The uncertainty and debacle surrounding the 7373 Max planes of Boeing has resulted in the ouster of the company’s CEO Dennis A. Muilenburg on Monday. It was a about a week ago that the United States based plane maker announced it decision to suspend production of its troubled 737 Max airplanes that have been grounded…
The Swiss bank Credit Suisse has admitted that it had authorized private detectives to track the movements of a second executive of the company which revealed the extent of the extraordinary corporate espionage scandal at the bank. In February this year, private detectives hired on behalf of the bank had followed the former head of…
A new 10 billion yuan ($1.4 billion), five-year loan facility will be given to the united States based electric car maker Tesla by a group of China banks as funds for developing the car maker’s Shanghai car plant, reported the news agency Reuters citing information from three sources familiar with the matter. The report, a…
On Monday, in a statement Roche said, it has entered into a $1.15 billion licensing deal with Sarepta Therapeutics to obtain the right to launch and commercialize Sarepta’s investigational gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) outside the United States. Roche will be making an upfront payment of $750 million in cash and $400 million…
Holiday gifts could get delivered by drones to homes next year. The race for development of commercial drone delivery systems and to make it a reality is hotting up with biggest players in logistics and packages in the world trying to outdo each other in this area. And “UPS and Alphabet have the early lead”…
The proposal of acquiring the United Kingdom based defence and aerospace company Cobham by a private equity firm of the United States has been approved by the UK government. The £4bn offer to buy Cobham announced by Advent International in July had been held up as the UK government wanted to review the deal because…
Following an influential parliamentary committee calling on Rome to block China’s Huawei to build Italy’s 5G telecom infrastructure, the country’s industry minister stated, Huawei should be allowed to bid for Italy’s 5G spectrum. “We have passed legislation that guarantees national security. With the right defenses, the possibility of (Huawei’s) access is not up for debate,”…
Funds worth more than $1 billion have been raised so far this year for its wind and solar business by the Indian startup ReNew Power. In addition to that being a sign of investor confidence in ReNew, one of India’s best performing unicorns, it is also being seen as a sign of the shifting of…
The top court of Europe has ruled that there is no need to for obtaining an estate agent’s license to operate in France for the accommodation booking service app Airbnb. The court gave this ruling in reference to a case filed against Airbnb by the French tourism association alleging that the company did not have…
France’s competition watchdog has levied a fine of $167 million on Google citing Google’s non-transparent advertising rules and the fact that it changes them at will. Google is facing a growing number of investigations into its advertisement business practices, on both sides of the Atlantic. The ruling is the first penalty by the French authorities…
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