When UK government bailed out Royal Bank of Scotland, it retained 74 per cent stake in RBS, which has a 25 per cent stake in Citizen Financial, 13th largest retail bank in the US, they did not realise the full potential of money making. Citizens will now finance iPhone purchase in the US even the…
As a result of the news on refugees coming into Europe over 2,000 Britons have already offered to give a place to stay to asylum seekers. There is a website which was set up by Zoe Fritz who has said “My heart has sung at the extraordinary generosity shown.” Charities have also received a large…
The Californian group, Porteus Digital health has developed the first “digital pill” that tell doctors when their patients have taken them – had its drug application accepted by US regulators. This chip in the pill will ensure patients stick to their prescriptions and reduce the wasteful spending on drugs that are not taken properly. This…
Australia tour of England and Ireland, 4th ODI: England v Australia at Headingly, Leeds, Sep 11, 2015 Australia 299/7 (50 ov) GJ Bailey 75 off 110, 6 fours and 1 six, GJ Maxwell 85 off 64, 10 fours and 2 sixes, MS Wade 50 not out off 26 3 fours and 3 sixes, DJ Wiley…
Apple CEO Tim Cook has admitted that greater diversity was required, in an interview earlier this summer he said the fault lies with the tech industry as a whole failing to reach out to women. According to a report by the AAUW, only 26 percent of science, technology, engineering and mathematics jobs are held by…
Almost four years ago a vial of unmatured malt was sent to the International Space Station. Now back on earth it has been tasted by Dr Bill Lumsden, Ardberg’s director of distilling who said, “when I nosed and tasted the space samples, it became clear that much more of Ardbeg’s smoky, phenolic character shone through…
Two Nepali women, aged 30 and 50 working as maids at his home near the Indian capital Delhi, say they were starved and sexually abused by him and other Saudi nationals. India has urged Saudi Arabia to cooperate in investigations into rape allegations against a diplomat. The women returned to Nepal on 10th September 2015.…
Apple has recently rejected ‘Cecil’s revenge’, an app that is meant to be a homage to Cecil the lion and said to be modelled after the popular game Asteroids. It happens to be the first game created by developers David Kotkin and Glenn Cutler and an effort to pay homage to Cecil the lion that…