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A refreshing lack of deference: why Brits challenging the establishment are muscling in on US media
Monday 24 June 2013
Media commentator David Carr identifies 'British invasion' of talent
News Corp wobbles on stock market debut
Wednesday 19 June 2013
News Corp, the spun-off publishing arm of Rupert Murdoch’s media empire, got off to a shaky start today on its stock market debut as the shares fell 3 per cent in Sydney.
A wristy business: Does the Nike+ Fuelband help you lose weight?
Friday 31 May 2013
The endorsement of Nike’s latest hi-tech, wearable exercise gadget by Apple boss Tim Cook as his favoured fashion accessory will no doubt help propel sales of the Fuelband. Will Dean takes a closer look at £129 device to see if it really sheds the pounds
Branding: Rupert Murdoch, he wrote (and News Corps new logo was born)
Wednesday 29 May 2013
Media empire's new design is based on the handwriting of its executive chairman
BuzzFeed and CNN announce joint YouTube video channel
Tuesday 28 May 2013
The channel hopes to create 'shareable, emotionally compelling video content for a highly-mobile, video-driven generation'
Within a week of buying Tumblr, Yahoo joins Time Warner in race for Hulu
Saturday 25 May 2013
The online video service, founded in 2007, allows users to watch TV shows
Murdochs to take board positions after News Corp split
Saturday 25 May 2013
Rupert Murdoch and his sons, James and Lachlan, will take board positions on the two companies that will emerge next month when News Corp splits into two, with the media conglomerate’s directors approving the spin-off plans yesterday.
Baking: Shares in cake frosting go cold
Thursday 18 April 2013
In great news for patisserie purists and weight watchers everywhere (but a potential catastrophe for fans of icing): the cult of the cupcake may at last be coming to an end.
Bahrain's royal family infiltrated by hardliners hostile to Britain and US
Wednesday 20 February 2013
Western concerns rise as ultraconservative Sunni faction strengthens grip on island's monarchy
Buyout firms near to Twinkies deal
Tuesday 29 January 2013
The private equity firms Apollo Global Management and C Dean Metropoulos are believed to be near a deal to buy snack cake brands including Twinkies and Donettes from the bankrupt Hostess Brands. A deal, part of Hostess's bankruptcy reorganisation, is not yet final.
Deutsche's '£400m from bets on rates'
Thursday 10 January 2013
Deutsche Bank made huge profits from betting on Libor interest rates, it was reported today, amid fresh rumours that Royal Bank of Scotland is poised to settle with regulators and pay more than £300m over the Libor-fixing affair.
CALM down - New American law stops TV advertisers from turning up the volume
Thursday 13 December 2012
The Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation (CALM) Act has come into effect
Washington Post website reportedly considering paywall
Friday 07 December 2012
The Washington Post will probably start charging online readers for access to newspaper articles in the middle of next year, a person familiar with the plans said.
The Rove reversal: Fox takes Republican star down a peg
Wednesday 05 December 2012
Pundit sidelined after on-air row over Ohio result on election night
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Is the Muslim call to prayer really such a menace?
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Channel 4 to 'provoke' viewers who associate Islam with terrorism with live call to prayer during Ramadan
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US army doctor returns arm to Vietnamese soldier fifty years after he took it as a souvenir
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Police seize possessions of rough sleepers in crackdown on homelessness
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Demand for food banks has nothing to do with benefits squeeze, says Work minister Lord Freud
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