Companies & CEOs

HP accuses two Autonomy executives in $5.1 bn legal battle

HP has slapped a $5.1 billion lawsuit against Autonomy which it bought in a deal in 2012. The acquisition ended up as a disaster for HP which had to write
Published on May 5, 2015
By Editorial Team

Microsoft takeover rumor shoots up Salesforce share prices

The stock prices of cloud software provider Salesforce has gone up by 8 per cent from last week thanks to rumors in the market of Microsoft’s bid to buy the
Published on May 5, 2015
By Editorial Team

Deutsche Bank is Accused of Disrupting the Investigation

The prosecution believes that the bank's management intentionally impeded investigating high-profile case of the bankruptcy of the German businessman Leo Kirch’s media empire.
Published on May 5, 2015
By Iris Barker

Malaysia Airlines to Sell the Planes and Forget Europe

Malaysia Airlines intends to sell or lease a part of its fleet, including six long-haul Airbus A380, and cancel flights to European cities. The airline, that is experiencing financial difficulties…
Published on May 4, 2015
By Iris Barker

A Quick Overview Of Joel Silver And Daryl Katz’s Joint Venture: The ‘Silver Pictures Entertainment’

Promising figures of the film industry, Daryl Katz and Joel Silver, come together to create the “Silver Pictures Entertainment”.
Published on May 4, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

Datto ‘Has Got Your Back’ With Its Instant Data Recovery System

Austin McChord creates new land marks among the ‘information-recovery’ companies. His company, Datto, can restore any company’s system within minutes in case anything goes wrong with it even due to…
Published on May 4, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

Airbus to Sue Snoopers

One of the largest airlines in the world, the French Airbus, intends to apply to the court for appearing in the press reports of industrial espionage for the country. According…
Published on May 1, 2015
By Iris Barker

Goldman Sachs to Invest in Bitcoins

April 29, it became known that Circle Internet Financial company specializing in Bitcoins may receive an investment of $ 50 million from US bank Goldman Sachs. If companies manage to…
Published on April 30, 2015
By Iris Barker

Black & Decker fined $1.5 million for faulty lawnmovers

Home electronic equipment manufacturer Black & Decker has been fined $1.5 million by The U.S. Department of Justice and the Consumer Product Safety Commission to settle allegations that it knowingly
Published on April 30, 2015
By Editorial Team

Leaked Twitter’s Loss

Twitter Inc. is going through the difficult times. The CEO Dick Costolo and his new management team continue to convince investors that there are still ways to increase the number…
Published on April 29, 2015
By Iris Barker

Regions bank fined for illegal overdraft charges

Illegal overdraft charges have got Regions Bank in a muddle as the Federal government has fined it for $7.5 million. The overdraft charges were levied without the permission of customers
Published on April 29, 2015
By Editorial Team

Ford recalls vehicles in North America for third time this year

US-based car maker Ford Motor Company has announced that it is planning to recall 390,000 vehicles with a possible door latch glitch. The automaker will be calling back Ford Fiesta,
Published on April 28, 2015
By Editorial Team

Apple’s Profit Jumped 40% in the Second Quarter

American Apple Inc. in the second quarter of fiscal year 2015 recorded a record for this period (January-March) iPhone sales volumes, net income and earnings. Company's financial results were above…
Published on April 28, 2015
By Iris Barker

ESPN takes Verizon to court

Sports network ESPN is joining the slew of cable companies and channels that are suing Verizon for alleged breach of contract. The company has filed a lawsuit on Monday in
Published on April 28, 2015
By Editorial Team

Cap Gemini to buy US-based IGate

French IT services company Cap Gemini has announced that it would buy US-based rival group IGate for $4 billion. The merger will provide Cap Gemini with complete access to North
Published on April 27, 2015
By Editorial Team

Deutsche Bank to Cut Costs and Close 200 Branches

Deutsche Bank is going to place Postbank’s shares in the IPO and expects to completely separate this division by the end of 2016.
Published on April 27, 2015
By Iris Barker

