Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Business & Finance
Snap Inc cuts 7% of its global workforce in March 2018
The reduction of its global workforce is significant since it is aimed at streamlining its strategic priorities with the structural changes taking place in its business.
Published on March 31, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Business & Finance
Mega Millions lottery climbs to $521
In 2012, the Mega Millions recorded its highest ever figure of $656 million.
Published on March 31, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Economics
Europe Attracts Investors Under Germany-France Leadership As Global IPO Proceeds Jump In The First Quarter
Businesses take advantage of “strong secondary markets”, equity performance, which boosted C.E.O. confidence.
Published on March 30, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Business & Finance
Amazon Severs Ties With ‘Lobbying Firms’ Of Washington
Airbnb Inc and Oracle Corp’s past lobbyists to replace Amazon’s Washington “lobbying firms”.
Published on March 30, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Business & Finance
HSBC To Settle Libor Manipulation Probes With ‘$100 Million’
HSBC agrees to pay for avoiding risks, distractions and expense and not for any wrongdoing.
Published on March 30, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Business & Finance
Toshiba To Miss Deadline For Its Chip-Unit Sale
Investors do not worry with the deadline miss of Toshiba, as they suggest other alternatives which they consider to be more valuable.
Published on March 30, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
World & Politics
May Faces Hurdles As 9 Conservatives Support Staying In Customs Union
Split in Conservatives show support towards amendments on Brexit legislations for remaining in a “customs union”.
Published on March 30, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Economics
First Quarter Of 2018 Show The Strongest Growth In M&As In The Global Markets
World events, decisions of leaders, tax reformations, trade tariffs, along with confidence rise in corporate sector have pushed companies to undertake deals with “strong strategic sense”, although the investors seem…
Published on March 30, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Economics
Central Bank Of China To Impose Crackdown On Virtual Currencies
The Chinese central bank wants to develop its own digital currency.
Published on March 29, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Management
Nokia To Save Costs By Cutting Down ‘353 Jobs’ In Finland
Network equipment market is weak and this is pushing the Company of Nokia to cut down on labour cost.
Published on March 29, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Business & Finance
Tesla’s Model S Returns To BAFA’s Incentive Scheme List
Buyers “may be asked to repay subsidies they have already received” for Tesla Model S.
Published on March 29, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Economics
Kremlin Keeps Close Watch On Britain’s Idea Of limiting Russian Debt Access
If Britain chooses to limit the investors’ access to Russian debts, it could be harmful for Britain-investors’ relationship.
Published on March 29, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Management
BMW & Dailmer In A Joint New Venture To Compete With Uber & Didi Chuxing
The CFO of Daimler breaks the news that two carmakers of luxury brands of Germany are coming together to create a new division eyeing a place as a global player…
Published on March 29, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Economics
Member Countries Sign In For An Integration Of European ‘Militaries’ & Industries Across The Bloc
Britain worries on the weapon collaboration following official Brexit and looks to enter in a treaty while the EU puts up conditions from the May.
Published on March 29, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Economics
BoE Reassures Finance Firms With A Post Brexit ‘Transition Deal’, While The Banks Look For Government Ratification On The Same
As the date of Brexit draws near, the finance firms operating under “passporting” rules in Britain looks for government backing on BoE reassurance.
Published on March 28, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
World & Politics
U.K. Has Plans Of Introducing ‘Deposit Return Scheme’ On Plastic Bottle Purchase
New plans up British government’s sleeves to reduce plastic waste pollutants especially in the form of empty plastic bottles after they are discarded by the consumers.
Published on March 28, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Science & Technology
Asset-Sharing App Of Ryder Is Meant For Commercial Vehicles
Like ride sharing applications, Ryder develops a sharing app that enables various companies to rent out vehicles for commercial use.
Published on March 27, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Economics
Market Regulators of EU To Ban CDFs & ‘Binary Options’ Sale To Retail Clients
Spread-better firms shares fell as the E.U. regulators reveal their plans of restricting the sales of some financial products.
Published on March 27, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Economics
Economists Give Thumps Up To GDP Growth In The U.S. Beyond The Gloominess Hovering On Q1’s Results
Economists consider that a temporary weakness may prevail on the quarter one’s GDP growth while the rest of the year will still be “fine”.
Published on March 27, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Business & Finance
Growing E-Commerce Platforms Of Luxury Goods Sets A Trend For Watchmakers To Join The Team
There is a push among the high-end manufacturers of watch to turn to web sales, although the journey still faces resistance and limitations.
Published on March 26, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Economics
Tim Cook Calls For ‘Calm Heads’ Amidst The ‘Brewing U.S.-China Trade Dispute’
China will strengthen its business intellectual property protection while treating the domestic and the foreign firms equally.
Published on March 26, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Economics
Kashkari Of Fed Recommends A Wait Before Interest Rate Hike
Market needs to be allowed to work as people need to find job to use up the “slack” in the labour market. However, if the interest rates are to be…
Published on March 1, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Business & Finance
Deutsche & Other Banks Need To Disclose Their Connection With Kushner To Regulators
Banks were requested by the “New York State Department of Financial Services” to provide details regarding the Kushner connection.
Published on February 28, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Management
Brougher Becomes The First C.O.O Of Pinterest With Nearing IPO
Maturing Pinterest hires its chief operational officer to manage its global operation as it nears its IPO.
Published on February 28, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Business & Finance
GM & Ford In A Rendezvous With The Trade Officials Of The United States
Negotiators are dealing with official rules concerning “regional content in cars” besides pushing for a re-negotiation on the “North American Free Trade Agreement”.
