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US Will Remain Its Vital Market Despite Retail Exit, Says HSBC

After the British lender HSBC announcing the sale of its mass market retail banking business in the United States, it reiterated the importance of the market as being hey to its growth plans even though it has for long struggled to make a strong profit in the market because of intense competition...

Global Auto Firms In China Rush To Store Car Data Locally As China Proposes New Rules

There is growing pressure on auto companies in the biggest car market of the world - China, over how these companies deal with information from vehicles and this has prompted foreign auto companies like BMW, Daimler and Ford to set up facilities in China for storing data generated by their cars...

Airbus Ramps Up Target For Jet Output While Betting On Aviation Recovery

Its production targets were increased by the European airplane maker Airbus on Thursday, reflecting signals of a global recovery and strengthening its position prior to a meeting with its suppliers about how to share investments that will be needed to take the aviation sector out of its pandemic...

Big Warning Delivered To Big Oil Companies On Climate Change By Shareholders And Court

While a Dutch court ruled that more needs to be done by the oil major Royal Dutch Shell to accelerate the reduction in greenhouse gas emissions, top two oil companies of the United States were rebuked by shareholders for delaying efforts to address climate change.   "Today was a stark...

US fintech start-up Acorns to go public via $2.2B SPAC merger

US fintech start-up Acorns has announced that it will go public via a merger with a specialist target mergers and acquisitions (SPAC) company. Acorns has already reached an agreement with SPAC Pioneer Merger Corp. for $2.2 billion. The deal is expected to close in the second half of the year, after...

US will hold Amazon accountable for price hikes

Washington Attorney General Karl Racine has announced the filing of an antitrust lawsuit against Amazon Corporation. He said the company's policies were driving up prices for consumers, CNBC reported. The grounds for the lawsuit were price agreements, which, according to the plaintiffs, prevent the...

Marks & Spencer closes shops after loss-making year

UK retailer Marks & Spencer (M&S) reported its fiscal year 2020/21, which ended in early April. It posted a loss of £201.2m ($285.1m) for the period, compared with a profit of £27.4m a year earlier. Revenue for the year as a whole fell 11.9% to £9.2 billion ($13 billion), with revenue from the...

Washington DC Accuses Amazon Of Unfair Pricing Policies

The world’s largest retailer Amazon is facing a court case filed by Washington DC over charges that the company regularly misuses its powerful market position in the retailing industry.   Consumers in the United States have to face higher prices because of the control of amazon on about 70...

Emirates Warns Of Not Taking Deliveries Of Boeing’s 777x Jets Is Performance Commitment Not Met

If the 777x jets made by the United States based airplane maker Boeing were unable to meet the contractual performance commitments, Emirate airlines would not hesitate to refuse delivery of the planes. This warning was issued by the chief of the Emirates airline which is one of the largest...

Japan’s Nipro Sign Covid-19 Vaccine Deal For Japan With AstraZeneca

An agreement has been struck between AstraZeneca Plc and Nipro Corp for supplying of the Covid-19 vaccine developed by the British-Swedish company in partnership with the University of Oxford in Japan, the Japanese firm said on Wednesday.   The contract between the two companies was related...
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