U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin stated, U.S. companies will decouple from China if they are not allowed to compete on a fair and level basis in China with its domestic companies. Mnuchin made these remarks while speaking at a virtual… Read More ›
Sustainability
Plans Of A Platform To Take On Google And Apple Unveiled By Snapchat Owner
Plans for launching of a fully fledged digital platform that will rival not only Facebook but also Google and Apple were revealed by Snap, the company behind Snapchat. The company plans to soon launch an app store and expand its… Read More ›
UK Auto Trade Body Says One In Six Jobs In Car Industry At Risk
If the United Kingdom government does not provide a coronavirus support package, one in six jobs in the country’s car industry will be at risk of redundancy, warned an industry body. This was disclosed in a survey conducted by the… Read More ›
Hopes Of Recovery Ignited By Significant Slowing Of Downturn In Euro Zone In June
The economic downturn in the euro zone because of the hit to economic activities by the novel coronavirus pandemic continued to show signs of recovery in June. The latest data released on Tuesday gave a clear indication of the current… Read More ›
India Engaged In Unfair Practices On Charter Flights, Alleges US Transport Department
The Indian government has been accused of being engaged in “unfair and discriminatory practices” on charter air transportation services to and from India by the Transportation Department of the United States on Monday. Making this accusation, the Department has also… Read More ›
BlackRock warming up to European assets
On Tuesday, BlackRock’s Investment Institute stated, it was “warming up” to European assets following what it termed as an “impressive” performance by the Eurozone to tackle the Wuhan coronavirus. The Investment Institute, the research arm of BlackRock, the world’s biggest… Read More ›
Despite Political Tensions, Foreign Firms Are Buying Into Chinese Companies Helped By Open Market Policies
Amid the global economic and business uncertainty brought in by the novel coronavirus pandemic, more foreign businesses are investing in Chinese companies and buying them up which includes deals being made in the more sensitive industries of finance and technology… Read More ›
Some Leaders In EU Underestimating Covid-19 Induced Economic Crisis, Says Angela Merkel
There are people who are still not appreciative enough of what it will mean to slump into the “deepest recession since the second world war”, said German Chancellor Angela Merkel as she voiced fears over European Union leaders expressing opposing… Read More ›
Health Concerns And Lower Prices Sees Surge In Private Jet Flight Hiring
People who had never flown on private jets are opting to use them in order to avoid the crowds and lines seen in commercial flights to avoid possible infection of the novel coronavirus which has resulted in rapid rebound from… Read More ›
Soon After High-Level Talks, Trump Threatens To Sever China Ties
A day after the top diplomats of the United States participating in negotiations with counterparts of China in Beijing, US president Donald Trump renewed his threat to end ties with China. It was also a day ago that the US… Read More ›