Dinosaur with super-long neck dubbed the ‘Dragon of Qijiang’ discovered in China
A new species of dinosaur that existed 160 million years ago with a super-long neck has been discovered from fossil remains recovered in China....
Massive cometary globule dubbed ‘God’s hand’ pictured by the Very Large Telescope
The Very Large Telescope has pictured a massive cometary globule, known as ‘God’s Hand’ or ‘Mouth of the Beast’, in incredible detail.
The cometary globule...
Male and younger workers saw largest wage declines since the crisis, UK
Male and younger workers in the UK have experienced the steepest falls in pay since the financial crisis in 2008. Lower-paid workers’ wages have...
Elusive African golden cat filmed for first time
The elusive African golden cat (Profelis aurata), about twice the size of an average domestic cat, has been captured on video for the first...
Qatar Airways buys 9.99% stake in BA and Iberia owner IAG
Qatar Airways has purchased a 9.99% stake in the owner of BA (British Airways), Iberia and Vueling - International Consolidated Airlines Group, SA (IAG). The...
Lightning storm looks spectacular from space, ESA video shows
The European Space Agency (ESA) has issued a video showing a massive cloud with a lightning storm inside it taken from the International Space Station...
CIBC confirms layoffs, more than 500 jobs affected
CIBC, one of Canada's chartered banks, and the fifth largest by deposits, said that is going to "selectively reduce a number of positions.” The...
Amazon posts Q4 profit of $214 million on sales of $29.3 billion
Amazon.com Inc posted fourth quarter profit of $214 million on sales of $29.3 billion (a 15% increase year-over-year) after a period of two straight...
Tim Hortons lays off 350 employees across Canada
Around 350 Tim Hortons employees lost their jobs this week because of a new job cutting round at the company’s regional offices and headquarters.
According...
Hershey Co. to acquire beef jerky maker Krave Pure Foods Inc
Hershey Co. announced plans to acquire the premium beef jerky maker Krave Pure Foods Inc. The purchase will allow the American candy company to...