and the Hottinger case

Oct 10, 2018 14:58 pm UTC| Business

There are certain life events that make you. Jean-François de Clermont-Tonnerre will always remember Thursday, January 3rd, 2013. That was the day Clermont-Tonnerre first discovered signs of a massive financial...

Simple Tips for Trading Part Time

Oct 10, 2018 14:55 pm UTC| Business

Plenty of people are excited by the idea of trading, but few want to give up their lives to follow the financial markets. After all, it can be exhausting to devote endless time to tracking down the latest StockTwits review...

While WHO celebrates tobacco control protocol, industry has already made its next moves

Oct 09, 2018 15:13 pm UTC| Business

The global reduction of tobacco use was at the top of the agenda at last weeks Conference of Parties to the World Health Organization Framework Convention for Tobacco Control (FCTC) in Geneva. Dubbed COP8 for short, the...

Versace acquisition: Michael Kors needed to boost its credibility to make it in the luxury market

Oct 09, 2018 13:02 pm UTC| Insights & Views Business

By acquiring the prestigious Italian fashion house, Versace, American group Michael Kors enters the luxury world, despite a lack of experience in the sector. Its a risky move, but one that makes financial sense. When we...

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Economy

Asian Stocks Mixed as Trump Tariffs Stir Uncertainty; Hong Kong and South Korea Lead on AI Gains

Asian stock markets delivered a mixed performance on Monday as uncertainty surrounding U.S. President Donald Trumps trade tariffs dampened investor sentiment. Trading volumes remained thin due to market holidays in China...

China Reviews U.S. Supreme Court Tariff Ruling as Trump Signals New Import Duties

Chinas commerce ministry announced that it is conducting a full assessment of the recent U.S. Supreme Court tariff ruling while urging Washington to remove what it described as relevant unilateral tariff measures imposed...

BOJ Rate Hike in March? Yen Weakness and U.S.-Japan Summit Add Pressure

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) could raise interest rates as early as March if the Japanese yen resumes its decline ahead of a highly anticipated U.S.-Japan summit, according to former BOJ board member Makoto Sakurai. The next...

EU Demands U.S. Honor Trade Deal After Supreme Court Blocks Trump Tariffs

The European Commission has urged the United States to uphold the terms of last years EU-U.S. trade deal after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down former President Donald Trumps global tariffs. The ruling prompted Trump to...

Gold Prices Climb for Fourth Straight Session as Trump Tariffs Boost Safe-Haven Demand

Gold prices extended their rally for a fourth consecutive session on Monday, building on last weeks strong gains as renewed U.S. tariffs and mixed economic data fueled demand for safe-haven assets. Investors turned to...

Politics

Russia Launches Massive Drone and Missile Attack on Ukraine’s Energy Infrastructure

Russia launched a large-scale overnight assault on Ukraine using dozens of strike drones, ballistic missiles, and cruise missiles, intensifying its campaign against the countrys energy infrastructure. According to the...

India and Brazil Strengthen Trade Partnership with New Mining and Steel Cooperation Pact

India and Brazil have taken a major step toward strengthening bilateral trade relations by signing a new agreement focused on mining, minerals, and steel sector cooperation. The pact, signed in New Delhi in the presence of...

Northeast Winter Storm Triggers State of Emergency, Travel Bans and Thousands of Flight Cancellations

A powerful winter storm is sweeping across the Northeast, prompting governors in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Massachusetts to declare states of emergency and impose strict travel restrictions. Forecasters warned...

U.S.-Led Task Force Aids Mexico in Operation That Killed CJNG Leader ‘El Mencho’

A newly formed U.S.-military-led task force focused on intelligence gathering against drug cartels played a supporting role in the Mexican military operation that killed Nemesio Oseguera, widely known as El Mencho,...

Trump Weighs Potential U.S. Military Strike on Iran as Nuclear Talks Intensify

U.S. President Donald Trump is reportedly considering a potential military strike against Iran in the coming days, according to a New York Times report citing officials familiar with internal White House discussions. The...

Science

SpaceX Pivots Toward Moon City as Musk Reframes Long-Term Space Vision

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has revealed a significant shift in the companys near-term space exploration strategy, announcing that SpaceX is now prioritizing the development of a self-growing city on the Moon rather than focusing...

SpaceX Prioritizes Moon Mission Before Mars as Starship Development Accelerates

Elon Musks SpaceX is shifting its near-term space exploration strategy, choosing to prioritize a return to the Moon before pursuing missions to Mars, according to a recent Wall Street Journal report citing sources familiar...

NASA and SpaceX Target Crew-11 Undocking From ISS Amid Medical Concern

NASA has confirmed that the agency, in coordination with SpaceX, is targeting no earlier than 5 p.m. Eastern Time (2200 GMT) on Wednesday, January 14, for the undocking of the SpaceX Crew-11 mission from the International...

Neuralink Plans High-Volume Brain Implant Production and Fully Automated Surgery by 2026

Elon Musks brain-computer interface company Neuralink is preparing for a major expansion, announcing plans to begin high-volume production of its brain implant devices and transition to a fully automated surgical procedure...

Jared Isaacman Confirmed as NASA Administrator, Becomes 15th Leader of U.S. Space Agency

The U.S. Senate has officially confirmed billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman as the new NASA administrator, making him the 15th leader in the agencys history. The confirmation, which took place on Wednesday, marks...

Technology

Samsung Stock Hits Record High on Nvidia HBM4 Supply Deal, Boosting AI Chip Rally

Samsung Electronics shares surged to a record high on Monday after reports indicated the company could become the exclusive memory chip supplier for Nvidias next-generation AI processors. The rally highlights growing...

Microsoft Gaming Leadership Shake-Up: Phil Spencer Retires, Asha Sharma Named New Xbox CEO

Microsoft has announced a significant leadership transition in its gaming division, as longtime executive Phil Spencer prepares to retire after 38 years with the company. The move marks a pivotal moment for Microsoft...

Nvidia Earnings Preview: AI Growth Outlook Remains Strong Beyond 2026

NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA) is heading into its upcoming earnings report with Wall Street expecting another quarter of solid performance, driven by surging demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure. While...

Microsoft Gaming Leadership Overhaul: Phil Spencer Retires, Asha Sharma Named New Xbox CEO

Microsoft has announced a major leadership transition in its gaming division, as longtime executive Phil Spencer retires after 38 years with the company. The move marks a significant shift for Microsoft Gaming at a time...

OpenAI Targets $600B Compute Spend as IPO Valuation Could Reach $1 Trillion

OpenAI is reportedly planning a massive expansion of its artificial intelligence infrastructure, targeting approximately $600 billion in total compute spending through 2030. According to a source cited by Reuters, the...