Foxconn to use proceeds of Shanghai IPO to fund 8 projects totaling to $8 billion

The projects it plans on funding will focus on building 5G solutions, smart manufacturing platforms and cloud computing services. On Monday, Foxconn, the world’s largest contract manufacturer of electronics, stated it plans on using the proceeds of one of its subsidiaries, which got listed in Shanghai, to fund 8 projects totaling to $4 billion (27.3…

Britain ready to spend $64 million to boost its cyber security defences

Hospitals across the country were forced to turn away patients due to the cyberattacks. Britain’s defence minister Michael Fallon has disclosed that the country is spending $64 million (50 million pounds) on improving the security of the National Health Service’s computer systems while warning that the institutions faced cyber threats. During an interview on BBC’s…

Ireland becomes the world’s first country to stop investment public funds in fossil fuels

The industry for alternative energy sources is only set to grow. In a big step towards green energy, Ireland has decided to slice out coal and oil from its energy footprint. The country’s parliament has passed a bill that stops the country’s investment in fossil fuels. The move has yet to become law since it…