The potential deal will see Air France replacing its ageing medium haul aircraft. According to industry sources, Airbus is close to signing a deal worth billions of dollars for the sale of dozens of A320neo-family and smaller A220 aircraft to… Read More ›
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Samsung asks partners to stockpile Japanese electronic components
Samsung has assured its partners that it would shoulder the burden of stocking these additional components. According to a source familiar with the matter at hand, Samsung Electronics has urged its local partners to stockpile more Japanese components in the… Read More ›
Vodafone secures EU approval for its $22 billion bid to acquire Liberty Global’s assets
The development will allow Vodafone to better compete with German market leader Deutsche Telekom.
Bipartisan bill introduced in U.S. Congress targeting Huawei Technologies Co Ltd
The bipartisan legislation essentially boils down to Senator Tom Cotton’s notion that “American companies shouldn’t be in the business of selling our enemies the tools they’ll use to spy on Americans”. In a significant development, members of the U.S. Senate… Read More ›
Boris Johnson’s cunning plan for a no-deal Brexit
While there are a couple of scenarios by which Boris Johnson, Britain’s potential next Prime Minister, could deliver on his no-deal Brexit, the most cunning one involves removing them, temporarily of course, from having to deliberate on the issue. A… Read More ›
United Airlines to resume daily non-stop flights from India to the U.S. from September 6
Pakistan had imposed a flight ban on its airspace following Indian strikes on terror camps in its territory. Pakistan has now issued a NOTAM lifting that restriction. On Wednesday, United Airlines Holdings Inc stated, it would restart its daily nonstop… Read More ›
IMF Chief Christine Lagarde To Step Down In September
The managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the will known face of this international financial body Christine Lagarde will be stepping down from her post, the IMF chief has announced. This announcement comes before a decision is… Read More ›
Meal delivery company Blue Apron to include Beyond Meat on menu from August
Items including Beyond Burger, will be included in Blue Apron’s Signature Two-Serving Plan. On Tuesday, in a development that underscores a growing trend in the adoption of vegetable meat by consumers, Blue Apron Holdings Inc, a meal kit delivery company… Read More ›
U.S. manufacturing improves marginally during second quarter
Manufacturing activity along with capacity utilization in the manufacturing sector are indicative of how much more the economy may be able to grow before inflation becomes a concern. There has been an acceleration in U.S. manufacturing output for the second… Read More ›
Indian government reins in auditing firms KPMG & Deloitte to global accounting standards
The Indian government has banned Deloitte Haskins & Sells LLP from doing business in the country following allegations of shoddy work and non-compliance to global accounting standards. In a significant development, Indian authorities have told a tribunal, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu’s… Read More ›