Statoil To Support Carbon Taxation While Arriving At Cost Reduction

The C.E.O of Statoil, a giant Norwegian oil company, Mr. Eldar Saetre, talks about his aims of reducing carbon emissions. He is for the carbon taxations. Furthermore, he strives to…
Published on April 25, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

Aitoro Airplanes Bags The First ‘Green Business Designation’ Award In The City

Norwalk’s Aitoro Airplanes receiving the first “Green Business Designation” award in the city, inspires the entire city to walk in the same footsteps creating more “environmental footprints”.
Published on April 25, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

Xiaomi expects triple revenue this year

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi Corp. is expecting revenue to triple this year, thanks to games and payment apps. The company that has been selling its smartphones at competitive prices to
Published on April 25, 2015
By Editorial Team

Apple Watch debuts at luxury retailers

Technology company Apple’s new trophy product, Apple Watch is released to select customers who pre-ordered the device. According to analyst records, nearly 1 million watches have been released to the
Published on April 24, 2015
By Editorial Team

United States’ Largest Bank to Abolish Cash

For quite a long time talks about abolition of cash were wandering around America. Of course, this issue is very delicate and painful, so the media rarely discussed it, but…
Published on April 24, 2015
By Iris Barker

Chinese Mercedes Manufacturer Got Fined $ 56.5 Million

Chinese branch of Daimler, which produces Mercedes cars, was fined 56.5 million dollars for violating antitrust laws.
Published on April 23, 2015
By Iris Barker

Lowe’s under scutiny for usage of toxic chemical in floorings

After Home Depot, environmental and health activists are forcing home improvement store Lowe Co’s to stop selling flooring laminates which has a potentially toxic chemical in it. While Home Depot,
Published on April 23, 2015
By Editorial Team

McDonald’s Loses Profits due to Failure in the East

The world's largest fast-food chain McDonald's Corp reported a decrease in revenue in the first quarter by 11% compared with a year earlier. Net profit for the period decreased by…
Published on April 22, 2015
By Iris Barker

Walmart to cut management layer in US stores

World’s largest grocery retail chain Walmart is planning to take away a layer from its in-store management to simply its operations. According to Wal-Mart spokesman Kory Lundberg, the company will
Published on April 22, 2015
By Editorial Team

Leighton Holdings to change name to CIMIC Group

Multi-national contractor Leighton Holdings is changing its name to CIMIC Group amidst a rebranding effort to save its tarnish image. The name change has got the approval from shareholder at
Published on April 22, 2015
By Editorial Team

US Authorities Accused Apple and Google in Aiding Terrorism due to Data Encryption

Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance criticized new ways of encrypting data, proposed by Apple and Google. According to him, the authorities’ restrict access to personal data of users only helps…
Published on April 21, 2015
By Iris Barker

Clydesdale fined $40 million in PPI scandal

Scotland-based Clydesdale has been fined $40 million by Britain’s financial ombudsman due to its involvement in the PPI scandal. The fine is the biggest ever handed out by the Financial
Published on April 21, 2015
By Editorial Team

Google updates smartwatch software

US-based software giant Google has updated its Google Wear software run on Android platform to make it as agile as Apple Watch. The update will be available now in the
Published on April 21, 2015
By Editorial Team

Morgan Stanley to pay $ 500 Million for Mortgage Claims

US bank Morgan Stanley is in talks with the Attorney General of New York on the payment of about $ 500 million to settle claims for mortgage-backed securities issued before…
Published on April 20, 2015
By Iris Barker

So Far, Marillyn Hewson Tops The List Of Highest-Paid Female C.E.O.s – Although The “Race” Continues

An analysis report of U.S.A. Today declares Marillyn Hewson to be the “highest paid female” C.E.O. Although, a handful companies with female C.E.O’s haven’t yet released their proxy for this…
Published on April 18, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

Instagram to Ban Bare Breast

According to Independent, the new rules prohibit publish bare buttocks, genitals, intercourse photo and "some pictures of the female breast." At the same time, pictures of breastfeeding and mastectomy scars…
Published on April 17, 2015
By Iris Barker

