International

Shell invests in Google's Energy-generating Kite. Oil and gas company Shell is investing an unknown amount in Makani, a concern that develops an energy generating kite. Makani was part of the Alphabet, the parent company of Google, for a…

Tesla Buys controversial Battery maker Maxwell Technologies. Tesla buys battery maker Maxwell Technologies. The builder of electric cars pays around 218 million dollars in shares for the company, which was previously discredited by fraud…

ABN AMRO Expects house Prices to continue to Rise until 2021. Economists from ABN AMRO expect housing prices to continue to rise until 2021. For this year, the Bank's Economic Bureau expects a price increase of 6 percent, according to a…

OPEC reaches an Agreement with Allies about lowering Oil Production. Oil cartel OPEC, in consultation with allies, reached an agreement on the reduction of oil production, report sources around the oil meetings of Friday in Vienna. …

Rutte eight Changes to Brexit deal with VK 'Unlikely'. Prime Minister Mark Rutte does not expect the 27 EU member states to be willing to renegotiate the Brexit agreement if the British parliament rejects the draft deal. "It seems…

Cortana CEO Javier Soltero leaves at Microsoft. Javier Soltero, the man who heads Microsoft's voice assistant Cortana, will leave the company at the end of this year. Soltero declared his departure on Twitter on Tuesday. The…

Dutch Roads are in the Global top Three. After Singapore and Switzerland, the Netherlands would have the best roads. Nevertheless, our country scores relatively low regarding accessibility, because it takes a relatively long time to get…

European Council: Mays Brexit plan has no Chance of Success. The 27 European member states that remain after the Brexit do not see anything in Theresa May's Brexit plans. The President of the European Council, Donald Tusk mentioned…

IMF keeps Faith in the Argentine Government in peso Crisis. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says it is working closely with Argentina to establish the country's economy. There will be an emergency consultation next Tuesday. …

Uber has a New finance Director after Three Years. Taxi company Uber has designated Nelson Chai as financial director. The company had left that role vacant since the departure of Brent Callinicos in 2015. Chai earlier worked for…