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So Called ‘Currency Manipulation’ By ECB Targeted By Donald Trump

The central bank of the European Union โ€“ the European Central Bank (ECB), has been accused of engaging in unfair manipulation of the euro by the United States president Donald
Published on June 21, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

US Airline Regulator Prohibits Flights Over A Portion Of Airspace Controlled By Iran

United States airline operators have been asked not to fly crafts over the overwater area of Tehran-controlled airspace over the Strait of Hormuz and Gulf of Oman because of the
Published on June 21, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

Volvo Strikes Partnership With Nvidia To Develop Self-Driving AI Technology

Sweden based auto manufacturing company AB Volvo โ€“ known for its high performance trucks, has partnered up with Nvidia to jointly develop technologies based on artificial intelligence that would be
Published on June 18, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

Major Management Reshuffle At Alibaba Group

One of the major reshuffles in its history was announced by Chinaโ€™s Alibaba Group Holding Ltd and is the largest shuffle in the company since the announcement of his retirement
Published on June 18, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

Idea Of Stopping Extradition Of Huawei CFO To United States Rejected By Canada

Suggestions being put forward to the Canadian government to block the extradition of the chief financial officer of he Chinese telecom and tech giant Huawei Technologies to the United States
Published on June 14, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

More To Combat Fake News Needs To Be Done By Facebook, Google And Twitter: EU

The European Union wants tech companies Facebook, Google and Twitter to do much more to fight fake news amidst suspected threats from Russia, even though the European Commission acknowledged that
Published on June 14, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

Pompeo Wants India To Open Up Markets For American Companies,

The United States wants India to further open up its economy and market to American companies as well as to “diversify” its energy portfolio, said the US Secretary of State
Published on June 13, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

Facebookโ€™s EU Regulator Is Not Convinced Of Zuckerbergsโ€™ Privacy Pledge

Mark Zuckerbergโ€™s privacy push and pledged has not been able to convince its European regulator โ€“ the Irish antitrust body, which is currently conducting almost a dozen probes into Fracebook.
Published on June 13, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

Trump Tariffs Would Impact American Firmโ€™s Results

The import tariffs on imported Chinese products by the Trump administration of the United States would weigh down on their results, warned a number of major American consumer companies. These
Published on June 13, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

Fastest Rate In A Decade For Carbon Emission Of Global Energy Industry in 2018

In 2018, the global energy industry emitted carbon emissions at the fastest rate with the last decade because of additional demand for fossil fuels due to extreme weather in many
Published on June 12, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

VW End Technology Partnership With Self-Driving Car Startup Aurora

A report in the Financial Times, citing source information, claimed that the much talked about partnership between the German auto giant and the largest manufacturers of vehicles in the world
Published on June 12, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

Trump Tariff Threat Makes Mexico Less Attractive As Alternative To China For Manufacturing

The threats by the United States President Donald Trump of imposing tariffs on Mexico has curbed the enthusiasm for many companies that were looking at Mexico as an alternative following
Published on June 11, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

Ten Fold Rise In Medical Marijuana Use Among Older Americans

A study from the University of Colorado has shown that over a period of a decade in the United States, there has been a tenfold increase in the use of
Published on June 11, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

Looming US Tariff Not A Deterrent For BMW To Change Its Mexico Production Plans

The plan of expansion of BMW into Mexico is apparently ill timed. Just four days before the imposition the suddenly announced tariffs on all products coming from Mexico by United
Published on June 7, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

Beyond Meat Beat Expectations In Its First Quarterly Report Since IPO In May

Beyond Meat โ€“ the United States based alternative meat company fared well in its first quarterly earnings reporting since it went public with a much talked about IPO in May
Published on June 7, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

EU Telecom Body Warns Of A Hit Of $62bn To Industry By Ban Of Chinese Firms In 5G

According to reports quoting information and analysis by the telecommunication industryโ€™s main lobby group in Europe, phone connectivity companies in the continent would have to shell out an additional โ‚ฌ
Published on June 7, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

