TransCanada to double dividends
TransCanada Corp says it will double its dividend growth rate for the next three years as it bring about C$13 billion in projects over...
‘Beer Tie’ vote sends pub shares tumbling, UK
After the UK House of Commons voted to end the 'Beer Tie' rule that forces some pubs tenants to pay more than market rates...
Same MPC hawks voted to raise UK interest rates
For the third consecutive month, the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted 7 to 2 to leave interest rates at their record...
UK weekly earnings rose by just £1, the lowest increase since 1997
UK average gross weekly full-time earnings increased by just £1 in April 2014 compared to April 2013, the slowest rate of growth since 1997,...
Hotel’s £100 extortion after bad Trip Advisor review
The Broadway Hotel, which claims it has the right to fine guests for bad reviews, charged Mr. and Mrs. Jenkinson’s credit card an extra...
ICAP revenue down, its EBS Direct Alternative Platform does well
The world’s biggest interdealer broker ICAP plc posted a -9% decline in revenue on a constant currency basis for the first half of the...
Royal Mail profits plunge, says Amazon is hitting growth
Royal Mail plc has posted a 21% decline in half-year profits, and cites Amazon’s attempts to deliver more of its own parcels as the...
Royal Dutch Shell wins legal battle against Indian authorities over tax dispute
Royal Dutch Shell has won a legal battle against Indian authorities over a high-profile tax case involving billions of dollars.
The Bombay High Court...
US regulator demands a nationwide recall of cars with Takata air bags
The US auto safety regulator has urged automakers and Japanese airbags supplier Takata to expand a nationwide recall of cars that contain potentially deadly...
Walmart Canada laid off 210 people at its head office in Ontario
Walmart Canada laid off 210 people on Tuesday, with most of the people let go located at the company’s head office in Mississauga, Ontario.
Management and non-management...