Update – Nuclear power plant accident “no threat” says Ukraine Energy Minister
An accident at the Zaporizhye nuclear power plant was reported on Wednesday by Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk. The power plant is in south-east...
UK services sector grew faster than expected in November
The UK services sector grew more than expected in November, suggesting that economic growth may not be slowing down by as much as analysts...
World War I debt worth £1.94bn to be paid back says UK Government
Part of The World War I debt, known as The War Loan, is to be paid back, the UK government announced on Wednesday. A...
DHX Media acquiring Nerd Corp for up to $57 million in cash and stock
Nerd Corps Entertainment Inc. is being acquired by DHX Media Ltd. for up to $57 million in cash and stock.
Nerd Corp is one of...
Apple loses appeal to trademark the term ‘app store’ in Australia
Apple cannot exclusively use the term “app store” in Australia after the Australian Federal Court rejected an appeal by the American technology giant to...
Top CEOs are less optimistic about the US economy
Top chief executives across the US are not optimistic about the future of the American economy and are planning on reducing the amount they...
Twitter rolls out abuse reporting and blocking features
Twitter announced that it is rolling out a new way to flag abusive tweets. There have been some big trolling incidents recently, including a...
Onex Corp in talks to acquire Survitec Group Ltd for $704 million
Onex Corp, Canada’s largest private-equity firm, is in talks to acquire a British survival equipment maker Survitec Group Ltd from Warburg Pincus LLC for...
Bank of Montreal profit misses expectations
Bank of Montreal’s profit missed estimates, the company posted net income for the three months ended Oct. 31 of only $1.07 billion ($1.56 a...
US auto sales booming, industry’s best November in over a decade
American auto sales increased more than expected last month, with Black Friday deals attracting an overwhelming number of buyers.
General Motors Co. said that it...