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Airbnb Published Illegal Adverts, Paris To Fine It $14 Million

The United States based home and hotel renting platform company Airbnb would potentially face a fine of more than €12.5 million or US$14 million to the City of Paris. According to an interview given to a French newspaper on Sunday by the mayor of Paris, the US firm has violated local norms of...

Security Concerns In UK Raises Prospect Of Huawei Being Blocked From 5G: The Sun

A report published in the UK newspaper The Sun, Chinese telecom equipment giant Huawei would be blocked from participating in sensitive state projects because of new regulations drawn up by the UK government on foreing investments.   There are a very few firms in the world that have managed...

Tesla More Than Halves Delivery Team Of Model 3: Reuters

The department of US electric car maker Tesla that was the worst hit in the second round of job cuts that was implemented in the company to bring down costs was the unit that delivers electric vehicles to North American customers. According to a report published by Reuters citing workers of the...

Naval Group’s offensive on the submarine market

French shipbuilder Naval Group is striking while the iron is hot, with two large successful contracts signed recently. With its strengthened position on the export market, the builder of the Barracuda- and Scorpene-class subs is getting ready to develop sales worldwide. Up its sleeve, a unique...

Renault To Apprise Prosecutors Over Suspected Spending At Ex-CEO Ghosn's Wedding

The French car maker Renault has said that it is conducting an investigation into the possibility of a personal gain for its scandal-hit former chairman Carlos Ghosn top the tune of about 50,000 euro ($57,000) arising from a sponsorship deal that he had struck with the Chateau de Versailles....

Doubts Over Future Of Airbus’s A380s Forces Qantas To Cancel Order

Worried over the reports that put the future of the four-engined A380 aircraft from Airbus, Australia's Qantas Airways announced this week that they are going to cancel their order for eight of the aircraft from the company. The order for the super jumbo jets has been a longstanding one. ...

GM To Give $10,750 In Profit Sharing To Employees Amidst Drop In Earnings

A profit share valued at $10750 would be given to each of the UAW-represented workers this year, announced the US auto maker General Motors even as the company is under pressure after it announced a significant number of white collar job losses  across North America earlier in the week....

Google Beats Market Expectation In Q4 But Shares Dip On Increased Expenditure

Market and analysts’ expectations in terms of both revenues and profits were exceeded by Google parent Alphabet for the fourth quarter but despite this, the company saw its shares drop by as much as 3 per cent because of concerns among investors of higher spending by the tech giant.  ...

Holiday Quarter Sale Revenue Of Apple Drops By 15 Per Cent

The revenues of smartphone maker Apple Inc dropped by 5 per cent year on year in the first quarter of fiscal 2019 – which also includes the holiday shopping seasons of 2018. The company reported revenues of $84.3 billion and quarterly earnings per share of $4.18.   “Revenue from iPhone...

Snapchat Considering Making Snaps Permanent: Reuters

Snap Inc is contemplating bringing in a huge change in the one feature in its social media platform the Snapchat app. According to a report published by Reuters, Snapchat, where user’s photos and videos disappear after a small period of time, would not have such photos and videos which remain...

Huawei Officially Charged With Technology Theft And Sanctions Violations By US

Tensions between the United States and China is likely to be ratcheted and the forthcoming trade negotiations between the two largest economies of the world is likely to be impacted by sweeping charges pronounced against the Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei by the US Justice Department....

Saudi Aramco To Invest $1.6 Billion In South Korean Crude Refinery Hyundai Oilbank

South Korea, which is one of the largest importers of crude oil, has been chosen by state-owned Saudi Aramco for an investment of up to $1.6 billion against an almost 20 per cent stake in the Hyundai Oilbank refinery there. This would consequently increase the presence of the Saudi Arabian oil...
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