Weakening oil prices could act as a break for the placement of orders of new aircrafts. As per a report that appeared yesterday in Barron, a financial news weekly, Boeing stock is vulnerable to fall as much as 15% from… Read More ›
Strategy
Volkswagen’s board witnesses power struggle
Due to its shareholding structure, if VW’s preferential shareholders are denied a dividend payment for two years in a row, their shares will gain voting power thus in turn would diluted of other shareholders, in this case Lower Saxony. A… Read More ›
Volkswagen to emerge from diesel emission test scandal, wants to pursue new path
The new strategy will be unveiled in mid-June this year. According to excerpts of a speech yet to be given by Volkswagen’s CEO Matthias Mueller, Europe largest auto manufacturer is set to announce a new strategy in mid-June. Volkswagen has… Read More ›
Phillip Dauman and Abrams removed from Viacom, CBS Boards and National Amusements Inc boards
With this move Sumner Redstone’s daughter Shari Redstone will have more sway over the remaining board members. As per two sources who are familiar with the matter at hand, Sumner Redstone, media mogul, has removed Philippe Dauman, Viacom’s CEO and… Read More ›
EU antitrust regulators set to approve AB-InBev’s acquisition of SABMiller
AB InBev set to get conditional nod from the European Commission for its acquisition of SABMiller. According to three sources who are familiar with the matter at hand, antitrust regulators from the European Union are set to conditionally approve AB… Read More ›
Kara Raiguel to become CEO of Berkshire Hathaway’s General Reinsurance unit
Ajit Jain, who is viewed as a potential successor to Warren Buffet, has described Kara Raiguel as a “true renaissance woman in the insurance and reinsurance industry”. With Tad Montross set to retire from the General Reinsurance unit of Berkshire… Read More ›
Did Bayer bite off too much with trying to acquire Monsanto?
Although the deal makes strategic sense, not many investors have what it takes to see the deal go through. Bayer’s approach for acquiring U.S. seed and pesticide giant Monsanto has triggered a backlash from one of the company’s top shareholder… Read More ›
The European Commission wants to streamline and regulate the content of streaming Services
The proposals will are to be announced on May 25. In what could be a strategic game changer for Amazon Prime and Netflix, under a new set of proposals for the European Union, scheduled to be released sometime next week,… Read More ›
Panasonic could increase its stake in Tesla’s gigafactory,
Panasonic is looking for a more immersive business experience in the automobile sector. In view of Tesla Motor’s impending plans of releasing the Model 3, Panasonic Corp has disclosed that if asked it could move up investments plans for the… Read More ›
Samsung partners with Alipay for mobile payment services
It hopes to gain significant traction through this partnership in the world’s biggest smartphone market – China. In a strategic move designed to boost its sales in China, the world’s biggest market for smartphones, Samsung Electronics, has struck a deal… Read More ›