Amongst its decision includes th allocation of an electric SUV in its German plant. In a significant development, Volkswagen’s Audi has agreed to rule out forced redundancies in Germany by five years until the end of 2025; its joint statement also states, it will build two fully-electric SUV models at its main plant in Ingolstadt.…
Promotion of female entrepreneurship and their economic power would be the main focus in her official role for Ivanka Trump, U.S. President Donald Trump’s daughter, when she leads a U.S. delegation to India this week. But the uncomfortable question about the working conditions that are faced by labours in India who toil to get together…
A recent GfK research finds that maintaining a good and healthy life, accomplishing financial security and relishing the leisure time obtained are the three mantras for leading a “good life” for Canadians. These three factors were also highlighted to the top three that consumes across the world also seek. In an online survey that involved…
Ahead of its announcement, the industrial plan has already won support from Merck & Co and Qiagen. In the wake of massive economic upheavals from Britain’s historic decision to leave the EU, on Monday, Prime Minister Theresa May pitched a new strategy to leaders of the country’s industry aimed at bringing about greater state intervention…
The value of bitcoins has jumped by 100% in 2017. On Monday, Bitcoin’s vertical ascent showed no signs of slackening with the digital currency soaring to yet another record high, just short of the $10,000 mark. The cryptocurrency has gained more than a fifth of its value in the past three days. Since the beginning…
According to renowned economist Diane Swonk., the forthcoming holiday season could be witness to a permanent shift in the spending habits among consumers even though that change or shift would be achieved at the cost of the department stores losing out. “They can’t seem to lure into the department stores those millennials,” she said recently…
The latest market research report from research firm Technavio has predicted about a 3% CAGR growth in the global photochromatic lenses market during the forecast period. The report segments the global photochromic lenses market according to the application – corrective photochromic lenses and preventive photochromic lenses and according to geography – the Americas, EMEA, and APAC. According…
One of the most profitable producers of gold is of the view that by 2020, there would be a tightening of gold supplies globally which would push the gold industry at the edge of a cliff – that for an industry that is seemingly obsessed with containing costs and minimizing risks. Randgold Resources Ltd. Chief…
Prime-time television commercials and full-page ads in national newspapers would be run by some of the largest tobacco companies in the United States. But eagerness for their products is likely too be spurred by the campaign. “More people,” one ad says, “die every year from smoking than murder, AIDS, suicide, drugs, car crashes, and alcohol,…
ices was announced by the company chairman Gordon Cairns as the company’s annual general meeting in Melbourne on Thursday night, adding that the chain was all set to take Amazon head on. “We want to be obsessive about our customers, their needs and how we serve them better,” Cairns told shareholders. “If we do not,…
