US-based technology company Apple is planning to launch its mobile payments service in Canada. Apple Pay service will be launched in Canada by the end of this year, marking the country the first after US to get the premium service. Apple is currently in negotiations with Canada's six biggest banks...

It pollutes everything that it comes in contact with. Coal is one dirty polluting industry and yet Australia chooses to pour millions into it at the cost of the health of its citizens, agriculture and at the cost of the environment. With the approaching climate talks in Paris this November,...

World’s largest toy maker and owner of the Barbie franchise, Mattel, is putting itself in top gear and shifting its course as the company faces its sixth straight quarter of lackluster sales. The company’s new chief executive Christopher Sinclair has pledged a “rapid redo” of the company culture....

The US department of Justice’s antitrust division is almost close to passing a recommendation to stop the country’s largest ISP company Comcast from acquiring Time Warner Cable, according to a report in Bloomberg.   While Comcast is the biggest Internet Service Provider and cable...

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) raised its forecast for demand for its oil this year, as the failure of OPEC to maintain world prices by reducing production begins to affect other manufacturers. In its monthly report, OPEC raised its forecast of demand for crude oil...

Ernst & Young auditor is willing to pay $ 10 million to settle the prosecutor's office in New York lawsuit associated with the collapse of Lehman Brothers investment bank in 2008, reported Reuters citing informed sources. The lawsuit alleges that the company "has contributed to massive...

In the 1st quarter of 2015, the American automaker Ford Motor Co. increased sales in Europe by 12.5% compared to the same period last year, according to Associated Press. Ford’s sales in 20 European countries in January-March reached 335.1 thousand of cars. As vice president of sales for the...

There is a sea of disparity of incomes levels between the super-rich and those who have barely anything. The UN is working towards reducing this disparity so as to spread the wealth and make business more sustainable. Last January, with the World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Switzerland, which...

The Pacific Nation states bear the brunt of global warming on a day-to-day basis. Their very survival is dependent on the details of the climatic funding by other nation states which is to be decided in Paris later this year. Home to almost 10 million people, the Pacific Islands comprises of 22...