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August 30, 2015

Apple Music Executive Ian Rogers Leaves After Debut of Service

Apple Inc. said music executive Ian Rogers is leaving the company, a surprise departure coming a couple of months after the debut of a new service he helped create.

August 29, 2015

Facebook has a billion users in a single day, says Mark Zuckerberg

For the first time over a billion people used Facebook on a single day, according to company founder Mark Zuckerberg.

August 28, 2015

Total sells $900m of its UK gas assets

Total, one of the biggest energy firms operating in the North Sea, has sold off $900m (£585m) of UK gas interests to cut costs, amid the continuing collapse of oil prices.

August 26, 2015

Tesco, Asda sales fall as discounters advance-Kantar

LONDON, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Britain's "big four" supermarkets have all lost market share in a barely growing grocery market, with Tesco and its main rivals failing to keep pace with discounters Aldi and Lidl, Kantar Worldpanel said on Tuesday.

August 25, 2015

Osborne: Lloyds Bank sell-off done 'within the year'

Chancellor George Osborne has said he hopes the sale of the UK government's shares in Lloyds Banking Group will soon be completed.

August 24, 2015

Apple's China business strong in July and Aug: Cook to CNBC

Apple Inc's China business experienced "strong growth" in July and August, Chief Executive Tim Cook told CNBC on Monday, seeking to assuage investor concerns over the company's prospects in a market considered critical for its growth.

August 23, 2015

Microsoft Files U.S. Antitrust Suit Against InterDigital

Microsoft Corp. is claiming InterDigital Inc. has been violating its pledge to offer fair and reasonable licenses on patents related to fundamental mobile-phone technology.