Shailesh Mehta, a 71-year-old investor who holds just 10 shares in the indebted telecom company of Anil Ambani was the target to blame for some of its woes at a recent shareholder meeting as the telecom unit is battling insolvency proceedings. By… Read More ›
Month: October 2017
Former Obama Advisor Says Small Business Lending Set To Be Ready To Be Disrupted By Google And Amazon
Competitive pressure on traditional banks in the small business lending arena are poised to be put by tech behemoths Google and Amazon, believes one of former President Barack Obama’s cabinet member. The tech giants would probably push to disrupt the market and… Read More ›
Nissan – Japan’s second biggest automaker again in the dock for vehicle inspection misconduct
As per sources, uncertified technicians continued to certify final vehicle inspections as late as October 11. On Wednesday, as per two sources with direct knowledge of the matter at hand, despite reports of widespread misconduct at its factories in Japan,… Read More ›
Airbus-Bombardier deal likely to jumpstart CSeries jet sales in Asia: analysts
On Tuesday, industry analysts have opined that with Airbus SE deciding to have a majority stale in Bombardier Inc’s CSeries jet program, the sale of its aircrafts in the booming Asian market could skyrocket. As part of the the Airbus-Bombardier… Read More ›
Tightening oil supplies in the global oil pool leading to higher crude out prices
While OPEC’s price cuts are slowly driving up crude oil prices upwards, analysts from BofA Merrill Lynch have forecast higher crude oil prices for the remainder of 2017 and early 2018 citing rising geopolitical tensions between the U.S. and Iran…. Read More ›
T-Mobile U.S. Inc and Sprint Corp in exploratory merger talks
With both companies expecting touch negotiations with antitrust regulators, they are both keeping their cards close to their chest and have yet to disclose their respective potential concessions. According to multiple sources familiar with the matter at hand, T-Mobile U.S…. Read More ›
Bombardier exploring divestiture of its aerospace business: Bloomberg
The embattled Canadian train and plane maker is weighing its options to reduce its footprint from the aerospace market. It is eyeing a sale as well as potential partnerships. Bloomberg reported, Canadian airplane and train maker Bombardier Inc is exploring… Read More ›
Reimposing economic sanctions on Tehran risks handing an upper hand to Iranian hardliners in negotiations with the West
Any form of reactionary based out of its domestic policy on the international theatre is likely to have significant impact on not only the U.S. economy but on regions surrounding Iran. On Saturday, Germany’s foreign minister warned that the U.S…. Read More ›
If NAFTA were to fail it would put bilateral trade worth $1.2 trillion at risk
Although the U.S. aim could be portrayed as being noble and patriotic – that of reducing the U.S. trade deficit, – the demands of negotiators however risk risk derailing the highly integrated supply chains that U.S. manufactures depend on; it… Read More ›
General Motors coaxes its workers to get back to work at its CAMI plant in Ingersoll, South Ontario, Canada
The dispute stems from the union’s demand that GM designate the plant as the lead production site for its Chevrolet Equinox model in North America. General Motors Co has stated it has reached a tentative labor agreement with striking workers… Read More ›