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Capping a week which saw arch-rivals BP and Shell reporting dramatic slumps in their financial fortunes, BG revealed a $429 million (£275 million) second-quarter profit, down from $1.2 billion a year earlier.

WORLD No2 Jordan Spieth has trained his sights on winning the US PGA Championship next month after narrowly missing out on the third leg of a Major grand slam at the Open.

This reminds me of the time when I sat in front of TV and saw Beijing was announced to be the city to host 2008 Olympic Games.

Recently, there has been a move towards consolidation in the insurance sector – and this is due to new European rules about the reserves that insurance companies must maintain.

RBS has granted investment banks handling the sale the option to place an additional 11.25 million shares as part of the stock offering.

WPP, which is run by Sir Martin Sorrell and is the world’s largest marketing firm, already owns a 20 per cent stake in Chime. However, the company cautioned that “there can be no certainty” that WPP and Providence would proceed to make an offer.

Expedia Inc (NASDAQ:EXPE)’s stock has now jumped by more than 38% year-to-date. This represents a $0.96 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.89%. Morgan Stanley reaffirmed an “equal weight” rating and set a $100.00 price target on shares of Expedia...

There were obviously much larger issues in play when it comes to Tiger’s scandal, but as it pertains to the game of golf; it clearly triggered a demise that seems to be fatal.

The newspaper said shippers are switching from slower and cheaper delivery methods, and that third-party logistics companies such as Coyote grew 20 percent overall past year.

Electronic Arts (NASDAQ:EA) traded down 0.06% during trading on Monday, hitting $72.14. 1,064,016 shares of the company were exchanged. Electronic Arts has a 12 month low of $71.03 and a 12 month high of $72.14. The 50-day moving average is $65.95 and the 200 day moving average...

Paris and Moscow have agreed on and amount of the penalty France will have to pay Russian Federation for not delivering the Mistral helicopter carriers, and the date on which it must be paid, thus bringing the negotiations to conclusion.

The system near Africa is over 3000 miles away with only a 30% chance to develop during the next five days. We are watching the tropics but not anxious at this time.

A group of farmers from South Gloucestershire have been protesting against low milk prices – by targeting supermarket fridges.

Dominque Alexander, left, speaks to activists protesting the treatment of Sandra Bland on Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at Belo Gardens in Dallas.

It will separate from majority owner Equinox and operate independently prior to completion of the IPO.