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Royal Dutch Shell Will Pay $83 Million To Compensate For Nigeria Oil Spills
Royal Dutch Shell is expected to pay just over $83 million in compensation fees for two oil spills that occurred in Nigeria in 2008, benefitting the environmental disaster-stricken communities of the African country.
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Etihad Passengers Endure 28 Hours On A Plane Due To Flight Delay
Etihad passengers stayed inside an aircraft for 28 hours after the flight stayed in the tarmac for 12 hours due to the fog.
Rubio's Edges Out Chipotle As America's Favorite Mexican Food Chain
Rubio's tops Consumer Reports' survey of best Mexican restaurant chain in the US. Americans chose Rubio’s as their favorite Mexican chain, according to a survey conducted by Consumer Reports after surveying 32,400 subscribers.
McDonald’s Launches Upscale Café in Sydney
McDonald's launched The Corner cafe in Sydney, Australia. McDonald’s tried numerous tactics to bring back customers in 2014. To end the year, they launched The Corner in Sydney, Australia before the end of the year.
Apple Sued For Falsely Advertising iOS Device Storage
A couple of Florida complainants filed a lawsuit against Apple for falsely advertising the storage for iOS devices.
Snapchat Poised To Expand User Membership To 200 Million
Snapchat, the photo messaging application released in 2011, is poised to reach a user membership of 200 million, an investigation conducted by Business Insider reveals.
Massachusetts Legally Recognizes Uber And Other Ridesharing Companies
Massachusetts lawmakers filed a formal list of regulations on Saturday that grant ridesharing companies among the ranks of Uber and Lyft official recognition as legitimate modes of transportation within the state.
Hyundai To Build Two Plants In China To Compete With World’s Largest Automakers
Hyundai announced Tuesday its plans to build two new production plants in China to compete with GE and Volkswagen.
Xiaomi Declared As Most Valuable Tech Startup
Xiaomi, now valued at $45 billion, is considered as the most valuable tech startup. Xiaomi becomes the most valuable tech startup after being valued at $45 billion.
Courier Company CityLink Announces 2,356 Layoffs Amidst Failed Sale Bid
City Link, a Coventry, United Kingdom-based courier company, has announced that it will lay off 2,356 employees currently working for the organization.