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US fourth quarter GDP preview

Jan 29, 2016 13:04 pm UTC| Commentary Economy

Today first estimate of US fourth quarter GDP will be released at 13:30 GMT. After first US rate hike by FOMC, GDP figure stands vital in determining FEDs next move. However it is important to note this GDP is largely...

Disappointing data add pressure on the BOJ

Jan 29, 2016 02:54 am UTC| Commentary Economy Central Banks

The December2015 data out yesterday and today were disappointing. A biggerthan-expected decline was seen across industrial production (-1.4% MoM sa), household spending (-4.4% YoY) and retail sales (-0.2% MoM sa). Headline...

It’s a sobering picture on the labour market in Singapore

Jan 29, 2016 02:16 am UTC| Commentary Economy

Singapores employment growth has moderated sharply, although unemployment rate remains low at 1.9% sa. Only 31,800 jobs were added over the entire year. This is way lower than in previous years. In fact, the growth in 2015...

Canadian economy faces downturn due to falling oil prices

Jan 28, 2016 23:14 pm UTC| Commentary Economy

BOC kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged in January meeting. Moreover, Canadian dollar hit 13 year low against US dollar. Falling oil prices are also the major driver behind the commodity-based loonies losses.There...

New year fails to bring new confidence for Canadian small businesses

Jan 28, 2016 16:25 pm UTC| Commentary Economy

Small business confidence fell for a third straight month in January, with the CFIB Business Barometer Index falling 1.4 points to reach 54.3. This brings the sentiment reading to a level not seen since the spring of...

China Crisis Series

Chinese economy slowing down or not: Alibaba edition

Jan 28, 2016 13:11 pm UTC| Commentary Economy

There has been immense article of pessimism written over the past few years regarding Chinese economic slowdown. We also contributed to that mass. However, its time for some optimism. Alibabas result released today,...

BoJ under pressure as retail sales continue to decline

Jan 28, 2016 09:42 am UTC| Commentary Central Banks Economy

Japans December retail sales dropped more than expected, suggesting slow economic growth in the fourth quarter due to sluggish household spending. While the markets expect further monetary easing from the BoJ, the downbeat...

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Economy

OpenAI, Samsung Talks Signal a Major Shift for Galaxy Devices, Threatening Google’s AI Stronghold

OpenAI is reportedly in discussions with Samsung to bring its cutting-edge AI technology to Galaxy devices. This potential partnership could pose a significant challenge to Googles dominance in both AI and its partnership...

TikTok CEO Turns to Musk for Guidance Amid Trump Policy Concerns, WSJ Reports

TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew has reportedly consulted Elon Musk for insights on navigating potential U.S. tech policy shifts under the Trump administration, according to the Wall Street Journal. ByteDance executives remain...

Siri's AI Upgrade in iOS 19 May Signal Apple's Split from OpenAI and ChatGPT

In a bold move, Apple plans to overhaul Siri with advanced AI in iOS 19, potentially ending its partnership with OpenAI. The new Siri aims to match ChatGPTs capabilities, offering users more natural conversations and the...

Nvidia CEO: Trump’s AI Export Limits Won’t Halt Global Tech Collaboration

Jensen Huang, Nvidia CEO, expressed confidence that global tech collaboration will persist, even under U.S. export restrictions on advanced AI technologies introduced during Trumps term. Speaking in Hong Kong, Huang...

Politics

Donald Trump Cases ‘Sabotaged’ by Alvin Bragg’s Hush Money Charges: ‘It’s Over Before It Began!’

Former federal prosecutor Elie Honig has criticized Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Braggs handling of the hush money case against President-elect Donald Trump, asserting that it poisoned the well for subsequent...

Mexico Scrambles to Replace Chinese Parts Amid USMCA Tensions: ‘We’ll Fight to Stay In!

Mexico is urgently revising its trade policies and supply chain strategies amid fears that its role in the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) could be at risk. Rising allegations that Mexico serves as a conduit for...

Lindsey Graham’s Fiery Warning: ‘Crush Your Economy’ Over Netanyahu Arrest Warrant Shocks U.S. Allies

Senator Lindsey Graham, a staunch ally of President-elect Donald Trump, issued a stark warning to U.S. allies on Friday, threatening economic sanctions against nations that comply with the International Criminal Courts...

Donald Trump’s Controversial Cabinet Nominees Face Grim Betting Odds: ‘The Market Doesn’t Lie!’

As President-elect Donald Trump finalizes his Cabinet for his second term, betting markets are casting doubt on the confirmation of some of his most polarizing nominees. From allegations of sexual misconduct to...

Science

Why does everything look flat even though the Earth is round?

Ever since the ancient Greeks first made observations of the circular Moon and the skies, scientists have known that the Earth is a sphere. Weve all seen beautiful images of the Earth from space, some photographed by...

Blue Origin Prepares to Test New Glenn Rocket, Set to Rival SpaceX's Falcon Rockets

Blue Origin is making significant strides toward testing its New Glenn rocket, designed to compete with SpaceXs Falcon lineup. With seven BE-4 engines producing 3.8 million pounds of thrust, the New Glenn is set to test...

SpaceX’s $2.9 Billion Moon Ship Reveals Spacious Design for Future Lunar Missions

SpaceXs latest prototype of its Starship Human Landing System (HLS) offers an inside look at the spacious, two-story design that could soon carry astronauts to the Moon. A central feature in NASAs Artemis program, this...

CDC Urges Second COVID-19 Vaccine for Seniors: ‘Protect Your Health This Season!’ Experts Say It’s Critical

In a recent public health announcement, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommended that individuals aged 65 and older receive a second dose of the 2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccine. This additional dose, the...

Breakfast Secrets: 'Fiber-rich Foods Are the Key to Weight Loss!' Experts Reveal Shocking Truth

Health experts often emphasize the importance of a balanced diet combined with regular exercise for weight management. However, for many, achieving these goals can be a daunting challenge. Instead of drastic food...

Technology

Shiba Inu Whales Dominate Market With $300M in Transactions Despite 9% Price Drop

Large Shiba Inu transactions surged by 148% in 24 hours, reaching $300.98 million. Despite this, SHIBs price has declined 9.05% to $0.00002486, signaling cautious sentiment in a bearish cryptocurrency market. Shiba Inu...

Tesla Turns Shell Gas Station in Spain Into a Sleek Supercharger Hub, Redefining EV Charging

Tesla has transformed a Shell gas station in Cordoba, Spain, into a striking Supercharger hub, marking a bold shift in EV infrastructure and pushing the boundaries of traditional fueling spaces. Tesla Converts Shell...

Shiba Inu Sends Urgent Scam Alert Amid 12% Price Spike: Details Unveiled

Shiba Inus Lucie has issued an urgent warning about shady actors exploiting the crypto community. Her call for caution aligns with SHIBs impressive 12% price surge, reaching $0.00002759. Users are urged to stick to...

Ethereum's Path to $20K: Correction Likely First, Analysts Warn

Ethereum has surged over 33% in the past month, trading above $3,368, but a correction might be on the horizon. Analysts suggest this dip could precede a powerful rally to $20,000 by 2025. With Bitcoin closing in on...
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