The U.S. Navy paid the “full-service marketing agency” Young & Rubicam $2 million to help it with its disastrous foray into esports, according to documents obtained by Motherboard. According to the documents, obtained by Motherboard via a Freedom of Information Act request, the Navy contracted with Young & Rubicam as […]

A chemist works at AstraZeneca’s headquarters – Retuers AstraZeneca has signed a $15m deal with an Oxford firm to manufacture a Covid-19 vaccine. The global pharmaceutical company will pay Oxford Biomedica the sum upfront to reserve manufacturing capacity at its plant. Two of the manufacturing suites will become operational in the next two […]

Travel company Tui is set to shut 166 High Street stores in the UK and Ireland, affecting up to 900 jobs. The UK’s largest tour operator said it hoped to keep on 630 workers in a mix of sales and home-working roles and in remaining stores. The decision was made […]

Rudy Giuliani speaks to the media at a press conference held in the back parking lot of a landscaping company on Saturday in Philadelphia. Chris McGrath/Getty Images On Saturday morning, shortly before the AP and other news outlets called the election for Joe Biden, President Donald Trump took to Twitter […]

Rokt Pte Ltd., an eight-year-old e-commerce marketing software provider, has raised $80 million in Series D funding. The round, which was led by investment firm TDM Growth Partners, Rokt’s largest backer, raises the company’s valuation by 42% to more than $450 million, the company said. The investment in Rokt comes […]