Australia's retail sales increased at the start of the year, after falling in the previous month, figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics showed Monday. more...
There’s been good news on the VR front of late, but precious little of it is coming from Oculus. Earlier this week, Sony announced it was closing on one million VR headsets sold since the launch late last year. Sony has moved 915,000 VR units to date, even though we haven’t seen many new VR games launch for the platform (though Resident Evil 7 is a notable exception). Oculus has ...
The director of New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art resigned this week. His departure underscores financial difficulties the museum is facing. more...
EUR/USD struggled but eventually chose the lower end of the range, due to USD strength. Will it totally break down or drift back up? The big event of the week is undoubtedly the ECB decision, which also consists of new forecasts. Retail PMI: Monday, 9:10.Sentix Investor Confidence: Monday, 9:30.German Factory Orders: Tuesday, 7:00. The volatile indicator is not likely to repeat the big bounce.GDP (revised): Tuesday, 10:00. ...
With the supremely funky rhythm section of Marcus Miller (bass), Lenny Castro (percussion) and Omar Hakim (drums) propelling his piano most of the way -- the other ringers on a few tracks aren't bad either -- you would think that Joe Sample couldn't miss on this solo outing, Spellbound. Indeed, his distinctive piano cannot be mistaken for anyone else's, free of the usual mainstream influences and always a pleasure to groove to. And yet there is something ...