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United Kingdom
Fitbit disappointing fourth quarter sees six percent cut in workforce
Fitbit has announced that it will be conducting a "reduction in force, that will impact approximately 110 employees." That comes out to about six percent[more...]
Uber to Provide New Food Delivery Service
Uber convenient food delivery you can order by phone.
Volkswagen Crowned World’s Biggest Automaker
Toyota which had received the title of being world's biggest automaker has failed to retain the title which had sold 10.175 million vehicles worldwide in[more...]
Spanx Billionaire Sara Blakely Top Five Startup Tips
Entrepreneurs take note: Sara Blakely has ideas on how you can shape up your budding business.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg witdraws “quiet title” suits filed against Hawaiians
The Facebook CEO will not be moving forward with the "quiet title" suits he filed last month.
Customizing a lavish tailor-made superyacht of Your Dreams
Forget bespoke jackets and personalized cars. The last frontier of customized lavishness is a tailor-made superyacht. Bloomberg took an exclusive look at the private buyer's[more...]
Toshiba confirmed plans to spin off its Chip Business
Toshiba Corp., facing a multibillion-dollar writedown in its nuclear power division, confirmed plans to spin off its chip unit, a step that will let the[more...]
Oil giant Shell pollution lawsuit filed by Nigerians refused hearing in UK court
A U.K. court decided Thursday, Jan. 26 not to hear a lawsuit filed by thousands of Nigerians against oil giant Shell for damages caused by[more...]
Johnson & Johnson to pay $30 billion for Europe’s biggest biotech company Actelion
US healthcare giant Johnson & Johnson is to buy Actelion, Europe's biggest biotech company - paying $30 billion (28 billion euros). The purchase gives Johnson[more...]
Royal Bank of Scotland sets aside 3.92 billion pounds to settle claims of U.S. loan mis-selling
[caption id="attachment_362" align="alignnone" width="640"] morebyless/flickr.com[/caption] Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS.L) has taken a 3.1 billion pound ($3.92 billion) provision as it prepares to settle claims[more...]
Santander warns of economic uncertainty following Brexit vote as UK profit falls
[caption id="attachment_1007" align="alignnone" width="640"] Mike Mozart/flickr[/caption] (qlmbusinessnews.com via news.sky.com- - Wed, 25 Jan, 2017) London, Uk - - Santander has warned on "significant" economic uncertainty[more...]