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The Big Data Combat | SPEC INDIA

A large unstructured big volume data set; too complex to be handled by commonly used database management systems like RDBMS or DBMS is BIG Data. The size of the data stored in the world has exploded as it is constantly being gathered by various sources and these keep increasing too. The capacity of the world to store data doubles every […]

Funding Daily: Advertising, big data, and white whales | VentureBeat …

Get all the tech funding news of the day delivered straight to your mailbox! Sign up for Funding Daily and never miss a deal.AppNexus grabs $60MAd tech company AppNexus continues to roll up financing, announcing new funding of $60 million today — and it might be raising another $40 million soon. In a post today on the company’s blog, CEO and cofounder Brian O’Kelley […]

What does big data say about Sri Lanka » LIRNEasia – a regional …

What does big data say about Sri Lanka?On 8th August 2014, LIRNEasia held an event titled “Big data for development: Responsible use of mobile meta-data to support public purposes” in Negombo, Sri Lanka that was attended by all the MNOs in Sri Lanka as well as MNOs/ industry representatives from Pakistan, Bangladesh and India.The purpose of the event was two-fold:Show how mobile […]

World stocks fall on Russia-Ukraine concerns | Stock market | The …

Originally published August 5, 2014 at 6:45 AM | Page modified August 6, 2014 at 2:57 AMMUMBAI, India —
Worries over Russian troops amassing near the Ukraine border caused a sharp sell-off in global stock markets on Wednesday.KEEPING SCORE: Germany’s DAX dropped 1.4 percent to 9,064.55 and the FTSE 100 in London shed 1.1 percent to 6,611.92. France’s CAC was down […]

Bitcoin Technical Analysis 28th July | Forex Minute – Financial News …

Bitcoin Technical Analysis 28th JulyBy Forexminute – Yes Option | Bitcoin | Jul 28, 2014 9:31AM BSTAfter the long awaited break from the narrow trading range, the selloff in BTC/USD continues. On the hourly chart, BTC/USD dropped to an intraday low of $564. There was smart pull back and recovery from lower levels, but the currency at the current moment […]

Stock markets on brink of record high, new Greek finance minister …

Tokyo, Japan. Photograph: SUTTON-HIBBERT/REXGood morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of the financial markets, the global economy, business and the eurozone.Stock markets are starting the week in an optimistic mood, after Japanese economic growth rate was revised sharply higher.Japan’s economy grew by a rip-roaring 6.7% on an annualised basis in the first three months of 2014, not the 5.9% […]

In World Cup, to victor go the stock market spoils – CNBC.com

Read MoreWill China or India ever lift the World Cup? While it may sound like just one of those silly coincidences, like cycles of the moon or the ever-popular hemline indicator, the World Cup connection has been remarkably consistent when comparing individual country stock market movement with the MSCI World Index. Since 1974, all […]

Country Stock Market Performance – Bespoke Investment Group

Below is a look at the quarter-to-date and year-to-date stock market performance for 75 countries around the world. So far this quarter, the average change for the 75 countries shown has been +1.12%. For the year, the average country is up 4.76%. In 2013, the US found itself in the top half of the list in terms […]

Narendra Modi is the Indian stock market's $300 billion man – Quartz

India’s Sensex index rose in mid-day trading to a new record today of over 25,000 and the Indian rupee hit 10 month highs against the US dollar on the back of a landslide victory for the Narendra Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party. The rally wasn’t a one-time event—since Modi was named prime ministerial candidate on September 12, Indian equities have gained […]

Exit Polls Favoring Opposition Add to Indian Stock Market Rally …

Indranil Mukherjee/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesA stock trader monitoring share prices in Mumbai, Maharashtra, on Monday.MUMBAI, India — The benchmark Indian stock market indexes rose to a third consecutive record on Tuesday after exit polls forecast that the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party would win with a large majority, making Narendra Modi, a leader with a business-friendly reputation, the next prime minister […]