Exxon Mobil profit surges in the third quarter on strong production, board approves 4% dividend boost
Exxon Mobil profit surges in the third quarter on strong production, board approves 4% dividend boost
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House sales will jump ahead of stamp duty rise, says Nationwide
Home sales will "jump" at the beginning of next year as people try to buy before the rise in stamp...
Colm McLoughlin, Irishman who led Dubai Duty Free to become an airport retail giant, dies at age 81
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Colm McLoughlin, an Irishman who landed in the deserts of the United Arab Emirates and...
Stock market today: Japan leads losses in Asia after a sharp decline on Wall St driven by Big Tech
HONG KONG -- Asian stocks were mostly lower Friday, with Japan's benchmark Nikkei losing over 2% in early trading after...
Prison work assignments used to lure and rape female inmates. Guards sometimes walk free
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. -- It was after midnight when she crept down the narrow, dimly lit stairs carrying a bag of...
Boeing: Aviation giant makes 38% pay rise offer in bid to end strike
Getty ImagesStriking Boeing workers are set to vote on a new offer from the aviation giant, which includes a 38%...
The house paints that promise much more than colour
Juan BoteroJuan Botero and his Halloween front doorThe door of Juan Botero’s apartment in Houston, Texas is made of wood...
Amazon reports boost in quarterly profits, exceeds revenue estimates as it invests in AI
LOS ANGELES -- LOS ANGELES (AP) — Amazon reported a boost in its quarterly profits Thursday and exceeded revenue estimates,...
Los Angeles County sues Pepsi and Coca-Cola over plastic bottles
LOS ANGELES -- Los Angeles County is taking on Pepsi and Coke for their role in plastic pollution.In a lawsuit...
How Japan’s youngest CEO transformed Hello Kitty
Getty ImagesHello Kitty was created on 1 November, 1974Hello Kitty, arguably Japan's best loved creation, is celebrating her 50th anniversary....
