LONDON — Uber’s license to operate in London was ordered stripped Monday by the city’s transport regulator, which cited a “pattern of failures” that “placed passenger safety and security at risk.” San Francisco-based Uber immediately said it plans to appeal Transport for London’s decision. Uber shares were down more than 4% in premarket trading Monday on the New […] Read more
Social media influencers can help to create incredible success for a company and finding the right ones to partner with can take a lot of time and effort. The Online Publishers TOP platform knows this and they have gone about creating a platform that hosts a variety of social media influencers who are looking to […] Read more
Ryanair has been dealt its latest blow after a Spanish court ruled its controversial cabin baggage policy to be “abusive” and would no longer be valid in Spain. The court made the ruling Wednesday after hearing the case of a customer who was forced to pay €20 to take her 10kg of hand luggage onboard […] Read more
Boris Johnson’s government has pledged that its post-Brexit immigration policy will end free movement and preferential treatment for EU citizens coming to live in the UK. The Conservative Party and ministers have vowed to make entry requirements subject to skills and job offers, as well as restrict benefits and increase charges for future EU migrants. […] Read more
Check out the companies making headlines in the premarket Tuesday: Home Depot — Home Depot shares dropped more than 5% in the premarket after the home improvement retailer reported disappointing same-store sales. The company said global same-store sales rose 3.6% in the previous quarter. Analysts polled by Refinitiv expected growth of 4.7%. Kohl’s — Shares […] Read more
Catalan leader Quim Torra could be stripped of his mandate on Monday if a Spanish court finds him guilty of disobedience after pro-separatist banners were flown from state buildings earlier this year. His sentencing — expected at 18:00 CET — comes less than a month after Spain’s Supreme Court sentenced nine other Catalan separatist leaders […] Read more
Former Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick is joining the 2020 Democratic presidential primary, expanding an already jammed field less than three months before nominating contests start. Patrick announced his candidacy Thursday morning in a video posted to YouTube. “So in a spirit of profound gratitude for all the country has given to me, and with a […] Read more
Nigel Farage has announced that his Brexit Party will not contest parliamentary seats held by Boris Johnson’s Conservatives at the upcoming December election. The decision — a boost for Johnson — effectively reverses the anti-EU campaigner’s earlier pledge that the Brexit Party would fight all seats unless the prime minister committed to a no-deal Brexit. […] Read more
Gap Inc. shares tumbled in extended trading Thursday after the company said CEO Art Peck will be stepping down immediately, and be replaced by the founders’ son temporarily. Gap, which has been struggling to revive its sales, also slashed its forecast for the year, citing a “challenging quarter.” Its shares sank more than 7% in […] Read more
Europe’s real GDP (gross domestic product) for the year is projected to grow at its lowest rate since 2013, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). In its latest Regional Economic Outlook report, the IMF suggests that real GDP across the continent will moderate to 1.4%, down from 2.3% in 2018, before rebounding to 1.8% […] Read more
