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Exclusive: Box Explores Sale Amid Pressure From Starboard - Sources
U.S. cloud services provider Box Inc is exploring a sale amid pressure from hedge fund Starboard Value LP over its stock performance, according to people familiar with the matter.
Miami's South Beach Confronts Disastrous Spring Break
Floridas famed South Beach is desperately seeking a new image.
Death Toll From Attack On Niger Villages Soars To 137
Armed attackers killed 137 people in coordinated raids on villages in southwestern Niger on Sunday, the government said, making it one of the deadliest days in recent memory in a country ravaged by Islamist violence.
Brazil Business Elite Blast Bolsonaro, Who Remains Unconvinced On COVID-19 Restrictions
Hundreds of Brazilian business leaders and economists blasted President Jair Bolsonaro's handling of the coronavirus crisis on Monday and called for a new policy approach as the country grapples with spiking COVID19 deaths and overwhelmed hospitals.
Big Railroad Deal Seen More Likely To Gain Regulators' OK
Wary regulators have not approved a major railroad merger since the 1990s, but industry analysts say Canadian Pacific's proposed $25 billion acquisition of Kansas City Southern has a good chance of getting the green light because there is little overlap b...
Asian American Kansas Lawmaker Says He Was Threatened At Bar
The only Asian American lawmaker serving in the Kansas Legislature says he was physically threatened in a western Kansas bar by an outofstate patron, who he said questioned if he had been carrying COVID19.
France Summons Chinese Envoy Over "Unacceptable" Comments
France's Foreign Ministry said it has summoned China's ambassador over unacceptable comments in recent days that included alleged insults and threats toward lawmakers and a researcher.
Global Coronavirus Deaths Rose For 1st Time In 6 Weeks, Says WHO
The increase is due in part to the spread of a variant that first emerged in Britain, said WHO official
Closing Prices For Crude Oil, Gold And Other Commodities
Benchmark U.S. crude oil for April delivery rose 13 cents to $61.55 a barrel Monday. Brent crude oil for May delivery rose 9 cents to $64.62 a barrel.
Wall Street Rises On Tech Rebound; Tesla Gains
U.S. stocks rallied on Monday as technology stocks rebounded from a recent selloff sparked by surging bond yields and Tesla jumped after a fund run by an influential investor in the electriccar maker said its shares could approach $3,000 by 2025.
Delhi Lowers Legal Drinking Age from 25 to 21, Govt to Not Own Any Liquor Shops
The Kejriwal government will also focus on the ‘equitable distribution’ of liquor shops across the capital, while committing to not opening any new liquor shops at the same time.
Pre-primary Schools in Uttar Pradesh Now Need to Get Mandatory Government Recognition
Under the guidelines of National Education Policy, the government is going to make the recognition of play or pre-primary schools mandatory. Under this, the accountability of schools will also be fixed for the safety of children.
Why Climate Financing Should be Focused on Addressing the Alarming Water Crisis
The report titled 'Turn the tide: The state of the world's water 2021' also predicted that by 2050 around 5 billion people across the world would live in regions that have water scarcity.
Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari on Kangana Ranaut and Nitesh Tiwari's National Award Wins
Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari directorial 'Panga' has fetched Kangana Ranaut her fourth National Film Award.
67th National Film Awards: Sushant Singh Rajput's Chhichhore Wins Best Hindi Film
Late Sushant Singh Rajput and Shraddha Kapoor starrer Chhichhore was announced as the Best Hindi Film at the 67th National Film Awards.
Motorola Moto G100 High-Res Renders Leaked, Key Specs Tipped Ahead of Expected March 25 Launch
In the picture, the Moto G100 is shown in the Iridescent Ocean colour, though we might see more options upon launch. Motorola's mobile brand licensee Lenovo is yet to officially confirm the development of the Moto G100.