Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Business & Finance
Chevron’s Surprise Q3 Profit Post Reduction Of Spending Budget
Recovered oil prices and cost reduction have resulted in surprise Q3 profits.
Published on October 30, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Economics
Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund Can’t Find Suitable Energy Investment Project
The fund continues to be on the look out for suitable projects to carry on with its investment plans.
Published on October 30, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Business & Finance
American Express Invests ‘$1 billion’ For Diversity And Inclusion
The protests against racial injustice that took place earlier in the year has pushed several corporate giants to take a pledge for the cause.
Published on October 30, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Science & Technology
GM’s Super Cruise Secures First Spot: Consumer Reports
Autopilot could shutdown abruptly whereas Super Cruise informs the driver before the system disengages.
Published on October 29, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Business & Finance
Wall Street Awaits Amazon’s Latest Financial Results Ahead Of Holiday Season
Amazon shifted its marketing event whereby increasing the chances of increasing sales given the extra shopping weeks added to the customers’ calender.
Published on October 29, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Business & Finance
Tiffany In Talks With LVMH To Settle Dispute Over Lowering Deal Price
Tiffany and LVMH has had a history of legally suing each other over the takeover deal.
Published on October 28, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Business & Finance
Pfizer Is Not Ready Yet To Disclose COVID-19 Vaccine Trial Data
Pfizer is expecting to get its “manufacturing data ready” for submitting to the regulators by late November.
Published on October 27, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
World & Politics
An Experimental COVID-19 Vaccine Trigger Immune Response In Both Young And Old
British Health Secretary does not rule out the possibility of the vaccine reaching some people in 2020 itself.
Published on October 26, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Economics
Global Economy In Peril Of Losing 1% Output
Failure to update international tax rules could incur a loss of “$100 billion”.The OECD expressed its concern on the issue of countries agreeing to continue negotiating till middle of 2021…
Published on October 26, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Science & Technology
Adobe Installs AI Tool Into Marketing Systems
Adobe’s new feature makes marketing recommendation job easier.
Published on October 13, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Business & Finance
Mallinckrodt Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Under Opioid Epidemic Litigation
Mallinckrodt will be paying settlement amounts in instalments over a stretch of several years.
Published on October 13, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Economics
U.S Refiners Eye Under-Tapped Renewable Diesel Market Of Canada
Renewable diesel as well as biodiesel have nearly fifty to eighty percent less carbon footprint in comparison to conventional diesel.
Published on October 12, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Business & Finance
Tesla In Acquisition Talks Of ATW Automation
Tesla has plans of ramping up its battery production capacity.
Published on October 7, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
World & Politics
Kuwait names Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Sabah as its new emir
Diplomats and analysts expect Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Sabah to maintain Kuwait’s investment, oil and foreign policies and focus on domestic matters including boosting its finances which have taken a hit…
Published on September 30, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
World & Politics
Germany increases scrutiny on telecom network vendors, aims to keeps Huawei out
While Britain has banned Huawei, France is likelly to informally exclude it, and Germany aims to effectively strangle it in red tape.
Published on September 30, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Management
Rupert Stadler, former Audi CEO, arrives in German court to face dieselgate charges
Prosecutors have charged Stadler with fraud, false certification and criminal advertising practices; Stadler has pleaded not guilty to the charges.
Published on September 30, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Management
Carbon neutral by 2050: ArcelorMittal
This is huge given that ArcelorMittal is the world’s biggest steelmaker.
Published on September 30, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Economics
Tech-Stocks Soared In Wall Street’s Index In Last Week’s End
All the “three major” stock indexes of the U.S. continued on the path of declines on a “weekly losing streak”.
Published on September 29, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Economics
Poland Decides To Close Land Mines By 2049
The COVID-19 crisis along with the climate policies of the EU acted as a push for Poland to take “more decisive steps over the loss-making sector”.
Published on September 29, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Business & Finance
PSA’s Offer To Toyota To Boost Production Capacity
PSA and Toyota have been in collaboration for vans manufacturing from 2012.
Published on September 29, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
World & Politics
Germany Drafts Law For Hastening ‘Low-Carbon Transport’ Transition
For the first time, airlines will also need to get percentage of their energy consumption from “renewable sources”.
Published on September 29, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Business & Finance
Alphabet Inc Creates New Council For Workplace Policy Enforcement
Employees of Alphabet Inc will have to be careful of their conduct at workplace.
Published on September 25, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Economics
Water To Become Wall Street’s New Trading Commodity
More and more investors could start taking interest in water “preservation and distribution”.
Published on September 25, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
World & Politics
Why Does Singapore Have Global Lowest Mortality Rates Due To COVID-19?
The Health Ministry of Singapore reported that its has been over two months that no death has occurred in the island country due to COVID-19 infection.
Published on September 21, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Economics
The U.S. Ramps Up Weapon Sales To Taiwan
The congress could soon expect notification for multiple weapon system sale to Taiwan, revealed sources to Reuters.
Published on September 21, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Economics
The Business Roundtable of U.S. Supports Carbon Pricing
The group has shown its support towards reducing “U.S. greenhouse gas emissions” by eighty percent in comparison to 2005 figures by 2050.
