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Google Announces London Cloud Computing Data Centre
Google has revealed it has built a London data centre for the cloud computing services it rents to third parties. The...
Amazon Buys Whole Foods Market At Whooping US$13.7 Billion
Amazon announced Friday that it will acquire Whole Foods Market, a grocery store chain, for 42 U. S. dollars per share,...
Blockchain Seen As Tool In Food Safety
The food industry is turning to the same technology used by virtual currencies to strengthen food safety and inventory...
Wal-Mart Earnings Dip But Sales Rise At US Stores
Wal-Mart Stores scored another increase in sales at its US namesake stores in first-quarter results released Thursday,...
Wal-Mart Pushing Hard To Catch Amazon In E-Commerce
Wal-Mart Stores, the 800-pound gorilla of retail, is running hard to catch up in an increasingly crucial segment where...
West Virginia Seeks Future — Without Coal
Chuck Nelson spent 30 years underground in nearly every mining job available but today he is in no doubt about it:...
Fighting the Opioid Scourge In American Coal Country
Ryan Brown grew up playing sports and the cello, shooting games of pool in his basement, surrounded by friends. Two...
British Inventor Takes Flight In ‘Iron Man’ Suit
The dream of jet packs that can propel people up into the clouds is a recurring motif throughout popular culture, but...
British Inventor Takes Flight In ‘Iron Man’ Suit
British inventor Richard Browning lifted off from the shore of Vancouver Harbor on Thursday in a personal flight suit...
Investors Push For More Info On Lobbying At US Companies
Dozens of major US companies are facing shareholder votes this spring that seek to require more disclosure about...
Large US Firms Stashed $1.6 Trillion In Tax Havens
The 50 largest US companies, including Apple, Microsoft and Wal-Mart, are parking about $1.6 trillion in offshore tax...
Wal-Mart Eliminating Hundreds of Corporate Jobs
Wal-Mart Stores is eliminating hundreds of corporate jobs in a cost-cutting move, a person familiar with the matter...
Bill Gates Named the World’s Richest Man Again As Trump Falls To 544
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates once again topped the Forbes magazine list of the world’s richest billionaires, while...
Wal-Mart Scores Solid US Sales; Earnings Dip
Wal-Mart Stores on Tuesday reported a strong gain in domestic store sales during the key holiday-shopping quarter,...
Stock Futures Hit Record Highs Amid Retail Earnings
U. S. stock index futures rose to record intraday highs on Tuesday as oil prices surged and investors assessed earnings...
Wal-Mart’s Quarterly Comparable Sales Beat Estimates
At Friday's close, Wal-Mart shares had risen 0.36 percent since the start of the year. Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT. N) on...
Fred Asamoah Appointed New Executive Director of COTVET
A former Vice-Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), USA branch, Fred Kyei Asamoah, has been appointed the new...
Amazon Completes Its First Drone Delivery, In England
Amazon said Wednesday it completed its first delivery by drone, in what the global online giant hopes will be a trend...
U.S Online Sales Jumps On Black Friday
U. S. online sales surged on Black Friday, with Amazon.com Inc offering the steepest discounts among e-commerce sites...