Stocks whacked as China export decline highlights trade war damage
LONDON (Reuters) – Global equity markets were in a somber mood on Monday after Chinese export data highlighted the economic damage from the 17-month long […]
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Saudi Aramco IPO proceeds rise to $29.4 billion after option exercised: TV
RIYADH (Reuters) – The proceeds from Saudi Aramco’s record initial public offering have risen to $29.4 billion after the oil company exercised an option to […]
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US Credit Card Industry Failed To Innovate For A More Secure System: Study
A study has revealed how vulnerable the U.S. credit card industry is, and stressed the need to establish adequate security standards. Noted industry research firm […]
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Just Eat takeover battle heats up with hiked rival bid by Prosus
A battle to snap up the takeaway delivery firm Just Eat has hotted up with a would-be buyer hiking its takeover offer for the UK […]
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Don’t Look Now, But Things Are Getting Brighter for Trump
LISTEN TO ARTICLE SHARE THIS ARTICLE For a guy who’s about to be impeached, President Trump is looking like he’s in better and better shape […]
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GST compensation: States plan political battle over delayed allocation
States are planning to pass resolutions in their legislative assemblies; however, such tactics will be used as the last resort if the Centre continues to […]
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Tesco shares soar on potential sale of Asian division
Tesco’s Asian business, which the supermarket confirmed is being eyed up by a potential suitor, could be worth as much as £7.2bn (€8.5bn), according to […]
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France's Sanofi to buy biotech firm Synthorx for $2.5 billion
PARIS (Reuters) – Sanofi (SASY.PA) said on Monday it had agreed to buy California-headquartered biotechnology firm Synthorx in a cash deal worth about $2.5 billion […]
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Skechers' 'cool' value gives it room to run like Nike: Barron's
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Shoemaker Skechers USA Inc (SKX.N) is expected to post earnings growth on pace with Nike Inc (NKE.N) over the next three […]
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Mortimer ‘Tim’ Buckley, Vanguard’s Visionary
LISTEN TO ARTICLE SHARE THIS ARTICLE For the first time, more money is now held in passive U.S. equity funds (which follow an index) than […]
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Ted Baker needs a saviour. Could that be its founder?
Ted Baker investors are hoping for a change in trends at the fashion brand this week as the company marks the end of a year […]
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Proxy adviser ISS opposes plan by Hudson's Bay chairman to take firm private
(Reuters) – Institutional Shareholder Services said on Friday it recommends shareholders vote against a plan by the chairman of Hudson’s Bay Co to take the […]
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Proxy adviser ISS opposes plan by Hudson's Bay chairman to take firm private
(Reuters) – Institutional Shareholder Services said on Friday it recommends shareholders vote against a plan by the chairman of Hudson’s Bay Co (HBC.TO) to take […]
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This car's headlamps are made out of McDonald's coffee
London (CNN Business)McDonald’s New Zealand has launched its McVeggie burger, but there’s a catch that could leave meat-free patrons dismayed: It’s not strictly vegetarian. The […]
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How an historic west Clare cottage is being preserved – Farming Independent
On a cold autumn evening in 1929, Séamus Delargy of the newly founded Folklore of Ireland Society came west to Clare in search of the […]
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Hollywood’s Guilds And Academies Urging Members to Take Anita Hill-Led Commission’s Survey
Hollywood’s guilds and the film and TV academies are asking members to take part a survey of gender and racial bias being conducted for the […]
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If you invested $1,000 in UPS 10 years ago, here's how much money you'd have now
On a regular day, the United Parcel Service (UPS) delivers an average of around 20 million packages. But once the holidays set in, that number […]
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Feeling Flush, Venezuelans Are Snapping Up $100 Christmas Trees
Editors Note: There are few places as chaotic or dangerous as Venezuela. “Life in Caracas” is a series of short stories that seeks to capture the surreal […]
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A Quarter of Online Shoppers Have Purchased Fake Goods
Consumers have a slightly better (26%) than one in four chance of purchasing a fake product from an online seller or marketplace. More than half […]
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He wants to bring a billion people to digital payments
To say that Vijay Shekhar Sharma is ambitious is an understatement. The founder of Paytm, India’s largest digital payments company, has already revolutionized the way […]
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