Economy

New Study: Latino Millennials Prove They're Adventurous Bankers, and Seek Out Non-Traditional Banking Institutions

With more than 20 percent of the highly sought-after U.S. millennial segment identifying as Hispanic, there's no doubt that Latino millennials have been marked as the trendsetters and spearheaders. Not only that, but as many Latino millennials move into peak earning years, their purchasing power will continuously increase, challenging the might of the Boomer dollar, according to a new study.

Latin@s in Tech 2015 Summit to Target Latino-Owned Startups, Women in the Industry and Latina Entrepreneur Day

The second annual technology Summit aims to help further the increased participation by Latinos and Latinas in the tech and innovation economy.

Google's Earnings Report: Search Engine Company's $14.48B Sales Fall Short of Predictions

Analysts expected more profit and earnings per share. Google is trying to find ways to get more money, even though the company raked in $14. 48 billion in the last quarter, CNET reports.

World Economic Forum 2015 Reveals Challenges Ahead for Latin America: Eric Schmidt Talks Internet in Davos, Switzerland

This week, the World Economic Forum got together in Davos, Switzerland to discuss economic, environmental and other issues around the world. Latin America could face some tough times in the near future as the area has been partially dependent on foreign savings. According to notes from the World Economic Forum, soon less savings will be available.

Obamacare Second Open Enrollment Deadline Update: Week 10 Enrollment Sees Declines, Including Spanish-Language Services

The federal health insurance marketplace, Healthcare.gov, saw a decline in plan selections during its 10th week of the second open enrollment period.

Samsung Galaxy S6 Release Date Rumors Update: No Snapdragon, Alpha-like Premium Build Seemingly Confirmed & 'Special Function' Teased

The pace of the rumor mill surrounding the new Samsung Galaxy S6 has gone into overdrive, as the company is expected to reveal its new from-scratch flagship phone within the first part of 2015, likely at the Mobile World Congress in early March.

Ford Mustang 2015: Automaker Projecting Profit Gains in Upcoming Year

New cars, cheaper oil should give Ford a better year Ford is excited for 2015. The automaker projects a profit gain of $2-3 billion in 2015, according to Yahoo.

Broadband Speed, Test, Service, & Plans on the Internet: FCC Alters Definition of Broadband

Internet speeds must be 25 Mbps or faster to be considered broadband, the Federal Communications Commission decided according to reports from CNBC.

McDonald's Menu: Restaurant CEO Don Thompson Resigns, Midday Trading Shares Soar

Don Thompson, McDonald's CEO for the last two and half years, will step down on March 1. The company's Chief Brand Officer Steve Easterbrook will replace him.

Unemployment Rate & Numbers Update 2015: Last Week Saw Smallest Number of Claims in Almost 15 Years

Only 265,000 Americans filed for unemployment compensation last week, the smallest amount of claims in almost 15 years, according to the Labor Department.

Monitor Your Pet's Health or Find a Lost Dog With New Collar Trackers From Startup Whistle Activity Monitor

Finding a lost pet is now possible and easier with pet wearable technology. If your dog is an escape artist or needs fitness tracking in order to lose weight, the wearable technology from Whistle, the startup which launched the $99 Whistle Activity Monitor for dogs in 2013, could offer a solution.

GlassDoor Average Annual Job Salary Information: Physician Assistant Tops Website's 25 Best Jobs List Based on Salaries, Openings

Glassdoor, a website that provides user reviews of jobs, recently published the 25 Best Jobs in America for 2015 list. The list describes the best jobs based on earning potential and number of job openings.

Super Bowl 2015 TV Sales: Amazon, Target and Best Buy Offering Deals on Samsung and Vizio HDTVs

Which TV is right for you The time has come for the NFL's champion to be decided. It is also the best time to get a TV to watch the Big Game, according to research obtained by CNN from the Consumer Electronics Association.

Winter Storm Juno 2015 Cost NYC Economy $200M: Philadelphia and Boston Also Lose Millions Thanks to Snow Weather

New York City's economy lost about $200 million as a result of Winter Storm Juno, which caused the MTA to shut down.

Chipotle Mexican Grill Restaurant Adds Work From 3 Latino Writers to Cups and Bags After Last Year's Backlash

Chipotle is adding three Latino authors to its list of famed writers on cups and bags for this year's branding campaign.

Apple iOS 8.1.3: New iOS Update Addresses Some Issues

Operating system gets an update Apple updated its iOS operating system Wednesday to iOS 8. 1. 3. This minor fix will address some issues that some users were experiencing.

Apple's Quarterly Earnings Report Breaks Records, Its Own and Historically, But the Pressure Is Still on Cook

Apple's earnings are through the roof, but is it really fresh momentum, or inertia? Apple blew analyst projections out of the water this week with quarterly earnings that not only topped its own expectations and not only broke its own record -- it was the highest-earning quarter of any company, ever.

Doritos Commercial Contest 2015: 10 Finalists Remain in $1M Super Bowl Ad Competition [Watch]

In less than 12 hours, Doritos' Super Bowl commercial competition "Crash the Super Bowl" will end, but there is still time to vote for your favorite one. The chosen winners will be aired during the Super Bowl on Feb. 1.

Apple Watch Rumors, News Price & Update: Apple CEO Tim Cook Announces Release Date, 'High' Expectations for Smartwatch

During Apple's Q1 2015 earnings call on Tuesday, chief executive officer Tim Cook said the Apple Watch will start shipping to consumers in April. This coincides with the estimated "early 2015" launch date given when Apple originally announced the smartwatch in September of last year.

Ford Recalls 2015: Motor Company Recall List Has Over 200K Taurus, MKS & Police Interceptor Cars, Auto Dealers to Fix Doors for Free

Ford is recalling over 200,000 vehicles because of a door handle issue, the company said Wednesday. Ford is recalling over 200,000 vehicles because of a door handle issue, the company said Wednesday.
Real Time Analytics