An increase in viewership in HBO has helped it rake in more profits. Additionally, it has also taken a 10% stake in Hulu. The owner of CNN and Cartoon Network, Time Warner Inc. has raised its profit forecast for 2016-2017…. Read More ›
Month: August 2016
Coffee Cups Next to be Charged in UK After Charge on Plastic Grocery Bags?
The British government has forecast there will be 6 billion fewer bags in circulation and a boost to the environment, thanks to a 5 pence (6 cent) charge on single-use plastic grocery bags in the U.K. “Taking six billion plastic… Read More ›
South Korea suspends sale of most VW models
The move could hit VW hard since South Korea was one of its major market for its luxury brands, including Bentley and Audi. In a fresh blow to embattled car manufacturer VW, South Korea has suspended the sales of 32… Read More ›
Britain staring at recession and a cut in interest rates
Although surveys have painted a gloomy picture of the British economy, British finance minister has downplayed their results saying these are gauging only sentiments and not manufacturing activity. According to surveys, Britain appears to be headed for a recession. British… Read More ›
Bank of America warns Brexit could have adverse impact on its operations
The terms of Britain’s exit from the bloc are going to be crucial for most notable players in the region. Bank of America Corp has disclosed that its results and businesses are likely to be adversely affected since it may… Read More ›
Creation of Two Steel Giants by Merger Being Mulled by China: Reports
Creating two steel giants – one located in the north and another in the south, China is considering a sweeping overhaul of its steel industry through consolidation, Bloomberg reported quoting people familiar with the plan. The sources said that while… Read More ›
Advantages to Uber from Selling its China Business to Didi Chuxing
After selling its China business to a domestic rival – Didi Chuxing, Uber has virtually bowed out of the world’s second-largest economy. Bringing an end to the brutal battle in China between the two apps, the combined new company is… Read More ›
Salesforce acquires Quip for around $582 million
Once the deal is done, Quip will become Salesforce’s wholly owned subsidiary. Salesforce.com, a cloud based software company has disclosed today that it has agreed to acquire Quip, a document editing startup, for nearly $582 million. Incidentally, Salesforce already has… Read More ›
Citigroup: Brexit – no material impact on our operating environment
Citi feels relative safe from any Brexit fallout due to its strategic spread of its asset allocations. Following Britain’s historic decision to leave the EU, Citigroup Inc. has reported today that it did not experience any “significant negative impact” on… Read More ›
Boeing wins $640 contract from the Pentagon
This is an easy picking for Boeing – a defense contractor for the Pentagon. The Pentagon has reported today that it has awarded a contract worth $640 million to Boeing for maintaining with spare parts the fleet of its F/A-18… Read More ›
manageria.biz 