Microsoft briefly dethrones Apple as the most valuable US company (AAPL, MSFT)

Reuters/Shannon Stapleton Microsoft briefly surpassed Apple as the most valuable US company. It passed Apple on Monday with a market value of about $ 812 billion. Watch Microsoft and Apple trade live. Microsoft on Monday briefly surpassed Apple as the most valuable company in the US, with a market capitalization of about $ 812 billion. […]

Georges St-Pierre dethrones Michael Bisping for middleweight championship

Georges St-Pierre returned from a four-year layoff and peered through the river of blood that flowed down his face to choke out Michael Bisping and win the middleweight championship at UFC 217 on Saturday night. “I took this fight to challenge myself and I am honoured to be champion once again,” he said. St-Pierre’s win […]

PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds dethrones League of Legends on Twitch for the first time in 34 months

Since at least 2014, Twitch was the League of Legends network. Sure, nearly every game has an audience on the livestreaming platform, but League of Legends was the biggest draw … until PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds. For the first time since at least 2014, Riot Games’ megapopular multiplayer online battle arena was not the most viewed game […]

Iraq dethrones Saudi Arabia as India’s No. 1 oil supplier

REUTERS/Essam Al-Sudani Iraq has been India’s largest supplier of crude oil for the last three months, shipping data from Bloomberg has revealed. This means that OPEC’s number-two has dethroned the cartel’s leader—Saudi Arabia—which has been the top supplier in the world’s fastest-growing market in terms of oil consumption. Iraq produced almost a quarter of the […]