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Jay Z to acquire Wimp music service US rap star Jay Z made a $56-million foray into the music streaming business, buying Norway's Wimp in a bid to compete with giants like Spotify and Apple.
31 January 2015
Michael Jackson's mother, Katherine Jackson. ©Reuters/Gus Ruelas Michael Jackson's mother loses appeal against US promoter The concert promoter AEG was in no way responsible for Michael Jackson's death, a California court ruled as it rejected an appeal brought by the singer's mother.
31 January 2015
1979 New York child murder trial gets under way A mentally unstable man accused of killing a six-year-old boy in one of America's most famous missing child cases went on trial, 36 years after the crime.
31 January 2015
Third time no charm: Romney won't run for president Former Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney said he will not run for the White House again in 2016.
31 January 2015
Super Bowl alert after measles outbreak warning in Arizona Health authorities in Arizona are on alert after warning that 1,000 people may have been exposed to a measles outbreak as the US state prepares to host this weekend's Super Bowl.
30 January 2015
Amazon surprises with $214 mln quarterly profit Amazon surprised the market with a quarterly profit far better than anticipated for the online giant known for investing for the long term.
30 January 2015
24 days till Golovkin-Murray fight. Photo courtesy of vk.com/ggolovkin Golovkin to hold next fight in USA: Tom Loeffler WBA (Super), IBO and WBC Interim middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin will have his next fight in the USA.
29 January 2015
Obama to request hike in US military budget: officials President Barack Obama plans to ask for an increase in military spending in a proposed budget for 2016.
29 January 2015
Photo courtesy of tvqc.com Sundance filmmaker turns focus on Mormon offshoot The US director of an award-winning film about sex abuse by Catholic priests has unveiled a new documentary, focusing on child sexual assault in a radical offshoot of the Mormon Church.
29 January 2015
IMF begins work on 'Plan B' as US blocks reforms The IMF said it would begin working on alternatives to its stalled, five-year-old reform program after passing another year without the required ratification.
29 January 2015
Photo courtesy of clubic.com Yahoo announces tax-free spinoff of Alibaba stake Yahoo is spinning off its stake in Chinese Internet giant Alibaba, splitting off the valuable holdings in a move that sidesteps taxes.
28 January 2015
Brazil's Rousseff backs austerity and ending corruption Brazil's leftist President Dilma Rousseff stressed the need for lower spending to balance the books and urged an end to corruption.
28 January 2015
Apple profit hits new high on rocketing iPhone sales Apple's quarterly profit soared to a record $18 billion on the back of booming iPhone sales, especially in China.
28 January 2015
Benedict Cumberbatch sorry for 'colored' remark Benedict Cumberbatch apologized and said he was "devastated" after the Oscar-nominated actor referred to black colleagues as "colored" in a US television interview.
28 January 2015
Mexico 'certain' that missing students dead: minister Authorities in Mexico can now say with "legal certainty" that the 43 students who went missing in September were murdered by hitmen working for a drug gang.
28 January 2015
Taylor Swift shakes off hacking on social media Taylor Swift scoffed at a hacker who took over her social media accounts and threatened to release nude pictures, with the pop star saying none existed.
28 January 2015
Obama issues warning on Auschwitz anniversary US President Barack Obama marked the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz with a warning that the world needs to combat resurgent anti-Semitism.
28 January 2015
'No chance' of beating climate change without India: Obama US President Barack Obama warned that the world does not "stand a chance against climate change" unless developing countries.
27 January 2015
Microsoft profit dips as revenue rises Microsoft reported that its quarterly profit dipped but revenue increased in a sign that it is adapting to lifestyles centered on mobile devices and cloud services.
27 January 2015
Gennady Golovkin and Mike Tyson. Photo courtesy of GGG Team Golovkin can repeat Tyson's KO streak Kazakhstani undefeated boxer Gennady Golovkin could repeat Mike Tyson’s legendary KO streak in the fight against British boxer Martin Murray.
26 January 2015
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