U.S exchanges rent helicopter, drape banner in pursuit of Snapchat IPO This past November, Nasdaq Inc (NDAQ.O) hired a helicopter to film Manhattan’s skyline using Snapchat’s new video-camera sunglasses and sent the aerial footage to its social media followers. The New York Stock Exchange – its arch-rival – on the […]
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Indian government wants Apple, but not all officials are biting Indian government wants Apple, but not all officials are biting:- Some Indian officials have baulked at Apple’s (AAPL.O) demands for concessions before it assembles iPhones there, raising doubts about a spring deadline to launch a key project in Prime Minister […]
Netflix adds a third more subscribers than expected shares jump eight percent Netflix adds a third more subscribers than expected shares jump eight percent:- Streaming video pioneer Netflix Inc added over a third more subscribers than expected in the last quarter of 2016, a sign of success for its ambitious […]
Panasonic aims to move Tesla auto partnership beyond batteries Panasonic aims to move Tesla auto partnership beyond batteries:- anasonic Corp aims to extend its partnership with electric car maker Tesla Motors Inc beyond batteries and into self-driving technology, as the Japanese conglomerate continues to shift its focus to the automotive […]
Samsung Electronics to supply Exynos processors for Audi vehicles Samsung Electronics to supply Exynos processors for Audi vehicles:- Tech giant Samsung Electronics CO Ltd said on Wednesday it will start supplying Volkswagen’s Audi with Exynos processors for the carmaker’s infotainment systems, expanding its chip sales for the auto business. Samsung […]
Yahoo Japan defies calls to rethink ivory sales as Yahoo Inc CEO weighs in Yahoo Japan defies calls to rethink ivory sales as Yahoo Inc CEO weighs in:- Yahoo Japan, the country’s biggest online auction site, is rebuffing calls to end online ivory trading despite Yahoo Inc CEO Marissa Mayer’s […]
U.S. antitrust agency sues Qualcomm over patent licensing U.S. antitrust agency sues Qualcomm over patent licensing:- The U.S. Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit against Qualcomm Inc on Tuesday, accusing the company of using “anticompetitive” tactics to maintain its monopoly on a key semiconductor used in mobile phones. The FTC, […]
Toshiba mulls chips business stake sale to Western Digital Toshiba mulls chips business stake sale to Western Digital:- Toshiba Corp is looking to sell a minority stake in its core semiconductor business to Western Digital Corp, a source said, in a bid to dull the blow from a looming multi-billion-dollar […]
Samsung chief questioned behind closed doors in arrest warrant hearing Samsung chief questioned behind closed doors in arrest warrant hearing:- A South Korean judge questioned Samsung Group leader Jay Y. Lee behind closed doors on Wednesday to decide whether he should be arrested over his alleged role in a corruption […]
Facebook Zuckerberg questioned at trial over virtual-reality technology Facebook Zuckerberg questioned at trial over virtual-reality technology:- Facebook Inc (FB.O) chief executive Mark Zuckerberg took the witness stand in Dallas federal court on Tuesday and denied an allegation by a rival company that the virtual-reality technology of Facebook’s Oculus unit was […]