According to The Guardian, the US-owned retailer blamed the closure - which will result in 74 job losses - on difficulties raising cash and poor Christmas sales at home. All the papers cover the latest dot-com misfortune, the closure in the UK of...
After Icann's vote to approve dot-xxx, conservative groups in the United States called on their supporters to ask the Commerce Department to block the new suffix. The Family Research Council, for instance, warned "pornographers will be given even...
Until you get a quote from a retailer that they are going [to sign up at the beginning of October] then I do not believe it will happen," he said. By contrast, the integration process for smaller retailers with bank-owned terminals is likely to be...
In a statement, the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) said that the Commission was in a better position to address the complaint, which charges that Apple's iTunes Music Store discriminates against British consumers by charging them more than others in...
E-passports incorporate a special microchip that stores basic data, including the passport holder's name, date of birth and place of birth. Wal-Mart Stores and other major retailers are beginning to use them on merchandise, and the Food and Drug...
Gateway announced late Thursday that it will close its retail stores next week and lay off about 2,500 employees associated with the shops, or nearly 40 per cent of its work force. The company will continue its direct-sales strategy but plans to...