Salesforce shares rose from $71.4 to $75.82 in about a minute late Tuesday afternoon, after which trading was temporarily halted. Microsoft shares closed down 1.3 percent at $47.60. Microsoft is evaluating a bid after Salesforce was approached by another potential buyer, Bloomberg reported, citing people with knowledge of the matter. Microsoft is not in talks […]

Daimler has been granted a license by the U.S. state of Nevada to test self-driving trucks on public roads, as the United States and Europe race to establish a regulatory framework for autonomous vehicles. While companies such as Google have dominated the headlines with advances in driverless cars, Daimler board member Wolfgang Bernhard told reporters […]

The British trader fighting extradition to the United States on charges of having contributed to the 2010 ‘flash crash’ on Wall Street told a London court on Wednesday he had done nothing wrong and was just good at his job. Navinder Singh Sarao, 36, who traded from his parents’ modest home in west London, has […]

Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen will speak at a conference later in the day and markets will be sensitive to any cues on the timing of a rate hike. European equity indexes rebounded in choppy trade on Wednesday as strong euro zone services data and corporate results offset a sell-off in the region’s government bonds […]

Anheuser-Busch InBev (ABI.BR), the world’s largest brewer, increased first quarter profit by more than expected as it lifted prices and sold more premium lagers in Brazil and China, making up for sharply lower U.S. shipments. Volumes of Budweiser, which are now greater outside than inside the United States, rose by 6.2 percent, with particularly strong […]

Toronto-based gaming company Pop Sandbox have launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund Loud on Planet X – an arcade-style indie music video game that will feature Canadian musicians as characters. Aside from the aforementioned artists, other acts …

Pop Sandbox has launched a Kickstarter campaign for a new arcade style video game featuring Canadian indie titans like Tegan & Sara and METZ going toe-to-toe with an alien threat. The game, titled LOUD on Planet X, is billed as being as sort of a …

There are three main pieces of tech going on here: You have the Rapture head-mounted display, which features custom optics, head-tracking sensors, microphones for communication and 3D sound for an immersive experience; the Rapture Vest, which …

Palestinian found guilty of murder attempts says it was because of actions of Israeli authorities at the al-Aqsa mosque compound, also used by Jews as Temple Point. (File photo: AP). Text size A A A. By AFP | Occupied Jerusalem Wednesday, 6 May 2015.

GREENSBORO, N.C., May 6, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Prophecy Healthcare®, Inc., in honor of National School Nurse Day, today launches new online, validated competency tests for the specialty practice of School Nursing. Healthcare staffing …