Czech inventor gives snow chains a modern makeover Czech inventor gives snow chains a modern makeover:- After struggling one night to get chains on his tyres on a snowy mountain, Czech businessman Petr Gross decided he needed to come up with something that did the job better. So over the […]
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Toshiba making preparations for sale of stake in chip business Toshiba making preparations for sale of stake in chip business:- Japan’s Toshiba Corp (6502.T) has begun preparations to sell a minority stake in its core chip business, people with knowledge of the matter said, as it urgently seeks funding to […]
IBM revenue fall dims upbeat profit forecast IBM revenue fall dims upbeat profit forecast:- International Business Machines Corp reported its 19th straight quarter of declining revenue, but forecast full-year earnings above Wall Street estimates due to growth in newer areas such as cloud-based services and analytics. However, investments to drive […]
Tech firm creates Trump monitor for stock markets Just in time for his inauguration, London-based fintech firm Trading.co.uk is launching an app that will generate trading alerts for shares based on comments made on social media by Donald Trump. Keeping one eye on the U.S. President-elect’s personal Twitter feed has […]
Samsung Electronics says to hold Galaxy Note 7 briefing on January 23 Samsung Electronics says to hold Galaxy Note 7 briefing on January 23:- Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said it will announce on Jan. 23 the results of a probe on what caused some Galaxy Note 7 smartphones to catch […]
Uber to pay $20 million to settle U.S. claims it misled drivers Uber to pay $20 million to settle U.S. claims it misled drivers:- Ride-hailing company Uber Technologies Inc has agreed to pay $20 million to settle claims by the U.S. government that it exaggerated prospective earnings in seeking to […]
U.S. regulator finds no evidence of defects after Tesla death probe U.S. regulator finds no evidence of defects after Tesla death probe:- U.S. auto safety regulators said on Thursday they found no evidence of defects in a Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA.O) car involved in the death of a man whose […]
Snap Inc hires Jennifer Park Stout as head of global policy Snap Inc hires Jennifer Park Stout as head of global policy:- Messaging app owner Snap Inc has hired Jennifer Park Stout, former deputy chief of staff to the U.S. Secretary of State, as its head of global public policy, […]
Nintendo says to launch Super Mario Run Android version in March Nintendo says to launch Super Mario Run Android version in March:– Japan’s Nintendo said it will release an Android version of its Super Mario mobile game in March following the launch of Super Mario Run for Apple Inc’s iPhone […]
Samsung chief staves off arrest, prosecutor keeps chasing Samsung chief staves off arrest, prosecutor keeps chasing:- A South Korean court on Thursday dismissed an arrest warrant against the head of Samsung Group [SAGR.UL], the country’s largest conglomerate, amid a graft scandal that has led to the impeachment of President Park […]