The luxury car maker Mercedes-Benz wants to start manufacturing its EQS electric sedan locally in India some time this year. This is a part of a larger effort to electrify its portfolio in Asia, according to the president of the company's Indian unit.   Mercedes aims to begin selling the...

Tesla Inc has inked its first deal for ensuring the supply of nickel in the United States, opting for Talon Metals Corp's Tamarack mining project in Minnesota because of its ambitions to manufacture the electric vehicle battery metal in a more environmentally friendly manner.   The...

According to an executive of Merck, the Covid-19 oral pill of the company called molnupiravir is able to perform in a manner of action that can work against the Omicron variant of the coronavirus variant as well as any other variant of the virus.   "We're very confident that it will affect...

Toshiba Corp's second-largest shareholder gave a call for an emergency general meeting on Thursday, attempting to force the corporation to secure two-thirds backing for a three-way separation plan that has enraged several significant overseas owners.   The plan by 3D Investment...

The United States based auto giant General Motors Co has been dethroned as the largest auto seller in the country by Japanese automaker Toyota Motor Corp in 2021 as Toyota sold more vehicles in the year. This is the first time that such a thing has happened since the Detroit automaker has become...

Tesla Inc announced record delivery of its electric cars for its latest completed quarter, which was well above Wall Street expectations as the company successfully fended off global chip shortages while ramping up manufacturing in China.   This also marked the sixth consecutive...

AT&T and Verizon Communications CEOs rebuffed a plea to postpone the scheduled Jan. 5 launch of the new 5G wireless service due to aviation safety problems but pledged to implement new measures in the interim.   US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and FAA Administrator Steve...

Cathay Pacific has confirmed urgent flight schedule reductions, including the cancellation of passenger and cargo services to and from Hong Kong. The airline did not say how many flights would be canceled, but it did say that in January it will operate a skeleton passenger schedule. It follows...

Women who built iPhones at a Foxconn plant in southern India had to put up with overcrowded dorms that did not have flush toilets and food that was occasionally crawling with worms in exchange for a wage.   When poisoned food caused illnesses to over 250 workers, their rage swelled...

Riot Games, well known for League of Legends, has agreed to pay $100 million for the settlement of a gender discrimination class-action lawsuit filed against it in 2018.   California's Department of Fair Employment & Housing (DFEH) wrote that the settlement will "remedy...

In 2022, the United States is expected to overtake Qatar and Australia as the world's largest LNG exporter, and it may keep that position for years to come.   In a year when China and other huge countries in Europe and Asia were scrambling to find enough supply for heating and power...