Mike Tyson has broken ground on his latest venture, billed as an oasis in the desert. He’s opening Tyson Ranch in California City, but he’s not going to be raising cattle or herding sheep. Instead, he’ll be focusing on weed. That’s right,…
ritish Airways owner IAG says it is to purchase the insolvent Austrian holiday airline Niki for €20m ($24m) IAG said that it would also provide additional liquidity to the company of up to €16.5m. Niki was previously owned by Air Berlin, which…
It might have been under sanctions for more than a decade, but sometimes North Korea appears to do business like any other country. Organisers of the Pyongyang Autumn International Trade Fair in September said more than 250 domestic and foreign companies exhibited…
New Delhi: Indian shares opened higher on Friday, the last trading session of 2017 with BSE benchmark Sensex rising over 130 points to a high of 33,986. The Nifty50 index rose over 30 points to trade above 10,500 level. Except for metal and…
New Delhi: Shares of Astron Paper & Board Mill made a blockbuster debut on exchanges on Friday with its shares rising as much as 141.5 per cent against the issue price of Rs 50 per share. After opening at Rs 115, Astron Paper…
Kidnapped Exmo Bitcoin exchange manager Pavel Lerner was freed by his abductors in Ukraine on Friday. Exmo confirmed that their employee is safe and “there was no physical harm inflicted on him”. Mr Lerner, 40, a leading analyst at the cryptocurrency company, while…
Labour analysis finds unsecured borrowing could exceed £19,000 per household by end of parliament. ohn McDonnell has said the UK is in the grip of a personal debt crisis with levels of unsecured borrowing predicted to hit a record of £19,000 per household…
I applied online for a credit card with Halifax, which failed because of a “system error”. Halifax said it was a temporary fault and I should wait a few days and reapply. I did so a few weeks later. This was also…
Japanese giant Softbank is set to take a large stake in Uber, expanding its holdings in transportation companies around the world. Softbank led a consortium that reportedly agreed to invest at least $8bn for a roughly 15% stake in the San Francisco-based…
New Delhi: Planning to travel around UAE next year? Your trip might get costlier as United Arab Emirates, long known for being tax-free, is bracing for 5 percent value-added tax (VAT)from next year. Hard hit by a drop in oil income, energy-rich…
