Internet search giant Google Inc. ( GOOG ) has acquired the content sharing app Bump for an undisclosed amount. Bump Technologies, the maker of the phone application, was founded by David Lieb
The Dow Jones and S&P 500 bolstered gains after former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers withdrew his name for consideration to succeed Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke. The Nasdaq, however, was pulled marginally into the red due to
Video game retail sales unexpectedly increased in August. According to market research firm NPD, sales climbed 1.0% to $521.0 million from $516.3 million reported in Aug 2012. Sales were significantly up from $443.0 million reported in July