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Theresa May: New 'Brextension' gives UK Oct 31 Brexit deadline

The French president also insisted on the redrafting of the EU's summit communique, writing in that the United Kingdom - during any extra time as a member sta...

Bed Bath and Beyond to close 40 stores

The closures are a result of the company's mixed fourth quarter results , which it announced in a call to analysts late Wednesday. The New Jersey-based company...

Rite Aid Is on the Chopping Block With Q4 Results

Paloma Partners Management Co now owns 82,600 shares of the company's stock worth $59,000 after acquiring an additional 14,600 shares during the last quarter. E...

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In Michigan, 10,998 tickets sold won at least $4. If no jackpot victor emerges from Tuesday night's drawing, the estimated annuity value for Friday, Oct. Tick...

See inside the new Jewel Changi - Lifestyle from Xposé

The 10-story structure is worth $1.7 billion and it was built to achieve Singapore's goal of securing the top position as the premier air hub in the world. Lt...

Melon Products Linked to Salmonella Outbreak Recalled

Caito Foods LLC is voluntarily recalling pre-cut watermelon, honeydew melon, cantaloupe, and fruit medley products containing one of these melons due to the pos...

Court approves extended detention of Carlos Ghosn

Ghosn's defense team, in documents prepared after Ghosn was arrested for the fourth time by Tokyo prosecutors last week - and the details of which have not b...

Geely launches Geometry EV brand with Tesla Model 3 rival

The Geometry A Standard Range features a 51.9-kilowatt-hour battery good for nearly 250 miles of range and the Long Range model features a 61.9-kwh battery go...

Stagecoach excluded from rail franchise bids

The company said it had improved services for passengers from introducing tilting Pendolino trains, to a pioneering automated delay repay scheme, introducing on...

Wynn Resorts proposes banning its namesake from its casinos | AP business

The casino mogul was not in attendance Tuesday when the gaming commission of the state opened a set of hearings into the response. However, a compromise is soug...

Captain Marvel Will Be Taking Flight on Day One of Disney+

Disney's announcements of its streaming service's full lineup and features included the official unveiling of numerous long-rumored series set in the Marvel C...

Ted Baker to offer HR training as sexual harassment investigation concludes

During Page's 22 years with the company, the board said he had been "instrumental" in the development and implementation of many of its strategic initiatives, b...

French Court Rules Bayer's Monsanto Weedkiller Liable for Farmer's Health Problems

The court in Lyon rejected Monsanto's appeal on Tuesday but did not rule on how much it might have to pay. Lasso was banned in France in 2007, and has been ...

Facebook spends more than $22m on CEO Zuckerberg's safety

While his standard personal security at home and during travels cost Facebook $10 million in 2018, another $10 million was allocated "to cover additional cost...

European Central Bank says rates to stay unchanged through 2019

The lender had been planning to raise the rates in the course of 2019, but has been dissuaded by forecasts of far slower global and European growth. He warned...

CEOs of big banks face off with House panel

The CEOs talked about how economic growth is slowing across the globe, and again mentioned cybersecurity as a big risk to the banking industry. The outspoken ...

Delta reduces seat recline on select planes by 2 inches

Delta is to reduce the amount of space that passengers in coach and business can recline their seats. The airline will reduce coach seats' recline from four i...

Pot prices have jumped since legalization

People who have bought legal marijuana have paid an average of $9.99 a gram, while those purchasing from illegal sources have paid an average of $6.37 a gram. T...

Infiniti Qs Inspiration Concept Shows Up in First Official Images

The concept serves a few purposes, the first to reimagine a future for sports sedans on a planet of crossovers and SUVs. The auto will preview future models t...

Fisher-Price recalls nearly 5 million infant sleepers following multiple deaths

The U.S Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), an independent agency of the USA government, warned consumers to immediately stop using the product and to ...

Prices to fall slightly for next six months, warns RICS

While the province is still riding higher in the water that the rest of the United Kingdom, the March results show that the headline balance of respondents perc...

Ontario’s path to a balanced budget will be responsible, Ford says

York Region and the City of Toronto would likely be asked to assume about 20% of the cost of projects built in their jurisdictions, although the provincial gove...

Fed still patient on rates: Minutes

The minutes show U.S. central bankers reacting to a fourth- quarter slowdown that appeared to be extending into the first three months of the year. That sentim...

American Airlines flight attendant 'mortified' after spilling tray of drinks on CEO

The incident happened on a recent flight from Phoenix to Dallas. Peters not only kept her job, she also got her picture taken with Parker before he disembarke...

Vancouver-Based Papa Murphy's Bought By Canadian Company

It will now own more than 7,000 with its acquisition of Papa Murphy's. That's just below the $6.45 per share offer price. MTY was founded in 1979 as the paren...

Chevron buying Anadarko for $33B as crude prices rise

Last month, Chevron had already announced plans to significantly grow its production in the Permian, where the US supermajor has added nearly 7 billion barrel...

Zephyrhills Powerball victor, 90, sues son over money mismanagement

She says she gave half of her winnings to her son, who had vowed to look after her for the rest of her life. Before she won the nine-figure jackpot, Gloria was ...

Luxury high-rise condos are guzzling electricity, BC Hydro report

With 470,000 accounts, apartments and condos are just over one quarter of B.C. Hydro's residential customers and account for about 18 per cent of the province's...

Wells Fargo Reports Q1 Earnings Beat, Stock Ticks Higher (NYSE:WFC)

Analyst Views: Fluctuating the focus to what the Wall Street analysts are projecting, we can see that the current consensus target price on shares is $56.60. T...

Revolution brewing? Switzerland declares coffee not ‘essential’, internet disagrees

Apparently, this distinction is something the Swiss government can't quite wrap its head around because, yesterday, the European nation moved forward with remov...