Companies & CEOs
Google Garbles Search Results - 06/30/2015
Google filters the results displayed by promoting its own services instead of services of competitors, thereby violating the antitrust laws of many countries and harming the users of the Internet, according to a study conducted by American scientists Michael Luke from Harvard Business School and Tim Wu from Columbia University Law School. The study was conducted with the support of Yelp - one of...
Jonathan Egol, ex-Goldman Sachs CDO Head, to Start Hedge Fund - 06/30/2015
In a universe of uplifted budgetary regulation, speculation banks like Goldman Sachs Group, JPMorgan Chase and Morgan Stanley are thinking that it difficult to possess complex, however high-yielding obligation securities given strict new principles. However, two veterans of the money related emergency, Jonathan Egol and Rob Allard, previous top dealers at Goldman Sachs, see an open door and are...
British E.U Exit Keeps Auto Companies On Their Toes - 06/30/2015
You would feel that worldwide car producers like Ford, BMW and Renault-Nissan would have appointed top to bottom studies and counseled numerous specialists before choosing to unnerve voters in an up and coming choice on British participation of the European Union, however you'd not be right. All things considered, by meddling in British governmental issues, they jeopardize tremendous benefits...
Navigant Research’s Long Term Predictions for VGI enabled PEVs - 06/30/2015
Navigant Research’s report on Vehicle Grid Integration Services focuses exclusively on the emerging market of VGI enabled PEVs and the benefits it can generate for both an industry and the owners involved. This quite new technology is a growing market and the report focuses on long term predictions up to 2024. The move towards setting up a more eco-conscious sustainable energy system has led to...
Teva’s Announcement - 06/30/2015
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., declared today that the U.S. Sustenance and Drug Administration (FDA) has acknowledged for survey the Biologics License Application (BLA) for reslizumab, the organization's investigational acculturated monoclonal immune response (mAb) which targets interleukin-5 (IL-5), for the treatment of insufficiently controlled asthma in grown-up and immature patients...
Apple to Put a Stopper to the Online Media Freedom - 06/29/2015
The Apple gadgets came up with an application for reading news, with a straightforward name News. This is not just an aggregator - news stories from a variety of publishers and partner companies are selected by hand and typeset in a magazine style. A tool Apple News Format is used for the News, supporting digital publications and enabling publishers, such as Condé Nast, ESPN and The New York...
Virgin, Airbus to Invest in Satellite Network - 06/26/2015
The biggest players in the market of high-tech are investing $ 500 million in the creation of the wide satellite internet network. 900 satellites are to be brought into orbit as part of this project. The joint venture is created by OneWeb Ltd., formerly known as WorldVu. Its goal - to provide global access to broadband satellite internet from any point on Earth already by 2019. The JV...
Why Does Alibaba Need a Bank? - 06/25/2015
China's largest online retailer Alibaba became interested in internet banking. Today it was announced that MYbank launches in China, the lion's share capital is owned by Alibaba. It seems that the Chinese want to lend to businesses, which subsequently place the products in the store. MYbank’s 30% is owned by Ant Financial Services Group, controlled by Alibaba Group. It has available 4 billion...
IKEA increases minimum wages in all US locations - 06/25/2015
Swedish furniture chain IKEA, which is celebrating its 30 years of presence in US, has announced a raise in minimum wages in all of its stores in the country. This is the second consecutive year of raise in the minimum wages for IKEA employees. The company announced that it would provide a minimum wage of $11.87 from 1 January, which is a 10 percent increase from its current minimum pay...
Google Play Music vs Apple Music: the Songs Contest - 06/24/2015
Google launches free stream music service. The model of content distribution in this system now resembles Spotify. Apple has chosen a different approach, and apparently, soon we will see the winner. Google Play Music has so far been paid and required monthly subscription fee. Despite the opportunities and a rich library, the service rarely hit the top of relevant publications and editorials on...