Articles by R. Ghosh

Uber ordered by Columbia to suspend ride-hailing services for violating competition rules

Uber's crisis continues to grow with the company facing similar ruling in Germany and London in the past one month

Dec 22, 2019

Google fined $167 million by French regulators for mistreating advertisers

French regulators said that given its dominant market position in online search business, the tech giant should also offer fair access to Google Ads

Dec 21, 2019

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Apple reportedly has a secret team that's developing satellite technology

If reports are to be believed, the iPhone maker has hired a number of engineers and designers from the aerospace and satellite industry

Dec 21, 2019

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Another legal blow: German court bans Uber's ride-hailing business in that country

The ban comes weeks after the Transport of London declined Uber's request for a new London license over safety concerns

Dec 20, 2019

General Motors recalls over 900,000 Chevrolet, Cadillac and GMC models to address battery and brake issues

The carmaker will recall 550,000 pickup trucks and sedans in the first phase, while another 400,000 vehicles will be recalled in the second phase

Dec 20, 2019

Ford to pump in $1.45 billion in its Detroit facilities, add 3,000 jobs

The US carmaker will invest $750 million in its Michigan Assembly Plant and another $700 million in its Dearborn facility

Dec 19, 2019

Facebook and Instagram say won't allow influencers to promote weapons and vaping

It was long overdue from Facebook and Instagram given that they have often faced backlash for allowing social media influencers to promote harmful products

Dec 19, 2019

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Southwest Airlines continues to bleed as it decides to go without Boeing 737 Max until after Easter

Southwest said it was planning to put the jet off its schedule till April and isn't in response to Boeing's decision of suspending 737 Max production

Dec 18, 2019

More employees join strike at Amazon's facility centers in Germany ahead of Christmas

The e-commerce giant has 20,000 employees in Germany but has said that the strike is by a small portion and hasn't affected its operations

Dec 18, 2019

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NBCUniversal reshuffles top management; Jeff Shell to replace Steve Burke as CEO

The announcement comes just months ahead of the launch of the its much-awaited Peacock streaming service

Dec 17, 2019

Intel acquires Israeli AI chipmaker Habana for $2 billion in a bid to boost its data-center business

Intel has been trying to expand it AI portfolio and focus more on its data-center sales lately, as PC sales continue to stagnate

Dec 17, 2019

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1,480 chief executives departed this year: Another five to make it a record year

October and November combined saw 320 chief executives stepping down from their post

Dec 16, 2019

$10 billion and counting: Disney set for a record year at the box office

In 2016, Disney raked in $7.4 billion globally from its box-office titles, the highest a studio has ever earned in history

Dec 16, 2019

Uber launches appeals to get back London license; drivers can continue to take rides

The appeal makes the entire process intricate for the ride-hailing service company, as it could take months, even years, to end the entire proceedings

Dec 15, 2019

Trade deal a victory for Tim Cook? Apple may have just avoided iPhone tariffs

Had the US not reached a trade deal with China, a new wave of tariffs that would have come to effect on December 15, could have hurt Apple once again

Dec 15, 2019

Is it the beginning of the end of trade war? U.S. and China agree on phase-one trade deal

The signing of the phase-one trade deal is an indication that both the U.S. and China now want to resolve the two-year-long trade war

Dec 14, 2019

Southwest strikes partial compensation deal with Boeing for 737 Max losses; to share proceeds with employees

The US airline company, which has 34 Boeing 737 Max jets in its fleet, is in talks with the company for further compensation,

Dec 13, 2019

Ferrari's first all-electric car to arrive after 2025; company to stick to hybrid vehicles at present

The company's CEO Louis Camilleri said that the battery technology still needs some development before the it goes ahead with its plans of a fully electric car.

Dec 13, 2019

FAA Boeing 737 Max probe: Former manager links faulty sensors to two fatal crashes

Former manager Ed Pierson draws links between aircraft's faulty Angle of Attack sensors and the two fatal crashes that led to the death of 346 people.

Dec 12, 2019

Saudi Aramco's shares surge on market debut; becomes the most valued company, as country takes a big leap towards economic overhaul

It has been Mohammad bin Salman's long dream to overhaul Saudi Arabia's oil-driven economy and the company's market debut is the first major leap towards that direction.

Dec 12, 2019

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