In a statement, Eastman Kodak Co stated, it expects sales volume to jump back to normal levels once the COVID-19 pandemic eases; it also sees an improvement in its working capital after the intensity of the Wuhan coronavirus fades. The… Read More ›
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Azul SA, Brazil’s No. 3 airline, clinches deal to slash leasing costs, staves off potential Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing
In a statement, Brazilian airline Azul SA said, it had clinched an agreement with its aircraft lessors that would help it save nearly $594.61 million (3.2 billion reais) in working capital through 2021; the deal will see repayments from 2023…. Read More ›
Underlying Profits Of Domino’s In UK Battered By Pandemic
The biggest pizza delivery chain of the United Kingdom, Domino’s Pizza, reported a slump in its order during the novel coronavirus pandemic as customers were prevented from collecting orders because of the strict travel and movement restrictions imposed to prevent… Read More ›
Companies not following U.S. Accounting Standards will be delisted as of 2022: U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin
In a significant development, U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin stated, companies listed on the U.S. stock exchange, including Chinese ones, which do not comply with accounting standards will be delisted as of December 2021. U.S. officials and Mnuchin had recommended… Read More ›
EU’s Changing Tone On Brexit Makes UK Confident Of A Deal
There has been a distinct change the tone and attitude of European Union in recent weeks over the Brexit deal with the United Kingdom which has allowed progress to be made and prompted Britain’s top minister overseeing Brexit talks saying… Read More ›
White House’ WeChat Ban Could Impact American Companies In China
Following the signing of an executive order by United States President Donald Trump that could put a ban on Chinese owned short video sharing app TikTok and Tencent owned messaging app WeChat, some of the unintended casualties of this could… Read More ›
Taiwan negotiating SeaGuardian surveillance drones purchase with U.S.: Sources
In a significant development, six U.S. sources familiar with the negotiations have disclosed, the United States is negotiating the sale of at least four sophisticated aerial drones to Taiwan. Armed with the SeaGuardian surveillance drones, that have a range of… Read More ›
Toyota Reports Its Smallest Quarterly Profits In Nine Years Due To Pandemic
Japanese auto maker Toyota Motor Corp managed to pull out a very small quarterly profit which as the lowest for it in nine years as the company struggled to cope up with the hit to the global economy due to… Read More ›
Lufthansa To Implement Compulsory Lay-Offs Amid Gloomy Forecast Till 2024
German airlines Lufthansa has served notice to its German workers for compulsory lay-offs on Thursday as the embattled airline the job cuts were unavoidable as it had made a loss of 1.7 billion euros ($2 billion) in a single quarter… Read More ›
Growth Of UK Business In July The Fastest In 5 Years Following Cvoid-19 Slump
The results of a survey have provided some encouraging news for the United Kingdom economy. Data showed that the growth of businesses in the services and manufacturing sectors of the country in the month of June was the fastest more… Read More ›