Black Friday 2011: Apple Announces One-Day Shopping Event
Black Friday 2011 will feature a one-day Apple shopping event. Get your credit cards ready.
Turkey Repeats Calls for Assad to Step Down
Erdogan referred pointedly to remarks Assad recently made that he would fight to the death to remain in power.
Galaxy Nexus Release: Next Big Thing or iPhone 4S Imitator?
Samsung's Galaxy Nexus is available now in the UK and a launch date has been given for Canada, but a U.S. release date has yet to be given, so it looks like the device won't be out in time for Black Friday. There's little doubt the new Android device will be out in time for the shopping season, but it will only be available on Verizon
CME to Launch Cleared OTC Gold in Europe by Yearend
The CME Group, the world's leading derivatives market place, is on target to launch cleared over-the-counter gold in Europe by the end of 2011, and wants to boost the number of contracts it clears, a top official said on Tuesday.
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Canada Bans Exports Aiding Iranian Energy sector
Canada will immediately ban the export to Iran of all goods used in the petrochemical, oil and gas industry, as part of an international sanctions package, the government said on Monday.
U.K. Wins Five International Emmys as Gaga Drops in
The United Kingdom won five International Emmy Awards on Monday as American Idol executive producer Nigel Lythgoe received an honorary prize presented by Lady Gaga, who made a surprise appearance.
Thomas Cook Shares Plummet Over Financing Worries
Year-to-date, company shares have plunged about 93 percent.
Eurozone Crisis: Italy, Spain, Greece, Portugal and Ireland in Debt Web
The Eurozone crisis, which has intensified since early 2010, shows no signs of abating and has put several member countries on the brink of default.
From Shakespeare to the Monarchy, Top 10 Symbols of British Pride (PHOTOS)
Rock music icons The Beatles and the British Parliament had to be content with relatively low positions on the list; the system of monarchy came in sixth, with 68 percent of the votes. However, the royal family itself dropped off the final list.
Manchester United Transfer Rumor: Wayne Rooney Linked with Shock £55M Move to Real Madrid
Rooney is United's highest goal scorer, in the current format of the Premier League.
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reach Record High: U.N.
The United Nation's weather agency, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), has released a report that suggests the amount of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere reached a record high in 2010. The report particularly noted the levels of nitrous oxide.
Netflix Raises $400 Million in Shares, Debt
Video rental company Netflix Inc said late on Monday that it raised $400 million in fresh capital by selling convertible debt to long-time backer Technology Crossover Ventures and stock to funds managed by T. Rowe Price.
Netflix to sell convertible debt to raise capital
Video rental company Netflix Inc said late on Monday that it agreed to sell $200 million of convertible debt to long-time backer Technology Crossover Ventures to raise new capital.
British Tabloids out of Control, Inquiry Told
British tabloid journalists competing ferociously to secure front-page news believed themselves untouchable in recent years, losing all sense of right and wrong and making some public figures afraid to leave home, an inquiry has heard.
HP Earnings Beat Estimates; $3.3 Billion Writeoff for TouchPad and webOS
Hewlett-Packard, the world’s largest computer company, reported fourth-quarter earnings that exceeded expectations even as sales of PCs and printers fell. As well, the company wrote off a record $3.3 billion of the failure of its TouchPad in the tablet sector.
Playwright Shelagh Delaney Dies at 71
Her fame was extended by the fact that Morrissey, lead singer of the 1980s UK super-group The Smiths, was a great admirer of her work.
Olympus says panel finds no criminal links yet in M&A deals
Japan's Olympus Corp said on Monday that a third-party panel appointed by the company to look into an accounting scandal has, so far, found no evidence that funds from its M&A deals went to organized crime syndicates or that yakuza gangsters were involved.
Citrix VP Warns Enterprises Ill-Prepared for Mobile Era
Corporate IT managers don’t have clue about their employees’ mobile devices and how they could potentially kidnap proprietary information, Citrix VP Elizabeth Cholawsky told IBTimes.
Dow Plunges More Than 300 on Intensifying U.S.-Europe Debt Fears
Financial-related issues are taking the worst beating in the session.
Verizon Samsung Galaxy Nexus Prime Release Date Leaked
The waiting game is finally over for U.S Galaxy Nexus Prime fans after the release date has been leaked as Dec. 8 for Verizon customers.
Britain Cuts Off All Financial Ties With Iran
We have ceased all contact between the UK's financial system and the Iranian financial system,” Osborne said.
UK Phone-Hacking Victims Condemn Intrusion
The parents of a murdered British schoolgirl pleaded on Monday for the country's newspapers to curb practices such as phone hacking and covert photography as a public inquiry into media standards turned the spotlight on the celebrity obsessed press.
Sikhs Can Carry Daggers into London Olympics
Sikh athletes and spectators will be allowed to wear ceremonial daggers into London Olympic venues next year, despite the intense security arrangements, as part of a multi-faith approach to the Games.
Conservatives Triumph in Spain, but Markets Not Happy
The PP won 44.6 percent of the popular vote, versus only 28.7 percent for the Socialists.
BSkyB launches journalism review at Sky News
Satellite broadcaster BSkyB, part owned by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp, has appointed external lawyers to review the emails of some of its most successful journalists to check there were no signs of illegal newsgathering.
Gold Resumes Fall, Down More Than 5% Since Nov. 8
Gold prices fell Monday as technical factors and increased demand for the U.S. dollar outweighed otherwise bullish forces.
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