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Jeff Bezos Is Now Worth £100 Billion After Amazon Black Friday Sales

Jeff Bezos Is Now Worth £100 Billion After Amazon Black Friday Sales

27 November 2017, 12:43

In July, Bezos had pipped Bill Gates to briefly become the world's richest person for the first time. Mr Bezos is the first person to hit that level since Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates in 1999. investor who is the third richest person with $7...

CBS blackout ends for 4 million Dish Network customers following Thanksgiving truce

CBS blackout ends for 4 million Dish Network customers following Thanksgiving truce

25 November 2017, 12:36

Dish Network subscribers once again have access to CBS following the brief service blackout resulting from an expired contract between the two. CBS fired back in its statement Wednesday , claiming that Dish Network is "desperate to retain subscr...

Tesla unveils semi-truck and surprises fans with new Roadster

Tesla unveils semi-truck and surprises fans with new Roadster

18 November 2017, 12:21

Tesla finally unveiled its first ever articulated lorry, known as the Tesla Semi . Tesla also showed a second, smaller truck model they described as a "pickup". "The truck market, for a variety of reasons, is ripe for change, from electrificati...

State's October unemployment rate down to 4.7 percent

State's October unemployment rate down to 4.7 percent

18 November 2017, 12:19

The U.S. unemployment rate for the month stood at 4.1 percent. She says apprenticeships have helped millions of people develop skills needed for good jobs. Private sector jobs decreased by 1,700 from the previous month. Professional and business ...

Mattel shares skyrocket more than 20% on report of Hasbro takeover interest

Mattel shares skyrocket more than 20% on report of Hasbro takeover interest

13 November 2017, 12:25

Toymaker Hasbro Inc has made a takeover approach for rival Mattel Inc, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday. It blamed some of the decline on the recent bankruptcy filing of retailer Toys R Us Inc. Two weeks back, Mattel suspended its dividen...

China to celebrate Singles' Day with whopping shopping spree

China to celebrate Singles' Day with whopping shopping spree

12 November 2017, 12:52

This year, 140,000 different merchants took part in the event, including many worldwide brands like Tampax and Asos. But, it was transformed into a shopping event akin to America's Black Friday by e-commerce giant Alibaba in 2011. Last year, ther...

The Best Cyber Monday Beauty Deals On Amazon

The Best Cyber Monday Beauty Deals On Amazon

11 November 2017, 12:53

Of course, not everyone can tolerate the chaos and headaches that inevitably accompany Black Friday shopping, which is why retailers have begun to offer Black Friday-quality deals several weeks in advance of the actual Black Friday shopping event.

New TripAdvisor feature aims to flag sexual assault concerns

New TripAdvisor feature aims to flag sexual assault concerns

10 November 2017, 12:34

TripAdvisor , which more than 400 million people use annually, said it originally wouldn't publish travelers' warnings because they were "hearsay". The badge does not detail exactly what has happened at the accommodation, but encourages users to rese...

NAB to cut 6000 jobs in $1.5b restructure

03 November 2017, 12:23

NAB chief executive Andrew Thorburn said the 2000 new roles will involve different capabilities to support the strategy such as data scientists, artificial intelligence, robotics and automation. Last week, Australia & New Zealand Banking Group L...

Ford recalling 1 million trucks over doors that could open while driving

Ford recalling 1 million trucks over doors that could open while driving

19 October 2017, 12:22

Some of the trucks are prone to having a door latch freeze in cold weather or a bent or kinked actuation cable that interferes with the door's operation. The reference number for this recall is 17S33. The auto company says they have not heard of an...

Officers Fired in United Incident

Officers Fired in United Incident

19 October 2017, 12:18

They were identified only as an aviation security officer and a sergeant. He suffered a concussion, broken nose and two broken teeth during the violent removal. There is "significant confusion" about the role that unarmed aviation security officers p...

Wells Fargo & Co (WFC) Stock Falls on Q3 Revenue Miss

Wells Fargo & Co (WFC) Stock Falls on Q3 Revenue Miss

15 October 2017, 12:31

The stock decreased 2.72% or $1.5 on October 13, reaching $53.69. "Over the past year we have made fundamental changes to transform Wells Fargo as part of our effort to rebuild trust and build a better bank". Among 32 analysts covering Wells Fa...

Flight 666 Safely Arrives In HEL On Friday The 13th

Flight 666 Safely Arrives In HEL On Friday The 13th

14 October 2017, 12:23

The flight started 11 years ago and has fallen on Friday the 13th 21 times with no reported ill effects. National airline Finnair announced Friday that its notorious Friday 13th flight AY 666 from Copenhagen to HEL ( Helsinki ) completed its ...

Chicago area's soft-drink tax repealed by county board

Chicago area's soft-drink tax repealed by county board

12 October 2017, 12:24

The tax prompted lawsuits, a warning from a federal agency that IL could lose millions in funding for food stamp benefits and complaints of plummeting sales from store owners. Supporters of the movement which involve many top public health groups for...

Elon Musk Shows Model 3 Production in Slow Motion

Elon Musk Shows Model 3 Production in Slow Motion

11 October 2017, 12:19

They each contain 16 battery pods are infinitely scalable and include applications for demand response, emergency backup power, peak shaving, and load shifting, according to the company . "Next steps soon to follow". Tesla representatives claim ...

Jobs Report: Economy Shed 33000 Jobs in September Due to Hurricanes

Jobs Report: Economy Shed 33000 Jobs in September Due to Hurricanes

07 October 2017, 12:16

Total employment dropped by 33,000 workers, the first decline since 2010. A bright spot in the report was average hourly earnings, which in September jumped sharply higher, rising 0.5% over the prior month and 2.9% over the prior year. It was the...

Las Vegas shooting suspect Stephen Paddock: What to know

Las Vegas shooting suspect Stephen Paddock: What to know

06 October 2017, 12:24

In a statement read by her lawyer, Ms Danley explained that she didn't know Paddock was planning a mass shooting . While some concertgoers hit the ground Sunday night, others pushed for the crowded exits, shoving through narrow gates and climb...

How Ford Will Join the Electric-Car Revolution

How Ford Will Join the Electric-Car Revolution

05 October 2017, 12:24

The team will even expand its activities outside the Ford company because one of their goals is to initiate electric-vehicle partnerships with other companies, including suppliers, depending on the market. Ford shares rose 0.5% to $12.40 after the cl...

Henry Bolton elected the new leader of UKIP in shock result

Henry Bolton elected the new leader of UKIP in shock result

03 October 2017, 12:35

In a recent YouTube campaign film, he complained that "we have gone down the road of mediocracy and compromise, we don't like the idea of excelling of anything because we worry that it implies that somebody is less good". Asked at a press conference ...

Air France flight with engine damage makes emergency landing

Air France flight with engine damage makes emergency landing

01 October 2017, 12:21

The plane was carrying 496 passengers and 24 crew at the time, an Air France spokesperson told AFP news agency. Another said they heard a "loud thud and a lot of vibration" before looking out of the window at the horrific scene. The airline said ...