If the collaboration bid succeeds they could quickly bridge the gap with their South Korean rivals, Samsung Display, a unit of Samsung Electronics. The Nikkei business daily has reported that Sharp is itching to collaborate with its rival, Japan Display,… Read More ›
Entrepreneurship
Clean Energy Starups Being Given a Helping Hand by Amsterdam Incubator
In the field of sustainable energy, start-ups that are brimming with bright ideas are increasingly gaining importance. And this would be boosted by a scheme which places selected small companies bursting with killer energy ideas in an 180-day long accelerator… Read More ›
Elon Musk purchases more than half of SolarCity’s bond offerings
Musk’s two cousin who are on SolarCity’s board have also acquired $17.5 million each of SolarCity’s $124 million bond offering. According to a filing made by Tesla Motors, Elon Musk, its CEO, is said to be purchased bonds worth $65… Read More ›
Demand for Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7 exceed supply
Samsung has stated it is boosting production to meet supply so as to reduce opportunity cost. South Korean electronics giant Samsung Electronics has disclosed that its newly launched Galaxy Note 7 is registering stronger than expected demand, causing global supply… Read More ›
Most of VW’s German operations come to a grinding halt due to a shortage of parts
With VW cancelling a contract, its two suppliers CarTrim and ES Automobilguss had to suffer heavy losses running into tens of millions. They are wanting to be compensated for the same. If VW were to allow these losses to be… Read More ›
Germany’s exports to Iran touches new high in first 6 months of 2016
A surge in domestic demands and Iran’s appetite for German goods are likely to fuel further growth in Germany’s economy. After the removal of international sanctions against the Iran, Germany’s exports of equipment and machineries to the Islamic Republic has… Read More ›
Panasonic could claim a 10.74% stake in Slovenia’s Gorenje
As and when Panasonic makes its move, Gorenje’s share could see a lift-off. The operations of Gorenje, a Slovenian household appliances manufacturer, has come back to black midst potential takeover talks by Panasonic. Gorenje has reported that it has returned… Read More ›
Pfizer’s homes in on Medivation with a deal of $14 billion
Pfizer’s zeroes in on Medivation with its offer of a little more than $80 per share. According to sources familiar with the matter at hand, Pfizer Inc. is said to be in advanced talks with Medivation Inc. so as to… Read More ›
ChemChina close to clearing CFIUS hurdle: sources
Given China’s profile, especially in the security context, it wouldn’t be surprising if it does not pass the CFIUS review. The fog of war could be lifted sometime next week, when the outcome of the review process is announced by… Read More ›
The $1 Billion E-Sports Gaming Industry will now have an Olympics for Itself
While athletes from world over have been fighting out for medals at the Olympics in Rio, an Olympics of e-sports is being planned to be achieved by a gaming company that showcased a gaming tournament to that effect at the… Read More ›