Saudi Arabia Hackers Steal 400,000 Israeli Credit Card Numbers
A group of computer hackers, thought to be from Saudi Arabia, claim to have stolen and published the details of up to 400,000 active Israeli credit cards.
Apple iPhones Outsell Android Smartphones at AT&T Corporate Retail Stores in December: Report
The Apple Inc. iPhone reportedly outsold Android devices at AT&T corporate retail stores by a whopping 7.8-to-1 ratio between Dec. 1 and Dec. 27. Apparently, those AT&T stores sold about 981,000 iPhones during the period, accounting for a heavy 66 percent of the turnover.
Former Hewlett-Packard CEO Mark Hurd 'Relentlessly Cajoled' Contractor for Sex
Former Chief Executive of Hewlett-Packard Co. Mark Hurd repeatedly pursued and targeted actress Jodie Fisher in attempts to cajole her into having sex with him, according to a controversial letter released on Thursday.
Credit Card 'Rip-off' Surcharges Banned by Government
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Saab Files For Bankruptcy
The Swedish car manufacturer Saab has filed for bankruptcy after a court rejected the company’s plea for protection from its creditors.
Walmart Offers Lowest Prices During 'BIG Christmas Event' Saturday
According to the National Retail Federation study, as of the second week in December, the average person has completed only 46.5 percent of their shopping.
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Barratts Shoes Goes Bust, Thousands of Jobs at Risk
Shoe specialist Barratts Priceless Limited has gone into administration - putting 3,800 jobs at risk.
Groupon 'Slaves' Case Could Lead to Prosecution by OFT
British advertising regulators have referred Groupon to the Office for Fair Trading over "serious concerns".
Spotify Platform: Music Service Adds Apps From Rolling Stone, Guardian and More
Spotify has launched what it is calling a music game-changer by incorporating 3rd party applications from the likes of Rolling Stone and Last.fm into its music player.
Top Shop to Close 260 Stores on Lesser Consumer Demand
Sir Philip Green is said to be trying to renegotiate a better lease deal to save the struggling stores.
Marks & Spencer Returns to Paris
The retailer has returned to Paris after previously having pulled out of Europe's fashion capital in 2001.
Big Price Drop: Tesco Slashes Prices for 3,000 Products
The supermarket giant believes that competitive pricing and new product launches will boost sales in the Christmas season.
Spearmint Rhino: Bankers Spend, Spend, Spend on Lap Dancers
Spearmint Rhino’s UK Vice President, John Specht, has told the IBTimes that it is not rare for bankers and other senior executives to spend tens of thousands of pounds enjoying a night of excess with its lap dancers.
Lady Gaga Launches Holiday Workshop
The facility sells 170 products inspired by her style.
Tesco Launches Festival Snack Collection
Tesco, the UK's biggest supermarket, has launched its festival snack selection named 'Crispas Dinner Collection' meant to capture the consumer delight. The complete meal selection is made of crisps and is available in different flavours.
EBay Unveils Pop-up Store in UK
The shop will be open for five days on an experimental basis during the first week of December.
Warm Weather Hits French Connection Sales
The fashion chain said profits for the third quarter of its financial year were £1.8 million below last year.
Mothercare Puts UK Arm Under Review
The retailer has posted half-year losses of more than £80 million.
Amazon to Rival Apple's Siri? Kindle Maker Buys Speech Recognition Company
Amazon might be looking into developing a rival to the Siri personal assistant for its Kindle Fire tablet, having purchased a speech recognition company.
Lloyds Reports £3.85bn Losses, M&S Takes Profits Hit
Two of Britain's biggest High Street names have posted worrying financial reports.
Anglo American to Hold 85 % Stake in De Beers
Anglo American Plc is set to increase its stake in De Beers by buying out the Oppenheimer family’s holdings in the company for a 3.1 billion pounds ($5.1 billion) deal.
Northampton Stampede Club Goes Bust
Owners of Oceana nightclubs, Luminar Leisure has gone into administration, as the company said its banks would not extend a recent period of leniency, due to end on Friday.
Amazon Producing 'Millions' More Kindle Fires to Meet Demand as Profits Crash
Amazon has announced that it is producing 'millions' more Kindle Fire tablets to meet high pre-order demand for the multitouch device, due out in America next month.
FTSE 250: Debenhams Share Price Up as FY Profit Jumps 10%
Shares in Debenhams were up on the FTSE 250 in morning trading after the retailer reported a double-digit rise in pre tax profit in the full year ended 3 September 2011.
ASOS Share Price Down Despite International Sales Driving H1 Growth
Shares in ASOS were down on the FTSE AIM 100 in morning trading after the online fashion store reported a rise in sales in the half year ended 30 September 2011.
WH Smith Announces UK's Largest eBook Store, With 2 Million Titles
Retailer WH Smith is to offer the largest ebook catalogue in the UK, offering more than two million titles and two Kobo ebook readers.
FTSE 250: WH Smith Share Price Down After 'Consistent, Unexiciting' FY Results
Shares in WH Smith were down on the FTSE 250 in morning trading after the retailer reported a rise in profit in the full year ended 31 August 2011.
FTSE 100: Burberry Share Price Dips After H1 Sales Rise
Shares in Burberry were down on the FTSE 100 in morning trading after the luxury fashion retailer reported a rise in revenue in the first half ended 30 September 2011.
FTSE 100: Burberry Share Price Up Ahead of H1 Figures
Shares in Burberry were up on the FTSE 100 in afternoon trading ahead of the group's first half trading update, expected tomorrow.
Sony Ericsson Xperia Play Price Slashed to Below £200
Bad news for anyone who's bought an Xperia Play gaming phone recently; online retailer Expansys has slashed the price of the PlayStation-inspired phone to an all time low of £199.80.
Cloud-Based OnLive Gaming Makes UK Debut
Today is a big day for UK gamers, as online gaming system OnLive - which requires no expensive console or high-end computer - is coming to our shores, and is bringing with it a whole heap of special offers.
'Angry Birds' Developer in Talks with Starbucks to Introduce In-Store Leaderboards
It started out as a simple iPhone game, then along came the soft toys and clothing, the second game and talks of a feature film, but now "Angry Birds" may soon be heard squawking in branches of Starbucks.
Kingfisher to Create 1,200 Jobs in UK
Kingfisher announces to create over 1,200 jobs across the UK this year, as it expands its B&Q and Screwfix operation
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