Google is spending up to $1 billion in a major Indian telecom business in the goal of lowering smartphone prices in a vast and quickly growing market. In a statement released Friday, Google said it would invest $700 million in Bharti Airtel, India’s second-largest telecom operator, for a 1.28 per cent share. The companies said…
Last October, Facebook changed its name, expressed a future of the internet in which people may communicate digitally through virtual-reality avatars or travel to see sites like ancient Rome, and sparked the metaverse investment mania. Investors will receive a new glimpse into the financial implications of CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s current interest when the business, called Meta…
With Moscow amassing its military forces on the Ukrainian border, UK firms and organizations were warned to strengthen their defenses against potential Russian cyberattacks. According to the National Cyber Security Centre of the United Kingdom, recent attacks are “similar to a pattern of Russian behavior seen before in other situations,” and corporations have been urged to take action…
There have already been dozens of cases of a novel Covid subvariant that is even more contagious than the previously highly transmissible omicron variant over nearly half of the United States. According to a global data system that tracks Covid variations, nearly half of US states have confirmed the presence of BA.2, with at least…
The Winter Olympics, which begin next month, are a tremendous marketing opportunity for sponsors and a showcase for corporations. Beijing 2022, on the other hand, is causing major headaches for the Games’ 13 official corporate partners. Many people are opting to remain silent in the midst of a diplomatic crisis between the United States and…
Despite limits caused by a global shortage of microchips, Apple sales rose over the crucial Christmas shopping season. In the October to December period, sales at the iPhone behemoth increased by 11% to a record $123.9 billion, above expectations. After-hours trading saw shares climb more than 4% as the news suggested the company’s pandemic boom…
Shell announced Friday that a 20-megawatt hydrogen electrolyzer, dubbed “one of the world’s largest,” has begun operating. The electrolyzer, which is located in Zhangjiakou, Hebei Province, China, will produce green hydrogen for fuel cell vehicles that will be utilized in Zhangjiakou’s competition zone during the Winter Olympics, which begin on February 4th. Commercial and public…
H&M, the Swedish clothes retailer, declared victory over the epidemic on Friday, claiming a higher-than-expected increase in quarterly profit and increasing investments with the goal of doubling sales by 2030. In early trading, shares in the world’s second-largest clothes retailer jumped 5 per cent after the company said it would quadruple its spending in 2022…
The demand for its telecoms equipment for 5G networks from all over the world offset its more market share losses in mainland China during the latest quarter which helped Ericsson to make quarterly core earnings forecasts that beat estimates, helping its shares to surge by 8 per cent. Since the banning of Chinese tech…
Unilever will slash approximately 1,500 managerial posts as the company strives to enhance growth following a failed purchase and with an activist investor to placate. The company will also reconfigure its business to focus on five core product categories. The company behind Dove soap and Magnum ice cream, which employs 149,000 people globally, announced on…
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