Chinese tech giant and owner of the chat and messaging app WeChat, Tencent, beat analyst expectations for the three months through to the end of June, reporting its fastest growth in revenues for any quarter in about two years. Despite… Read More ›
Sustainability
Disney Changes Name Of The Historic 20th Century Fox Brand
One of the best known brand names in the global entertainment industry – 20th Century Fox, has now been ended by Walt Disney. This came with the rebranding of one of the TV studios as 20th Television by the legendary… Read More ›
Apple’s Tim Cook Is Now A Billionaire After Heading The Company For Almost A Decade
With the Apple CEO Tim Cook nearing the milestone of leading the company for a decade now, he has also attainted another milestone of his on – he has now become a billionaire. With the jump in share price of… 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 ›
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 ›
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 ›
Finance Ministers of Five Eyes intelligence-sharing network discusses resilience of global supply chains
In a statement, Canadian Finance Minister Bill Morneau said, he spoken with his counterparts from Britain and the United States and discussed the need to support global supply chains midst the coronavirus outbreak. The call hosted by Morneau also saw… 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 ›
