Two ship brokers with knowledge with the matter told Reuters that two more ships operated by financially troubled South Korean shipper, Hanjin Shipping Co Ltd, have been put up for sale. With offers for the vessels being sought by the end of this month, on Wednesday, details of the container ships, Hanjin Mar and Hanjin…
At 65 feet high and capable of getting just past the edge of space, some 60 miles up, the New Shepard rocket that Blue Origin has been launching and landing is a fairly modest thing. In comparison, a towering, more powerful behemoth designed rocket to take people and commercial satellites to orbit that was announced…
Samsung could however check its fall if it were to quickly come out with a successor to the Note 7, feels tech analysts. Although Samsung’s S7 and S7 Edge enticed investors to toss their money into the pool, its recent dilemma has however got them worried. Samsung has also downwardly revised its mobile sales forecast.…
A large number of jobs for positions in customer service, trucking and taxi services would be eliminated from requirement within the next five years by robots and the so-called intelligent agents. The total loss of jobs would be around 6 percent of all jobs, revealed a recent survey report from Forrester. “By 2021, a disruptive…
After concluding more than four months of negotiations, the Monsanto’s board is set to meet on Tuesday to decide whether to approve a sale to Germany’s Bayer for more than $65 billion, reports Reuters quoting people familiar with the matter. The sources also reportedly claimed that the board was close to approving the deal. Reuters…
The very promising nascent technology could shed light on humanities precious collection of fragile books that are too delicate for human touch. Turns out some books are too fragile to handle. A book is meant to be read and in order to read them you need to hold them and turn their pages. If doing…
It is set to be cheaper by $40 from the original Echo’s asking price. Those of you who were holding your breath till Amazon releases its new Echo dot gadget can now, thankfully, take a deep breath and relax: Echo’s official Twitter account by mistake released the all-new and cheaper Echo Dot. Having realized the…
Hillary Clinton’s health issues gave another stress to ponder for investors who have been nursing wounds after the worst in three months for equity and debt markets. Traders who fear ruptures to U.S. policy have been soothed and see virtue in political gridlock by the 68-year-old Democratic presidential nominee polling edge over Donald Trump. Clinton was forced…
Even more shipping lines could find themselves in trouble thanks to the huge amount of overcapacity in the industry even as the crisis surrounding Hanjin Shipping has rocked the industry, says CNBC quoting the CEO of a logistics company. Hanjin ships have been denied access to ports and, in some cases, have been seized after the…
In an increasingly digital age, your eyes are an asset. This gadget is a must have for those who want to detect and monitor glaucoma. With smartphones working like electro-cardiograms, it wasn’t too long before one was used to provide you yet another medical diagnosis, at the comfort of your home. A company called Cambridge…
