The winners and losers in the new NAFTA
Updates with "basis of agreement" reached by Canada and U.S. With AP Photo. Trump said he would sign the final agreement in late November, in about 60 days, and the pact is expected to be signed by Trudeau and by Mexico's Pena Nieto who leaves offi... More..
Struggling GE removes CEO, warns on 2018 earnings
That same day, Flannery said GE might take the radical step of splitting up the main company's three main businesses- aviation, health care and power - into separate entities. Slimmed-down GE will focus on je...More..
Tesla is 'very close' to profitability, Musk says in staff email
In case you haven't been paying attention to the news, Tesla's sort of going through a rough patch at the moment: The electric auto manufacturer's founder, Elon Musk , now has the US Securities and Exchange ...More..
General Electric boss exit and $23bn hit stun Wall Street
That comes after the power business posted a $10-billion loss previous year. In its second-quarter earnings report , the company said profits in the unit had fallen 58% and the company expected the business ...More..
USA justice department sues California to over new net neutrality law
California's new law , however, goes farther than even the old FCC rules did in placing restrictions on internet service providers. The Obama administration had tried to force the same rules nationally, bu...More..
Fuel price hike: Petrol prices cross Rs 91 per liter in Mumbai
A litre of petrol in Mumbai costs Rs 91.08, up from Sunday's Rs 90.84 a litre. In Patna, the price of petrol is close to touching the psychological mark of ₹90 per litre, retailing at ₹89.87 on Monday. The pr...More..
Elon Musk surrender set to boost Tesla shares
Since then, Musk has agreed to pay out the $20 million fine. Musk, a co-founder of Tesla , is the company's largest stockholder, owning approximately 22 per cent of its outstanding shares. The SEC said the c...More..
Japanese Nikkei hits 27-year high as markets cheer Nafta deal
Dairy access was a key US demand, made repeatedly by Trump, though the USA already exports about $500 million of milk products duty-free to Canada every year. Canada, the United States' No 2 trading partner, wa...More..
Fuel prices soar, petrol in city now at Rs 82
A litre of petrol and diesel was sold at Rs.83.22 and Rs.74.42, respectively in the national capital yesterday. As the meter calculating the amount is increasing, the display meter for litres poured is decreasi...More..
Ryanair forced to cancel another 250 flights as staff walk out again
Ryanair has struggled with staff strike action and flight cancellations since the summer of 2017, when a staff rostering mistake meant numerous flights were unable to operate, affecting some 400,000 passengers...More..
Why Bed Bath & Beyond Is Thursday’s Big Earnings Loser
Shares of Bed Bath & Beyond closed Wednesday at $18.81, with a consensus analyst price target of $17.82 and a 52-week range of $16.52 to $24.74. (BBBY)'scurrent distance from 20-Day Simple Moving Average...More..
VW to use Microsoft's Azure cloud to connect its vehicle fleet
Volkswagen plans to use Microsoft Azure to build a cloud service for its fleet of vehicles. In the future, Volkswagen's fleet of cars will become mobile "internet of things" hubs linked by Microsoft Azure. Even...More..
Amazon opens new concept '4-star' retail store in New York
The company will have 49.1 per cent of online sales in the US this year, but just 4.9 per cent of all retail spending since most money is still spent in stores, according to EMarketer Inc. The store is loca...More..
Canada and U.S. make progress on NAFTA in last-ditch talks
Nevertheless, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Thursday said while he hopes the U.S. and Canada will reach a trade agreement, he's confident Congress will approve a Mexico-U.S. Wyden is from OR, a state tha...More..
UBS Ranks Toronto and Vancouver In Top 5 Global Real Estate Bubbles
Hong Kong is first on the ranking, followed by Munich, Toronto and Vancouver. "Although many financial centres remain at risk of a housing bubble, we should not compare today's situation with pre-crisis co...More..
Updated BMW i3 gets greater range
BMW does not shy away from creating confusion and thus continued using the EV battery's capacity in ampere hours (Ah) in the name of the 2019 edition . BMW also offers the i3 with a range-extending gas engine...More..
Facebook: Up to 50m accounts hit by breach
So far, Facebook says that it has patched the vulnerability and has contacted law enforcement. The social network said it will continue to investigate and update the public. On Facebook's "Security and...More..
SurveyMonkey Climbs in Debut After Upsized $180 Million IPO
Founded in 1999, SurveyMonkey provides survey software products to measure feedback and the platform is used by about 3 million people daily. The survey provider previously sought the sale of 13.5 million...More..
Tariffs And Tourists And Trade Wars, Oh My!
Chen Daoyin, a Shanghai-based political expert, said Trump's decision to rescue Chinese telecoms giant ZTE from collapse following USA sanctions "can be considered as the fruit of their personal friendship". el...More..
All the deals you should know about for National Coffee Day
Saturday, September 29th is National Coffee Day 2018 in the United States, and dozens of shops across the country are celebrating with deals and freebies all day long, and even throughout the weekend in some ca...More..
Jeff Bezos has just bagged a massive rocket engine deal
Blue Origin , which has been developing the BE-4 since 2011, was up against engine maker Aerojet Rocketdyne , a company with more than 70 years of experience in propulsion, for the Vulcan engine contract. It s...More..
Rs 100/litre petrol may become reality this New Year
A combination of a dip in rupee value against the United States dollar and rise in crude oil prices has led to a spike in fuel prices since mid-August. Ahead of the United States sanctions, kicking in from ...More..
Hong Kong stocks down at break
Federal Reserve. Banking giant HSBC on Thursday hiked its lending rate in Hong Kong for the first time in 12 years, a move that ends an age of cheap cash and could hit the city s famous red-hot property mar...More..
Swedish Advertising Watchdog Rules 'Distracted Boyfriend Meme' Sexist
The attractive girl represented Bahnhof , while the gawking boyfriend was the potential employee and his jealous girlfriend was "your current workplace". The country's ombudsman, Reklamombudsmannen , said tha...More..
McDonald's Announces Changes to Its Burger, Quarter Pounder and Big Mac
McDonald's is on a mission to eliminate artificial ingredients from its menu. "A little perspective of the scale these changes will have: on average, McDonald's United States of America uses more than 9.5 ...More..
Boeing wins US$9.2 billion contract for new Air force training jet
After searching for more than a decade, the U.S. Air Force finally chose a replacement for the aging Vietnam-era Bell UH-1N Huey and settled on the Boeing-Leonardo MH-139.The service initially wanted to refur...More..
Oil gains 1 percent ahead of shortfall in Iran supply
Ben Luckock, who is the co-head of oil trading at fellow merchant Trafigura also said that crude oil prices could hike up to $90 per barrel by Christmas and $100 by the start of New Year as the markets tigh...More..
After SEC moves to oust Musk, Tesla shares fall 12 percent
Tesla's stock fell 12% to $270 a share on Friday. Musk could face a lifetime ban from running a publicly traded company. However, with a potential upside of almost 14%, the stock's consensus target price stan...More..
President Trump Accuses China of 'Meddling' in Midterm Elections
China denies the claim. Trump made the claim at the U.N. Wednesday but didn't offer any specifics. He said he can't disclose the evidence, but that it will come out, adding that his allegation did not com...More..
Hacker Will Live Stream Attempt to Delete Zuckerberg's Facebook Page
As for hacking into Mark Zuckerberg's Facebook account, this won't be the first time someone would do it, should Chang Chi-yuan actually be able to do it. He's gone on talk shows to discuss his exploits, made i...More..