A wild card into one of the biggest and most complicated recalls in automotive history is to be thrown by the expected bankruptcy of troubled air-bag maker Takata Corp. and it isn’t just a crisis for its employees and suppliers. From Tesla Inc. to Toyota Motors Corp., tens of millions of defective air-bag inflators used by 19 car and truck…
Banking passport into Ireland was acquired by Starling Bank which relies on a mobile phone app instead to cut running costs and appeal to new customers and is a new U.K. challenger bank that doesn’t have branches. Taking advantage of the EU ‘passporting’ rights that allow companies to set up in other nations more easily…
With cyber security increasingly gaining prominence in the wake of growing threats from Chinese and Russian hackers, a separate listing for Forcepoint has potential. In an interview published on Sunday, German business daily Boersenzeitung reported, Raytheon could potentially come out with an IPO for its cyber security unit. “Raytheon has undertaken that Forcepoint will achieve…
The attack was said to be looking for weaknesses in the password strength of email accounts. On Saturday, the British parliament was hit by a “sustained and determined” cyberattack that was aimed at identifying weak email passwords. The development comes just over a month after a ransomware worm crippled parts of UK’s health service. With…
In a move that may allow Rome to solve its latest banking crisis on its own terms, preliminary approval for an Italian plan to wind down two ailing Veneto-based regional lenders with state money was given by the European Commission on Friday. Issuing an emergency decree that will effectively remove one its biggest banking headaches…
Just days after U.S. arms maker Lockheed Martin Corp agreed with Tata Advanced Systems to build F-16 fighters there, Russian military aviation firm MiG said on Friday it was ready to deepen its cooperation with India. Foreign suppliers must build the planes in India to boost the domestic industrial base and cut outright imports, Prime…
While insisting that their Persian Gulf neighbor shutter Al-Jazeera, cut back diplomatic ties to Iran and close down a Turkish military base in Qatar, Saudi Arabia and other Arab countries that have cut ties to Qatar issued a steep list of demands Thursday to end the crisis. The countries also demand that Qatar sever all…
A tepid reception from EU leaders was met, who stressed that many issues remain unresolved, to U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May’s proposal to safeguard residency rights of European Union citizens currently living in the U.K. Saying she wanted to offer them as much certainty as possible about their futures, almost all 3 million EU citizens…
The efforts of Facebook, Google and Twitter in removing violent jihadist content from online repositories which had acted as breeding ground, have yielded significant results. In efforts aimed at containing the growing threats of extremism in the UK, Facebook has launched a program in the country through which it will train and fund local organisations…
It has cited its weaponized drone, SkyStriker designed for long flight hours, unveiled in the recent Paris airshow to rave reviews, as an example of its innovation. So as to maintain its leading edge over its peers, Israeli defense electronics company Elbit Systems Ltd is moving swiftly to innovate as it faces increasing competition from…
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