Investors in China's main financial district are talking about the following before the start of trade today:?? The overnight rise in U.S. stocks fueled by comments by Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke that suggested a continuation of loose U.S. monetary policy may help China shares today. Many of China's biggest private-sector companies are reporting 2011 financial ...

pubblicato il: 27/03/2012 - 07:55

If you buy from an online retailer like Amazon or Overstock today will you be stung with sales tax???It's often hard to tell until you check out, and tomorrow may be even more confusing. The battle over internet sales taxes is far from over. See??Amazon Faces Taxing Times. If your state has a sales tax ...

pubblicato il: 27/03/2012 - 10:17

Two internationally renowned luxury jewelry brands will have new leadership. Stanislas de Quercize has been named CEO of luxury jewelry house, Cartier, to become effective by the end of the year. He will succeed Bernard Fornas, who reached the age of 65 earlier this month. De Quercize is currently the CEO of the luxury jewelry ...

pubblicato il: 26/03/2012 - 22:56

Nonfiction author, as her latest book, The Millionaire's Wife, is released, discusses marrying two genres -- true crime and animal welfare.

pubblicato il: 27/03/2012 - 09:45

Fragmentation in Android universe is worsening (unsubstantiated scientifically, of course). Recently, a new study linked the F-word to the ?slow erosion of interest levels? among developers towards Android platform. Google?s Chairman Eric Schmidt went to 2012 Consumer Electronics Show to convince the world that Android is all about differentiation, NOT fragmentation. He said, ?Differentiation means ...

pubblicato il: 27/03/2012 - 12:14

It took awhile, but Twitter today formally launched its self-service ad platform for small businesses. It?s the service?s answer to ?s AdWords, the automated ad system that catapulted the search engine into the most powerful company in online advertising. Here?s the video promo: Few people expect Twitter?s business to match ?s incomparable business, exactly. But ...

pubblicato il: 26/03/2012 - 22:56

Scholarships are available to select female catalysts chosen to attend Singularity University. By Susan Fonseca (Founding Member, Singularity University & Founder, Women@TheFrontier) Singularity University (SU), a Silicon Valley organization located at NASA Ames in California seeks next-generation rock-stars to join this summer's Graduate Studies Program 2012 (GSP12) this June 16 to August 26, 2012 in ...

pubblicato il: 27/03/2012 - 01:21

A very large observational study finds that long-term mortality in high risk patients is lower??after bypass surgery than after PCI. The results, which were??previously revealed in January at??the annual meeting of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS), were presented in final form at the American College of Cardiology by William Weintraub and??published simultaneously in the??New ...

pubblicato il: 27/03/2012 - 15:28

Microsoft today is updating the software for its Xbox Live service, adding among other things new content and voice-controlled apps from Comcast?s video-on-demand service, HBO Go and MLB.TV. Note that in all cases the content requires separate fees; to get the Comcast access, you need to be a Comcast subscriber, etc. Microsoft has previously announced ...

pubblicato il: 27/03/2012 - 15:28

By Jim Wyckoff Of Kitco News Editor?s note: Catch the Latest Happenings with Kitco Video News! (Kitco News) ? Comex gold futures prices are mildly higher in early trading Tuesday, as the market sees some follow-through buying strength from solid gains posted Friday and Monday. Commodity market bulls are still feeling the positive effects from ...

pubblicato il: 27/03/2012 - 15:28