Bloomberg Businessweek recently released their "Smartest Spenders in Sports" 2014 list, with the defending Stanley Cup champion Chicago Blackhawks topping the list, spending an average $58 million over five years for 44.6 six victories per season during that stretch and two Stanley Cup titles. The Chicago Cubs brought up the rear of the list spending an average $119.8 during a five seasons for only 71.2 wins per season and no titles to show for the money spent by the teams ownership.
Australia first brought the suit against Japan's research program Headed by Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, the Australian government sought an order from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to put an end to Japan's Whaling Research Program.
The Puerto Rico government is aiming to persuade wealthy investors to invest in the U.S. territory at a two-day conference. The island has struggled to recover from a recession lasting almost eight years.
Production of the electric models has been planned Finally, Yamaha is entering the electric motorcycle market. The Japanese motorcycle manufacturer will be producing two models of battery-powered motorcycles in the near future.
Microsoft is rumored to expand its screen size offerings Although any official announcement or confirmation of rumors has yet to be released, tech giant Microsoft seems to be hinting at the introduction of its latest product in the tablet category.
As airlines continue to cut services and raise fees, customers hoping for a delightful in-flight experience may not be in luck depending on which carrier they choose.
Starting on Monday April 28, Netflix's instant streaming service will join the programming lineup for some cable subscribers in the U.S., with an official channel dedicated to the insurgent internet entertainment service. The move is a breakthrough for Netflix, which has been trying to make its popular video streaming more mainstream.
The months-long battle over tax incentives between Maryland officials and "House of Cards" executives ended Friday when they announced a deal had been struck, meaning the show would continue filming in Maryland.
There are those who believe digital currency is the future "The Rise and Rise of Bitcoin," a new video documentary, will premiere next week at the Tribeca Film Festival.
Nokia devices are still fully supported Microsoft has acquired Nokia in what amounts to a $7 billion deal. Microsoft will manage the Devices and Services business of Nokia, including the company's mobile and smart devices.
A number of companies are vying for US government contracts Flying from Cape Canaveral in Florida, the Falcon 9 and its SpaceX Dragon capsule were successfully launched last Friday, April 18 at 3:25 pm or 1925 GMT to the International Space Station (ISS).
The class action lawsuit was filed on behalf of thousands of employees Two of the most valuable and famous companies in the world, Apple and Google, have been slapped with a class action suit filed in 2011 by tech workers.
So far the Gear has not seen widespread user adoption This year, Samsung officially entered the wearables market with some relative success. The company has been reporting that the Galaxy Gear has been getting sold out in a number of markets.
Since 2008, the Peruvian government has been battling illegal miners. Amidst the wilderness of the Amazon jungle, explosives ravage the land, illegal prostitution oppresses the local population and disease spreads unmonitored.
In 2012, the Peruvian government passed legislation to curb the illegal gold mining rampant in its Amazonian departments. However, it did not fully enforce them until now. A deadline, which expired on April 25, allowed for illegal miners to register with the government. According to the AP, the government of President Ollanta Humala has vowed to enforce this latest deadline and will move against the remaining illegal miners.
Microsoft's earnings from Quarter 3 have revealed that in the last quarter, the company has sold a little more than one million Xbox One units to retailers, not consumers.
Here's some of the best map apps on iOS and Android. The emergence of the Internet of Things has got almost everyone scrambling to buy the latest and greatest smartphone or tablet.
After roughly seven months since Microsoft's announcement that it was going to acquire Nokia's device unit, the two companies will now officially work together to regain dominance in the cell phone market.
