Sarah Price

Samsung Pushes Smart Home Efforts With Quietside Acquisition

By Sarah Price - Aug 19, 2014 08:47 AM EDT

Samsung announced Tuesday that it has acquired a leading distributer of heating, ventilation and air conditioning products, Quietside in a bid to stand firm as a "smart home" leader.

Australia-Indonesia to Mend Relations Damaged by Espionage Scandal

By Sarah Price - Aug 19, 2014 08:25 AM EDT

Australia and Indonesia have reached a deal to mend relations that were jeopardized last year post accusations of Australian spying

Pope Francis Opens Way for Beatification of El Salvador's Oscar Romero

By Sarah Price - Aug 19, 2014 04:06 AM EDT

Pope Francis Monday lifted a ban on the beatification of Salvadoran Archbishop Oscar Romero. He said that there are no doctrinal problems to block the procedure anymore.

JK Rowling Shines Spotlight on Less-Known Character ‘Celestina Warbeck’ in New Pottermore Story

By Sarah Price - Aug 18, 2014 01:48 PM EDT

Harry Potter fans now have a music idol to go gaga over - "Celestina Warbeck."

Dollar General Bids $9.7 Billion for Family Dollar Takeover

By Sarah Price - Aug 18, 2014 01:00 PM EDT

Dollar General Corp., the discount variety chain store, announced Monday that it has bid to take over rival firm Family Dollar for $9.7 billion.

Kids Beware: Mom Can Lock Your Phone If You Don't Answer Her Calls

By Sarah Price - Aug 18, 2014 11:15 AM EDT

A frustrated mother invents a new smartphone app so kids can never ignore their parents' calls.

Kurdish Forces Almost in Complete Control of Iraq Dam; Oust IS Militants

By Sarah Price - Aug 18, 2014 06:43 AM EDT

Kurdish officials said that they were almost in complete control of Iraq's largest dam in the northern part of the country after ousting most of the Islamic State rebels.

"Some Progress" Made in Ukraine Talks

By Sarah Price - Aug 18, 2014 06:36 AM EDT

The foreign Ministries of Russia, Ukraine, Germany and France said Monday that "some progress" had been achieved during the second round of talks over the Ukrainian crisis; however, it hasn't produced any immediate result.

‘Call it Magic’: Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Martin Dating?

By Sarah Price - Aug 16, 2014 01:12 PM EDT

Jennifer Lawrence, the Oscar-winning “Hunger Games” actress, and Christ Martin, rock band “Coldplay” front man, are reportedly dating!

Coca Cola Company Buys Stake in Monster Beverages for $2.5 Billion

By Sarah Price - Aug 16, 2014 12:34 PM EDT

The Coca-Cola Company has agreed to purchase 16.7 percent stake in Monster Beverages, the famous energy and soft drinks manufacturing firm for a deal worth $2.5 billion, the companies announced Friday, Aug 14.

Germany Spied on Kerry, Hillary: Report

By Sarah Price - Aug 16, 2014 09:53 AM EDT

In a new report by German magazine Der Spiegel, which released Saturday, it was revealed that the German Foreign Intelligence Service (BND) tapped phone calls made by US Secretary of State John Kerry and his predecessor Hillary Clinton, and for years monitored its NATO partner Turkey.

Thousands Continue to Protest in Islamabad Demanding Sharif's Resignation

By Sarah Price - Aug 16, 2014 09:53 AM EDT

More than 20000 anti-government protesters, after arriving in big convoys from Lahore, gathered in Pakistan's capital city Islamabad demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, Reuters reports.

Michael Jackson’s New Single ‘A Place With No Name’ Makes Debut on Twitter

By Sarah Price - Aug 14, 2014 01:57 PM EDT

Michael Jackson’s estate released the latest single “A Place With No Name” from the King of Pop’s posthumous album “Xscape” on Twitter.

Cisco To Slash 6,000 Jobs in Latest Restructuring Effort

By Sarah Price - Aug 14, 2014 01:54 PM EDT

Cisco Systems Inc, the famous network hardware giant, announced in its fourth quarter earnings call that it would eliminate about 6,000 more jobs from its current workforce to cut down on expenses and manage sliding profits.

New Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Leak Confirms QHD Display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 Chip

By Sarah Price - Aug 14, 2014 12:25 PM EDT

Samsung Galaxy Note 4 has got one of its major leaks recently, confirming most prominent details such as QHD display, Snapdragon 805 chipset and more.

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