This marks the highest levels since the 2007-2009 financial crisis. Analysts opine that after the passing of the U.S. Tax bill, M&A activity could pick up in 2018. 2017 has been a strong year for the M&A scene with activity… Read More ›
Economy & Finance
Talent Crunch Plagues Argentinian Lithium Industry- Battery Makers’ Great Hope For Cheap Lithium
There is a shortage off talent in the Argentinian lithium mining industry even as there is a mad rush globally for the metal to cater to the electric-car revolution. Argentina is drawing prospectors and developers with its investor-friendly government and… Read More ›
China caught supplying oil to North Korean vessels at sea
Despite China’s talk, the South Korean news report reiterates suspicion by Tokyo, Seoul and Washington that China has been actively aiding, bolstering and conducting business with its ally – North Korea. Following a South Korean news report that Chinese vessels… Read More ›
Supply exceeds demand in U.S. apartment vacancy market
Here are the findings of Reis Inc, a real estate research firm, for the fourth quarter of 2017; the report also includes its projections for 2018. As per a report by Reis Inc, the apartment vacancy in the U.S. has… Read More ›
Focus on profits and market share led to data falsification scandal: Mitsubishi Materials Corp
Here are the findings of the committee constituted by Mitsubishi Materials Corp on the data fabrication scandal. On Thursday, Japan’s Mitsubishi Materials Corp stated the push for market share had driven its subsidiary to fabricate fake product specification which led… Read More ›
New Features And Pick Up Trucks Promised On Twitter By Tesla’s Elon Musk
Following request for suggestions from followers about how to improve the company, Teals founder Elon Musk made the promise on Twitter. An open-backed truck would be launched by Tesla following the production of Model Y – which is a yet-to-be… Read More ›
Acquisitions, Strategic Partnerships And New Talent Management Solutions Helps Growth Of HealthSource In 2017
The major milestones that have been achieved in 2017 by HealthSource in helping healthcare organizations in delivering quality care via quality talent throughout the entire continuum of care were announced by the firm recently. HealthSource provides talent management solutions aimed… Read More ›
Barclays to write-down $1.34 billion as a result of the overhaul of the U.S. tax code
Significantly, its Tier 1 capital ratio is also impacted by the overhaul. British lending giant Barclays disclosed that it expects to write-down nearly $1.34 billion (1 billion pounds) from its annual post-tax profit as a result of the U.S. tax… Read More ›
Deals Sparked By China’s Growing Pet Market – Turns Out To Be Investors’ Best Friend
China is transforming into a society that is not only one that own pets but also one that is willing to spend lavishly on them. According to experts, a massive move to urbanization, the growth of the middle class and… Read More ›
A Potential $100B Valuation For Xiaomi IPO: WSJ
Chinese IT giant Xiaomi has bene pitched by investors with offers of taking it public earlier this month according to a report by the Wall Street Journal, citing sources. Reports say that the company was valued at over $100 billion… Read More ›