IKEA Opens Its First Store in India: “India will Be the Future”
Swedish furniture behemoth IKEA opens its first India store in only a matter of hours. You can practically feel the excitement! On Thursday morning, the new outlet will open its doors for the first time ... [Read]
Tesla Starts Hiring in China but Still Needs Gigafactory 3 Investment
Is Tesla already hiring in China for its next project? At the beginning of July, Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) announced that it was going to open a new factory in Shanghai, China. Dubbed the Gigafactory 3, the ... [Read]
23andMe Gives Customer Data to GlaxoSmithKlein
23andMe launched a DNA testing service in 2007. Since then, more than 5 million people have used the genomics service to find out about their biological inheritance. With every application, 23andMe receives information about its ... [Read]
New York City Officially Ends Prosecution of Marijuana Possession and Use
Confirmed this week in New York City, the Manhattan District Attorney’s office will no longer prosecute most charges related to the use or possession of marijuana. This is pretty incredible news so what’s going ... [Read]
Alaska Airlines Stocks Suffer Following Gay Couple Discrimination Allegations
Alaska Airlines (NYSE:ALK) is experiencing a five-day stock dip since a controversial incident on one of its airplanes last Sunday, July 29th. The company stock opened on Monday having dropped to $61.68 from $63.65 on ... [Read]
Sony’s PS4 is STILL Making the Tech Giant Most of its Profits
A little under five years ago gaming giant SONY (TYO:6758) (NYSE:SNE) released its blockbuster console the Sony PS4. From its release to date the console has sold in its millions – 75 million to be more ... [Read]
Coca-Cola to Hike Pop Prices to Accommodate Trump Aluminum Tariffs
Coca-Cola Price Hikes: Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO) is the latest victim to announce it must implement measures to deal with the Trump administration’s aluminum tariffs. And those measures come in the form of price hikes on its soda ... [Read]
Google Smart Display is Finally Here!
Google Smart Display: Google’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) Smart Display has finally landed! Huzzah! It’s taken the company some months since it first announced the display along with a slew of other innovative devices back in January at ... [Read]
Walmart to Chauffeur its Shoppers to its Stores in Self-Driving Waymo Cars
Walmart Waymo Chauffeur Service: Well, this is fancy! Walmart (NYSE:WMT) has decided to partner with Waymo to offer it’s customers an autonomous car service providing lifts to its stores. In other words, Walmart will chauffeur ... [Read]
Xiaomi is Expanding into Europe with Two New Phones
Chinese phone maker Xiaomi (1810:HK) unveiled two new devices today at an event in Spain. Xiaomi News This is significant for two reasons: The first; the unveiled new phones were the Mi A2 and Mi A2 ... [Read]