According to sources familiar with the matter at hand, the U.S. Department of Commerce is close to introduce a new rule that would allow U.S. companies to work with Huawei Technologies on setting standards for the next generation 5G networks. In 2019, following rhe U.S. Commerce Department blacklisting the company, engineers in some U.S. technology…
Even after the current spate of the novel coronavirus pandemic is over, there can be “no going back to business as usual”, the World Health Organization warned world leaders on Wednesday. Many countries are hoping to kickstart their economies that have been ravaged by extended lockdowns and closure of businesses to fend of the spread…
The worldwide restrictions on travel and businesses imposed by countries to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus pandemic has hit the business of Uber hard, prompting the company to announce its plans for slash jobs of 3,700 full-time staff – which equates to about 14 per cent of the workforce of the company. His…
Blackstone Group Inc and CVC Capital Partners are holding independent talks with Italy’s Serie A soccer league, with both private equity firms keen to investment in the league. CVC is in talks to purchase a 20% stake for $2.17 billion (2 billion euros), which values the league at 10 billion euros, said the Financial Times…
According to sources familiar with the matter at hand, the Trump administration is drafting a legal blueprint for mining on the moon under a new U.S.-sponsored international agreement called the Artemis Accords. The international agreement is the latest development in the effort to cultivate allies around NASA’s plan to put humans and space stations on…
On Wednesday, Estonia’s Bolt, a ride-sharing service provider, launched its own electric scooter model with the aim of launching the scooter service in more than 45 cities this summer. The Estonian company has grabbed business from Uber in many major African and Eastern Europe cities. Bolt has more than 30 million users in over 35…
Adam Neumann, WeWork’s co-founder has filed a lawsuit against SoftBank Group Corp and against its Vision Fund for terminating a $3 billion tender offer to the office-sharing startup’s shareholders. In October, the tender was part of a $9.6 billion financial rescue package that SoftBank had agreed to, following which WeWork gave it control of the…
In a statement Swiss drugmaker Roche stated, it has an emergency approval for an antibody test to check whether people have ever been infected with the coronavirus, from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The company is aiming to ramp up production by more than 100% for testing kits from the current 50 million…
A drop in sale of its products in China could not stop Apple Inc to report growth in the first three months of the year as there was a surge in demand for its streaming services as more and more people remained confined to their homes because of the coronavirus lockdowns. Sal revenues of the…
According to analysis of data from Google, a large number of people in Brazil, Japan and Singapore in April stayed home amid the rising number of cases being reported from these countries while residents in the United States and Australia violated lockdown orders and flocked to parks and jobs with the flattening of infection rates…
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