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Facebook's WhatsApp reached 900 million monthly active users; aims for 1 billion

Jan Koum, Whatsapp founder announced it on Facebook that the messaging app had reached 900 million users. Behind its first achievement, Facebook is aiming for 1 billion monthly users worldwide.


Financial Conduct Authority Wasted £3.2m Tax Money on a Deal with Oracle for a Software Never Used

City watchdog the Financial Conduct Authority wasted £3.2 million of taxpayers' money on a deal with Oracle for software that was never used. FCA officials admitted that the agency only required £1 million for a software they needed. But according to reports from This Is Money, the FCA paid a total of £4.2 million for a deal with San Francisco-based tech giant Oracle.

Housing boom in the horizon as market welcomes potential new buyers

As the supply for homes being sold goes down, statistics suggest an increase of potential buyers. This could lead to boom in house prices. Statistics from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics) this week expects to see a surge in potential new home buyers as reported by This Is Money. As supply of houses being sold is dwindling, another boom in house prices could well be on the way.

Bearish divergence: Investors advised not to buy on dips

Going the by technical charts on S&P 500 index movement, the formation of 'Bearish Divergence' is a warning signal for investors not to take any fresh positions. The relative strength index (RSI) is moving downwards when equity prices are trending higher.


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When people talk about successful startup tech companies, the first thing that comes to mind is Silicon Valley. But half way across the world, four bright founders from Britain are changing the startup venture industry.
After the market downfall from the previous weeks, IMF and ECB gave a warning on the effects of China's deceleration. Both European Central Bank and International Monetary Fund admonished the risks of economic growth from China's slowdown and other establishing markets.
The International group of governments and central bank governors from 20 major economies agreed Saturday to hasten slow growth, saying the low interest rates will not be enough to accelerate economic improvement, but they are optimistic that growth will happen.
Shia LaBeouf was seen with shaved head during "Man Down" red carpet premiere. Shia LaBeouf debuts his new look at the red carpet premier of his latest movie, "Man Down.
Angelina's weight loss is always the subject of rumors concerning her health. Angelina Jolie's weight loss took a turn around the internet when it was said that the actress is looking anorexic and dying of cancer.
Nick Jonas latest single was rumored to be about his former girlfriend Selena Gomez. Nick Jonas' single "Area Code" has been finally out in SoundCloud on Saturday, Sept.
The leading Irish clothing brand, Primark, tries to break through in the U.S. market this year. On September 10, it will open its first store in Boston, which will followed by seven other locations across the country.
As part of its business expansion drive, craft beer maker BrewDog is raising funds through Crowdcube, which is UK's biggest crowdfunding platform. The Scottish BrewDog will raise GBP 25million though two crowdfunding routes by next April.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles subtitled 'Half Shell' finished filming, and will now move on to post-production. New characters are expected to be featured in the upcoming film, including a couple of potential love interests for some of the old characters.
Even after its theatrical release, fans still have the chance to watch Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection of F again, but this time, in the comfort of their own homes. The film was confirmed to be a block buster, and had an extended release in the United States.