Category: Business
A Royal oval astronomical watch with an engraved portrait of King James I made by David Ramsay around 1618, fetched £ 989,000, almost four times the pre –sale estimates at the Sothbey’s auction in London, but the buyer and seller remained anonymous. The cover is engraved with scenes from poet Ovid’s Metamorphoses. The celebration of…
Ryanair passenger, Ronald Furlong 33, from Esmonde Road Enniscorthy, Co Wexford, has won a payout after claiming his genitals were scorched when an air hostess spilled a boiling cup of tea on his crotch. He was suing Ryanair for £28, 000 after he was badly injured on a flight from Dublin to London in August…
Ravi Subramanian, an Air India technician, got sucked into the engine of Air India AI619 Hyderabad bound A 319 aircraft, was being pushed back from the parkjng bay 28 before take-off at the Mumbai Chatrapati Shivaji domestic airport on Wednesday 16th December 2015 at around 15:15 GMT 20:40pm local time. The mishap occurred when the…
Remya Ramachandran, from Thrissur, Kerala, India posted in Facebook an remarkable announcement that she is calling of her marriage due to intense demand for dowry from her groom’s family, which started soon after her engagement. Remya wrote “ To all those asking for the date of my wedding, the family that before the engagement had…
Facebook is bringing out a new feature on its social network that allows users to stream live video. Live streaming using mobile phones has become the new trend this year, with Meerakat and Twitter-owned Periscope growing in popularity. Amazon paid last year $1bn for Twitch, a live streaming game site. In its blogpost launching…
Online shopping is trend after #BlackFriday and #CyberMonday, we’re ready to give in to #SmallBizSatUK this weekend on December 5th 2015. For many budding entrepreneurs, Small Business Saturday, which began in the UK in 2010, to market their ideas. Customers should be remind the critical works done small firms including bars, restaurants, corner shops boosting…
Brazil faces the worst recession since 1930s, hit by end of commodities boom, and fiscal contraction and corruption scandals. Brazil’s GDP fell by a record 4.5 per cent year on year in the third quarter, as lower commodity prices and failing consumer credit boom have battered the world’s fastest growing economies. According to IBGE Brazil’s…
A new company has emerged in Manchester, marks the revival of the cotton-spinning line known as “cottonopolis”, after the trade died out in 1985. Worldwide demand for high quality thread from the new emerging fashion industry has encouraged German backed Culimenta Saveguard to make a£5.8m investment and £2m loan from the Greater Manchester Combined Authority,…
Sanjeev Gupta, Liberty’s chief executive, who founded the business while he was a student at Cambridge University, has vision of merging his hot-rolled coil business and Tubular Solutions. 350 industrial jobs have been saved after the collapse of Lord Paul’s Caparo steel empire. The Gupta family has agreed to buy Caparo Tubular Solutions, a West…