Articles by Rapti Gupta

'Fifty Shades of Grey' Sound Track to Feature Frank Sinatra, Ellie Goulding

A sexy love story with a song from "The Sultan of Swoon" playing in the background is all ready to set the mood for Valentine's Day this year.

Jan 10, 2015

Box Going Public; Aims to Raise $187 Million in IPO

Box, the popular cloud storage startup, is all set to go public as it just kicked off its Initial Public Offering (IPO) road show announcing the price of its shares and making some amendments to its documents on Friday.

Jan 10, 2015

US Adds More Jobs but Pays No Money

Employment in the US increased by a seasonally adjusted 252,000 jobs in December and unemployment fell to 5.62%.

Jan 10, 2015

J.C. Penney to Close Down 40 Stores in US, Cut 2,250 Jobs

J.C. Penney, the famous retailer announced on Thursday that it would close down 40 stores, constituting about 4 percent of its outlets, across the US this year.

Jan 9, 2015

Benedict Cumberbatch and Sophie Hunter Confirm Pregnancy

Benedict Cumberbatch, the "Sherlock" actor and his wife Sophie Hunter are indeed expecting their first child together.

Jan 8, 2015

'Elastic Heart' is Not Pedophilia, Sia Tweets

Sia, the "Chandelier" hitmaker, took to Twitter to clear the air on her latest video "Elastic Heart," which has been slammed by many as "paedophilia."

Jan 8, 2015

China Catches 680 Fugitive Criminals Through Anti-Corruption Campaign

The Chinese government announced on Thursday that it managed to nab 680 people accused of committing economic crimes and had fled the country with their ill-gotten money

Jan 8, 2015

Bill Gates' Latest Project is Turning Poop into Drinking Water! (WATCH)

Bill Gates, the billionaire founder of Microsoft, is famous for his involvement in social projects and philanthropic ventures and his latest one seems to be a little stinky.

Jan 8, 2015

Verizon Dismisses AOL Acquisition Rumours; Doesn't Rule Out Merger

Verizon Communications Inc., the famous internet service provider, dismissed rumors that it had offered to buy internet media firm AOL but didn't rule out a potential merger with the company.

Jan 7, 2015

Kylie Jenner Would Never Say 'No' to Plastic Surgery!

Kylie Jenner, the "Keeping Up with the Kardashians" starlet, confessed that she isn't against plastic surgery and would go under the knife if need be.

Jan 7, 2015

Potato Crisis: McDonalds in Venezuela Running Short of French Fries

More than a 100 outlets of McDonalds, the popular fast food chain, in Venezuela have run out of potatoes and have temporarily stopped serving French fries.

Jan 7, 2015

Putin's Leadership Threatened as Russian Economy Starts to Slide

As the Russian economy is threatened by a deep recession, analysts say Putin's leadership is at stake and that he might have to resign.

Jan 7, 2015

Rolls Royce Sells Record 4,063 Cars in 2014 for the First Time in 109-Year History

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars sold a record 4,063 cars in 2014 making it the highest number of units it ever sold over a twelve-year period in its 109-year history.

Jan 6, 2015

Marvel Unveils First 'Ant-Man' Teaser Trailer (WATCH NOW)

Marvel has released the teaser trailer of its upcoming superhero movie "Ant-Man" starring Paul Rudd, just a week before its full trailer release.

Jan 5, 2015

Xiaomi's Revenue Doubles to $12 Billion as Phone Sales Triple

Xiaomi, China's largest smartphone maker, announced on Monday that its revenue had doubled to $12 billion on account of its phone sales that tripled in 2014.

Jan 5, 2015

Crude Oil Freefall: 'Picking a Bottom Could be Deadly'

Brent Crude prices took another hit falling 1.8 percent to $55.42 per barrel on Monday marking another decline due to the global oil oversupply.

Jan 5, 2015

China Ends Rare Earth and Metals Export Quota

The Chinese government abolished export quota on rare earth and other metals used in high-end electronic devices like smartphones on December 31, 2014.

Jan 5, 2015

Nicki Minaj Says Her 'Abortion' Almost Killed Her!

Nicki Minaj, the "Anaconda" hitmaker, has been pretty private about her past life but in a recent interview, the singer revealed that she had an abortion that almost killed her – emotionally.

Jan 2, 2015

More Room for Chickens in US Poised to Push Up Egg Prices

Eggs are going to get costlier in the US this year as a new law that requires poultry farmers to put their hens in larger, roomier cages goes into effect this month.

Jan 2, 2015

Iran Calls on Saudi Arabia to Control OPEC Oil Supply; Prices Could Tumble to $30?

As oil prices fell to new six-year lows last week, Iran called on OPEC leader Saudi Arabia to take a stance on the global oil glut that has been plaguing the markets.

Jan 2, 2015