Chinese transportation robotics firm Ninebot said on Wednesday it has acquired U.S. rival Segway Inc, the company behind the self-balancing scooter that became a technological marvel when it was launched in the early 2000s but whose hype then faded.
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'Gears of War 4' PS4, Xbox One Platforms Release Possible? Black Tusk to feature split-screen co-op mode for sequel
Though 'Gears of War 4' remains a wild guess among the avid gamers, they are still hopeful that it would arrive in Xbox consoles. Advanced graphics for the game were also expected for the upcoming game.
Major Holcim investor says leaning toward backing Lafarge deal
The third-largest shareholder in Holcim (HOLN.VX) said it was leaning toward supporting the Swiss cement maker's merger with French rival Lafarge (LAFP.PA), according to an interview with Swiss newspaper Finanz und Wirtschaft.
Nestle in exclusive talks to sell frozen food unit to Brakes Group
Nestle (NESN.VX) is in exclusive talks to sell its frozen food unit Davigel to food service operator Brakes Group as part of a drive to trim its sprawling portfolio.
Big Bang Theory Spoilers: Harold Bonds with Half-Brother; Penny, Leonard fights; Amy, Sheldon takes relationship to the next level
Big Bang Theory will air this Thursday on NBC at 8pm. The episode will show Harold bonding with his half-brother as he realizes they have a lot in common, Penny fights with Leonard during a podcast/ Plus, Amy and Sheldon goes deeper into their relationship.
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Actor Ryan Reynolds was a victim of hit and run in Vancouver last Friday. The suspect, who was a photographer, was arrested by police two days after the incident and is set to face a number of charges
Volkswagen's (VOWG_p.DE) first leadership crisis in a decade has burst into the open with Chairman Ferdinand Piech's surprise public denunciation of CEO Martin Winterkorn -- but the standoff is now more likely to play out behind closed doors.
Justin Bieber was placed on chokehold and kicked out of the Coachella Music and Arts Festival on Sunday night after allegedly trying to get in the backstage. Bieber and his bodyguard were also allegedly involved in another altercation with a radio personality during the same night and event.
JD.com Inc, China's No. 2 e-commerce player, on Wednesday launched its JD Worldwide cross-border online shopping platform, a challenger to Alibaba Group Holding Ltd's Tmall Global service.
China grew at its slowest pace in six years at the start of 2015 and weakness in key sectors suggested the world's second-largest economy was still losing momentum, intensifying Beijing's struggle to find the right policy mix to shore up activity.
Brent crude oil prices rose above $59 a barrel on Wednesday amid tension in the Middle East and signs of a dip in U.S. production, but gains were capped by a report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) indicating that supplies would take longer to tighten than previously expected.
European shares hit a 14-year high on Wednesday before a meeting at which the European Central Bank is expected to affirm its loose policy stance, as weak data from China raised prospects of monetary easing there too.
There are many highly anticipated movies that'll hit theaters this 2015. In the animated category, Pixar's Inside Out promises to be an entertaining option. The Pixar film is supported by a great cast and original score, and offers tons of insights for young & old alike.
There are so many UFO sightings in the past years. Why are aliens visiting earth? What do they want from us?
