Tuesday, February 4, 2025

Finance

Just Eat Takeaway beats Uber to snap up Grubhub for $7.3bn

The deal will catapult the Dutch food business into the US and create one of the world's largest restaurant delivery companies Europe’s Just Eat Takeaway.com agreed to acquire US-based Grubhub for $7.3 billion (Dh27bn), in a deal that creates one...

Money & Me: ‘We contracted coronavirus but our finances haven’t suffered’

While Covid-19 affected lighting designer Jaspal Bal directly, quarantine is helping him save up to Dh7,000 a month Jaspal Bal, 39, is a British lighting designer who moved to Dubai 11 years ago. A year ago, he set up his...

Mubadala’s 2019 income surges more than four-fold as assets grow

Abu Dhabi's sovereign investors made new capital investment of Dh68bn in 2019, taking assets under management to Dh853bn Mubadala Investment Company, Abu Dhabi’s strategic investment arm, saw more than a four-fold increase in its comprehensive income, driven by equity and...

Coronavirus live: US cases pass two million as infections rise in more than 20 states

A leading health expert warns deaths in America will continue to rise without drastic action A leading health expert said deaths in the US will continue to rise if drastic action is not taken as coronavirus cases in the country...

Gold futures rally after Fed pledges to keep interest rates low and sustain stimulus

Fed chairman Jerome Powell pledged to to do 'whatever we can, for as long as it takes' to support the recovery from Covid-19 Gold futures rallied on a one-two lift as the US Federal Reserve vowed to hold interest rates...

Trump rejects removing names of Confederate leaders from US bases

President dismisses appeals made in wake of death of George Floyd U.S. President Donald Trump listens during a meeting with conservative black supporters in the Cabinet Room at the White House in Washington, U.S., June 10, 2020. Washington: US President Donald...

Coronavirus: Miami beaches open after 3 months of COVID-19 closure

Emotional moment for many whose leisure and financial well-being are tied to sandy shores An aerial drone view as beachgoers take advantage of the opening of South Beach on June 10, 2020 in Miami Beach, Florida. Miami: Miami’s beaches in South...

COVID-19: Latin America surpasses 70,000 coronavirus deaths

Brazil, region’s worst-hit country, accounts for almost 40,000 of total A patient with COVID-19 symptoms is transfered by ambulance boat to a hospital in Breves city, Para state, after being hospitalized for five days in Melgaco, southwest of Marajo Island,...

Going Viral: Day 74 under COVID-19 lockdown

Lockdowns might be frustrating but they do save lives IS THERE ANYBODY OUT THERE? LOCKDOWNS MIGHT BE FRUSTRATING BUT THEY DO SAVE LIVESLockdowns might be furstrating but they do save lives 3 MILLION SAVED FROM CORONAVIRUS ACOSS EUROPE, STUDY SAYS As things stand...

Food delivery giants: Just Eat to buy Grubhub for $7.3b

Deal will form world’s largest online food delivery company outside China New York: Anglo-Dutch meal delivery firm Just Eat Takeaway.com agreed to acquire US company Grubhub for $7.3 billion (Dh23.8 billion) to form the world’s largest online food delivery company...

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UAE Golden Visa: Benefits, Eligibility, and Application Process

The UAE Golden Visa has become one of the most sought-after residency programs for expatriates looking to secure long-term stay in...

Dubai: New Parking Fees and Timings Announced for Zone F by Parkin

Dubai’s paid parking tariffs in Zone F have been revised, with new rates and extended timings effective February 1, according to an announcement by Parkin. Zone F covers...

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: India’s Dubai Match Tickets Online, Price, How to Buy and Other Details

IND vs PAK Match Tickets for Champions Trophy 2025: ICC Champions Trophy 2025 is going to be hosted by Pakistan next month. The match...

Today Gold Rate in Dubai (UAE) in Dirham, 4th Feb 2025

Today Gold Rate in Dubai (UAE) Today Per tola is AED 3,977.36 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is AED 3,410.00. Usually people...

Today Gold Rate in Saudi Arabia – 4th Feb 2025

Today Gold Rate in Saudi Arabia (SAR) Today Per tola is SAR 4,059.00 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is SAR 3,480.00. Usually...