Production Of Smartphone In China Plant To Be Cut By Samsung Electronics

The largest smartphone maker of the world South Koreaโ€™s Samsung Electronics Co Ltd is facing a very stiff competition from domestic Chinese tech companies in the Mainland China market which
Published on June 5, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

US Blacklisting Forces Huawei To Stop Smartphone Production: Reports, Huawei Denies Claims

Production of its smartphones is being stopped by Chinaโ€™s tech giant Huawei following the blacklisting of the company by the United States Commerce Department last month according to media reports
Published on June 5, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

Alibaba Share Sale To Give 1.2 Trillion Yen Profit To Softbank Group

Sale of its share that it held in the Chinese tech giantโ€™s parent company Alibaba Group Holding Ltd by Japan’s SoftBank Group Corp would potentially yield about 1.2 trillion yen
Published on June 4, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

โ€˜Frequentโ€™ Shootings Causes China To Issue Travel Advisory Against US To Its Citizens

A travel advisory to the United States for its citizens was issued by China which is applicable till the end of the year even as the two countries escalate the
Published on June 4, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

FCA To Better Its Merger Offer For Renault To Convince French Government: Reuters

Fiat Chrysler is attempting to convince the French government to approve and back its proposal for merger with the French auto maker Renault in which the French government is a
Published on June 3, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

An Escalation Of Global Trade Wars Being Predicted By Goldman Sachs

It own expectations of an escalation of the trade was that the United States has waged with China and threatened to do so with Mexico has been revised by Goldman
Published on June 3, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

Airlines Only Giving โ€˜Lip Serviceโ€™ To Diversity, Say Airline Executives

The airline industry has only done โ€œlip serviceโ€ to addressing issues of diversity and are there is hardly any major steps taken to induct more women into the company boards,
Published on June 2, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

Mexico Could Strengthen Current Immigration Practices To Placate Trump

Indications that migration control mechanisms could be tightened by Mexico in order to prevent the risks of imposition of tariffs on all goods exported into the United States by President
Published on June 2, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

Facebookโ€™s appeal to stop ECJ data case rejected in Irish Supreme Court

A legal suit aimed to stop referring a case related to the validity of EU-US data transfer channels to the European Court of Justice (ECJ) was dismissed by the Supreme
Published on May 31, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

Trump Announces Tariffs On Mexico Over Illegal Immigration Issue

All goods imported into the United States from Mexico would face tariffs if the southern neighbor of the US doe not curb illegal immigration into the US, announced US President
Published on May 31, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

Contraction In Brazilian Economy For The First Time Since 2016

A contraction hit the Brazilian economy in the first quarter of the current year which is the first contraction for the economy since its recession in 2016. According to government
Published on May 30, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

U.S. Stops Short Of Naming China As Currency Manipulator But Increased Watchlist

The Trump administration of the United States stopped short of labeling China as a currency manipulator once again thereby potentially avoiding an aggravation of the currently acrimonious trade war between
Published on May 29, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

ECB Warns Real Economy Can Be Hit Quite Fast By A Full Blow Trade War

There can be โ€œbouts of high volatilityโ€ in financial markets because of increasing uncertainty about global economic growth, warned the European Central Bank (ECB). There can be further falls in
Published on May 29, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

Plastic Waste Exported To Malaysia To Be Sent Back To Countries Of Origin

Malaysia is attempting to prevent itself from becoming a dumping ground for rich nations and as a part of this effort, the country would be sending back non-recyclable plastic waste
Published on May 29, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

South Korea In Tight Spot Because Of US-China Trade War

It was just a week ago that the Chinese tech giant Huawei was placed in its trade blacklist by the United States โ€“ but that did not stop a delegation
Published on May 29, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

EU Trade Chief says Ball in U.S. Court to Start Trade Talks

Even though there has been some progress in the talks between the European Union and the United States which is aimed at averting the US from imposing a punitive import
Published on May 28, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

Alibaba To Launch $20 Billion Second Listing In Hong Kong: Reports

There were jitters across the tech industry of the world following reports originating from the capital markets in Hong Kong where in it is being touted that another round of
Published on May 28, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

