Category

Due for completion by 2023, the 15-mile (25km) wastewater tunnel, from Acton in West London to Abbey Mills in the east, is urgently needed to deal with the amount of untreated sewage going into the River Thames – 62 million tonnes or eight billion toilet flushes previous year.

Two women passed the U.S. Army’s Ranger School, one of the most intense and grueling of military programs, reported CBS News.

Valentino says he knew nothing of the charges or Martinez’s failure to complete a background check.

British Airways will launch a direct B787-9 Dreamliner service between London Heathrow and San Jose, California next summer.

Dudley suggested, however, that the Fed’s decision will depend more on global economic troubles then market volatility.

Nationally, delays due to traffic congestion past year kept drivers and their passengers cooped up in cars for almost 7 billion extra hours and more than 3 billion gallons of fuel were wasted, according to the Texas A&M report, which was jointly produced with INRIX, a data...

This time, battles over Planned Parenthood and education could lead to another standoff between the Republicans and the White House, and Heckscher doesn’t see the Fed making a move under threat of a shutdown.

Concerns over China’s slowing economy that sent global stock and commodity markets on a recent free fall are heightened by the opacity and conflicting signals from the country’s political leadership and its central bank.

After Amazon decided to launch its Prime Now services in Seattle recently, the e-commerce giant enabled its fast-paced delivery services to users, allowing them to shop from home and receive a range of items within one hour.

Disturbing undercover video footage of gruesome animal abuse at a McDonald’s Chicken McNugget supplier was released this morning at McDonaldsCruelty.com by the national animal protection charity Mercy For Animals.

Companies are looking to the cloud to be a platform for fuelling innovation, growth and disruption rather than just a way of reducing costs.

Subject to regulatory approvals, the assets will be bought by North Sea Midstream Partners, which owns and operates the Teesside Gas Processing Plant (TGPP) in northeast England.

Yun said he had expected to see more first-time buyers return to the housing market this summer and was surprised by their poor showing. The median projection in a Bloomberg survey of economists called for the index to rise 1 percent. A lag of a month or two usually exists...

The comments by Kansas City Fed Bank President Esther George, aired on Thursday in a cable television interview, were a sign that concerns over financial market turmoil have penetrated deeply into the U.S. central bank, further reducing the likelihood of a Fed rate hike in September.

Stocks jumped on Wednesday as global markets showed tentative signs of regaining their footing after an extended rout fueled by growth concerns.