
US jobs market gathers momentum
The United States added 257,000 jobs last month and the number created in November and December was revised sharply higher.

Retail trader: Cashing in on low gas price trade
Small investors are starting to cash in on consumer stocks, the market’s best performer over the last three months.

Twitter surges 16%, CEO touts Google deal
Twitter’s deal with Google to help tweets show up in searches isn’t a prelude to a tie-up, Twitter’s CEO Dick Costolo tells CNBC.

Low oil a boom for private jet business?
The broadly lower cost per barrel could present a new business opportunity for the world’s largest private jet company.

Samsung keeps the faith in wearable tech
Samsung has dismissed the threat to its smartwatch range from the Apple Watch, and has ramped up investment in the category.

Google to ‘start again’ with Glass
Google is starting from scratch with its controversial Glass smart-spectacles project, reports the New York Times.

Lawyers bite over ‘Left Shark’ model
A website has been ordered to remove a design for a 3D-printed model of the “Left Shark” dancer from the Super Bowl half-time show.

Made in America (by China)
Chinese investment in the U.S. last year topped $10 billion. But are Chinese companies coming to America a good thing?

Ukraine forex market rocked after bank removes peg
A move by Ukraine’s central bank to ditch an unofficial peg for the hryvnia has plunged the foreign exchange market into confusion.