Intercontinental Exchange won’t make a bid for London Stock Exchange
Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), owner of the New York Stock Exchange, has said that it will not be making an offer to acquire the London...
IBM quantum processor available to public to run experiments
IBM says it has made its quantum processor available to the public on IBM Cloud so that users can run experiments. The American multinational...
Humanoid robot for Mars missions developed by Edinburgh scientists and NASA
A humanoid robot is being developed by Edinburgh scientists and NASA in preparation for Mars missions. The robot - called Valkyrie – is 1.8...
Carl Jones wins conservation prize for saving animal species
Professor Carl Jones, from Carmarthen in Wales, has won this year’s prestigious conservation prize – the 2016 Indianapolis Prize – for saving at least...
Britons among Special Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics winners
Britons were among the Special Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics winners, the Prize’s Selection Committee announced yesterday. The Committee has awarded a Special Breakthrough...
Barclays offers home buyers a 0% deposit mortgage, first time since the financial crisis
Barclays is offering home buyers a 0% deposit mortgage with its “family springboard” deal, making it the UK’s first high street bank since the...
UK government instructs Insolvency Service to fast-track its inquiry into BHS collapse
The UK government wants to expedite an investigation into the collapse of BHS last week – putting 11,000 jobs at risk.
The Insolvency Service...
Fortress on Moon proof aliens exist claim UFO enthusiasts
A fortress has been spotted on the Moon, claims a group of alien enthusiasts, who posted a video on YouTube saying that at last...
Mexican Patricia Espinosa new head of UN Framework Convention on Climate Change
Patricia Espinosa, the current Mexican Ambassador to Germany, has been nominated by Ban Ki-moon, UN General-Secretary, to be the new head of the U.N....
Climate refugee numbers from North Africa and Middle East will explode say scientists
Climate refugee numbers from the Middle East and North Africa are set to explode, says an international team of scientists, as temperatures become unbearably...