Airbus conducts successful A350 maiden flight
On June 14, 2013, aircraft manufacturer Airbus declared the maiden flight of its new passenger jet to be successful. With the latest announcement, the company decided to take over the leadership from Boeing, in terms of long-haul aircraft market. The…
Yahoo to feature Sky News video content
Yahoo Inc. has joined up with Sky News in a new partnership through which it will be showing videos to Yahoo users in the UK and many more across the globe. The company is already using text-based stories from Sky…
Tipping in US replaced with set wages and increased prices
A decision has been taken by a restaurant in Manhattan to eliminate tipping from the fine dining experience. Instead of the tipping, the restaurant will be paying its waiters a set salary and will also increase the prices of menu…
Coca-Cola Enterprises warns of upcoming tough conditions
Soft drinks manufacturing giant Coca-Cola Enterprises has warned of weakness in its second quarter. The European bottler has warned of handful of headwinds which have tempered the results. The company said that it will update its outlook for the rest…
Global carbon emissions increased to a record high in 2012
On June 10, 2013, the International Energy Agency said that the world’s energy-related carbon dioxide emissions have increased 1.4 percent in 2012, reaching a record high of 31.6 billion tons. On the other hand, the US has posted its lowest…
Spirit Airlines to sell wine in cans
American low-cost airline Spirit Airlines has announced that their customers will be charged $7 for wine that is served in a can. The airline is already well-known for charging their fliers for almost everything. The airline is counting on the…
Domino’s testing pizza delivery drones in the UK
With the rising popularity of pizza delivery, a British company says that it is currently testing the feasibility of delivering pizzas by drone. T + Biscuits, the creative agency says that Domino’s hired them to try out the prototypes. Tom…
Dunkin’ Donuts to launch Glazed Donut breakfast
Food manufacturing giant Dunkin’ Donuts is all set to introduce a new delicacy on its breakfast menu. The donuts maker will be introducing its sugary and salty Glazed Donut Breakfast Sandwich on June 7, 2013. Photo of the breakfast item…