Amazon announces record sales for holiday season in 2018
In April this year, Amazon disclosed that its Prime members had reached a record milestone of 100 million customers.
Dec 27, 2018, 14:41 PM IST
Nissan's Carlos Ghosn re-arrested, chances of imminent bail dashed
The re-arrest means he could be detained for at least another 10 days in a Tokyo jail, where he has been confined since he was arrested last month on initial allegations of financial misconduct.
Dec 21, 2018, 11:39 AM IST
Cambridge Analytica scandal: Facebook sued over data breach accusations
Shares in the company were down 4.7 percent in afternoon trade on Wednesday.
Dec 20, 2018, 11:31 AM IST
US Fed raises lending rates for 4th time this year, defies Prez Trump
According to Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, the world's largest economy continued to strengthen this year, roughly in line with expectations.
Dec 20, 2018, 11:15 AM IST
Google to pump in $1 billion to build new offices
Google joins two other tech giants from the West Coast, Amazon and Apple, which recently announced plans to further expand their presence in New York.
Dec 18, 2018, 13:35 PM IST
Apple hires former Tesla senior designer
The Cupertino-based company has largely remained silent on its plans about the Apple Car.
Dec 18, 2018, 11:06 AM IST
No IMF loan to Pakistan to repay Chinese debt: Congressman
Pakistan is seeking USD 8 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to bail itself out from a severe balance-of-payments crisis that threatens to cripple the country's economy.
Dec 17, 2018, 14:15 PM IST
IMF to check Pakistan's debt sustainability before loan: Official
A recent meeting between the IMF and Pakistan ended in a stalemate.
Dec 14, 2018, 15:32 PM IST
iPhones made by different company, replies Pichai after US Congressman raises iPhone concerns
US Congressman's faux pas has left Twitter users amused and tizzy at the same time.
Dec 13, 2018, 11:27 AM IST
Canada frees CFO of China's Huawei on bail; Trump might intervene
Meng Wanzhou, Huawei`s chief financial officer and the daughter of its founder, faces US claims that she misled multinational banks about Iran-linked transactions.
Dec 12, 2018, 17:22 PM IST
Sundar Pichai denies political bias to Congress
Another basic question being handled in these hearings has been the ability of the tech companies to deal with foreign interference in US elections.
Dec 12, 2018, 10:42 AM IST
Flexible intellectual property will help China to diffuse trade tensions: IMF
China and the US are currently engaged in a trade conflict and have slapped tit-for-tat tariffs of hundreds of billions of dollars on each other's goods.
Dec 10, 2018, 10:52 AM IST
Huawei CFO seeks bail on health concerns; Canada wants her in jail
Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou is fighting to be released on bail after she was arrested on December 1 in Vancouver at the request of the United States.
Dec 10, 2018, 10:22 AM IST
SoftBank mobile services disrupted ahead of bumper IPO, shares drop
SoftBank will set a final offering price on Dec. 10 with shares set to begin trading on Dec. 19.
Dec 06, 2018, 15:54 PM IST
Huawei CFO arrested in Canada, facing extradition to US
The arrest is related to violations of U.S. sanctions, a person familiar with the matter said.
Dec 06, 2018, 09:33 AM IST
US-China decision to not impose higher tariffs de-escalates hostilities temporarily: Moody's
Signalling an end to the six-month-long trade war, Trump agreed that on January 1, 2019, he will leave the tariffs on USD 200 billion worth of product at the 10 percent rate, and not raise it to 25
Dec 04, 2018, 13:01 PM IST
World Bank announces USD 200 bn in climate action investment for 2021-25
The bank's financing package amounts to about 40 billion a year.
Dec 03, 2018, 13:55 PM IST
Qatar to withdraw from OPEC as of January 2019
The announcement comes ahead of the meeting by OPEC and its allies including Russia on Dec. 6-7 to discuss cutting supply.
Dec 03, 2018, 12:25 PM IST
4 Indian-origin women in Forbes top female US tech moguls' list
Padmasree Warrior, former chief technology officer (CTO) of Cisco are in the list.
Nov 30, 2018, 18:12 PM IST
JLR to lay off staff temporarily at UK plant to adjust vehicle production
Terming the external environment as challenging, the company said it is taking decisive actions to achieve the necessary operational efficiencies to safeguard long-term success.
Nov 30, 2018, 14:43 PM IST
