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Indiana University and Adidas Signs a $53.6M Deal

Adidas extended its contract with Indiana University for the next eight years, giving IU $6.7 million annually, which is twice the amount compared to their previous deal. The deal worth $53.6 million in total is good until 2024. The ten-year previous contract between IU and Adidas will end after this academic year.


Global sluggishness erodes $9B in Norway's pension fund

Adverse conditions in the global markets took a toll on Norway's Pension Fund, the world's largest sovereign fund, in the second quarter.

5SOS Admits Ripping off My Chemical Romance Song: Latest single "She's Kinds Hot" resembles "Teenager" by MCR

5 Seconds of Summer's "She's Kinda Hot" sounds alike with My Chemical Romance's "Teenager". Fans have been speculating that the boy band ripped off their album. 5 SOS explained why the song sounds similar with "Teenager".

Growth rate of new businesses slow; Women-owned firms increasing - census

The growth rate of new businesses in the U.S. is particularly slow, but the latest government data shows that the number of women-owned firms has increased quite significantly.


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After months of guessing, Google formally announces the M on Android M as Marshmallow, the next best thing for Google's long list of their Android operating system. The Android Marshmallow will feature Android Pay, Doze, and Tap which will surely give the users new whole experience.
Red Dead Redemption 2 from Rockstar Games is touted to be Take-Two Interactive's upcoming AAA title confirmed to arrive in 2016. The last large scale project that was from renowned game developer was GTA 5 released back in 2013.
Reacting to the New York Times investigation report on the world's most valuable online retail major, many Amazonians came down heavily condemning the report. New York Times website is flooded with comments from employees at Amazon.
Education promises a brighter future. But for most of the students in the country, it means a $35,051-worth of student loans after graduation. In America, there are 40 million borrowers that collectively own more than $1.2 trillion. Out of all the borrowers in the country, some 8 million default on their debt.
Oscar winner Cate Blanchett and actress Rooney Mara will star in a film adaptaion "Carol" based on Patricia Highsmith's novel "The Price of Salt." The movie has debuted at the Cannes Film Festival with Mara winning the best actress award. The Weinstein Co. will release "Carol" in the U.S. on November 20.
Ben Stiller's sequel to Zoolander has released its teaser trailer and fans could expect the good old dumb Derek Zoolander. An article explored the thoughts of male models and they shared that they are a little annoyed by the stereotyping but still think that Zoolander is a good movie.
If you need to invest on new markets and add them to your investment portfolio, you only need to keep one thing in mind: cost. According to Forbes.com there are about 1,500 ETFs or exchange-traded funds in the market today.
Taking mobile payments a step further, a new app on Apple Watch called 'Square Cash' enables transfer of funds among the users for free of cost. Without using your wallet, one can pay mobile payments using Square Cash on Apple Watch.
The oil price in the global market continued to skid further on Wednesday touching a new low since March 2009 while crude inventories in the US are increasing.
Charging an electric car in the United Kingdom may soon be as convenient as charging a phone. The British government is testing later this year a motorway that enables electric cars to charge as they drive, using magnetic induction technology.