Western Digital has more than its foot in the door and is trying to capitalize on its existing joint venture with Toshiba. In a development of strategic nature, Western Digital Corp has shot off a letter to Toshiba, with whom… Read More ›
Geopolitics
UK Chamber of Shipping underscores the need for a transitory agreement between the EU and Britain
Without a transitory agreement which governs the customs at ports, May is likely to find it hard to provide seamless, frictionless trade. As per the head of Britain’s ports and shopping industry, the introduction of physical customs checks following Brexit… Read More ›
Broadcom emerges as the highest bidder in the first round of bidding for Toshiba’s chip unit
Foxconn is a close second. Japan, U.S. and Taiwan will have to coordinate more closely so that the Chinese don’t get their hands on U.S. nuclear technology, which has the potential for dual use. As per a source briefed on… Read More ›
As North Korean Regime Warns It’s ‘Ready’ For War, It’s Hidden Submarine Threat Is Another Worry
It is not a far-fetched thought as many might think that North Korea ‘s fully submersible submarines firing a nuclear ballistic missile. Pyongyang has shown a willingness to use its submarines for offensive military actions and made major advances in weapons… Read More ›
The British agricultural sector likely to bear the brunt of Brexit
Here is the likely scenario of the British farmer in a post-Brexit world. It is interesting to see how one referendum has such widespread impact. Following Brexit Britain will be radically overhauling its agricultural policy since it will no longer… Read More ›
Toshiba files quarterly earning without PwC’s endorsement
The move has put immense pressure on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. With the U.S. and Japan huddling together to block a common foe, China, it is to be seen how Foxconn’s offer, which is $10 billion more than Toshiba’s internal… Read More ›
EU to focus on green, risk and infrastructure financing after Brexit
Here’s how the European Commission will steer the bloc after Brexit. The vice president of the European Commission has disclosed that following the Brexit negotiations the bloc will turn its focus towards boosting the green economy, infrastructure and risk finance… Read More ›
ECB holds onto quality standards as EU’s states lure London-based institutions
Although financial institutions have yet to publicly acknowledge their relocation to EU states, the migration is on and finer details are being worked out quietly. In what is forming out to be a strategic development, a gap in the financial… Read More ›
Trump wins round one: China offers concessions to avoid trade wars
The Chinese who have earlier used cyberattack as a means of gaining technological superiority in trade have now offered concessions to avoid a trade war. The Financial Times has reported citing officials familiar with the matter at hand, China is… Read More ›
Saying Confrontation Is Not Inevitable, Chinese State Media Cheer Xi-Trump Meeting
A meeting that showed the world that confrontation between the two powers was not inevitable was how the Chinese state media on Saturday described and cheered the meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping. After… Read More ›