Sprint offers 50% discount to Verizon and AT&T customers who switch
America's third largest wireless network operator Spring Corporation says it will reduce the monthly rate plan of AT&T and Verizon customers who switch over...
Russian recession for 2015 warning by Economy Ministry
The Russian Economy Ministry warns that the country is likely to slide into recession in 2015, and may shrink by 0.8%. It had previously...
Dreamliner battery fire blamed on Boeing shortcomings
All those fires that plagued Boeing’s Dreamliner aircraft were blamed on the company itself by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). The NTSB concluded...
Black Friday best week ever for John Lewis with £179.1m in sales
British upmarket chain of department stores John Lewis said on Tuesday that Black Friday helped it deliver its best week of sales ever in...
Beluga whale presence halts TransCanada oil terminal work
All work by TransCanada Corp. at an oil terminal in Quebec will be halted following concerns a Beluga Whale (white whale - Delphinapterus leucas)...
Microsoft acquires email startup Acompli, tapping into Android and iOS market
Microsoft has acquired the email startup Acompli, maker of the professional-grade email client for Android and iOS devices. The move represents Microsoft CEO Satya...
Phone scammers netting £23.9m annually, over triple last year’s total
Phone scammers have netted an estimated £23.9 million over the past twelve months, which is more than three times the previous year’s £7 million,...
Ruble regains some value after Monday’s giant slide
In early trading on Tuesday, the Russian ruble climbed 1.7% to trade at 50.76 per dollar after suffering its worst decline on Monday since...
Aviva agrees to acquire Friends Life for £5.6 billon
The British insurance company Aviva has agreed to acquire the pensions company Friends Life for £5.6 billon. If the deal goes through the combined...
HP’s Elitebook Folio 1020 laptops to be the securest on the market
Hewlett-Packard’s new Elitebook Folio 1020 range of laptops come equipped with security features that will thwart off thieves.
The laptop does not sound an...