Chip Wilson steps down from Lululemon board
The founder of Yoga-wear manufacturer Lululemon, Chip Wilson, is stepping down from the company’s board of directors.
Wilson said that the company is back on...
Uber opening research lab to develop self-driving-cars
Uber CEO Travis Kalanick often talks about the futuristic and innovative technology of self-driving cars, once he even said that they could replace Uber’s...
Apple issued $6.5 billion in bonds
Apple Inc issued $6.5 billion in bonds on Monday. The company can use the bond offering to raise funds, instead of spending cash on...
Much of marine life threatened with extinction, warn scientists
Up to one quarter of all well-known marine species are today threatened with extinction, scientists at the University of Sheffield in England have warned....
Marine Conservation Zones public consultation launched by UK government
A public consultation has been launched by the Government for the next tranche of areas to become Marine Conservation Zones along the English coast. The...
Inmarsat’s second Global Xpress satellite successfully launched
British satellite telecommunications company Inmarsat plc announced the successful launch of Inmarsat-5 F2, its second Global Xpress satellite on board a Russian ILS (International...
UK January manufacturing boosted by modest export recovery
A slight recovery in export orders helped boost the UK’s manufacturing sector in January, according to the latest Markit/CIPS Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI), which...
Miliband’s fees policy would damage education, the economy and access, says Universities UK
Ed Miliband says he would like to reduce the cap on university tuition fees to £6,000 from £9,000 if Labour wins May’s general election....
As Iceland’s glaciers melt its land has started to rise
As Iceland’s glaciers melt because of global warming, there is less weight pushing down on the land, which has started to rise, by as...
Altria Group Inc posts 2014 revenue of $17.9 billion
Altria Group Inc., the maker of major cigarette brands such as Marlboro, Benson & Hedges, and Virginia Slims, posted impressive fourth quarter results....