Published on February 28, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Business & Finance
Toys R Us files for bankruptcy in Britain
While the retailer has gone into administration, Moorfields Advisory, the firm which has been appointed to oversee the process said, its 100 stores across the UK will continue to remain…
Published on February 28, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Business & Finance
China’s HNA facing deep liquidity crunch
HNA’s liquidity crunch is having a rippling effect across its business in the conglomerate.
Published on February 28, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Economics
Amigo Gears Up For London Stock Market Float
JP Morgan & RBC gets appointed for examining the potential ‘500 million pounds” London IPO.
Published on February 28, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Economics
The U.S. Tax-Reform Could Fuel Up The Cost Of Investment Warns BASF
High costs of investment are already makes it difficult in carrying out “investments on time and on budget”.
Published on February 27, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Economics
BoE To Remain Firm With Insurers’ EU Capital Rules & To Turn ‘Easier For New Entrants’
No “big alteration” will be entertained in haste by BoE when it comes to the alteration for reducing the “burden” of the E.U. capital rules.
Published on February 27, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Science & Technology
Wacky Weather Causes ‘Split In The Polar Vortex’
North Pole experiences warmer temperatures while the easterlies move towards Europe.
Published on February 27, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
World & Politics
Alarming Concerns Or Driving Force Towards Green Energy? – Bitcoin Growth Comes At Environmental Cost
Analysts’ estimates of bitcoin’s energy consumption indicate that the environment, already taxed by climate change, is being over burdened.
Published on February 27, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Business & Finance
Exxon Gears Up With An Expansion Plan To Become A ‘Leader In The North American Refining Industry’
Expansions plans are under Exxon’s sleeves as it inches towards “final approval”, reports sources familiar to the matter.
Published on February 22, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Economics
BoE’s Rate Hike On The Cards Worries Economists After The Recent Data On British Economic Performance Of 2017
Even though, the British economy outperforms the initial blows of Brexit, the performance still keeps the country “lagging” behind in “global recovery”.
Published on February 22, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
World & Politics
Australia To Welcome Britain On The Latter’s Interest In Joining TPP
Britain sees entering TPP as a possibility post Brexit, while Australia is happy with the news and could seek a “free trade agreement with Britain”.
Published on February 19, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Science & Technology
Israel Completes Mars Habitat Simulation Experiment
Scientists participating in Israel’s simulation experiment of future Mars habitation explore “new approaches” and attempts to garner the interest of the public.
Published on February 19, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Economics
Traders To File For Claim Against Coincheck For Digital Currency Theft
Japan’s framework is question as traders gear up for lawsuit against crypto-currency heist at Coincheck.
Published on February 15, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Science & Technology
The U.K.’s Health Sector To Integrate Israeli ‘Digital Health’ Technology
The U.K.–Israeli collaboration of “digital health technology” stands at the “threshold of a healthcare revolution”.
Published on February 14, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Economics
The Assets Of ‘Global Institutional Pension Fund’ Reached Record High In 2017
Hong Kong’s market situations have made city to be the strongest performer in the growth list of pension assets.
Published on February 5, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Economics
Lloyds Bank Will Not ‘Accept Credit Card Transactions’ For Cryptourrencies Purchase
The fear of running into deep loss has led Lloyd Bank to take step to forbid its customers to use credit cards for buying cryptocurrencies.
Published on February 5, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Economics
Workers & Business Organisations Of Small Scale Affected By Carillion Liquidation To Receive Financial Help From British Business Bank
BEIS reports about an additional package to ease the financial difficulties of the Carillion collapse victims.
Published on February 3, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
World & Politics
Trump Administration Consents To Collaborate With Congress On The Matter Of Democrats’ Memo Release
Administration is ready to “accommodate oversight requests” keeping up the standards put in place in a collaborative venture.
Published on February 3, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Economics
Level of access to European trade bloc key component in Brexit negotiations
Here is what Norman Blackwell, Lloyds Banking Group’s chairman has to say on Britain future trade relationship with the EU.
Published on January 31, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Business & Finance
SoftBank to take 51% stake in Line Corp
SoftBank’s investment comes through Line issuance of new shares.
Published on January 31, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Business & Finance
Sequoia Capital plans on raising $8 billion from China
The huge amounts of funds being sunk into the tech sector have necessitated for bigger war chest.
Published on January 31, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
World & Politics
Trump asks lawmakers to support “right to try”
The legislation is aimed at providing access to experimental medicines to terminally ill patent as well as immunity to physicians administering them.
Published on January 31, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Economics
South Korea’s customs services uncovers cryptocurrency crimes worth $594.35 million
Domestic investors have been caught white washing their forex trades and bringing back the funds as fiat currency.
Published on January 31, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Science & Technology
Facebook To Put A Ban On Cryptocurrencies Ads
New policy decision at Facebook prohibits promotion of cryptocurrency ads, in order to put an end to “misleading or deceptive promotional practices”.
Published on January 31, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Management
Faber Castle Taps Into The ‘Opportunity’ Of Digital Era
Traditional pencil and digital revolution come together to provide the next level of experience to the users.
Published on January 31, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Management
Thomson Reuters & Blackstone Are In Advanced Purchase Talks, Reveal Sources
Sources have informed that Blackstone could buy Thomson Reuter’s F&R stakes for nearly “$17 billion”.
Published on January 30, 2018
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