It Is Not Possible To Ignore The Growing Alternative Protein Industry

The market for alternative proteins โ€“ known by different names such as “plant-based” and “alternativeโ€ proteins, is seemingly immense and is slowly turning out to be a growing movement in
Published on May 27, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

Deepfake AI Technology Used By Researchers To Bring Mona Lisa โ€˜To Life’

Researchers specializing in artificial intelligence have virtually brought to life the subject of Leonardo da Vinci’s famous Mona Lisa painting. This was exhibited in a video that was created with
Published on May 27, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

US Trying To Invade Chinese Economic Sovereignty: Chinese State News Agency

China has reacted sharply against the call by the United States to the Chinese government to invest less in the development of its state-owned companies. China has called this US
Published on May 26, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

Cost To US Households $100bn A Year Due To China Tariffs, Estimates NY Fed

The economic costs of the trade dispute with China for the United States was highlighted in a recent research report published by the New York Federal Reserve which claimed that
Published on May 24, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

New Modi Govt. In India Would Ease Some Business Policies, Hope Foreign Investors

Foreign companies want the incumbent Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to soften the protectionist position that the Indian government had taken last year even as they welcomed his election victory
Published on May 24, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

USโ€™s Sempra Energy To Supply LNG To Saudi Oil Giant Aramco

The aim of state owned Saudi Aramco to become a major player in the growing international gas market, it would be purchasing liquefied natural gas from San Diego, United States-based
Published on May 23, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

Huawei Launches New Honor Smartphone Models Despite Android Issue

The launch of the new Honor smartphones by the embattled Chinese tech giant Huawei apparently set aside all uncertainties over the future of its devices business as the company confidently
Published on May 23, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

US Economy Can Be Damaged By Trump’s China Trade War, Says OECD

There can be significant damage to the US economy as well as for the rest of the world if there is an extension of the US-China trade war. This was
Published on May 21, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

Teslaโ€™s Worst Case Share Price Is $10, Says Morgan Stanley

Concerns over the saturation of the electric car market prompted analysts at Morgan Stanley to peg the share price of United States electric car maker Tesla at just $10 in
Published on May 21, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

US Blacklisting Forces Google To Suspend Some Business With Huawei

According to media reports quoting industry and company sources, those business that require transferring of hardware, software and technical services from Huawei has been suspended by Alphabet Inc’s Google. The
Published on May 20, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

Millennials Boosting Credit Card Industry Revive In US, But Banks Cautious

The younger population in the United States has again boosted the credit card industry of the country. Since the global financial crisis of 2008, there was a decline of the
Published on May 20, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

Starbucksโ€™ Chinese Rival Luckinโ€™s CFO Says What Distinguishes It From Its US Peer

The major rival of US coffee giant Starbucks in China โ€“ the domestic company called Luckin Coffee has managed to create a different business model which differentiates it from its
Published on May 18, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

Auto Firms Unhappy At Trumpโ€™s Suggestions Some Firms A Threat To US National Security

US President Donald Trump on Friday declared that some imported vehicles and parts pose a national security threat but delayed a decision for as long as six months on whether
Published on May 18, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

Fake Accounts Targeting Elections In Africa Banned By Facebook

Hundreds of accounts on the largest social media platform of the world Facebook have been removed by the company that targeted Africa. The company also announced that it had banned
Published on May 17, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

BP Investors Pressure Firm To Take More Action To Combat Climate Change

Major investors of oil major BP has indicated that they want more to be done by the company about the environment. It is being expected that the company would be
Published on May 17, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

Reuters Poll Finds US-China Trade War Increased Risk Of US Recession

In a poll of economists posted by Reuters, the majority of the respondents opined that the risk of an recession in the United States has been increased by the U.S.-China
Published on May 17, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh

Stocks Of Huaweiโ€™s US Suppliers Tumble After Chinese Firm Put On US Blacklist

The issuing the executive order by United States President Donald Trump that banned the American telecom companies from using equipment and technology for foreign that are deemed to be threat
Published on May 17, 2019
By Debdutta Ghosh
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