Coca-Cola buys coffee chain Costa for £3.9 bn
London (AFP) – Coca-Cola on Friday said it had agreed to buy global coffee chain Costa from its UK ownerContinue Reading
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Facebook, Twitter takedowns show quandary in curbing manipulation
Facebook and Twitter unveiled fresh crackdowns on misinformation campaigns from Russia and Iran as analysts warned of more efforts toContinue Reading
President Trump signs NDAA, banning government use of ZTE and Huawei technology
US government agencies are now officially banned from purchasing or using certain telecommunications and surveillance products from Chinese tech companiesContinue Reading
Saudi hackathon seeks high-tech fixes to hajj calamities
Fuelled by caffeine, pizza and adrenaline, sleep-deprived programmers in a marathon Saudi contest this week explored high-tech solutions to preventContinue Reading
Apple’s pricey iPhone X, subscriptions deliver earnings beat
(Reuters) – Apple Inc sales led by the pricey iPhone X pushed quarterly results far beyond Wall Street targets onContinue Reading
Facebook shares plummet 19% wiping some $100 billion
Washington (AFP) – It has turned into a brutal reality check for Facebook. The social network star — which hadContinue Reading
Rolls-Royce, preparing to cut thousands of jobs, says engine problem has spread
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Rolls-Royce (RR.L) said a costly compressor problem that had grounded Boeing planes had now been foundContinue Reading
Qatar Airport Cargo Surge Cushions Blow From Saudi-Led Embargo
Qatar’s Hamad International Airport may be struggling with dropping passenger numbers amid a travel and trade ban imposed by rivalContinue Reading
Trump stuns #G7 leaders by leaving summit, Tweeting US ‘will not endorse the Communique’ – slams ‘dishonest and weak’ Trudeau
US President Donald Trump has launched a ferocious attack on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, calling his behaviour during G7 meetingsContinue Reading
Qatar Airways CEO apologizes for saying ‘his job must be held by a man’
Qatar Airways Chief Executive Officer Akbar Al Baker, who said his job was too difficult for a woman, has offered his “heartfeltContinue Reading
