G20 Expects to Add $2tn and Millions of Jobs to Global Economy
Group plans concrete action including increased investment to achieve target.
Apple Releases Fix for iPhone and other Devices after Discovering Major Security Flaw
Security flaw could allow hackers to intercept email and other communications.
Harvard University Student Caught Abusing 14,000-Core Supercomputer to Mine Dogecoins
Student banned from accessing Ivy League school's research computing facilities
Chinese New Year Along With Litecoin Mining Contributed to AMD Graphics Card Scarcity
Increased litecoin mining based on GPUs increased demand and prices for graphics cards.
Repsol to Ink $5.5bn Settlement With Argentina Over YPF Nationalisation
Repsol had majority stake in YPF that was nationalised by Argentina.
Global Stocks Gain as Emerging Markets Sell Off Eases
Outflows from emerging market bond and equity funds declined to just under $3bn last week.
IMF Warns India Against Global Currency Market Volatility Due to Continued Fed Tapering
Principal risk facing India is inward spill-over from global financial market volatility, according to IMF.
Sydney G20 Meeting Urged to Discuss Fresh Global Growth Strategies
Australian Treasurer Joe Hockey said global economy is not out of woods yet.
Google Goes Back to Debt Market After Three Year Gap
Google is raising $1bn to refinance debt maturing in May.
Bitcoin Value Plunges Below $100 on Mt. Gox as Exchange Halts Withdrawals Further
Mt. Gox said it experienced some security problems in addition to technical issue.
Amazon Expands its Own Digital Currency to Android Devices Taking Cues from Bitcoin
Amazon Coins had been available only on Kindle Fire tablets.
UK Fracking Industry Stunted by Six-Month Permit Lag
Waiting period to get drilling license in UK is six months, compared to seven days in Texas.
China Offers to Invest $300bn in India's Infrastructure Projects
India planned $1tn of infrastructure projects over five years ending in 2017.
Tepco Discovers Massive Radioactive Water Leak at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Plant
Estimated 100 metric tonnes of radioactive water has leaked from water tank at Fukushima Daiichi plant.
eBay Building Digital Wallet to Integrate Multiple Currencies into PayPal
eBay CEO John Donahoe said digital currencies are not posing threat to his business.
RBS Offloads Derivatives Division to BNP Paribas
RBS is selling some structured retail investor products and equity derivatives businesses to BNP Paribas.
Britain Overtakes Germany as Largest European Market for Ferrari
UK purchased 677 Ferrari sports cars in 2013, compared to 652 sold in Germany.
Scottish Independence: UK Allows Scotland to Issue Own Bonds
UK's move represents its message that Scots can enjoy some benefits of independence while remaining part of UK.
Generic Drugmaker Actavis Agrees to Acquire Forest Laboratories for $25bn
Revenues of combined firm expected at more than $15bn for 2015.
US to Get First Bitcoin ATMs in Seattle and Austin
Robocoin is installing new bitcoin ATMs in US, after launching in Canada.
India's Gold Market Remains Robust as Unofficial Sources Ensure Ample Supply
India's total gold demand remained strong at 974.8 tonnes in 2013, third highest annual volume, according to World Gold Council.
US Hedge Fund Acquires Lloyds Debt For Controlling Stake in Care Homes Operator
Anchorage Capital Group acquires £80m of debt from Lloyds to take controlling stake in NCC.
Mt Gox to Resume Bitcoin Withdrawals Soon
Japanese cryptocurrency exchange finds solution to transaction malleability issue.
India Sees Economic Recovery With Range of Tax Cuts
Growth expected at 5.2% in second half of 2013/14
Japanese Supplier of Digital Displays to Apple Prepares for $4bn IPO
Japan Display Inc formed by combining digital display businesses of Sony, Toshiba and Hitachi.
Singapore's ItBit Capitalises on Transaction Malleability Issue at Other Bitcoin Exchanges
ItBit offering fee credit to new customers as it looks to expand customer-base.
Thailand's Economic Growth Hit by Political Turmoil
Fourth-quarter growth rate down at 0.6% on year compared to previous quarter's 2.7%.
Mt Gox Halts Bitcoin Transfers to Implement Short-Term Fix to Transaction Malleability Issue
Bitcoin exchange announces downtime affecting bitcoin deposits and internal bitcoin transfers.
Increased Demand from Litecoin Miners Boosts AMD Graphics Card Prices
Graphic cards based on R9 290X graphics processing unit are now priced at about $900, compared with $549 four months before.
Valentine's Day Spending Highest in US at $18.6bn
Americans spend $9.67bn on meals, $2.89bn on candy and $2.35bn on romantic getaways, according to Statista.
