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Government clears way for Fox's Sky bid

The U.K. approval allows Fox to increase its 10.75 pounds-a-share bid for the 61 percent of Sky it doesn't already own to fend off a rival offer from Comcast, w...

Qatar Airways Chief Says a Woman Couldn't Run His Airline

During the International Air Transport Association's annual conference in Sydney on Monday, a reporter asked Al Baker what he plans to do to bring more gender...

CBA reaches $700m settlement over Austrac allegations

The agreement, which also includes CBA paying $2.5 million in legal fees, is subject to Federal Court approval. The Australian Transaction Reports and Analysi...

ANZ, Citigroup, Deutsche Bank hit with criminal cartel charges

Citigroup Global Markets Australia, Deutsche Bank and the ANZ Bank have been formally charged with criminal cartel offences following an investigation by the ...

Today we take a stand against rail chaos: enough is enough

The extent of the rail delays and train cancellations facing the public has been unprecedented, after Govia Thameslink Railway and Northern trains launched new ...

Oil price falls as USA supply grows

It finished the previous session 1.6 per cent lower at $64.75. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude was up 28 cents, or 0.4 percent, at $65.03 a barrel. G...

CYBG improves bid for Virgin Money

Under the new terms, Virgin Money shareholders would own 38% of the new merged business instead of 36%. The companies added that a merger would create cost sa...

Apple unveils features to help tackle 'smartphone addiction'

The Group FaceTime app allows people to join the call whenever, too, allows an audio-only connection from Apple Watch , and features a new floating tile-base...

Government fires starting gun on RBS share sale

The U.K. Government Investments Ltd, which controls the British government's 70% stake in RBS, said an accelerated book build will take place to dispose of the ...

Petrol prices cut for the seventh day in a row

Prices vary from state-to-state depending on local sales tax or VAT. Excise duty, charged by the Centre, on the other hand is fixed and does not change with cha...

Hamilton's Burlington Street East tops CAA's list of worst roads in Ontario

The Canadian Automobile Association asked "What are the worst roads in Windsor-Essex?" - and you answered. Other Toronto streets at the top of the list are Yo...

Lotus CEO Jean-Marc Gales departs for 'personal reasons'

In September a year ago Geely , which also owns Volvo, electric black cab company LEVC, Proton and Lynk&Co, took a majority stake in Lotus and appointed seve...

Land Rover announces off-road autonomous tech

Vehicles such as the Discovery and Discovery Sport will eventually be fitted with Level 4 and Level 5 autonomous technology, although no arrival date has be...

Starbucks Locations Closed For Un-Bias Training To Employees

The same day Starbucks initiating training Roseanne Barr made it clear that Race in America is a conversation that is needed. Johnson said executives at oth...

Bayer to retire Monsanto name after deal closure this week

According to a press release, Bayer will remain the company name, noting that all the products acquired in the deal will retain their brand names and become par...

Undertaker returning to the ring for WWE next month

Having looked good in his brief squash of Cena and win over Rusev , it makes sense that Undertaker would keep coming back. Now, the former world heavyweigh...

Italy & Spain Spark Fresh Euro Fears

US stocks sold off, with the Dow Jones industrial average sliding 1.58 percent, or 391.64 points. Italian stocks rallied as much as 2.9 percent, the standou...

Lululemon Athletica (LULU) Price Target Raised to $112.00

State Of Alaska Department Of Revenue has invested 0.02% in Lululemon Athletica Inc . Lululemon Athletica ( NASDAQ : LULU ) last announced its quarterly earn...

Starbucks chairman Howard Schultz to step down

Thanks to you, my dream has come true. As of June 26, Starbucks says Schultz will take the title of chairman emeritus. Schultz signed his announcement "Onward...

China sends trade war warning as Donald Trump's tariff deadline looms

The talks were led by US Commerce secretary Wilbur Ross and Chinese Vice-Premier Liu He in Beijing . "If the United States introduces trade sanctions inclu...

Migrants killed after boat sinks off coast of Tunisia

Another rescued person said the captain abandoned the vessel after it started sinking to escape arrest by the coastguard. The boat sank near the tourist islan...

Winning Lotto Max Numbers

The winning ticket was the only one sold across Canada to exactly match all the winning numbers - 2, 9, 41, 45, 48, and the Grand Number, 1. Six Maxmillions p...

Marginal cut in petrol and diesel prices for fourth consecutive day

Prices for petrol and diesel were cut by nine paise on Saturday. According to the department, the average worldwide product prices of petrol and diesel an...

(NSFW) Buffalo Wild Wings, ELEAGUE Sponsor, Has Their Twitter Hacked

This marked yet another scandal to plague the Buffalo Wild Wings house after the company offered to give a homeless man a year supply of chicken wings, a Walm...

Protests in Nicaragua Turn Deadly After Security Forces Fire on Demonstrators

The Catholic Church has been increasingly caught up in the conflict. Auxiliary Bishop Silvio Baez of Managua , who has received death threats for his support...

Lunch with Warren Buffett goes for more than $3.3 million

Warren Buffett, chairman, and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway has been regarded as one of the most successful investors of all time. This year's auction will aid ...

Malaysia to penalize Honda car owners who don't replace Takata airbags

Japanese carmaker Honda said Friday, June 1, 2018, another person has died in Malaysia after a flawed Takata airbag inflator exploded, raising the number of d...

Germany's Merkel to work with Italy's populist new govt

Merkel did not say if her concerns had been addressed. "We remain fully committed to it and have the same level of ambition". Her proposed fixes include the c...

Microsoft is now a more valuable company than Google

Microsoft has once again overtaken its rival, valued at $753 billion over Google's at $ 739 billion . Apple spearheads with a market value of nearly $924 B...

Alibaba’s Driverless Robot to Deliver Packages

The entire operating costs of such unmanned formations are much lower than ordinary trucks, saving fuel and manpower. The world's first solid-state LiDAR equi...