A 32 per cent drop in first quarter profits was reported by the lender Morgan Stanley amid the coronavirus pandemic months which caused a complete stalling in deal making. The bank also warned of further hit to its operations and consequently profits because of the pandemic in the next few months too. The results of…
British Members of Parliament (MPs) summoned a leading UK-based company to seek answers over security issues surrounding the activities of the company. Concerns in the UK have recently emerged over the renewed efforts by the Chinese owner of Imagination Technologies to transfer ownership of sensitive security software to companies controlled by China. According to the…
Government data published recently showed that the United States giant Apple Inc shipped about 2.5 million iPhones to China in the month of March which was a slight improvement of the sale of the company in its largest market outside of its home market after recording the worst months ever in terms of sale in…
A collapse in the value of its flagship tech investments will cause a huge loss to be posted by SoftBank, the Japanese investment conglomerate warned on Monday. In the fiscal year through March 31, 2020, it expected an operating loss of 1.35 trillion yen ($12.5 billion), the Japanese company said. in the previous year, the…
An executive from the largest retailer of the world – Walmart, has been roped in by the online retailer eBay for its new chief executive role. In a new release, eBay said on Monday that role of the chief executive of the company will now be executed by Jamie Iannone, who currently is in charge…
Its own coronavirus testing lab will be made by the retail giant Amazon in order to effectively monitor the health of its staff, the largest e-commerce company of the world said. More than 50 facilities of Amazon throughout the United States have reported confirmed cases of Covid-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, with…
The Japanese auto maker Nissan has come to a conclusion that to turn around its fortunes it is necessary for the company to become much smaller and the company will likely announce a reduction in its annual sale target of cars by 1 million, said reports quoting sources within the company. Nissan is due to…
There are a number of companies that are rewarding their frontline workers with salary increases for working under trying circumstances amid the coronavirus pandemic even as many companies globally have been forced to slash payments and salaries of staff because of the economic impact of the pandemic. Almost two out of five workers around the…
A retail developer in California, United States, has approached the court seeking direction to prevent Exxon Mobil Corp from selling a piece of property to any other buyers, arguing that the developer was unable to complete the $4.2 million property acquisition because of the lockdown in the state because of the coronavirus pandemic which was…
The second largest cinema chain of the world – Cineworld, was forced to close down all of its cinemas globally because of the coronavirus related restrictions in many countries of the world and it is now in talks with landlords and film studios to try and save as much of cash as possible, until business…
