Monthly Archives: March 2015

Russian, Belarusian, Kazakh Leaders May Meet Next Week – Kremlin / Sputnik International

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated that Russian President Vladimir Putin postponed for several days his visit to Astana for the three-party meeting with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko and Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev. Source: sputniknews.com

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Intl. Space Station on Twitter

#Exp42 will be landing in the snow-covered steppe of Kazakhstan at 10:07pm ET tonight (8:07am Kazakh time Thursday). pic.twitter.com/zqq21av2uG Source: twitter.com

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Kazakhstan is doing much to solve the problem of food security in Central Asia and in the world – US Ambassador

Kazakhstan is doing much to solve the problem of food security in Central Asia and in the world – US Ambassador Source: inform.kz

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Kazakh Visit Delay Feeds Rumor Mill on Putin’s Absence – The Moscow Times

The Kremlin has denied reports President Vladimir Putin has health problems after media found fault with the official accounts of the leader’s closed-door meetings. Source: http://www.themoscowtimes.com

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Green Dot/Walmart Deal To End Soon | PYMNTS.com

Green Dot might lose its contract with Walmart, which is causing a lot of buzz regarding the future of the company’s namesake prepaid card. At the end of its Source: http://www.pymnts.com

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Amazon Acquisition Focuses On “Internet Of Things” | PYMNTS.com

Amazon has acquired 2lemetry, a Denver-based startup focused on software to manage smart networked devices and the Internet of Things (IoT), TechCrunch reported Source: http://www.pymnts.com

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Emerging markets’ currencies are under threat as the dollar soars

Emerging market currencies across the globe have taken a beating in recent days as the US dollar continues to strengthen, prompting analysts to question the investment attractiveness of developing countries… Source: http://www.destinyconnect.com

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China’s CIC Shifts Wealth Fund Focus to Emerging Markets – Wall Street Journal

China’s $653 billion sovereign-wealth fund is looking to invest more in emerging markets, according to an infrastructure investing official at China Investment Corp. Source: http://www.wsj.com

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Zappos Adds TouchID For Seamless Shopping Experience – PYMNTS.com

Online retailer Zappos, part of the Amazon family, announced on March 4 that its mobile app is now Touch ID enabled through iOS with the new update that was Source: http://www.pymnts.com

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What Apple could do with its Mt. Olympus of cash – USA TODAY

Now that Apple has clocked in with the much-anticipated Apple Watch, what’s next beyond a rumored car and virtual-reality headgear? How about Apple’s plan for its hoard of cash, a Mt. Olympus-size $180 billion? Source: http://www.usatoday.com

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