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Public Roads Used For Testing Self-Driving Cars In The U.K. By Jaguar Land Rover

Public roads are being used for testing of their newest driverless cars by Jaguar Land Rover, the biggest car manufacturer of the United Kingdom.   A half-mile route in Coventry city centre is the place of the trials that have going on for several weeks now.   Even while such vehicles...

Analysts Question Relentless Finance Draining By Tesla

Tesla faced a barrage of questions related to its continuous cash burning and about when and how it will be forced to ask its creditors and shareholders for more money. All this following the unveiling of its latest electric vehicles.   At a glitzy event in California, Tesla unveiled its new...

$11.8 Billion Earmarked By Volkswagen Group For Development And Manufacturing Of Electric Cars In China

Volkswagen Group is attempting to completely comply with the forthcoming stringent electric vehicle rules in China and for this purpose the German car maker is planning on an investment to the tune of 10 billion euros ($11.8 billion) by 2025 for the development and manufacture of all-electric and...

Banned By Facebook Bans Christmas Cards Of A Redbreast For Being “Sexual”

Due to its inherent “sexual” and “adult” nature, the sale of a pack of Christmas cards that has a robin redbreast has been blocked by Facebook.   Last month, when she discovered the reason that the social media company had refused approval of the product, she “could not stop...

IHS Markit Teardown Shows $370 Is Cost For Materials For One Unit Of Apple iPhone X

A bill of materials (BOM) of $370.25 is carried by the new iPhone X, according to His Markit whose teardown engineers made a preliminary physical dissection of Apple’s latest creation. The engineers found that the model A1865 version of the smartphone has 64 gigabytes (GB) of NAND memory.  ...

Alibaba Group Marks 39% Rise In GMV In 11.11. Global Sale Event This Year With Sale Revenue Of US$25.3 Billion

Marking an average increase of 39% in comparison to the gross merchandise volume (GMV) settled in 2016, Alibaba Group Holding Limited settled US$25.3 billion (RMB168.2 billion) of (GMV) through Alipay on November 11, 2017, the company announced. More than 90 percent of the total GMV was settled...

Corporate Finance Leader Duff & Phelps Strengthens In Europe, New EMEA Leader Appointed

Duff & Phelps, the global leader in valuation services and corporate finance recently appointed Yann Magnan Head of EMEA markets, with the aim of growing the company’s business in Europe. Formerly a Partner at E&Y, Magnan joined Duff & Phelps in 2007 as founder of Paris Office. These days,...

$9 Billion Indian Diamond Mine Left By Rio May See Bid By Vedanta, Adani: Reuters

Earlier this year, Rio Tinto abandoned a diamond project in India following which that project is being planned to be bided for by Indian resources conglomerates Adani and Vedanta for a total value of $9 billion, reported Reuters citing information from multiple sources with knowledge of the...

New Welfare Standards For Chickens Set By McDonalds

In what is being described as the latest changes affecting popular menu items like McNuggets, new standards for raising and slaughtering chickens served in its restaurants will now have to be followed by the suppliers of McDonald’s Corp, the company said on Friday.   The mandates failed to...

Deutsche Bank CFO Says 'Very Hard' To Say When Revenues Will Pick Up Again

Struggling to predict when revenues will improve is Germany's flagship lender.   Amid a weak market and the ongoing turmoil of a major restructuring program, Deutsche Bank reported an almost 10 percent drop in revenue in the three months through September on Thursday, versus the year before....

November Date Fixed For Launch Of Sale Of Consumer Health Unit Of Pfizer: Reuters

Paving the way for a potential $15 billion-plus sale of the headache pill to lip balm business, Pfizer plans to kick off an auction process for its consumer healthcare business in November, according to Reuters.   Interest in bidding for the unit, which had sales of about $3.4 billion in...

In The Cloud Wars Against Amazon, Google And Cisco Team Up

Cisco’s technology was in danger of losing relevance when Chuck Robbins was promoted to CEO of Cisco in 2015.   In the same year, Diane Greene’s unit was desperate to close the gap with Amazon Web Services when Google named her as head of its cloud...
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World

Burying the Future: Why Communities Are Being Asked to Shoulder Nuclear Waste Forever

Control, Law and Leverage: How the Panama Canal Ruling Strengthens Washington’s Hand Against Beijing

Nobel Rules Affirmed: Peace Prize Is Immutable, Non-Transferable, Nobel Institute Explains After Machado’s Trump Comments

Washington’s Transactional Turn Puts Greenland at the Center of a New Arctic Power Play

Diplomacy at a Delicate Juncture as Washington Pushes Ukraine Talks Toward Compromise