A major expansion spree is being planned by Stripe, the most valuable startup of the United States. The company has recently raised $600m from investors and plans to add 1,000 jobs in Ireland alone over the next five years. The… Read More ›
Day: March 16, 2021
Volkswagen Is Planning Huge Expansion In Its Battery Making Capacity
With the aim of becoming the global leader in the electric vehicle segment, the German auto giant and the second largest car maker of the world Volkswagen has unveiled a massive expansion of battery production. By 2030, plans of building… Read More ›
Chinese clamps down on Alibaba, orders divestiture of media assets
According to a report from the Wall Street Journal, the Chinese government has ordered Alibaba Group Holding Ltd to divest all of its media assets. Discussions over the matter have been ongoing since the beginning of this year, with sources… Read More ›
Govt support structures will see U.S. solar installations touch 324GW by 2030
On Tuesday, a solar industry body said, solar installations in the United States are likely to quadruple by 2030 thanks to booming demand for carbon-free power and an extension of a key industry subsidy late last year. The sector is… Read More ›
Largest U.S. labor federation calls on Biden Administration to block import of solar products from Xinjiang, China
In a significant development, the leader of the AFL-CIO, the largest U.S. labor federation, has called on the Biden Administration and the U.S. Congress to not import solar products from China’s Xinjiang region over human rights violations. In letters to… Read More ›
Vanguard Group suspends plans to pursue license to run fund management company in China
Late on Monday, top mutual fund manager Vanguard Group said, it will no more pursue plans to obtain a license to run a fund management company in China. The discontinuation of the outsourcing augurs well for the United States since… Read More ›
