Brexit: Boris Johnson Ups Work, Pumps Funds For No Deal Exit
The latest Brexit news is that the new U.K government led by Brexit hardliner Boris Johnson has fast-tracked preparations for leaving the European Union by October 31 even if there is no deal with the EU.
Modest Open Likely For US Markets: Oil Down
Modest open likely for the U.S markets Monday as the equity gauges in the United States showed a dip on Monday morning, suggesting underlying anxiety in the market.
Bloody Cruise Ship Fight Caused By 'Clown'? Police Debunks 'Fancy Dress' Story
A British cruise ship was rocked by violence on board Friday morning. The mass restaurant brawl in the name of a clown’s entry into an exclusive party injured many passengers.
Deadly Virus Found In Florida, Causes Brain Swelling From Mosquito Bites
The latest U.S. healthcare news warns the rapid spread of a deadly mosquito-borne virus known as Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) in Florida that will cause swelling of the brain.
Cruise Ship Passenger Gets Gang Raped, Royal Caribbean 'Aware' Of Sexual Assault Epidemic
Cruise giant Royal Caribbean faced a legal setback on a case about an under-aged girl’s gang rape in one of its ships in 2015. On Wednesday, the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals in Florida reversed a lower court's decision that exonerated the Miami-based cruise liner and reinstated the lawsuit.
SoftBank Launches $108 Billion Fund For A.I., Apple And Microsoft Expected To Participate
Japan’s SoftBank has announced the second edition of its mega Vision Fund focused on investment into artificial intelligence-related technologies. The fund will be joined by many partners and is expected to have a corpus of 108 billion.
Apple Buys Intel's 5G Modem Unit For $1 Billion, 2,200 Employees Join iPhone Maker
In a strategic move, iPhone maker Apple agreed to buy the majority of Intel’s smartphone modem division. The deal is significant as a road map to Apple’s 5G iPhones plan with own modem.
Southwest Pulls Boeing 737 Max From Service: To Quit Newark Over Low Profitability
The continued grounding of Being 737 Max planes has hurt the growth outlook of Southwest Airlines and the carrier will pull Boeing 737 Max planes from its service until next year. It will also cease services from Newark airport from November 3.
Higher Open Likely For US Markets: Oil Price Jumps
Higher open expected for Wall Street Thursday as the Dow Jones stock index futures were looking up on Thursday morning. Investors are digesting the latest earnings results including the results of Facebook.
Racist Cruise Ship Rider Gropes Woman: 'It’s Curved And Nice'
An incident involving an elder Florida woman ass-grabbing another female passenger in a cruise boat took a racist turn after the woman blasted the victim’s husband, “go back to the country you came from” when he questioned her for the lewd act.
Tesla Suffers Huge Blow: Chief Tech Officer Steps Down, Takes Up Advisory Role
Electric car maker Tesla’s Chief Technology Officer and co-founder JB Straubel is leaving the company and his future role will be that of a senior advisor.
Royal Caribbean Cruise Ship Suffers 'Rare' Power Outage, Forces Boat Back To Port
A cruise ship named “Celebrity Solstice” and owned by Royal Caribbean Cruises had an unusual power outage at sea and had sailed back to Seattle port for a detailed inspection before it could resume the journey after five hours.
Lower Open Likely For US Markets: Oil Price Up
Lower to modest open likely for the U.S. markets Wednesday after the main U.S. stock index futures looked subdued on Wednesday morning.
Nissan Layoffs 2019: 10,000 Job Cuts Worldwide To Be Announced Thursday, Sources Say
Japanese automaker Nissan will cut more than 10,000 jobs globally in a bid to turn around its business. This figure is almost double the target it announced in May when the company said it would slash nearly 4800 jobs worldwide.
Afghanistan Wants Answers As Trump Threatens To Wipe It 'Off The Face Of The Earth'
President Donald Trump's controversial remarks on Afghanistan evoked a strong reaction from Afghan leaders who sought clarification from Trump.
Kamala Harris, Nadler Bill Seeks Marijuana Decriminalization At Federal Level
Decriminalization of marijuana in the United States at a federal level has got a big push from a bill by Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Kamala Harris and House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler.
Higher Open Likely For US Markets: Oil Price Up
Higher open likely for the U.S markets Tuesday after the U.S. stock index futures looked up on Tuesday morning.
Huawei US Layoff: Hundreds Fired Months After USA Ban
Huawei’s research arm in the United States, Futurewei Technologies will lay off hundreds of workers, starting Monday.
Royal Carribean Toddler Death: Mom Sues Cruise Ship After Child Falls Off 11th Floor
The latest cruise news says that Royal Carribean Cruises will be sued by Kimberley Wiegand, the mother of toddler Chloe Wiegand who died of a fatal fall from the 11th floor of the company’s cruise ship on July 7th in Puerto Rico.
UK Economy In Recession Risk As Brexit Nears: Study
Britain’s economic growth is stagnating and there is an apprehension that the Brexit crisis has already pushed the U.K economy into a recession, according to a leading think tank.
Cruise Ship Rescues 111 Migrants Off Greece
Cruise ship Marella Discovery has rescued 111 migrants, including 33 children near Greece's Peloponnese peninsula by picking them up from a distress spot.
T-Mobile, Sprint Merger: DOJ Nod Likely Soon As Divestiture Plan Gets Ready
In the latest Sprint T-Mobile merger news, the proposed $26 billion merger deal is closer to the green light by the Department of Justice (DOJ) as merging companies have reportedly made ready the asset divestiture plan to create a fourth wireless player.
Airline Slaps $106,000 Bill On Woman For Trying To Open Door During Flight
Abusive or disruptive behavior on planes will cost dearly. This was the “stark warning” the Jet 2 Airlines gave to a woman by slapping $106,000 bill for her violent ruckus inside a plane including attempts to force open the jet’s doors mid-flight.
Cruise Ship Flooded With Sewage-Smelling 'Waste Water', No Refund Given
A cruise traveler from London has reported the ordeal of living in a cruise ship cabin flooded with stinking “wastewater” that smelled like sewage in a week-long journey. Adding to the agony was the refusal of the cruise line to provide any refund for the misery endured.
China 5G Network Will Eclipse America's Buildout, Get $218 Billion Investment
Despite the globally highlighted U.S curbs on China’s Huawei in 5G, reports say that China is making huge investments in the 5G network and may eclipse the United States’ investments in the segment.
Amazon Boss Jeff Bezos: Big Spending On Space Technology To Save Earth
Bezos, the richest man on Earth, spends much of his fortune on space technologies via his company Blue Origin. Bezos reveals why he is doing so.
Lower Open Likely For US Markets: Oil Steady
Lower open likely for the U.S. markets Thursday as important equity gauges were looking lower on Thursday morning.
Royal Caribbean Cruise Ships Offer Refunds Over Cancelled Puerto Rico Stops
Unrest in Puerto Rico has led to two cruise ships belonging to Royal Caribbean skipping the port after violent protests rocked the island seeking the governor’s ouster. Guests have been offered refunds for the canceled visit.
Bernard Arnault Net Worth: How Much Is The Louis Vuitton CEO Worth?
Bernard Arnault, Chairman and Chief Executive of LVMH, the world's largest luxury-goods company has stormed into the Forbe’s billionaires club to the No 2 position as the world’s second-richest person.
EU Launches Probe On Amazon For Anti-Competitive Practices
American E-commerce giant Amazon has come under an investigation by the European Union to ascertain if the company broke competition rules by using merchant data from retailers to its benefit.