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Ford and Volkswagen discuss new van development
Disney company has lifted the offered amount for 21st Century Fox, which now makes up $71.3 bln, it is proposed in cash and shares, earlier the sum...
JPMorgan Chase was fined $65 mln by the U.S. CFTC as the company agreed for settling charges of trying to manipulate a benchmark interest rate,...
Google decided to invest $550 million in the Chinese online retailer JD.com, the second largest player in the country after Alibaba, which owns...
AT&T completed its acquisition of Time Warner, CNBC reported. Although the U.S. Justice Department could appeal the court's decision even...
Apple has promised to change the default settings of its iPhone to prevent unauthorized access to its smartphones.
The British engineering firm Rolls-Royce has announced it is to cut 4,600 jobs or 8% of the staff as part of a major restructuring of its business....
U.S.-based manufacturer of electric vehicles Tesla Inc. said it will cut about 9 percent of its staff in order to reach profitability. Through the...
UK’s accounting regulator imposed a £3.2 mln or $4.3 mln fine on KPMG today for Quindell company audit shortcomings, following double...
Chinese firm ZTE, standing at the second place among telecommunication equipment producers, managed to get a ban lift on dealing with American...
Amazon will make over 2,500 new jobs in Britain in 2018, among which are 650 head office positions, as the web-based retailer expresses its...
British government has given a go-ahead to a billions-of-pounds wrestling match for Sky between 21st Century Fox and Comcast. Matt Hancock, British...
Tesla shareholders at an annual meeting on Tuesday voted against the proposal to reorganize the post of chairman of the board of directors and CEO,...
Microsoft Corp. on Monday could announce the purchase of GitHub, Bloomberg reported. GitHub has decided selling the company to going public....
Italian UniCredit is considering a merger with the French Societe Generale, the Financial Times reported. The management of the Italian bank has...
Australia’s responsible authority said that ANZ, Deutsche Bank and Citigroup are charged with criminal cartel. The issue is linked to ANZ...
China’s two companies have entered the top-10 list of the most valuable brands in the world, which is the first such case.
It is said that China is about to grant permission to Qualcomm for acquiring NXP, a semiconductor company from the Netherlands.
Coca-Cola for the first time ever has launched a drink containing alcohol, Japan Times reported. Lemon-Do is a strongly carbonated flavored drink...
The Japanese technology conglomerate Softbank has ended negotiations on the purchase of a minority stake in Zurich-based Swiss Re. The parties do...
A U.S. court has ordered Samsung to pay $539 million to Apple Inc for copying patented smartphone features, Bloomberg reported.
Deutsche Bank has shocked the City by saying that several thousand of its workers globally are going to be let go. Germany’s leading bank is...
Within the scope restructuring of the retail structure, Marks and Spencer plans to close 100 stores before 2022. The company had been shut 21 of...
LaSalle Hotel Properties decided to sell itself to private equity firm Blackstone Group LP for $3.7 billion in cash, overpassing a rival bid from...
UK’s government presented future rules saying that the highest stake on fixed-odds betting terminals is going to be decreased to £2. At...
Centrica that owns British Gas has reported its profits go to plan, as the Beast from the east that brought colds to the country caused rise in...
Uber has hired former Amazon responsible for electronics retail business Jamie Heywood as new regional general manager for northern and eastern...
U.S.-based technology firm Xerox dropped its multibillion-dollar deal with Fujifilm Holdings Cor to create Asia joint venture Fuji Xerox and...
Apple and two metal manufacturers – Alcoa and Rio Tinto, have launched a joint venture with the purpose of smelting aluminum in a new way,...
U.S.-based Silver Lake has reached an agreement on the acquisition of the British ZPG for 2.2 billion pounds, which owns the largest property...
China's ZTE, one of the world’s largest telecom equipment makers, has suspended all major activities less than a month after the U.S....
BT, Britain's largest telecoms operator, is to cut near 13,000 jobs over the next three years and abandon its central London headquarters in...
Shell Gas B.V, unit of Royal Dutch Shell Plc., is selling its stake in oil-sands producer Canadian Natural Resources Ltd for $3.3 billion (2.43...
Japan’s Takeda will buy Irish rival Shire for 45.3 billion pounds ($61.50 billion). The offer is valued at 48.17 pounds a share according to...
Air France shares dropped 14% in morning trading on Monday amid the latest problems at the troubled air carrier. It was the first time when...
Nestlé SA and Starbucks Corp.’s have reached an agreement, according to which the Swiss maker of Nescafe is getting the rights to sell...
The Hang Seng Indexes Company will exclude the shares of Lenovo Group Ltd. from Hong Kong’s benchmark stock gauge due to a sharp slump in...
Berkshire Hathaway Inc., controlled by Warren Buffett, bought an astounding 75 million shares of Apple, CNBC reported. Berkshire Hathaway already...
China-based smartphone maker Xiaomi intends to raise around $10 billion, having filed for an initial public offering in Hong Kong, Bloomberg...
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. will pay about $110 million to settle claims that it used "unsafe and unsound practices" in its foreign exchange...
Walmart has agreed sell of its British arm Asda Group Ltd. to rival J Sainsbury PLC in a deal worth about £15 billion ($20.67 billion).
T-Mobile and Sprint, two of the four biggest wireless players in the U.S, agreed to merge. The new company aims to create a better so-called 5G...
Tesla Inc.’s Autopilot chief Jim Keller is leaving the automaker to focus on developing microprocessors in another company. He will be...
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