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Market: US stocks lose ground ahead of inflation data

US stock market opened lower today as seen from major index futures, ahead of the inflation data. Also, against most…

M&A Episode 1: Healthcare

If you ask Sansa Stark from HBO's Game of Thrones, she'll tell you the best way to go is to…

Here is why Amazon is laying off the Seattle HQ staff

Amazon has been a disruptive force in the retail sector, driving many retailers — large and small — to the…

Tuesday Toast: your morning news roundup (Feb 13)

Here's your quick bite-sized news roundup so that you start your morning a little more fresh...   General Motors Co…

How to identify the best retailers in 2018

Retail stood out as one of the most troubled sectors in 2017.  A total of 6,955 stores shut down in…

Uber needs an Uber wakeup call

From the time the car motor was employed in public transportation, cabriolets and the technology surrounding it has pretty much…

EQUILEAKS: more holes than Equifax can seal

A leak is never good. One that is hard to plug is worse. In today’s digital world where everything is…

A ride through unfamiliar terrains: The US automobile sector

On long distance rides, crossroads require caution as they test our judgement. And when we are talking of the US…

AI will make tech stocks a lot more juicy this year!

The year 2017 witnessed great advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, making it a dominant theme in the…

The Twitter Story: will the Tweetie bird finally fly?

Well, what do you know, Twitter has posted a profit! And no, this is not "fake" news. The microblogging platform…

Was 2017 the year of acquisitions?

Like all trends from Snapchat to the Ice-bucket challenge to making every possible annoying version of that Ed Sheeran song,…

How Elon Musk tweaked the system with Tesla

Let's all admit the undeniable—Elon Musk is a visionary. Humankind has witnessed many brilliant personalities in the past, but once…

Amazon Inc: The Sheldon Cooper of e-commerce

Most of you would be acquainted with Dr. Sheldon Cooper from the CBS sitcom The Big Bang Theory. (If not,…

Rising to occasion, chipmakers are switching to consolidation mode

The year 2017 saw hectic M&A activity in many industries; and the semiconductor sector, which has witnessed a series of…

From bull to dog: Understanding the GE story

Had he been alive today, Charles Darwin would have invested in GE, for the industrial mammoth’s 125 years of existence…