$50 Billion Plan For Mass Production Of Electric Cars Drawn Up By VW

An ambitious expansion plan worth multi-billion euros would form the basis of German car maker Volkswagen to transform itself into the most profitable electric car manufacturer of the world, said Chief Executive of the car maker Herbert Diess. According to the executive, VW will explore possible areas of cooperation with US car maker Ford apart…

Viacom Results Beat Wall Street Estimates Riding On “Mission Impossible” Series

“Mission: Impossible – Fallout” has propelled Viacom Inc, the owner and operator of channels like MTV, Comedy Central and Nickelodeon, to profits that beat the market estimates and e3xpectations of eh Wall Street in terms of its profit and revenue, announced the company on Friday. There was an uptick of 4 per cent in the…

SAP to expand margins after closure of Qualtrics deal

SAP’s CFO, Luka Mucic stated, the German business software firm will be able to scale up growth and profitability at Qualtrics. On Friday, SAP’s Chief Financial Officer, Luka Mucic stated, the German business software company expects its margins to continue to expand despite its $8 billion acquisition of U.S. online consumer sentiment tracking company Qualtrics.…

Cannot Trust Facebook With Self Regulation: US Lawmaker

It is necessar4y for the US Congress to take action against Facebook Inc. and regulate the social media platform because the company cannot be trusted with self regulation, said Democratic U.S. Representative David Cicilline who is widely anticipated to adorn the post of the next chairman of House Judiciary Committee’s antitrust panel. Putting up a…

BMW, Ericsson and Vodafone urges European Commission to consider 5G for cars

While an industry group prefers the adoption of a wifi-based technology for next-gen cars, others, including Intel, Vodafone, Ericsson, Deutsche Telekom, Qualcomm, Samsung, Daimler, Ford, PSA Group, and Huawei are pushing for an alternative 5G standard. BMW, Vodafone and Ericsson have reportedly made a last-ditch effort to persuade the European Commission to open the doors…