TSX up 50.14 points on Friday hitting a near 2-month record
The Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) reached its highest level in almost two months on Friday with resource companies and commodity prices rising strongly amid...
20% of British Doctors Use AI Chatbots
A recent survey conducted by researchers at Uppsala University in Sweden has uncovered that a notable portion of general practitioners (GPs) in the UK...
Allergan rejects Valeant’s improved offer
Allergan rejects Valeant's and hedge fund billionaire William Ackman’s improved $53 billion acquisition offer. The Botox maker has stood its ground since Valeant Pharmaceuticals...
BMW profits fell in car division
During the third quarter of this year, BMW profits fell in its car division.
The company says the fall is due to a “challenging” European...
BHP Billiton announces $7.2 billion impairment charge of US shale assets
Anglo-Australian multinational mining giant BHP Billiton announced an impairment charge of $7.2 billion against the carrying value of its onshore US shale assets.
The write-down...
Intel second quarter profits up 45 percent
Intel second quarter profits rose by 45% to $2.8 billion, driven mainly by greater-than-expected PC sales to corporate customers. Q2 2014 reversed prior quarter...
Japanese economic slowdown returns
The Japanese economic slowdown appears to be creeping back as factory output remained flat and household spending declined in July. According to official figures,...
American consumer confidence fell in November down to 88.7
In November American consumer confidence dropped to its lowest level since June, with people showing less optimism about the US economy and jobs.
The index...
Oil prices plummet to lowest level since December 2010
Oil prices sank on Monday, with Benchmark Brent futures prices at under $90 a barrel - a level that hasn’t been so low since...
Low paid, low skilled ‘precariat workers’ do not band together, study
Low paid, low skilled 'precariat workers' of the world do not band together, a study has shown. 'Precariat' refers to people whose jobs and...