In the wake of the racial-justice protests in the United States and other countries following the death of a black man allegedly because of police brutality in the US, there are many customers who have pledged to direct their spending towards companies that are Black-owned. This has prompted a...

One of the leading air carriers in Japan, Japan Airlines (JAL) announced its intention to pay each employee up to 150 thousand yen (about $1.4 thousand) as measures to support personnel amid a significant drop in the number of flights due to the coronavirus epidemic, Kyodo reported. It is assumed...

Groceries in the United Kingdom, other parts of Europe and in the United States is anticipating a shift to home delivery of products beyond the end of the novel choronavirus pandemic crisis which has prompted the German discount supermarket chains Aldi and Lidl to accelerate their push into home...

Amazon could soon be delivering alcohol to customers in India.   The largest e-commerce platform in the world has already secured clearance to deliver alcohol in West Bengal, a state in the Eastern region of the country according to a report by Reuters. This signals the first foray of the...

A spyware attempt that was discovered recently and one that was downloaded 32 million times through extensions to Google’s market-leading Chrome web browser reflected the failure of the tech industry to provide enough protection to browsers that are being used more these days for emails, payroll...

While announcing the all of the vehicles that will be used on its ride-hailing and rental car platform will be electric by 2030, the United States based ride hailing company Lyft has said that it would not provide any direct financial assistance to drivers to convert from gas powered cars to...

Data from a banking regulator showed that profits at banks of the United States dropped by 69.9 per cent year on year for the first quarter for the current year to touch $18.5 billion because of the economic impact of the novel coronavirus pandemic.    The "deteriorating economic...

Saudi Aramco closed a deal to buy a stake in the Saudi petrochemical company Sabic from the Saudi National Wealth Fund's Public Investment Fund (PIF), Aramco said. The company paid $ 69.1 billion (259.125 billion riyals) for 70% in Sabic. “Closing the deal expands Saudi Aramco’s presence in the...

The App Store of United State based tech giant Apple helped to generate sale revenues worth $458 billion last year, showed a study that was backed by the iPhone maker that was released on Monday.  These sales revenues were generated from categories such as retail of physical goods,...