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Here's why American users are worth more than anyone else on Facebook (FB)
Around half of Facebook’s revenue comes from the United States according to the latest earnings report.This means the 217 million active users in the US and Canada contribute as much to Facebook’s...
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GOLDMAN: The US dollar is bulking up and it's about to crush the euro
After Friday's stellar US jobs report for October, the odds of US interest rates moving higher in December have taken off. Markets now put the odds of the so-called lift-off from the Fed at 70%, a...
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The number plates from the car JFK was killed in just sold for $100,000
As far as memorabilia goes, it’s a rather macabre souvenier, but the number plates from the limousine former US president John F Kennedy was travelling in when he was assassinated in Dallas in 1963...
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Chinese inflation remains weak, opening the door to further stimulus
Consumer prices rose just 1.3% from October 2014, missing expectations for an increase of 1.5%. The figure marked the slowest annual expansion seen since May, and was well below the 1.6% pace seen in...
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China is about to unleash the same policy that blew up the stock market...
Yesterday, as has been the case for much of the past few months, Chinese stocks staged another amazing rally.Led by brokerage firms, the benchmark Shanghai Composite put close to 2%, extending the...
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Martin Aircraft is going to make jetpacks for Dubai firefighters and its...
Martin Aircraft has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Dubai to supply jetpacks and training to its civil defence and fire services.Shares in Martin Aircraft jumped more than 12% on the...
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A BILLION DOLLARS IN 8 MINUTES: These insane stats show how crazy China goes...
Transactions on Alibaba have passed $9 billion (£5.9 billion) in the first 12 hours of Singles' Day, passing the mark from last year with half the day still to go.More than $1 billion (£659 million)...
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Groupon is selling these bizarre clip-on man buns for men who can't grow...
Hair care has been a growing trend among men in the last couple of years.It’s been helped along by the “man bun” exploding in popularity this year, partly thanks to Jared Leto and Chris Hemsworth.In...
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Australian employment soars by 58,600
Australia’s jobs report for October has just been released, and it’s smashed expectations.Over the month employment jumped by 58,600, well above the median market forecast for an increase of 15,000....
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If people say China's stock market doesn't matter, show them these 2 charts
China, like Australia, is presently undergoing an epic economic transformation. Gone are the days that infrastructure, industry, and trade powered its phenomenal economic growth rate.Now it's all about...
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Astronomers discovered the oldest stars in the observable cosmos, and its...
Astronomers have discovered the oldest stars ever seen, dating from when the Universe was only 300 million years old. That's before the Milky Way was formed.“These pristine stars are among the oldest...
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People on Twitter are furious after British Airways asked this legendary...
This could be troublesome for British Airways.Sachin Tendulkar is possibly the best-known person in the world’s second-most populous nation, India. Not only that, but Indians revere him with...
View Article'THIS TIME, IT'S WAR': How French newspapers are covering the terror attacks
At least 120 people have been reported dead and more injured in terrorist attacks at least six locations around Paris.Special operations troops stormed the Bataclan theatre, a concert venue in the 10th...
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The Paris attacks are a major escalation in terrorist tactics
The unprecedented sophistication of the multiple attacks in Paris that left at least 120 people dead will raise concerns for intelligence agencies that there may be other well-trained terrorist cells...
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The euro is under pressure
The euro has come under renewed selling pressure in early trade on Monday.The common currency is currently trading at 1.0700 against the US dollar, representing a decline of 0.72% for the session.It...
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These indicators suggest China's economy is not growing anywhere near 7%
The true state of China’s economic rebalancing, and indeed it’s overall economic growth rate, continues to be a hot topic of debate across markets.According to the Chinese government, the economy grew...
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Niall Ferguson says the Paris attacks are 'exactly how civilizations fall,'...
Edward Gibbon’s Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire is one of the great works of written history. It comes in six volumes, and was published over 12 years starting in 1776. It covers how the Roman...
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Japanese exports are falling again thanks in part to China
For the first time since March 2015 Japan has recorded a trade surplus.The government reported a trade surplus of 111.5 billion yen in October, beating expectations for a deficit of 292 billion yen. In...
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GOLDMAN: The Fed will hike 4 times in 2016
It will surprise no one if the US Federal Reserve increases rates at its December 16 meeting.That fact appears to have been settled with the release of the minutes from the October Federal Open Market...
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There's a hilarious yet important reason why people are tweeting 'Meow, I
Twitter users are catching onto a new trend of tweeting “Meow, I <3 catfacts" to Edward Snowden.But instead of being a feline obsession, it’s a lesson in online privacy.A privacy advocate and coder...
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