With more of its customers choosing to move online for their banking transactions and needs, almost one in five branches of Virgin Money UK will possible have to be closed down in the coming months, said the British bank on Thursday. This makes Virgin Money to become the latest bank to bring down its physical…
India’s telecom firm Bharti Airtel wil make in investment of 50 billion rupees ($673 million) for expansion of its data centre operations so that the company is able to satisfy consumer demand in and around India, the company said on Thursday. The investment will be made by 20205 by its Nxtra business, Airtel Business CEO…
The current market situation has reportedly forced the public listing of Virgin Atlantic, the United Kingdom based airline founded by billionaire Richard Branson, to be delayed by the company till early next year as the company now focuses on the reopening of the transatlantic market, said reports quoting sources with knowledge of the matter. The…
General Motors’ BrightDrop electric commercial vehicle company would add a second delivery van to its portfolio in 2023, the company said on Tuesday, and added that it has committed to offer that vehicle to Verizon Communications Inc. The medium-sized EV410, intended for a sector that includes groceries, telecoms, and other service providers that require smaller…
On the third day of a week-long hearing at the General Court of the European Union, United States based search engine giant Google said that its policy of payment made to phone makers for pre-installing only Google Search on the devices that they make does not aim to prevent competition in the market but is…
The planned development of an Instagram for kids by Facebook was paused on Monday by the social media company after the announcement of the plan was severely criticised by lawmakers as well as users. “While we believe building ‘Instagram Kids’ is the right thing to do, Instagram, and its parent company Facebook, will re-evaluate the…
About 25,000 customers of Green would be acquired by Shell Energy. Green is one of the seven minor energy suppliers that failed in a wave of failures that compelled the energy regulator Ofgem to seek out new providers for 2 million consumers. According to Ofgem, former and present Green customers would have any outstanding credit…
The merger of Zee Media of India and a local Indian affiliate of Japan’s Sony Group Corp is set to create a television behemoth that would be able to capture more advertising income, according to industry experts, while also posing serious competition to Walt Disney Co in a crucial growing market. Armed with about 75…
Anurag Mehrotra, the Chief Executive Officer of Ford Motor Co. in India, has left the company to seek other possibilities for his career. It was just a few days ago that the United States based car maker had announced its decision to stop all production activities in in eth Indian market as the company also…
In a case involving cartelisation of beer pricing in India, the country’s antitrust watchdog levied a penalty of $102 million on Heineken-controlled beer giant United Breweries and $16 million on the local subsidiary of Denmark’s Carlsberg on Friday. The ruling follows a lengthy inquiry that began in 2018, with the Competition Commission of India (CCI) searching…
