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Google trial starts in the US

Google's trial over its hegemony in internet searches has started in the US. An antitrust case accusing Google of abusing its monopoly status in the Internet search industry and building artificial barriers for rivals is now discussed in the Washington court. "Google's contracts make it...

Delivery service Instacart sets to sell $594M worth of shares in IPO

The US grocery delivery business Instacart intends to list shares at a price of $26-28 a share on the Nasdaq market. According to the IPO prospectus submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the company, officially known as Maplebear Inc., will sell 7.9 million additional...

US car dealer Asbury buys rival Jim Koons for $1.2B

US auto dealer Asbury Automotive Group acquire its competitor Jim Koons, which will become the largest transaction in the industry since 2021, Asbury announced in a news release. Approximately $1.2 billion will be the deal's estimated value, according to MarketWatch. It's anticipated to close in...

Norwegian sovereign wealth fund to close its only office in China

The largest sovereign wealth fund in the world, the Norwegian Sovereign Fund, decided to close its only office in China while keeping its interests there. The fund's Shanghai branch had been operational since November 2007, according to the bank’s statement. It now employs eight people. The fund...

ECB warns of coming uncertainty

Despite positive signs that core inflation is beginning to slow, Philip Lane of the European Central Bank cautions of an impending time of high uncertainty. In an interview with The Currency website, Philip Lane echoed ECB President Christine Lagarde's call for colleagues to be "humble" in...

Warner Bros. losses due to strikes expected to hit $500M in 2023

Representatives of Warner Bros. Discovery forecast that this year's Hollywood writers' and performers' strikes might cost the movies industry between $300 million and $500 million. The guilds that represent more than 170,000 actors and screenwriters started the protests this summer. The Writers...

Volkswagen warns of production disruptions due to flooding in Slovenia

A representative for the company claims that the effects of the elements have caused one of the suppliers of spare parts to curtail manufacturing in this nation. The flooding in Slovenia may cause issues for German carmaker Volkswagen on the assembly lines in September because one of the country's...

US Businesses Claim China Is "Uninvestible," According To The USB Commerce Secretary

U.S. corporations have complained to Gina Raimondo, the secretary of commerce for the United States, that China has become "uninvestible," citing fines, raids, and other steps that have made doing business in the second-largest economy in the world dangerous.   The remarks were the bluntest...

Nikkei: Arms producers move headquarters to Japan in anticipation of rising military spending

US companies Lockheed Martin and L3Harris Technologies, as well as the British company BAE Systems, have already relocated or plan to do so. Major Western armaments corporations are relocating their regional offices and subsidiaries to Japan ahead of Tokyo's anticipated increase in defense spending...

Bloomberg: Tensions between China and the US will lead to higher prices for Apple products

According to the agency, production shift from China to other nations may result in price hikes due to rising prices. Technology giants like Apple are being forced to shift some of their production from China to other Asian nations as a result of US efforts to stifle China's technological...
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