Rolls Royce slicing layer of senior management in major restructuring move
Rolls Royce is slicing a layer of senior management as part of a major restructuring move aimed at improving the British engineering company’s prospects,...
US economy added 223,000 jobs in April, unemployment rate at seven-year low
The US economy added 223,000 non-farm payroll jobs during April and the country's unemployment rate dropped to a near seven-year low of 5.4 percent....
Eurozone unemployment rate falls to 12.1% in October
The Eurozone unemployment rate hit a 20-month low to 12.1 in October, compared to 12.2% in September, while annual inflation rose to 0.9% from...
BP Q1 2014 profits fell 23%
BP Q1 2014 profits fell 23% to $3.22 billion, compared to $2.8 billion in Q4 2013 and $4.2 billion in Q1 2013. The company...
Black hole impact discovered by Interstellar movie visual effects team
The team that did the visual effects in Christopher Nolan’s epic Oscar-nominated movie Interstellar have, through their computer code, provided astronomers new insights into...
Watch spacewalk by two NASA astronauts live
Two NASA astronauts, Expedition 42 Commander Barry Wilmore and Flight Engineer Terry Virts will do a 6.5-hour spacewalk outside the ISS (International Space Station)...
Co-op to spray ATM thieves and stolen cash with traceable gel
The Co-op is rolling out a new scheme across the United Kingdom that sprays ATM thieves and the money they steal from the group's...
Supermarket proximity boosts house prices says Lloyds study
Supermarket proximity - being near a supermarket - helps boost house prices in the UK, a new Lloyds Bank study found. Homes within easy...
Global business outlook plummets to five year low, says Markit Economics
Global business outlook has fallen to a five-year low, according to October’s Markit Global Business Outlook Survey. Optimism among 6,100 companies in the world’s...
Phillips 66 and ConocoPhillips fined $11.5 million for violating hazardous-waste laws
Oil giants Phillips 66 and ConocoPhillips will have to pay $11.5 million in fines after a California state judge approved the settlement of a...