Twitter shares plunge by a fifth
Shares in social media website Twitter plunge by a fifth on Thursday amid worries about a lack of takeover interest.
Samsung expects higher profits despite Note 7 recall
Samsung Electronics says it expects its operating profits to have risen in the third quarter, despite the global recall of its Galaxy Note 7 smartphone.
Bright light
Next time you’re out after dark, spare a thought for the humble street light – because it’s not so humble anymore.
Oil is threatening $50, and may already be targeting $60 or above, analysts say
Helima Croft explains why Saudi Arabia wanted to get a deal done in Algeria & explains why more bullish news will come in November.
This sizzling Asian economy is showing investors China’s not the only game in town
Indonesia’s quickly becoming a player in the world economy, proving there’s life outside of China and Singapore.
Spain’s Socialist leader resigns, opening door for end of deadlock
Pedro Sanchez resigned after losing a party assembly vote, a step which could pave the way for the formation of a new government.
Russia warns US of ‘terrible, tectonic consequences’ if Syrian forces attacked
Russia warned the U.S. of grave consequences if Syrian forces are attacked.
Nuclear submarines construction set to start
Construction work is to start on the UK’s new nuclear submarines, after Defence Secretary Michael Fallon announced nearly £1.3bn of new investment with BAE Systems.
Google hires Lazard to explore Twitter purchase
Google it talking with Lazard Ltd to explore a possible Twitter purchase, Bloomberg reports.