Published on September 19, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Business & Finance
Novartis Becomes The First To Link Sustainability Bond To A ‘Social Goal’
Novartis’ bond sale raises “1.85 billion” euro to expand malaria and leprosy treatment.
Published on September 19, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Science & Technology
Tesla Unveils New Supercharger Update As Fast Charging Feature
The new feature will enable Tesla Model 3 to function for “120 kilometres” on a three minutes’ charge.
Published on September 12, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Management
Fraser To Lead A Wall Street Bank As The First Woman C.E.O
Citigroup Inc has appointed Fraser as many embraced the decision as a right step towards promoting diversity and inclusion in the mainly male dominated financial industry.
Published on September 12, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Business & Finance
Google In Denmark Has Not Provisioned For Tax Authority Review
Last year, Google in Denmark earned a “revenue of 284 million Danish crowns” while it employs close to 100 people in the country.
Published on August 31, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Economics
Climate Change Is Bigger Economic Risk Than COVID-19 Pandemic
The European Central Bank cannot ignore climate risks even though it may appear to be “unrelated to monetary policy”.
Published on August 31, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Business & Finance
Philips To Cut 2020 Earning Overlook Following Ventilator Order Cancellation
The U.S Department of Health cancels most of its ventilator orders from Philips.
Published on August 31, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Business & Finance
Elbit Systems Bags A ‘$79 Million’ U.S. Army Contract
Ebit Systems will provide equipment for “Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicle”.
Published on August 31, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Economics
Germany Is Likely To Revise Its GDP Forecast Upward For 2020
The largest European economy an “austerity champion” is likely to become “one of the biggest spenders” to join in the zone’s effort of rebounding from the pandemic.
Published on August 30, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Business & Finance
Coca Cola To Slash Job In The Wake Of COVID-19 Pandemic
Following the covid-19 effects on sales Coca-Cola joins other big companies in the U.S. who have decided to cut down on labour cost.
Published on August 30, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
World & Politics
Death Valley Records The Highest Temperature Ever On Earth
The temperature was recorded during a heatwave sweeping across the valley while the forecast had also predicted further rise in the temperature.
Published on August 27, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Management
Mark Zuckerberg Is The Youngest To Join The Global Centibillionaire Club
Following the launch of Instagram reels Facebook stock soared up by "12%" in 2 days.
Published on August 27, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Science & Technology
UK Seeks Consultation On Launching Hands-Free Driving Technology By Next Year
The ALKS technology is responsible controlling the movements of the car whereby enabling the car to stay on lane for “extended periods”.
Published on August 27, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Science & Technology
Scientists Gear To Mine Precious Metals In Space
Studying the core of an asteroid could give a clue about planet earth’s core and its formation.
Published on August 24, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
World & Politics
Turkey likely to buy another batch of S-400 missile system from Russia: Ifax
The potential deal will compound issues in U.S.-Turkey relations and add to geopolitcal tensions.
Published on August 24, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Management
Global education publisher Pearson appoints Andy Bird as CEO
Andy Bird will be replacing current CEO, John Fallon, and will assume the role from October 19, 2020.
Published on August 24, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Economics
Banks In Britain Include ‘Worst’ Scenario Into ‘Their Risk Models’
In a provisional “potential” loss in loans across these banks could go up to “$22 billion” whereby leaving the previous “analyst forecasts” behind and ramping up pressure on selling shares…
Published on August 18, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Economics
France Suspends Morgan Stanley From Bond Deals
For three months Morgan Stanley has been barred from participating in bond deals informed the AFT.
Published on August 12, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Science & Technology
‘It Came Alive’ Moments Before SpaceX’s Crew Dragon Landed On Earth
SpaceX’s first human passengers returned on earth safely following their over two months’ long space journey.
Published on August 10, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Economics
The First Ever Detailed ‘Net Zero Investment Framework’
IIGC’s framework is the first to present “practical guidance” for the investors in decarbonising portfolios and boosting investments to find solutions to climate change.
Published on August 5, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
World & Politics
Beirut’s Warehouse Explosion Echoed In Cyprus
Help is being offered from many including erstwhile enemies, while death toll and injured numbers are expected to rise, informed Lebanese official, although official statements are still to come about…
Published on August 5, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Business & Finance
Could Apple’s Win Over EU Order Set A Precedent?
The ruling was a happy news for Apple Inc, as it had expressed concerned not about paying the tax altogether but about where the tax was needed to pay.
Published on July 24, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Management
Pfizer’s Angela Hwang Joins UPS’ Board of Directors
31% board of directors at UPS are female representatives.
Published on July 24, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
Business & Finance
Oxford Could Reveal Its COVID-19 Vaccine By Tomorrow
If reports are to be believed, positive news has come about Oxford University’s COVID-19 vaccine.
Published on July 15, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
World & Politics
Macron’s Reshuffled Ministry Strategy To Battle Coronavirus Shockwave On Economy
After protests from voters, facing defeats, and taking economic blow due to the pandemic, Macron appoints new Ministry heads in three sectors.
Published on July 15, 2020
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee
