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Boeing Starts Building Single-Aisle 737 MAX Commercial Plane
U.S. aviation giant Boeing has commenced the manufacture of the first 737 MAX commercial plane at its Renton, Washington production facilities. Around 2700 units of the aircraft model have been ordered and Boeing said that it is right on schedule.
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Nintendo Gears To Claw Back On Growth Path With Fresh Game Titles
Nintendo is gunning big this 2015 as the Japanese game titan revealed this week the new game titles that the company hopes will position it to growth trajectory. Heading the pack is the popular Dr. Mario: Miracle Cure that will debut in time for the E3 2015.
Phoenix Bemoans Aircraft Noise, Sues FAA
The U.S. city of Phoenix is suing the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the airplane noise troubling the area since late 2014. City officials and residents are blaming the FAA for the disturbance.
Google Unifies Security And Privacy Settings With New ‘My Account’ Panel
Moving around inside the Google universe is made straightforward with the launch of a new tinkering hub called My Account. In it, users can define and reconfigure the behaviour of the numerous Google products and services to their likings.
Facebook Partners With OpenPGP Alliance For Safer User Experience
Sending an email via Facebook is more secured with Facebook's recent alliance with email encryption standard OpenPGP.
GameStop Purchases Online Vendor Geeknet In $140 Million Deal
United States-based video game retailer GameStop is set to purchase Geeknet, an online vendor, in a deal appraised at $140 million, Bloomberg reports.
Pinterest’s New ‘Buy Button’ Feature Includes Deals With Nordstrom And Macy’s
Pinterest officials have launched a new "buy button" feature for the company's website, which includes deals with major retailers among the ranks of Nordstrom and Macy's.
Are Google, Twitter and Yahoo Bidding to Buy Flipboard?
Rumors about Filpboard being aggressively sought by three of the world's tech titans continue to persist across the web-which company would reign supreme?
Bill Gates’ ‘Giving Pledge’ Group Adds Turkish-Born Billionaire As New Member
The swelling ranks of the planet’s mega billionaires committing to ‘The Giving Pledge’ initiative set up by Bill Gates has a new member. Turkish-born Hamdi Ulukaya has announced that around half of his estimated $1.41 billion wealth will be earmarked for charity works.
Greece Insists Its Economic Woes Call For Political Solution
Greece is nearing financial collapse and the country’s leaders are searching for political solution to stave off bankruptcy. While most of Europe and its creditors are standing firm on demands for fiscal reform, Athens, luckily has found an ally in the United States.