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Amazon and Deliveroo hit back over CMA probe

The companies have told the CMA that its inquiry into their proposed tie-up is based on flawed assumptions, Sky News learns.

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Iranian passenger plane goes off runway while landing

An Iranian passenger plane went off runway while it was landing in the southern Mahshahr city airport on Monday, the Civil Aviation chief Reza Jafari told Tasnim news

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Neymar pays tribute to Kobe in PSG's 2-0 win over Lille

Brazilian international Neymar paid a tribute to NBA legend Kobe Bryant in his second goal celebration in Paris Saint-Germain's French Ligue 1 away game against Lille on Sunday. Bryant, 41, was kill

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As the venture market tightens, a debt lender sees big opportunities

David Spreng spent more than 20 years in venture capital before dipping his toe into the world of revenue-based financing and realizing there was a growing appetite for alternatives to venture capital

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A founder’s guide to recession planning for startups

We are living through one of the nation’s longest periods of economic growth. Unfortunately, the good times can’t last forever. A recession is likely on the horizon, even if we can’t pinpoint exactly

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Brexit bill becomes law after receiving royal assent

British government's Brexit bill became law Thursday after Queen Elizabeth II gave it her royal assent, paving the way for Britain's exit from the European Union (EU) on Jan. 31. Under the governmen

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Vietnam confirms first 2 novel coronavirus cases

The first two cases of novel coronavirus in Vietnam have been reported in the country's southern Ho Chi Minh City on Thursday, Vietnam News Agency reported. A 66-year-

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Apple hits back over EU proposal to 'ban' Lightning cable

The firm criticises a bid to do away with its lightning cable, saying it would cause a mountain of waste.

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Xerox wants to replace HP board that rejected takeover bid

In Xerox’s latest effort to get HP to bend to its will and combine the two companies, it announced its intent today to try and replace the entire HP Board of Directors at the company’s sto

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UN experts demand probe into alleged Saudi hack of Amazon boss Bezos

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman uses his phone during a meeting with Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, January 12, 2020. /Reuters photo Experts have de

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Trump, in Davos, appears confident of Senate impeachment trial outcome: ‘We have a great case’

President Trump was set to hold a surprise news conference Wednesday as he departed the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, after earlier voicing optimism regar

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Thundra announces $4M Series A to secure and troubleshoot serverless workloads

Thundra, an early stage serverless tooling startup, announced a $4 million Series A today led by Battery Ventures. The company spun out from OpsGenie after it was sold to Atlassian for $295 million in

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3M China says it will maintain mask production during Spring Festival

American health care company 3M's Shanghai factory has been busy with production recently due to the rapid spike in demand for masks in China due to the novel coronavirus that recently appeared in Wu

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UN Security Council urges ceasefire in Libya after Berlin summit

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres (R) and UN Envoy for Libya Ghassan Salame attend a news conference after a summit on Libya at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany, January 19, 2020. /AP Photo

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U.S. civil rights leader commemorated on Martin Luther King Day

People across the United States marked the 25th Martin Luther King Day of Service.It commemorates the life of the civil rights leader, who was assassinated in 1968. Monday's events fall at a contr

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Kenyan security agencies thwart Al-Shabaab attack in Lamu

Military security on Lamu island, Shela, Kenya. /Getty Images Security agencies in Lamu at the Kenyan coast repulsed a group of about 50 heavily armed suspected al-Shabaab militants who attemp

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China handles 69,000 public interest lawsuits involving environment, resources protection

Chinese procuratorates handled 69,000 public interest cases involving the protection of the environment and resources in 2019, up 16.6 percent year on year, Procurator