McDonald’s moving non-US tax base to the UK
McDonald’s Corp. is moving its non-US tax base from Luxembourg to the UK amid scrutiny from European Union regulators over its tax affairs.
The new...
Google to reach 100 percent renewable energy goal in 2017
Google have announced they are set to reach their goal of 100 percent renewable energy in 2017.
In a recent blog post, Urs Hölzle, Google's...
Fitbit acquires smartwatch maker Pebble
Fitbit, a leading maker of wearable technology devices, has acquired the smartwatch maker Pebble.
The acquisition includes key personnel and intellectual property related to software...
Number of prospective buyers in UK residential market increased modestly in November
The number of prospective buyers in the UK residential property market increased in November for a third consecutive month, with near term expectations pointing...
Amazon opening checkout-free grocery store
Amazon is set to disrupt the shopping experience yet again as it prepares to open its first Amazon Go checkout-free grocery store to the...
UK’s financial services sector paid £71.4 billion in tax last year
Last year the UK’s financial services sector paid £71.4 billion in tax, highlighting the importance of the sector to the government.
The report by PwC...
Over 99% of counterfeit Apple chargers failed basic security check, warns Trading Standards
Consumers are being warned of the dangers of buying fake chargers after an operation commissioned by Trading Standards revealed that over 99% of counterfeit...
Trump warns of 35% tariff on goods US companies import back to the country...
US president-elect Donald Trump warned American companies on Sunday that he would impose a 35% tariff on goods that US companies import back to...
Canada invests more in European Space Agency partnership to boost Canadian space sector innovation
The Government of Canada has invested more in its partnership with the European Space Agency to boost Canadian space sector innovation and science.
The announcement...
US unemployment rate dropped to 4.6% in November, economy added 178,000 jobs
The unemployment rate in the US dropped to 4.6 percent in November – a total of 178,000 jobs were added to the economy.
With unemployment...