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Product Recall And Parts Shortages Prompts Philips To Lower Outlook

The third-quarter earnings of the Dutch health technology company Philips were severely hit by a severe global shortage of electronic components and a huge recall of the company’s respiratory devices which prompted the firm to lower its forecast for sales and profit growth in 2021 in an...

Taiwan's Foxconn Unveils Prototypes Of Three Electric Vehicle

The Taiwanese electronic giant Foxconn unveiled its first three electric vehicle prototypes on Monday. The event strongly reflected the high ambitions of the tech company to diversify into a sector other than what it is best known for – making producing consumer electronics for Apple Inc. and other...

Evergrande's Swedish Electric Vehicle Business Is Up For Sale, Said CEO

As its Chinese parent fights to make payments on more than $300 billion in debts, China Evergrande Group's Swedish electric vehicle business unit is in discussions with the United States and European venture capital companies and industrial partners to find a prospective buyer for the Chinese owned...

Endowment Gains To $53.2 Bln Reported By Harvard, World's Wealthiest University

The total endowments to Harvard University, which is identified already as the wealthiest one in the world, has increased by 34 per cent and had grown to reach $53.2 billion in the fiscal year of the institution that ended in June this year, the varsity said earlier in the week.   This large...

Labour Shortage Prompts Rio Tinto To Trim Its Iron Ore Shipments Forecast For 2021

Following the delay in the completion of a new greenfield mine at Gudai-Darri due to a shortage of labor market in Western Australia forced the mining giant Rio Tinto Group to trim down its iron ore shipment forecast for 2021 on Friday.   "It has been another difficult quarter operationally...

Concerns Of Immediate Repayment Default Expressed By Evergrande Creditors

Offshore bondholders of China Evergrande Group are concerned that the company is on the verge of defaulting on debt payments, and they want more details and openness from the cash-strapped property developer, according to their advisers.   Evergrande, which is grappling with debts totaling...

REC Solar Acquired By India's Reliance For $771 Million

REC Solar Holdings has been acquired from China National Bluestar (Group) Co Ltd. by India’s Reliance New Energy Solar Limited (RNESL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), in a deal worth $771 million in cash, RNSEL said on Sunday.   The RIL aims to become a net...

Evergrande Debacle Hits Chinese Property Bonds And Shares

Since there has so far been a little clue about how local authorities and regulators plan to prevent a contagion that could ensue after a possible collapse of the cash-strapped and heavily indebted China Evergrande, there was a slump on Friday of Chinese property developers' bonds and shares....

Growing Concerns Over Greater Liberty By Authorities To Tesla For Its German Gigafactory

Environmental groups in Germany are up in arms against local authorities granting special permission to Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk for hosting a county fair in the small town of Gruenheide this Saturday. According to reports, local authorities have bucked a pandemic-related curb of allowing...

GM Set Target Of A 200% Revenue Growth By 2030, Consequently Surpassing Tesla

The top American automaker General Motors Co has set a target of doubling its revenue by 2030, company’s Chief Executive Mary Barra told investors on Wednesday, by increasing its profits from combustion vehicles while also introducing new electric vehicles and digitally powered services to catch up...

More Production To Be Shifted By Ikea To Turkey To Reduce Length Of Supply Chain

The Swedish flat-pack furniture giant IKEA is planning to buck the global supply chain issues being faced currently by all industries as the company now aims to shift more of its production activities to Turkey so that it faces minimal issues in quickly supplying its products through the global...

Concessions Over $54 Billion Arm Deal Offered To EU By Nvidia

In order to satisfy the European Union antitrust body to allow its acquisition of the British chip designer Arm, semiconductor chip maker Nvidia has offered concessions to the regulator, according to a filing by the company to the European Commission on Wednesday.   Since the announcement of...
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