On Monday, in a statement the Vietnamese government stated, South Korean electronics giant Samsung Electronics has started building a $220 million research and development center in the country. The construction will be completed by the end of 2022, said the Vietnamese government while adding that the research center will employ around 2,200 to 3,000 people.…
The one time iconic American motorbike brand Harley-Davidson Inc has been struggling to find an appropriate strategy to woo young customers and revive sales in the United States and elsewhere. On Friday, the company selected a new interim chief executive of the company – the choice was a board member of the company credited with…
Unscrupulous business have been trying to take financial advantage of the global outbreak of the coronavirus by trying to sell products that they claim can protect people against the virus while some going to the extent of claiming that certain products can even cure it. So far no vaccine or workable drug for the ailments…
Facebook has said that ahead of the presidential elections in the United States, its users will be able to track political sponsored content on Facebook and Instagram. This move was announced by the company after it was revealed that the campaign team of Michael Bloomberg, a US Democratic presidential candidate, had begun to pay popular…
The shares of the alternative meat startup Beyond Meat Inc slumped by 10 per cent after the company reported that higher costs had caused its quarterly earnings to miss estimates. The company also announced that its Executive Chairman Seth Goldman would give up his executive status but will continue to remain a member of the…
Another major company expecting to take a hit because of the coronavirus outbreak across the world is Drugmaker Mylan NV. The company said that it expects the outbreak to impact its financial results while also warning of shortages of drugs in the eventuality that the epidemic continues to spread. This brought down the shares of…
The first decentralized algorithm that could be very beneficial for self-driving vehicles in terms of such vehicles being able to navigate each other without crashing into one another or resulting traffic jams have been developed by researchers in the at the Northwestern University of the United States. It has been reported that the researchers have…
Apple Inc. plans to open an online retailing outlet for its products for Indian consumers later this year while the company plans to open its first flagship physical store in one of the fastest growing smartphone markets of the world next year, said the United States based tech giant’s chief executive Tim Cook. In order…
The latest major multinational to issue a warning to its performance because of the outbreak of the novel coronavirus and the resultant disruption in China was Microsoft, as the tech giant said that its operations could be disrupted due to the virus outbreak. The manufacturing activities and operations of the company have already been affected…
The earnings of the Finnish network equipment manufacturer Nokia Oyj has come under severe pressure because of fierce competition in the industry which has forced the company to explore strategic options, said a report published by Bloomberg quoting citing information form sources with knowledge of the matter. A range of alternatives are being explored by…
