The creator of a $5,000 ‘e-skin’ wants to make clothing filled with chips to track your health all day

The inventor of a shirt that contains 14 sensors and can track bodily movements in virtual reality (VR) is betting on so-called smart clothing to take off.Japanese firm Xenoma has created a product known as the “e-skin” which links to smartphones via...

Short-seller Carson Block reveals next target is Man Wah Holdings; the furniture maker’s stock falls

Short-seller Carson Block has revealed his next target: furniture maker Man Wah Holdings. Shares of the Hong Kong-listed company fell 10.3 percent shortly after after Block made that announcement at the Sohn Hong Kong Conference on Wednesday. Trading of Man Wah shares...

Malaysian anti-graft body to probe corruption claims at Felda Global Ventures

CEO Zakaria Arshad has denied wrongdoing and refused to step down as instructed by chairman Mohd Isa Abdul Samad, according to a letter seen by Reuters. Zakaria had called on the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) to conduct its own investigation. The...

Brexit proponent UKIP, once compared to the Tea Party, finds itself in a serious identity crisis

Despite being located in a neighboring county to London, trains from the capital to the seaside town of Clacton-on-Sea leave only once per hour. The town, with its sandcastles and slot machines, appears innocently provincial to those unacquainted with U.K. politics....