Barcelona are desperate to sign Coutinho and have supposedly settled on a £135million transfer fee. They were knocked back three times in the summer and would need to pay that figure off in instalments if Liverpool agree to it. And while negotiations with Liverpool continue, the Nou Camp club have also got to work on […]
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Is the Ryanair strike over? Michael O'Leary agrees to do THIS to prevent cancelled flights
The Ryanair strike, due to happen just days before Christmas, has meant that the airline could be forced to cancel flights on December 20, affecting thousands of passengers. In light of this, the airline has now stated it will meet to talk to the pilots, writing to the unions in Ireland, the UK, Germany, Italy, […]
Energy Secretary Perry agrees to extension on pro-coal, nuclear rulemaking
Enlarge / WASHINGTON, DC – JANUARY 19: Former Texas Governor Rick Perry, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice as Secretary of Energy, testifies during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on Capitol Hill January 19, 2017 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Aaron P. Bernstein/Getty Images) (credit: Getty Images) On Friday afternoon, […]
Apple agrees to pay over $15 billion to Ireland in back taxes
Enlarge / Apple CEO Tim Cook looks on as the new iPhone X goes on sale at an Apple Store on November 3, 2017 in Palo Alto, California. (credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) According to a top Irish official, Apple has agreed to to pay Ireland around $ 15.4 billion in back taxes. “We have now […]
Amazon agrees to sell its cloud business in China for $300 million (AMZN)
David Ryder/Getty Amazon has agreed to sell its China web services business to Beijing Sinnet Technology Co. for $ 300 million. Beijing Sinnet began operating the services in August 2016. (Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc’s Chinese partner, Beijing Sinnet Technology Co., said it would purchase Amazon‘s Chinese web services business for up to 2 billion yuan ($ […]
U.S. Supreme Court agrees to resolve Microsoft foreign email battle
(Reuters) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to resolve a major privacy dispute between the Justice Department and Microsoft Corp. over whether prosecutors should get access to emails stored on company servers overseas. The justices will hear the Trump administration’s appeal of a lower court’s ruling last year preventing federal prosecutors from obtaining emails […]
A Chinese carmaker agrees to buy a Danish investment bank
A COMPANY that moves up the value chain from refrigerator parts to cars is impressive but not that surprising. A car company that buys an investment bank is audacious. But Zhejiang Geely Holding Group, a conglomerate based in Hangzhou, China, did not become big by paring its ambitions. Having successfully made the fridge-parts-to-cars transition at […]
F1 news: Nico Rosberg agrees return to Formula One
The reigning world champion, 32, is joining Sky Sports F1 to feature in their coverage of the Japanese Grand Prix at the weekend. Rosberg, who retired from F1 after winning the 2016 World Championship ahead of Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton, will be part of the Sky F1 team covering this weekend’s action at Suzuka. It’s a circuit […]
Uber agrees to limit the power of its former CEO
Uber’s board members got together to vote on some big changes that will allow a significant investment to push through. In a statement, the ride-hailing firm said that the board “voted unanimously to move forward with the proposed investment by SoftBank and with governance changes that would strengthen its independence and ensure equality among all […]
Chelsea transfer news: Diego Costa agrees terms for January move to Atletico Madrid
Costa leaves Chelsea after three controversial years at the club but he scored 59 goals in 120 appearances to help them win two Premier League titles and one League Cup. The 28-year-old’s time at Stamford Bridge was ended by Antonio Conte via text message in the summer and in an act of defiance, he stayed […]