
FTSE CEO pay soared by 10% past year
Even if you worked five days a week and took no holidays it would take 390 YEARS to earn as much as a chief executive earns in just one. The research comes a week after prime minister, Theresa May, ...

Why Shares of Signet Jewelers Tumbled Today
The Commerce Department says that orders for durable goods jumped 4.4 ...

Ben-Hur: Remaking a Classic
His character, the sheik, that was just - Morgan Freeman, you just can...

Brexit Delay possible due to divisions in United Kingdom and Uncertainty in EU
Labour MP Frank Field said the figures "show how crucial it is that on...

Android apps are now available on these Chromebooks
Well, on one Chromebook, anyway: the ASUS Chromebook Flip. It was ju...
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Economy
Turkey's president defends his massive post-coup crackdown
European officials, including Merkel, insist that Turkey can only get visa-free travel privileges if it fulfils all 72 conditions set as part of that agreement....
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Microsoft gives first look at the upcoming Surface Book 2
Just this Sunday, Microsoft took to Instagram to share what appears to be a zoomed-in photo of a laptop device's hinge. We expect Microsoft to release of both...
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Europe wants one beeellion tax euros from Apple
The case against Apple could become the biggest example yet in the effort European officials have made to claw more taxes from the world's biggest companies. ...
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Signet Jewelers reports surprise drop in comparable sales
IBD's TAKE: Tiffany shares retook their 200-day line last week, while Signet's stock found support at its 50-day line earlier in August. "We're in an infor...
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Economy
How Uber Lost $1.3bn in Half a Year
The company's strategy may be to totally dominate the space before turning to profitability , but these losses will have to stop sooner or later. However, the ...
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Economy
Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. (BRCD) EPS Expected to Decline
Previously on 8/19/2016, Citigroup released a statement on Brocade (NASDAQ:BRCD) bumped the target price from $8.50 to $10.00. Brocade Communications Systems...
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Economy
Parent of Circle K buying Texas-based CST Brands for $4.4B
If history is indicative of the future, Couche-Tard will combine the capabilities of the CST team to make Couche-Tard an even stronger company. Hannasch ackno...
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Continental Resources (CLR) Shares are Up 4.61%
Company reported revenue of $451.21M. Continental Resources's revenue for the quarter was down 33.5% on a year-over-year basis. Earnings per share were $-0.18...
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Economy
Mission Impossible 6: Producers face fresh hiccups with Tom Cruise Salary
Sources told the publication that Paramount wants to cut Cruise's fee, as well as those of other producers including Bad Robot and Skydance. Production on the...
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Tesla to buy SolarCity for $2.6 billion
If approved by shareholders, the deal would create a major provider of energy and energy storage. Tesla has reached a deal to acquire SolarCity, putting it an...
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Hulu dropping free video as it prepares cable TV alternative
Hulu is loved by hundreds of users all around the globe due to its free streaming services that can be obtained pretty easily. So if you can still access the...
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Maryland Vows to Rebuild Ellicott City After Deadly Flood
No firm financial damage estimate is available, but Ryan Miller, director for emergency management in the county, said it would run into the millions of dolla...
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Economy
WNBA Withdraws Fines for Player Protests
The league was still undecided on whether Charles would be fined. Indiana Fever, New York Liberty, Phoenix Mercury were fined $5,000 after their players wore ...
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Yahoo appears near deal to sell core assets
Among the bidders interested in the company's core business were Japanese online retailer Rakuten, Yellow Pages owner YP (backed by AT&T), Quicken Loans found...
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Messaging app Line's stock soars in NYSE debut
The company also provides free voice calls, music, television, games and grocery delivery, among other things. Facebook Messenger has more than 900 mil...
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Economy
US police forces respond to Dallas attack with grief, action
New York City Police Commissioner William Bratton rebuffed a request Friday by Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump to attend a roll call in the after...
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Economy
Job growth rebounds in June
Last month, the Labor Department reported that the us had added only 38,000 jobs in May; this month, it revised the May figures downward to only 11,000 jobs. ...
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Economy
McDonald's to expand all-day breakfast menu this fall
The company will now swap to one national breakfast menu that includes both sandwiches and the McGriddle. The expanded menu doubles down - or perhaps triples ...
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NEB approves Trans Mountain pipeline expansion
The board will release a recommendation report for Kinder Morgan's $5.4 billion Trans Mountain project. Canada energy regulators have recommended approval o...
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Brazil's Dilma Rousseff Dismisses Cabinet Members
An opposition deputy raises a sign that reads in Portuguese "Impeachment Now" in front of the voting score board during the session on whether or not to impeach...
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House GOP tries to find consensus on help for Puerto Rico
Negotiators were moving forward on the makeup of an oversight board proposed in the legislation, Pelosi said, but a "new wrinkle" has emerged over the role of c...
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Oculus Rift launches, called 'clunky' and 'not ready for mainstream'
In 2014, Facebook acquired Oculus. "The Oculus platform and store are created to provide the best VR experience and content , but we also recognize that peop...
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Port Talbot steels itself for Tata decision
Tata blames cheap imports of Chinese steel and high energy costs for threatening the future of its United Kingdom steelmaking. The news will affect other Tata...
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US Economy Adds Robust 242000 Jobs, Leaving Unemployment Rate at 4.9%
Still, economists say any below-forecast number should not be interpreted as a sign of labor market weakness as companies are struggling to find qualified worke...
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Economy
US adds 242000 to workforce in bustling February: Labor
The labor market gained 151,000 jobs in January, after the warmest temperatures in years boosted hiring in weather-sensitive sectors like construction, helping ...