Hotel forecast 2014 and 2015
The hotel forecast for 17 of 18 major European cities predicts healthy growth, according to the third annual PwC European Cities Hotel Forecast. The...
UofT researchers devise new path for capturing and recycling CO2
Researchers from U of T Engineering have devised a new electrochemical path to transform CO2 into valuable products such as jet fuel or plastics....
Pound has had its best two-week performance in 8 years after Trump victory
The pound continued to rise against a basket of currencies following the US general election result earlier this week.
The pound is hovering about 4%...
Amazing new plastic is flexible, stretchable, and recyclable
A team of Princeton University engineers has created an easily scalable 3D printing technique to manufacture soft plastic. This new plastic has qualities that...
BT in O2 acquisition talks with Telefónica
BT says it is having preliminary talks with the Spanish broadband and telecommunications giant Telefónica about acquiring the O2 mobile network.
BT confirmed on Monday...
China Mobile profits fall
Profits at China Mobile, the largest mobile network service provider in the world, fell by 5.9% to 121.8 billion yuan ($19.5 billion). Many China...
Amazon to open its first physical shop
Amazon.com says it plans to open its first physical shop. The bricks and mortar store will be located in New York across from the...
16 billion dollars to save Great Barrier Reef secret document reveals
Saving the Great Barrier Reef will cost an estimated AU$16 billion, according to a secret Queensland Government modelling document. The money would have to...
General Mills to reduce workforce by 700 to 800
American Food giant General Mills Inc. said in a filing with federal securities regulators on Tuesday that it was reducing its workforce by 700...
December existing home sales up, US
December existing home sales rose by 1% to a seasonally adjusted yearly rate of 4.87 million, says the National Association of Realtors (NAR).
Sales for...