BP CEO says oil prices could bottom out in early 2016
BP CEO Bob Dudley said that the slump in global oil prices could bottom out early this year, adding that prices will likely remain...
Extinct elephant fossil on display at Dinosaur Isle on Isle of Wight
An extinct elephant fossil is on display at the Dinosaur Isle museum in Sandown, Isle of Wight. The shoulder bone of the Palaeoloxodon antiquus,...
Prince Philip sees engineers solving global problems again
Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, says he sees engineers solving global problems again, something they have often managed to do throughout history. Problems...
Average cost of train tickets in Britain increased by 1.1%
The average cost of train tickets in Britain has increased by 1.1% - the smallest annual increase for regulated fares in six years.
The rise...
Bill Ackman’s hedge fund just sold 5 million shares in Valeant
William Ackman’s hedge fund Pershing Square Capital Management sold approximately 5 million shares in the pharmaceutical giant Valeant International “to generate a tax loss...
US jobless claims surged during the Christmas week to 6-month high
The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployments insurance benefits surged last week.
The U.S. Labor Department said on Thursday that in the week...
First export of US crude oil in 40 years has set sail from Corpus...
NuStar Energy and Conoco Phillips have finished loading the first export cargo of US crude oil in over 40 years.
The ban on exporting...
China’s manufacturing sector contracted for a fifth straight month in December
China's manufacturing sector contracted for a fifth consecutive month in December - representing the longest period of continuous deterioration since 2009.
The National Bureau of...
Waitrose top own brand UK supermarket followed by Aldi
Waitrose was by far top UK supermarket for own brand products in 2015, followed by Aldi, Sainsbury’s and M&S, says Which?, Britain’s Consumer Association....
Brit shouts BOMB at Schiphol airport and everything shuts down
What happens when a Brit shouts BOMB at Schiphol airport in the Netherlands? Everything gets shut down, people are evacuated and the man is...