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HSBC Targets Growth In Double-Digit For Its Wealth Asset Growth In Asia By 2023

The newly combined wealth business in Asia Pacific of HSBC Holdings PLC is expected to achieve double-digit asset growth over the next three years, the company said. In an interview to the media, the unit’s regional head said that the company aims to increase its market share in this business...

Uber To Cut 23% Jobs, To Focus On Its Core Business Only

In its efforts to become profitable, Uber Technologies Inc plans to completely focus on its core business if ride hailing and food delivery, said the company’s  chief executive officer Dara Khosrowshahi said in an email to employees. He also informed that the company will cut down on about 23...

Taiwan's TSMC To Set Up Chip Factory In US At Cost Of $12 Billion

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd, (TSMC) has announced the setting up of a chip factory in Arizona, United States, with an investment of $12 billion. The company called this decision its way of establishing a "strong partnership" with the US government.   TSMC’s decision, the...

Lufthansa To Restart Flights In Some Routes With A Target Of 1,800 Weekly Flights

The German airline group Lufthansa is drawing up plans to commence flights to a number of destinations including those to Los Angeles, Toronto and Mumbai and plans to restart the routes starting next month. This is the first move of the major airline of the world to restore some of the capacity...

Amazon Urges US Congress For New Federal Law Against Price Gouging During National Crisis

With the onset of the novel coronavirus pandemic, there has been an explosion of demand for crucial goods like hand sanitizer and N95 masks particularly on online platforms like Amaozn.com. That surge in demand also prompted many suppliers to inflate prices of these goods. In context of this...

Offer To Acquire Grubhub Proposed By Uber, Says Reports

The stay at home orders as well as the anticipated restrictions that are to be imposed against crowding in restaurants and eateries in the United States and other places has increased business opportunities for food delivery companies. Keeping a focus on this aspect of the future of food delivery...

Pandemic Induced Stay At Home Orders See’s A Surge In Logitech’s Sales

The work from home orders imposed all across the world because of the novel coronavirus pandemic has seen demand for products of Swiss American Company Logitech rise significantly in the latest completed quarter.   The company said demand for its webcams, mouse and keyboards, both online and...

Investment Of $132M In 11 Startups, Many of Them Chinese, Made By Intel This Year

Even as the global economy is being battered by the coronavirus pandemic, United States based chip maker Intel announced its latest investments in tech firms worth $132 million. The company chose 11 tech startups across the world.   The investments made by the company are such that they fit...

$500m Worth Of Personal Shares In Virgin Galactic To Be Sold By Richard Branson

The airline business and the other industries of Virgin Group have been ravaged by the coronavirus pandemic and needs some urgent investment. In order to keep the companies afloat, founder and owner Sir Richard Branson will be selling off $500 million of his shares of Virgin Galactic and use the...

$1.5 Billion To Be Invested In Microsoft In Italy In Cloud Business

The United States based software giant Microsoft Corp. said that it plans to invest $1.5 billion in expansion of its data centres all around the world and as a part of that expansion plan, a data centre region in Italy will be developed by it which will be its first in the country,   Last...

Coronavirus Drug Maker Gilead Was Recently Targeted By Iran Linked Hackers

According to a report by the global news agency Reuters, staff at United States based drug maker Gilead Sciences Inc was targeted in recent weeks by hackers with links to Iran even as the company is moving towards development of a treatment for the novel coronavirus. The report was based on...

BMW Expects Pandemic Woes To Last The Whole Year, Reduces Outlook

The coronavirus pandemic is expected to hit its business in terms of demand and earning throughout out the year according to the luxury car maker BMW. This expectation prompted the German automaker to slash its forecast for profitability for its passenger cars after the fall in deliveries for the...
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