US shutdown near to being lifted as both sides negotiate over the weekend

Discussions between US President Barack Obama and House Speaker John Boehner to finish the budget gridlock besetting the US government.


ZTE Corp plan to expand to US market

The US is the next frontier for ZTE, as it partners with the NBA's Houston Rockets. The third largest smartphone seller in China, ZTE Corp, had laid out plan to become the one of the top three handset companies in the the next three years.

Facebook's gain is impatient investors' loss

Facebook Inc's investors including the social media company director Peter Thiel were not confident about the company's performance post-IPO.

Hulu to name third CEO in recent times

Hulu is set to name Mike Hopkins as its new CEO to replace Andy Forssell, who took over from Jason Kilar.


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Jitendra Bhargava details the corruption and the mismanagement that led to the collapse of Air India.
Major broadcasters including Fox Television Stations had appealed to the Supreme Court in the hopes of stopping the streaming services of tech startup Aereo.
Social marketing tech startup Bread was acquired by Yahoo Inc to improve revenue potential of its ad products.
Molecular diagnostic test developer CardioDx Inc, who pioneered the heart disease test product Corus CAD, was set to raise almost USD86 million via a planned initial public offering.
State-backed China National Offshore Oil Corp might have overpaid for the acquisition of Canada-based Nexen Inc, according to a Reuters special report.
Reuters Factbox revealed that should the political impasse in Washington continue, it would risk defaulting on some debt payments starting October 22.
Last Tuesday, Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso urged the United States to settle its budget issues for Japan to be spared from fiscal trouble, reported Reuters.
The EU-US negotiations, already overshadowed by the revelations of former NSA contractor Edward Snowden, now faced even more delays due to the partial deadlock in the US government, said a Reuters report.
According to a report from Bloomberg, Forest City Ratner Cos had sold a 70% stake in Atlantic Yards to speed up a real estate project confronted by years of delays.
Twitter would pay a smaller fee to bankers at 3.25% of its IPO valuation, compared to that of Facebook's, according to sources.