Daily Archives: Nov 12, 2015
Hermes and Burberry Financial Results Beat Expectations
Hermes and Burberry’s financial results for Q3 of 2015 have beaten analysts' expectations. The figures come at a challenging time for luxury brands in the...
Lenovo Reports $714 Million Net Loss following Major Restructuring
Lenovo has reported a net loss of $714 million after being hit by restructuring costs. Second-quarter earnings were affected by charges of $923 million related...
Greece Strike Disrupts Athens Public Services and Transportation
Greek unions are staging their first general strike against austerity since Alexis Tsipras's left-wing Syriza government came to power in January. As protesters gathered in...
Macy’s Sales Drop in Q3 of 2015
Macy's has cut its profit outlook for 2015 after a drop in sales in Q3. The department store's net income for Q3 of 2015 was...
China Police Torture Alleged in Amnesty International Report
According to an Amnesty International reports, the torture of suspects in police detention is widespread in China with implements like spiked rods and torture...
Blue Moon Diamond Sells for Record $48.4 Million at Geneva Auction
A Hong Kong tycoon has bought the 12.03-carat Blue Moon diamond auctioned at Sotheby’s in Geneva for a record $48.4 million. Joseph Lau confirmed he...
Shia LaBeouf Films Himself Watching All His Movies
Shia LaBeouf has livestreamed himself watching his performance on the big screen and six other strange moments. The actor has invited everyone to watch the...
WADA Report: Vladimir Putin Calls for Russian Investigation into Doping
Vladimir Putin has ordered an investigation into claims Russia's athletes have been part of a systematic doping program. The Russian president was speaking for the...
George Clooney Visits Social Bite Cafe in Edinburgh
George Clooney has arrived in Edinburgh to visit Social Bite cafeteria which helps homeless people. The Hollywood star is visiting the Social Bite cafe, which...