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Offices grow 'brains' as companies seek to attract smarter workers

BERLIN (Reuters) – Employees will not need a key to get into the office of the future when it opens in Berlin this year, featuring ample meeting space, plenty of copy machines always stocked with paper along with high-quality air processed to maximize worker health and minimize sick time. Their smartphones will help guide them […]

U.S. job gains seen picking up, may soothe jittery markets

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. job growth likely picked up in December with wages expected to have increased solidly, which could help to allay a recent upsurge in fears about the economy’s health that have roiled financial markets. The Labor Department will publish its closely watched monthly employment report on Friday on the heels of surveys […]

Trade war bites as Apple leads plunge in tech stocks

Even before Apple cut its earnings guidance for the first time in nearly two decades – and sent its own stock and markets around the world tumbling – local Apple suppliers such as Hi-P International had sounded warnings as trade war tensions began to bite. Listed as one of Apple’s top 200 suppliers globally, the […]

Wall Street plunges as factory data, Apple warning fuel slowdown fears

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street plunged on Thursday after slowing U.S. factory activity on the heels of a dire revenue warning from Apple Inc (AAPL.O) fueled fears of a global economic slowdown. The magnitude of Apple’s holiday quarter revenue shortfall sent shockwaves through the technology sector, which pulled all three major U.S. stock indexes […]

Google shifted $23 billion to tax haven Bermuda in 2017: filing

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Google moved 19.9 billion euros ($22.7 billion) through a Dutch shell company to Bermuda in 2017, as part of an arrangement that allows it to reduce its foreign tax bill, according to documents filed at the Dutch Chamber of Commerce. The amount channeled through Google Netherlands Holdings BV was around 4 billion […]

Wall Street sinks as Apple warning and factory data hint at slowdown

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street was pummeled on Thursday after a revenue warning from Apple Inc (AAPL.O) and slowing U.S. factory activity stoked fears of a global economic slowdown. The magnitude of Apple’s holiday quarter revenue shortfall sent shockwaves through the technology sector, which pulled all three major U.S. stock indexes down about 2 […]

Major automakers bullish on U.S. market despite rising interest rates

DETROIT (Reuters) – Major automakers on Thursday shrugged off declines in U.S. new vehicle sales in December and said they were bullish about 2019 even as economists warned that rising interest rates will discourage consumers from buying cars in the year ahead. “Despite recent market turbulence, the data we have in hand suggests an economy […]

Wall Street tumbles on weak factory data, Apple warning

(Reuters) – U.S. stocks fell about 2 percent on Thursday as a key gauge of factory activity suffered its biggest drop in a decade, rattling investors already spooked by a rare profit warning from Apple Inc (AAPL.O). The iPhone maker’s shares dropped 8.4 percent to $144.73, lowest since July 2017, after the company slashed holiday-quarter […]

How to get free doughballs at Pizza Express by whispering one controversial word

While veganism is still a fairly controversial subject, the high street are slowly starting to adopt the anti-animal way of eating, with vegan variants of our favourite foods popping up in restaurants all over Britain. If you are on board with the often-disputed way of eating, Pizza Express have your back, having just announced that […]