Amazon hiring 80,000 new seasonal workers this holiday
Amazon.com said it will be hiring 80,000 seasonal workers this year to work at its US distribution centers, as it embraces for the holiday...
Amazon.ca is Canada’s largest online retailer by far
Amazon.ca launched in 2002 and has since become Canada’s largest online retailer, accounting for seven percent of Canadian e-commerce sales.
According to research carried out...
Shares of airlines plummet amid fears of Ebola virus
Shares of the largest American airlines fell by 5 to 8 percent in afternoon trading amid fears that the Ebola virus could result in...
Netflix shares plummet by 22 percent
Netflix shares plummeted by 22 percent in after-hours trading. The online media giant added a million new members in the US, ending Q3 with a...
US budget deficit shrinks to 7-year record low
Declining unemployment bolstered tax receipts helping the US to post its lowest budget deficit as a percentage of GDP since 2007, and the smallest...
Toyota recalls 1.75 million automobiles due to faulty brakes and fuel components
Faulty brakes and fuel components have led to the recall of 1.75 million vehicles worldwide by Toyota Motor Corporation. The world’s largest automaker says...
Aldermore Bank cancels IPO blaming market conditions
Wilmslow-based bank Aldermore has decided to cancel its planned initial public offering (IPO), citing tough market conditions. The bank is one of many companies...
Amazon launches same day pickup with Smiths News, UK
In a partnership with Smiths News, part of Connect Group plc., a UK newspaper and magazine wholesaler, Amazon has launched a same-day pick-up service...
Will AbbVie scrap Shire acquisition after tax inversion crackdown?
AbbVie Inc. is seriously considering abandoning the $55 billion acquisition deal with Shire plc after the US government’s crackdown on tax inversions.
The Chicago-based biopharmaceutical...
Intel Corp reports impressive third quarter net income of $3.32 billion
Intel Corp reported third-quarter net income of $3.32 billion, up from $2.95 billion, or 58 cents a share, in the same quarter a year...