The July 2018, meeting between European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker with U.S. President Donald Trump has done a lot of good, with both sides deciding to negotiate a further cutback to their respective trade tariffs. In August, for the very… Read More ›
Month: August 2018
Political Motivation Behind Huawei Not Being Allowed In Australia To Toll Out 5G: Huawei
The Australian government was criticized by Chinese smartphone maker Huawei alleging that it was being prevented from selling 5G products in Australia. National security was cited as the reasons for banning Shenzhen-based Huawei and its Chinese rival ZTE from tolling… Read More ›
Russia’s Answer To Tesla Is Kalashnikov’s CV-1 Electric Car
A Russian electric car made by manufacturing company Kalashnikov will give competition to Elon Musk’s Tesla Inc, claimed the manufacturer. A prototype of the new electric car – which eggshell-blue, was presented by the company which is behind the making… Read More ›
Canada’s Enbridge Inc acquires U.S. Spectra Energy Partners for $3.3 billion
The acquisition comes in the wake of the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission blocking income tax claims of fees charged to shoppers as part of their fees. After this move, many pipeline companies have reorganized their business structure. Canada’s… Read More ›
Siemens denies plans of cutting 20k jobs
Brushing aside a report by monthly magazine Manager Magazin, Siemens said, details of its Visions 2020+ strategy are still being worked out. German engineering giant Siemens has trashed a report by Manager Magazin, a monthly magazine, which had said it… Read More ›
Discriminating Against Male Job-Seeker Results In Fine For A Belgian Shop
A shop in Belgium was directed to pay more than €13,000 in damages to a man. The man had been turned down for a job by the shop because the shop had wanted to hire a woman for the post…. Read More ›
How The British Pound Could Be Hit A Second Time By Brexit
The British pound can be hit once against for a second time because of Brexit. According to analysts, if the United Kingdom has to leave the European Union next year without a proper Brexit deal, there can be severe pressure… Read More ›
Apple’s Budget iPhone Will Be A Boon For This Taiwan Company
Price is perhaps that biggest drawback of Apple’s iPhone X. Now a budget version that looks like the same phone is being prepared by the Silicon Valley giant. However, the cheaper version would not have the some of the notable… Read More ›
Warning Of Higher Costs In Case Of Hard Brexit Issued By UK Government
According to notices published Thursday by the United Kingdom government, some of the consequences that would have to be faced by the country in case of a failed Brexit include higher charges on international credit card payments, additional taxes on… Read More ›
Norway’s Commission differs from Central Bank’s advice on oil and gas strategy
The decision assumes significance on the account of the wealth fund being the world’s largest sovereign wealth fund and in a scenario with sustained low oil prices, it will result in a reduction in the government’s net cash flow from… Read More ›