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Sports Direct owner buys into lingerie brand Agent Provocateur

Sports Direct owner Mike Ashley has acquired an interest in the struggling luxury lingerie retailer, Agent Provocateur.

Mar 06, 2017 1:24 AM EST


Jimmy Choo revenues skyrocket with strong Asia market, weak pound and menswear range

The record revenues and profitability are proof to the growing appeal and strength of Jimmy Choo. Jimmy Choo reports strong revenue gains brought about by its growing market in China, the weak pound and its menswear line.

Mar 03, 2017 9:42 AM EST


Ford may cut more than 1000 jobs at Bridgend plant in worse case scenario

Unions are fighting to keep the jobs in Ford at all cost as a reduction in employment could lead to a serious economic crisis.

Mar 03, 2017 8:42 AM EST


Snapchat share price soars on market debut

The firm's valuation of $30 billion is the biggest record for a US tech company since Facebook in 2012.

Mar 03, 2017 8:28 AM EST


McDonald's expands delivery service through ordering app

The new app will allow customers to place orders for pickup alongside features such as customized favorites and preferred payment methods.

Mar 02, 2017 7:24 PM EST


Oil prices forecast $50 to $70 per barrel through 2022, report says

Overall, demand is set to outpace supply on average over the forecast period. Oil prices are expected to average $50 to $70 per barrel until 2022 according to a recent forecast by Bank of America Merrill Lynch.

Mar 02, 2017 10:58 AM EST


Tiffany & Co. CEO steps down, new directors appointed to accelerate business strategies

The company shake-up comes after Tiffany's disappointing financial results. Jewelry retailer Tiffany & Co. 's chief executive officer, Frederic Cumenal, has stepped down on Feb.

Mar 02, 2017 9:19 AM EST


Yahoo CEO Mayer gives up annual equity, bonus over mishandling of secuirty breaches

Mayer claims responsibility and offered that her cash bonus and annual equity award, instead, that it be redistributed to Yahoo's hardworking employees.

Mar 02, 2017 7:03 AM EST


Samsung chief faces trial after indictment on corruption charges

De facto chief of the South Korean electronics giant faces trial after indictment on multiple charges which include bribery and embezzlement.

Mar 02, 2017 12:59 AM EST


Hershey aims to reduce global worforce by 15 percent

The Pennsylvania chocolatier's attempt to reduce its global workforce will help achieve profitability over the next two years.

Mar 01, 2017 9:55 AM EST


Tesco plans to remove 1,700 managerial jobs

The deputy managers will be replaced by shift leaders as part of a program of transformation in order to improve the customers' shopping experience.

Mar 01, 2017 9:02 AM EST


Qantas posts decline in net profits

The results indicate Qantas' strong performance in a mixed international market amidst its strategy and ongoing transformation while investing for customers.

Mar 01, 2017 9:02 AM EST


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