Unfit Uber stripped of London license CEO tweets pls work w/us Unfit Uber stripped of London license CEO tweets pls work w/us: London deemed Uber unfit to run a taxi service on Friday and stripped it of its license to operate from the end of next week in a major blow […]
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Trump Republicans to showcase tax cut for businesses Trump Republicans to showcase tax cut for businesses: U.S. President Donald Trump and top Republicans in Congress are about to show how aggressively they intend to cut the corporate tax rate, while trying to avoid the appearance of favoring the wealthy. The […]
Shares in HTC rise 9.96 percent on Google’s Pixel buyout Shares in HTC rise 9.96 percent on Google’s Pixel buyout: Shares in Taiwanese technology company HTC Corp (2498.TW) rose 9.96 pct in early trading on Friday. HTC Corp announced on Thursday that Alphabet Inc’s Google (GOOGL.O) would pay $1.1 billion for […]
Toshiba keen to seal $18 billion chips sale wrestles with last-minute delays Toshiba keen to seal $18 billion chips sale wrestles with last-minute delays: Japan’s Toshiba Corp (6502.T) is locked in last minute discussions over “key issues” with the would-be buyers of its $18 billion memory chip business led by U.S. […]
Google bets anew on smartphones, pays $1.1 billion for HTC’s Pixel division Google bets anew on smartphones, pays $1.1 billion for HTC’s Pixel division: Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) Google said it would pay $1.1 billion for the division at Taiwan’s HTC Corp (2498.TW) that develops the U.S. firm’s Pixel smartphones – its […]
Apple’s iPhone 8 sees muted launch in Asia Apple’s iPhone 8 sees muted launch in Asia: Apple Inc’s (AAPL.O) launch of iPhone 8 kicked off in a less lively mood in Asia, versus previous debuts, as fans held out for the premium iPhone X due out in early November. Hundreds of […]
Flood fix and flip Houston housing investors see profit in Harveys wake Flood fix and flip Houston housing investors see profit in Harveys wake: Addressing a real estate conference in flood-ravaged Houston this month, longtime investor Ray Sasser detailed his strategy: buy up to 50 flooded homes at deep discounts, […]
EU eyes solo move to increase tax on online giants risking U.S. anger EU eyes solo move to increase tax on online giants risking U.S. anger: The European Commission said on Thursday it may seek to implement tax reform to raise more revenue from online giants without the backing of the […]
Oil settles flat as unease builds ahead of OPEC meeting Oil settles flat as unease builds ahead of OPEC meeting: Oil prices settled nearly flat on Thursday, the eve of a meeting of major oil-producing countries in Vienna to discuss whether they will extend production limits that have helped reduce the […]
Daimler joins rush to add more North American auto plants Daimler joins rush to add more North American auto plants: U.S. automakers are facing mounting pressure amid slowing demand in the country, as automakers from Asia and Europe aggressively ramp up vehicle production in North America, including a new investment by […]