A group of four companies that assemble the iPhone and other products on behalf of Apple Inc have filed a fresh set of antitrust allegations against the iPhone chip supplier Qualcomm Inc. Qualcomm violated two sections of the Sherman Act, a U.S. antitrust law, alleged Foxconn parent Hon Hai Precision Industry Co, Wistron Corp, Compal…
While there are some sticking points are still being hashed out, the chances of a deal between the two Indian e-commerce rivals – Flipkart and Snapdeal, have improved after the Indian e-commerce firm Flipkart’s sweetened its takeover offer of up to $950 million for Snapdeal, reported the media quoting two sources familiar with the matter.…
A new survey clear shows that considering moving overseas, and with the U.S. remaining their favorite destination, half of Chinese millionaires are considering moving out of the country. According to a survey from Hurun Report in association with Visas Consulting Group, at least half of the people surveyed either plan to or are considering moving…
While Barnier and Davies thrash out the larger issues, working groups on either side will focus on issues, including, recovering Britain’s budgetary dues to the EU, citizen’s rights, and other tidbits. On Monday, when Britain’s Brexit Secretary David Davis meets his EU counterpart Michel Barnier In Brussel, he will officially kickstart negotiations for Britain’s formal…
Estonia is taking steps to fend off potential hacking attacks as cyber-security fears intensify and it is the only country in the world where voters elect their leaders through online balloting. According to Tarvi Martens, the National Electoral Committee’s head of e-voting, a software overhaul for the system, introduced in 2005, is ready for testing before local elections…
Even though analysts expect slower growth over the rest of the year as policymakers seek to reduce financial risk, as industrial output and consumption picked up and investment remained strong, China’s economy grew faster than expected in the second quarter. The National Bureau of Statistics said on Monday that noting the same rate as the…
The major worry for car companies caught in the fallout is playing out in a Delaware bankruptcy courtroom with respect to the bankruptcy case of Tataka Corp, say legal experts, even though the global recall of Takata Corp’s defective air bags widened last week and the number of confirmed deaths rose. Giving the people injured…
With the potential for another election still a distinct possibility, many market participants are kept on the edge by U.K. leader Theresa May and her weakened government despite the fact that the government has weathered a particular nasty political storm in recent months. There is “considerable risk of the (U.K.’s) government collapsing,” says Joan Hoey,…
After announcing new incentives for U.S. businesses to go cashless, Visa is hoping to extend its “war on cash” agenda to businesses in the U.K. To help them convert to a cashless payment model, a “cashless challenge” which would see 50 U.S. businesses receive $10,000 each would be launched, the payment technology company has revealed…
Certain member states of the Trans-Pacific Partnership countries now need convincing to stay on board with the massive trade deal even as the 11 remaining TPP countries continue talks without Washington this week. After President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw the U.S. earlier this year the TPP no longer remains alive as the world’s largest trade…
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