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Nissan Boosts Profit Forecast For Its Fiscal 2021-22 But Predicts Growth To Be Limited By Chip Shortage

Japan's automaker Nissan Motor Co boosted its profit forecast for the full year on Tuesday as it extracted more profit per vehicle, but cautioned that future earnings growth would be driven by access to rare semiconductors.   Because of a chip scarcity caused by Covid-19 supply chain...

Indian State Of Maharashtra Seeks To Encourage Amazon, Uber, And Others To Switch To EVs Sooner Than Targeted

According to Reuters, the Indian state of Maharashtra will offer additional incentives to companies such as Amazon.com Inc and Uber to completely electrify their delivery trucks ahead of a 2025 target for better air quality.   Maharashtra, one of the wealthiest...

U.S. Cheniere announces readiness of Sabine Pass LNG's sixth line

The Sabine Pass LNG liquefaction project's sixth production line has been completed and commissioned, according to U.S. Cheniere Energy Inc., the country's largest LNG producer. "On February 4, 2022, Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P., a subsidiary of Cheniere Energy, Inc., stated that the Sabine Pass...

Top Firms Are Inflating Their Progress On Climate Change, Says New Research

According to a study of 25 businesses, many of the biggest companies are failing to fulfill their own climate change targets.   According to the New Climate Institute report, the companies in question frequently misrepresent or misreport their success on a regular basis.   According...

Toshiba Aims To Get Divided Into Two, Increases Return Targets For Shareholders

Toshiba Corp said it now plans to split into two firms rather than three, and it also announced a significant increase in projected shareholder distributions in a bid to pacify enraged shareholders.   Foreign hedge funds, many of which have been opposed to any form of separation and would...

Meta sets a record for one-day stock market collapse

Collapse of shares of Meta (Facebook) became the largest one-day drop in the value of a company in the history of the U.S. stock market. The collapse of Meta (formerly Facebook) stock by more than 25 percent on Thursday, Feb. 2, was the largest single-day drop in the company's market value in the...

De Beers nearly doubles its diamond sales

International diamond corporation De Beers almost doubled its diamond sales in the first business cycle this year (from January 17 to February 1) from the previous cycle to $660 million, according to preliminary company figures. The previous, tenth business cycle of 2021 lasted from December 6 to...

Alphabet's net profit jumps 1.8 times in 2021

American holding company Alphabet Inc, which owns Google, increased net profit by 1.8 times in 2021 compared to the previous year - up to 76.033 billion dollars, the holding company said in a release. Diluted earnings per class A, B and C shares were $112.2 at the end of the reporting period,...

FTX crypto exchange raises $400M investment at $32B valuation

Forbes richest crypto-billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried's cryptocurrency exchange FTX has increased its valuation to $32bn, a valuation it received in a new $400m funding round. FTX has raised almost $2bn in the last six months. FTX Trading, owner and operator of cryptocurrency exchange FTX.com, has...

Vodafone Challenges Network Suppliers As It Partners With Intel On OpenRAN

Vodafone is partnering with Intel Corp. and other silicon manufacturers to develop its own chip architecture for the fledgling OpenRAN network technology, with the goal of weakening incumbent telecoms equipment suppliers' grip.   OpenRAN allows operators to mix and match providers in their...
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