Articles by R. Ghosh

Costco to sell Beyond Burgers, as demand for plant-based meat products continue to grow

After Impossible Foods, Beyond Meat will now sell its burgers from some of Costco Wholesale stores in a bid to capture more self space for its fast-growing plant-based meat products.

Dec 6, 2019

Nokia appoints new chairman amid speculation of company attempting to revamp its strategy

Former executive vice president Sari Baldauf will replace Risto Siilasmaa, who held the position for eight years, in April 2020

Dec 4, 2019

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Trump plays spoilsport once again; says trade deal with China can wait till 2020 election

Trump said that he has not set any deadline for a possible trade agreement and he likes the idea of waiting till the next U.S. election in November 2020.

Dec 4, 2019

Cyber Monday sales hit a record high of $9.4 billion making it the biggest single-day shopping event in the history of US

This was also the first time consumers on a single day spent a staggering $3 billion using their smartphones, with an average shopper spending 6% more compared with last year.

Dec 3, 2019

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Shoppers set the ball rolling as Cyber Monday gets on track to hit a record high

This year, Cyber Monday is expected to hit a record high, making it the biggest single-day shopping event in the history.

Dec 3, 2019

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Airbus reportedly dismisses 16 employees over German army spying

The 16 employees used to work for the Munich-based Program Line Communications, Intelligence and Security, whose work revolve around cybersecurity and related activities.

Dec 3, 2019

walmart to sell chinese e commerce business to JD.com

Walmart, Target steal the show despite slow physical store traffic on Black Friday and Thanksgiving

Retails giants like Walmart, Target and Best Buy give stiff competition to e-commerce retailers, with electronic goods and toys registering hefty sales on Thanksgivinga nd Black Friday.

Dec 3, 2019

Facebook introduces new tool that allows users to transfer photos, videos to Google Photos

The new feature will initially be available to users in Ireland and is likely to be rolled out worldwide by the first half of 2020.

Dec 3, 2019

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Frozen II sets new Thanksgiving box-office record, garners a staggering $123.7 million

Disney is once again on track to become the best-performing film studio this year, with Frozen surpassing the record $109.9 million set by Hunger Games: Catching Fire in 2013.

Dec 2, 2019

Black Friday retail sales at physical stores plummet, as online sales set a record high of $7.4 billion

Retail sales at brick-and-mortar stores declined 6.2% compared to last year, while sales on Cyber Monday are expected to hit a record high, making it the biggest shopping day ever.

Dec 2, 2019

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Nissan, Mitsubishi, Renault reportedly agree to form new company for R&D of advanced automotive technologies

The aim of the alliance is to appoint a general secretary at the helm of their partnership that will help in boosting joint operations and cooperation among the three car giants

Dec 2, 2019

Fiat signs tentative deal with UAW; company likely to create thousands of new jobs over the next four years

The new deal is likely to help Fiat Chrysler in the future, which announced a $50 billion merger with France's Groupe PSA in November, making it the fourth-largest carmaker in the world.

Dec 1, 2019

What's brewing at Starbucks: Coffee giant likely to update dress code of baristas

The coffee giant is reportedly trying to make a few alterations to its dress code wherein employees can wear dark jeans and dye their hair in any color apart from wearing one facial piercing to work.

Dec 1, 2019

Black Friday online sales hit a record high; Cyber Monday likely to be the biggest ever

Black Friday online sales figures touched record $5.4 million and is on track to surpass $7 million, making it the second-best online sales day in history.

Nov 30, 2019

Thanksgiving online sales hit a record high of $4.2 billion; smartphones lead the rally

Thanksgiving online sales increased 14.5% from last year, led by smartphones that saw an increase of 24.4% surge in sales compared with last year.

Nov 30, 2019

Intel blames Qualcomm's unfair patent licensing practices for its exit from modem chip market

Intel in a brief flied at the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has said that it had to sell its modem chip business to Apple that made it suffer losses in billions.

Nov 30, 2019

IKEA to pump in €200 million as it pushes to become carbon neutral by 2030

The first 100 million euros will be invested in renewable energy projects, while the remaining will go towards reforestation and forest protection.

Nov 28, 2019

BMW takes a different route; comes to agreement with labour union on alternate modes of cost savings

The German carmaker said that unlike many it won't be taking drastic steps in its bid to cut operating costs.

Nov 28, 2019

Boeing in turbulent weather as FAA decides to review all new 737 Max aircrafts individually before delivery

The FAA's decision is only likely to delay the delivery of hundreds of 737 Max aircrafts that lie in storage and are awaiting a airworthiness certificate.

Nov 28, 2019

JD.com under fire: Regulators fine Chinabank Payments over forex transactions

A penalty of 29.43 million yuan has been slapped on Chinabank Payments for being negligent that allowed users from the Chinese mainland to make illegal foreign currency transfers.

Nov 27, 2019

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