Nokia to Merge with Alcatel-Lucent

Nokia and Alcatel-Lucent heads have signed a memorandum of understanding on the Finnish corporation’s purchase of French manufacturer of telecommunications equipment. The transaction, which is expected to make through the…
Published on April 16, 2015
By Iris Barker

Apple Takes a Step Forward with New-Gen Cameras

Apple bought an Israeli startup, which is planned to produce LinX cameras for smartphones and tablets, what leads to the conclusion that in the near future mobile devices, such as…
Published on April 15, 2015
By Iris Barker

Microsoft replaces Lync with Skype for Business

Microsoft has replaced its office business communication tool Lync with ‘Skype for Business’. The new tool was rolled out publicly today as part of the company’s Office update. It is
Published on April 15, 2015
By Editorial Team

Nokia set to acquire wireless assets of Alcatel Lucent

Finish communications company Nokia Oyj has advanced its negotiations with French telecommunications company Alcatel-Lucent SA to buy the company’s wireless assets. While Nokia was mulling over a complete takeover of
Published on April 14, 2015
By Editorial Team

Toyota to invest $1 billion in Mexico plant

Japanese automobile maker Toyota Motor Corp has announced that it would spend $1 billion to build a car factory in Mexico. This will be the second North American factory for
Published on April 14, 2015
By Editorial Team

General Motor To Make Expansion Plan of $1 billion

GM is considering one of the major corporate expansion plan in the history of Detroit.
Published on April 13, 2015
By Editorial Team

Spotify to Raise Funds Above $8 Billion

Music service Spotify again intends to raise funds from interested investors. At this time, we are talking about the amount of $ 400 million, after receipt of which the overall…
Published on April 13, 2015
By Iris Barker

The Connection Between The Boards of Corporate Companies And Their C.E.Os May Boost Their Pay

The corporate networks influencing the increment of C.E.O.s salary, can affect the company’s economy as shareholders are kept in the dark.
Published on April 11, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

Does WhatsApp Pose a Threat to Mobile Network Operators?

The most popular in the world WhatsApp messenger is preparing to bury cell phoning: in March, the company implemented a feature of Internet calls for users of Android, owners of…
Published on April 9, 2015
By Iris Barker

Tesla steps up price tag of Model S Sedan

Electric car maker Tesla has announced that it would increase the price line for its entry-level Model S electric Sedan while fixing in it a more capable battery. The company
Published on April 9, 2015
By Editorial Team

AT&T to pay $25 million fine over call center data breaches

US-based telecom company AT&T has reached a $25 million settlement with the Federal Communications Commission concerning its call center employees passing out personal data of about 280,000 US customers. The
Published on April 9, 2015
By Editorial Team

McDonald’s adds limited-time premium options back to its menu

US-based fast food chain McDonald’s has added a limited time option of premium sirloin burgers to its US menu for a limited time. The chain that seems to have lost
Published on April 9, 2015
By Editorial Team

Tesla Attains Record Sales in Q1 2015

Tesla recorded jump in vehicle sales despite challenging roll-out in China.
Published on April 8, 2015
By Editorial Team

Twitter Went Up to $ 1.5 Billion because of Google’s Possible Interest

Market value of the microblogging service jumped after rumors of interest from the Internet giant Google to acquire one of the social networks.
Published on April 8, 2015
By Iris Barker

The C.E.O. Of Domino’s Will Also Go For Salary Increment For Hiring Employees

Following the present market trend, Domino’s also to raise the salary margins for its workers. Only ten percent of Domino’s outlets, who are directly under the company, are to enjoy…
Published on April 8, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

Mondelez India slapped with hefty upaid tax charges

The Income Tax Office of India has demanded unpaid tax claims of about 5.5 billion rupees ($88 million) from the Indian arm of Mondelez International Inc. The Indian arm of
Published on April 7, 2015
By Editorial Team

Uber’s Deal with Times Internet in India

Times Internet is investing in Uber to fund its expansion in India.
Published on April 7, 2015
By Editorial Team

Signs of Turnaround for Samsung

Samsung’s operating profit estimates for the first quarter this year is much above expectations.
Published on April 7, 2015
By Editorial Team