The market for large SUVs in the United States has been on the uptick for quite some time now and auto makers have been compromising some of their non-performing models to focus on large SUVs. This is exactly the case… Read More ›
Economy & Finance
Infrastructure investment under pressure: China’s state planner
Investors are starting to lose confidence in local companies weighed down by a mountain load of debt.
Boeing pitches T-X training jets to Royal Australian Air Force
The Royal Australian Air Force is just one of many potential customers Boeing is talking to ahead of a request for proposal. On Tuesday, Boeing Co disclosed it is holding talks with potential customers, including the Royal Australian Air Force,… Read More ›
Banning Chinese Suppliers Would Not Delay 5G Rollout: Nokia
According to the CEO of Nokia, Rajeev Suri, there would likely be no delay in the roll out of the next generation mobile technology 5G because of the possible exclusion of Chinese companies from such networks on alleged security grounds…. Read More ›
Target To Work With More Third Party Seller On Is Website
More third party sellers are being roped in by US based retailer target bit in a much different manner as is being done by its larger rivals Walmart and Amazon. Target is aggressively calling out to both national and speciality… Read More ›
Exxon Mobil Corp’s position on climate change is “shortsighted”: investors
Two group of investors, who have a combined total of $1.9 trillion assets under management are pushing Exxon Mobil Corp to address significant climate risk concerns. According to two groups of investors, Exxon Mobil Corp is attempting to block an… Read More ›
‘Backdoor’ Listings Being Used By Crypto Firms To Get Close Ot Mainstream
A three pronged strategy has been adopted by several cryptocurrency exchanges so that they increase the chances of being recognised as legitimate mainstream financial institutions and thereby more closer to the mainstream markets. The strategies include presenting themselves to be… Read More ›
US Shouldn’t Block Technology, Says Trump For 5G
The United States should become global leaders in technology not through blocking others but through competition, said the US president Donald Trump. American firms must “step up their efforts, or get left behind”, Trump said. While not specifically mentioning the… Read More ›
China applies coal pressure on Australia, terms it quality and safety assurance issue
Chinese customs has stopped importing Australian coal with the Chinese foreign ministry stating this is a “completely normal” practice. While China has always portrayed itself as playing by the rules, its surprising that it did not provide a guidance or… Read More ›
Global anti-terror financial watchdog places Cambodia on money-laundering watchlist
Cambodia has been placed on the watchlist of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) due to its susceptibility to money laundering and terrorism financing. On Friday, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), a global money-laundering watchdog, placed Cambodia on its… Read More ›