A report by the U.K.’s National Audit Office (NAO) said that the country’s official tax collection agency is investigating one third of the wealthiest people in the U.K. currently. The tax accounting of the U.K.’s 6,500 richest individuals is studied by… Read More ›
Day: November 2, 2016
In Brexit Christmas Pinch, Apple, Electrolux Raise U.K. Prices
By charging more for their products in Britain, Apple Inc. and Electrolux AB responded to the falling pound as the Brexit squeeze on U.K. consumers tightened. While Sweden’s Electrolux said it’s boosting the prices of its home appliances by 10… Read More ›
Toyota spreads its investment by investing in ride-hailing Getaround and in Uber
With many industry analysts predicting dramatic change in the car ownership model, with these investments Toyota plans to capitalize on its mobility services. Toyota Motor Corp is all set to pilot test its new Smart Key Box technology in Getaround’s… Read More ›
Tesla Motors says acquiring SolarCity makes strategic business sense
Given the synergies of both companies, Elon Musk has described the deal as a “no brainer”. Tesla Motors Inc. has disclosed that its acquisition of SolarCity Corp will add $500 million in cash to its balance sheet over the next… Read More ›
Broadcom close to acquiring Brocade Communications Systems Inc.
Broadcom is the third largest U.S. semiconductor manufacturer by revenue, behind Intel and Qualcomm. According to sources familiar with the matter at hand, Broadcom Ltd is said to be nearing a deal to acquire Brocade Communications Systems Inc. which makes… Read More ›