U.S.-France Digital Tax framework being negotiated at Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development

In a statement, French President Emmanuel Macron stated he has had a “great discussion” with U.S. President Donald Trump regarding the introduction of a digital tax planned by France; both countries have agreed to collaborate and avoid further rise in tariffs. According to aa French diplomatic source, Macron and Trump have agreed to hold off…

Microsoft Addresses Critical Windows Security Flaw That Was Identified By The US NSA

One can now use the Windows operating system from Microsoft confidently after the United States based software giant said that it had plugged the loophole that was identified in this widely used Windows operating system all across the world. The National Security Agency of the US was the first to alert the company about the…

20th Century Fox Rebranded: “Fox” Removed By Disney to Distance From Murdoch

The word “Fox” has been removed from the name 20th Century Fox film studio by executive at Disney which, according to analysis, has been done in an effort to distinguish the brand which was acquired by Disney last year, from its former owner Rupert Murdoch. According to reports published in the media in the United…

Climate Misinformation Being Funded By Ads Of 100 Top Brands Of YouTube: Study

A study published by the activist group Avaaz claimed that climate misinformation was being founded by some of the biggest companies in the world through advertisements on video sharing social media platform YouTube. Climate misinformation was actively being promoted by over 100 brands through advertisements running on YouTube videos on the site, the group found.…

Hyundai Group and Kia Motors invest $110M in London-based electric van startup Arrival Ltd

On Thursday, in a joint statement, South Korea’s Hyundai Group and its sister firm Kia Motors Corp stated, they are backing a UK electric vehicle startup that plans on selling battery-powered delivery vans in 2021. They plan on investing $110 million (100 million euros) in Uk-based Arrival Ltd. Founded in 2015, London-based Arrival has developed…

Hyundai unveils its first SUV in overseas premium push

On Wednesday, Hyundai Motor Co unveiled its first sport-utility vehicle (SUV) under its Genesis brand in a move aimed at increasing its footprint in overseas markets, said analysts. Genesis, spun off in 2015, is an initiative of Hyundai Motor Group heir-apparent Euisun Chung, is aimed at revamping Hyundai’s image as an automaker which makes cost…