Day: May 7, 2018

Business

Facebook Users Still Seem To Love The Site Despite Public Backlash

A large majority of Facebooks American users are visiting the platform just as much, if not more, si..

Business

Russia needs to become less oil-dependent in next 6 years – Putin

Newly sworn-in Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree which is set to make the Russian..

Business

Walmart enters fray to buy Indian Flipkart for $15bn

Walmart is set to take on Amazon to buy a stake in India's biggest online retailer Flipkart, in..

Business

The Weinstein Co. Reveals No Senior Management Would Be Involved In Studio After Bankruptcy Sale

An attorney for The Weinstein Co. revealed that no senior management would be involved in the film a..

Business

Roger Vorce Dies: APA Co-Founder Was 88

Roger Vorce, who learned the agency business at MCA under Lew Wasserman and who co-founded the Agenc..

Business

Lauren Dolgen Named New Head Of BuzzFeed Studios

Andie Kallinger BuzzFeed announced today that Lauren Dolgen will head BuzzFeed Studios. The MTV vet..

Business

Italian President calls on parties to back “neutral government”

Italian President Sergio Mattarella has urged Italy's political parties to back a "neutral gove..

Middle East

Tunisia election: First female mayor tipped for Tunis

Souad Abderrahim, Ennahda's candidate in Tunis, is well placed to become the city's first ..

Middle East

Bashar al-Assad may be ‘assassinated’ if Iran stays in Syria, says Israeli minister

Yuval Steinitz said that his warning to Bashar al-Assad, above, was not official Israeli policy (AFP..

Middle East

Iraqi political candidate assassinated near Mosul, IS claims responsibility

The Islamic State group (IS) claimed responsibility for the assassination on Monday of a candidate i..