The European Commission has the power to impose antitrust fines of upto 10% of a company’s annual sales, which for Google could be 6 billion euros. The Sunday Telegraph has reported that Google is facing a record 3 billion euros,… Read More ›
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Saudi oil giant Aramco set for its first ever IPO
In the wake of fluctuating oil prices, Saudi Arabia is trying to diversify and revitalize its economy. The world’s largest exporter of oil Saudi Arabia is in the process of overhauling its economy. The process of partially privatising Aramco, a… Read More ›
Nissan could have controlling stake over Mitsubishi Motors
Mitsubishi Motors has now disclosed that more models have been affected by its fuel-economy scandal than those which have been previously announced. After anonymous sources leaking out the news that Nissan Motor was considering taking up a controlling stake in… Read More ›
Apple invests $1 billion in Chinese ride-hailing service
Eyeing a possible future tie-up, Apple has invested $1 billion in Didi Chuxing, a ride-hailing service in China. In a move described by Apple CEO Tim Cook as one that would help the company better understand the Chinese market, Apple… Read More ›
Wolfgang Hatz leaves Porsche for greener pastures
Wolfgang Hatz has been Porsche’s top engineer in its R&D department. In the wake of the diesel emission scandal, Porsche’s top engineer has left the company for greener pastures, said Porsche, while clarifying that investigations so far have found no… Read More ›
Sprint’s see its losses widen by $554 million
In order to rein in costs Sprint has vowed to cut expenses by $2 billion for 2016-2017. Facing widening losses, and having added fewer subscribers than it initially expected, Sprint Corp has vowed to cut more than $2 billion in… Read More ›
Anonymous launches DDOS against Bank of Greece
In a video message posted on YouTube, Anonymous said, “This marks the start of a 30-day campaign against [Greece’s] central bank sites across the world.” Activist hacking group, Anonymous has begun attacking Greek’s central bank with an official from the… Read More ›
Renault comes under fire for its CEO’s pay package for 2015
Renault’s board has agreed to provide Carlos Ghosn the company’s CEO a pay package of 7.19 million euros despite Renault’s lackluster results. France’s economics minister Emmanuel Macron has commented saying if Renault does not self-moderate its CEO’s pay, the government,… Read More ›
Johnson & Johnson to pay $55 million in talc powder ovarian cancer trial
The plaintiff had used J&J’s feminine talc powder products such as Baby Powder and Shower to Shower Powder on her genitals for decades. The usage of talc powder for feminine hygiene has been linked to an increased risk of ovarian… Read More ›
Halliburton Baker Hughes merger had raised significant concerns with competition agencies worldwide
As per the EU Commissioner, the EU equivalent of antitrust regulators had worked closely with its peers from U.S., Brazil and Australia. Margrethe Vestager, the EU Commissioner opines that the aborted merger of Halliburton and Baker Hughes is significant, since… Read More ›
