The maker of Glen's Vodka has been snapped up by Chinese buyout firm Hillhouse Capital for more than 500 million US dollars (£393 million).
The maker of Glen's Vodka has been snapped up by Chinese buyout firm Hillhouse Capital for more than 500 million US dollars (£393 million).
Work experience, internships and volunteering can be good stepping stones to begin a career, but some assigned tasks during this time can be a little odd.
A boulder the size of a house that crashed across a state highway in Colorado last month is staying put.
The North American National Hockey League (NHL) is giving awards to the best dogs involved in the ice hockey season.
Wren Kitchens is to plough £120 million into a new facility at its Barton-under-Humber headquarters in a project that will create 1,200 jobs, the company said.
Huawei Technologies has signed an agreement with Russian telecom company MTS to develop next-generation 5G networks.
Barclays and Royal Bank of Scotland are among five banks who have been fined for a second time in as many months over their role in a massive currency rigging...
Denmark's centre-right prime minister has resigned after a general election that ended with a gain for left-leaning parties and a big loss for populists who were supporting the government.
Engine maker Rolls-Royce has offloaded a £4.6 billion chunk of its pension scheme covering 33,000 members to Legal & General, in the biggest deal of its kind in the UK.
Joules has defied high street gloom once again to deliver a year of double-digit sales growth, the company said.
Entertainment One shares have surged after the Peppa Pig maker denied reports that its president is set to leave the firm.
Outsourcing giant Mitie has warned of further job cuts as its sweeping turnaround continues “at pace”.
The boss of outsourcing giant Mitie has pledged to continue restructuring “at pace” as he outlined the second stage of his sweeping overhaul.
A former nurse has been jailed for life after being found guilty of killing 85 patients.
The death toll from the River Danube tour boat crash has risen to 15, after Hungarian police said two more bodies have been recovered.
The transport company behind Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR), the UK's biggest rail franchise, appears to have put the timetable fiasco of a year ago behind it, as bosses revealed strong...
A verdict is expected in the trial of a former nurse charged with 100 counts of murder on allegations that he killed patients by putting them into cardiac arrest because...
WESTERN leaders and ageing veterans gather on the shores of France on Thursday in a second day of events marking the 75th anniversary of D-Day, the Allied amphibious assault that...
Online car seller and trading platform Auto Trader continued its impressive growth despite falling car sales throughout the sector, the company has revealed.
Singer R Kelly is expected to plead not guilty to 11 new sex-related charges when he appears in court in Chicago.
after this year's "Mass Games" debuted before North Korea's top leadership, the huge pageant has been put on hold after leader Kim Jong Un expressed his dissatisfaction, foreign tour groups...
The city of Chicago has released two 911 calls made after Empire actor Jussie Smollett claimed he was the victim of a racist, homophobic attack.
Greece has formally requested talks with Germany over its demand for Second World War reparations, it emerged yesterday.
A BOTCHED helicopter rescue of a hiker from a mountain in Arizona has resulted in the injured woman (74) being spun round at high speed while strapped to a stretcher...
Queen Elizabeth II and world leaders including US President Donald Trump gathered yesterday on the south coast of England to mark the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings.
Mexican officials sought to persuade the White House yesterday that their government has done enough to stem immigration and avoid looming tariffs.
A lawsuit by a Nevada woman accusing soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo of raping her in 2009 at a Las Vegas Strip resort has been moved from state to federal court...
A former US marine held in Russia on suspicion of spying is being illegally isolated in a Moscow pre-trial detention centre and prevented from communicating with visitors, Russian rights activists...
One-hundred people have been killed in a two-day crackdown on Sudanese protesters carried out by security forces, a doctors' committee close to the demonstrators said yesterday.
A former nurse on trial over allegations that he killed 100 patients at two hospitals in Germany has apologised to his victims' relatives in a final statement to the court.
JOE BIDEN has been accused of plagiarism after it was revealed that he copied passages of his climate policy from other sources.
Boris Johnson, frontrunner to replace British Prime Minister Theresa May, cannot win a general election without broadening his appeal to floating voters who instinctively distrust him, Conservative polling specialist Robert...
THE Spanish parliament's speaker said the suspension of four Catalan politicians currently facing trial over their involvement in a 2017 regional independence bid would not affect the total number of...
Far-right parties' hopes of forging a powerful new eurosceptic bloc in the European Parliament suffered a double blow yesterday when Poland's ruling nationalists and Britain's Brexit Party both said they...
Prosecutors have argued that child sex convictions against a Roman Catholic cardinal should not be overturned.
Fiat Chrysler has pulled out of an offer to merge with French car maker Renault, citing problems with France's political climate.
A former business manager of Stan Lee has pleaded not guilty to charges accusing him of abusing the Marvel Comics legend.
Two able seamen who served on the same ship on D-Day have been reunited 75 years on.
Police rescued an Indiana woman after three deer crashed through a window, trapping her inside her apartment with the startled animals.