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BP to write off $ 1.7 billion due to the 2010 accident

British oil company BP said it would include a write-off of $ 1.7 billion in its report for the fourth quarter of 2017, reports Reuters. The write-off is justified by the 2010 accident on the platform Deepwater Horizon in the Gulf of Mexico near the US coast. The company also said that the...

What you need to know about Kodak's plans on the crypto currency market

Kodak plans to issue its own crypto currency and rent out mining equipment. Here's what an investor needs to understand about these projects. In 1975, an engineer at Eastman Kodak invented the first digital camera. The company hastily curtailed the project, hoping to postpone the day when digital...

All New Jetta Raising Hopes Of Scandal Ridden Volkswagen To Stage A Comeback In The U.S.

Volkswagen is seeking to leave the emission scandal behind and move ahead in the second largest auto market in the world – the United States, and revive sales there, and   launched a new version of its Jetta compact car which has been its largest seller in the market at the Detroit Auto...

Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs to support Xiaomi's IPO

Chinese company Xiaomi has chosen Citic Securities, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley as partners and sponsors to help implement the first public sale of its securities. A little later, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank, JP Morgan and two other Chinese banks will also join the process. Xiaomi, which in...

9 companies that dominate the arms market

The world spends $ 1.69 trillion a year on military spending, and almost $ 375 billion from this amount go to purchase specific types of weapons. There is a supplier for each type of weapons, be it tanks, airplanes, missiles or military vessels. Below we will tell about the largest military...

Shares At Gem Diamond Leaps Up Over 10% With Its Recent Find Of ‘910 Carat’ Of ‘Colourless Diamond’

Gem Diamond, the diamond miner, finds a rare diamond that represents only one percent of global diamonds ever found. The Gem Diamonds’ shares went up over ten percent on Monday, 15 January 2018, as the company revealed that it has “uncovered a 910 carat, colourless diamond”, being the “fifth...

The Collapse Of Carillion Leaves The U.K. Government With No Choice But To Intervene

After a life span of two hundred years, Carillion dissolved through forced liquidation giving way under “ballooning debt pile” as the U.K. government came to the rescue to “ensure” a continued “public services”. On Monday, 15 January 2018, Britain based “construction and services company”,...

Task Of Fixing Of Chip Flaw Being Undertaken Cautiously By Businesses

Some business fear that the chances of slowdown or crashing of some computer systems by the fixes to combat a major microchip security flaw could prove costlier than the original problem and hence many are refraining from adopting the fixes.   There has been a scramble among businesses,...

Uber Rival In Brazil – 99, To Be Bought Out By Chinese Ride-Hailing Giant Didi Chuxing

The Brazilian rival of Uber – 99, would be taken over by the Chinese ride-sharing company - Didi Chuxing. The Chinese company already holds a stake in the Brazilian company and the deal is slated to be around $600 million, according to media reports.   Especially for Uber and Didi which are...

Norway Notes Highest Rise In Sale Of Electric And Hybrid Cars Globally In 2017

Generous government subsidies aimed at furthering the Norway’s lead in its policy from shifting to clean energy from fossil-fuel engines have been proving very fruitful there as I 2017, more than half of the new registrations there have been that of electric and hybrid cars.   The...
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