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New Phase Opened in European Debt Crisis

Things are looking worrisome for Europe’s financial future. In order to promote the stability of the “euro area”, and the currency itself, president of the European Central Bank, Mario Draghi, is urging those with decision-making power to calculate a clear response to the new phase the European debt crisis is currently entering. He has called…

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Trademarkia Upends Trademark Filing

Need a lawyer to help you trademark your start-up? No! Because now there’s a website for that. Since Trademarkia made its debut, the legal website has streamlined the usually combersome and often pricey trademarking process, and made the task cheaper. Putting technology to use in an attempt to support the underdogs, co-founder Raj Abhyanker describes…

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USA Factories Climb More Than Forecast

Things are looking up for USA factories, and the nation’s manufacturing industry as a whole. Casually exceeding expectations, a larger-than-anticipated number of orders placed for computers and machinery specifically across the USA recently indicates that business may finally be loosening their purse strings post the 2008 financial crisis. Exports to emerging economies like China, investing…

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‘Mega’ Payments Race Pits Google, Visa Against Phone Operators

The race is on to be the first to offer near-field communication payment systems – which will allow people to purchase items with a swipe of their smartphone. At this point, Google, Visa and telecommunications operators are all in it to win it. Why? NFC payments have the potential to replace many cash registers and…

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Jobs Outlook Rises to Decade High, U.S. Business Economists

According to a recent survey conducted by the National Association for Business Economics, the future of jobs and employment within the US hasn’t looked this bright in the past 12 years. This report has indicated that the percentage of companies anticipating employment expansion versus those expecting to downsize their staff teams was the largest it…