City investors set to acquire British Car Auctions for £1.2 billion
Britain's largest secondhand car dealer, British Car Auctions (BCA), is set to be acquired by Haversham Holdings (a consortium of the City's largest investors)...
Osborne will unveil pension reforms to allow annuity sales
According to reports, George Osborne will unveil plans to allow pensioners to cash in annuities in exchange for lump sums as part of next...
US wholesale prices drop for fourth straight month
Wholesale prices declined further in February for a fourth month straight. The drop was mainly due to a decline in food prices, even as...
Tonnes of pumice washing up on Australian and New Zealand beaches from underwater volcano
Rafts of pumice have been washing up on Tasmanian beaches since March 2014, when Dr. Rebecca Carey started receiving phone calls and emails from...
Most Americans are not interested in the Apple Watch, survey reveals
A recent poll by Reuters reveals that around 69% of Americans are not interested in Apple's upcoming smartwatch.
The survey included 1,245 respondents.
It was carried...
Nigel Farage says NHS ‘incompetence and negligence’ nearly killed him
In his early 20s Nigel Farage, leader of the anti-EU party UKIP, said he was fobbed off by an NHS consultant about a swollen...
More extremely hot and dry summers in Northern Countries, scientists warn
Changes in the Arctic caused by human-induced global warming will lead to countries in the Northern hemisphere's mid-latitudes having longer periods of extreme heat...
Bumblebees prefer road-facing hedgerows to crop facing ones, due to pesticides
Pesticides and fertilisers are making bumblebees increasingly opt for the more abundant flowers on road-facing hedgerows, while leaving the poor pickings on the crop-facing...
Colossal penis drawn by pilot on FlightRadar
A pilot in Florida flying a single-engine private plane raised a few eyebrows at FlightRadar24 when he followed a flight path that designed a...
Solar eclipse on March 20 with Supermoon means a Supermoon Eclipse
On March 20th there will be a solar eclipse and also a Supermoon, which is called a Supermoon Eclipse. A Supermoon is when the...