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Apple reports $53.3 billion Q3 revenue boosted by global iPhone sales

Apple reports $53.3 billion Q3 revenue boosted by global iPhone sales

02 Aug 2018

For fiscal fourth quarter, Apple expects revenue to be between $60 billion and $62 billion as the company races towards the trillion-dollar valuation mark with iPhone and services providing fuel

Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg under pressure from shareholders

30 Jul 2018

Reliance Industries to borrow $2.7 bn abroad to repay its high-cost debt

30 Jul 2018

Vedanta chairman's family trust offers to buy rest of company

Vedanta chairman's family trust offers to buy rest of company

03 Jul 2018

Volcan Investments, a trust operated by Vedanta Group chairman Anil Agarwal’s family, has offered to pay 825 pence per Vedanta share, against the London listed stock's closing price of 646.8 pence on Friday

Tax havens and limited regulation increase risk for shareholders

21 Jun 2018

Troubled GE drops out of Dow Jones for first time in 110 years

Troubled GE drops out of Dow Jones for first time in 110 years

20 Jun 2018

General Electric (GE) was the last original member of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, tracing its roots to Thomas Edison's light bulb business founded in the 1890s. It will be replaced on the index by drugstore chain Walgreens Boots Alliance

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos added $5-bn to his wealth since 1 June: Forbes

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos added $5-bn to his wealth since 1 June: Forbes

19 Jun 2018

Jeff Bezos, the world’s richest man with a net wealth of $141.9 billion, is now $49-billion richer than Microsoft founder Bill Gates and $60-billion richer than Warren Buffett, the founder chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway

Singapore Exchange extends SGX Nifty trade beyond August

18 Jun 2018

S Korean cryptocurrency exchange hack sparks fresh tumble

11 Jun 2018

Microsoft pips Google to become world’s third-most valuable company

Microsoft pips Google to become world’s third-most valuable company

01 Jun 2018

Microsoft Corporation on Wednesday emerged the third-most valuable corporation in the world, with a market cap of $753 billion, surpassing Google parent Alphabet’s market cap of $742 billion

Despite NSE suit, Singapore exchange to go ahead with Indian listings

Despite NSE suit, Singapore exchange to go ahead with Indian listings

23 May 2018

The NSE is trying to stop its Singapore counterpart from launching derivatives that could replace the Nifty 50 contracts, and the dispute could leave international investors without one of the world’s most widely used offshore futures contracts

NSE sues Singapore bourse over futures listing row

22 May 2018

Worldline to buy payments unit of Swiss exchange operator SIX for $2.75 bn

16 May 2018

Warren Buffet dumps IBM, buys 75 mn more Apple shares

Warren Buffet dumps IBM, buys 75 mn more Apple shares

05 May 2018

Legendary investor Warren Buffet, whose Berkshire Hathway has sold its entire stake in IBM, used the funds from the sale to buy more Apple shares

Alibaba’s Jan-March revenue vaults 61% to $9.9 bn

Alibaba’s Jan-March revenue vaults 61% to $9.9 bn

05 May 2018

Alibaba set a record of $768 billion in gross merchandise value, a measure of sales, in its financial year ended in March

Intel reports first-quarter 2018 earnings of $6.3 billion

27 Apr 2018

Samsung posts record $15 bn Q2 profit as chip sales zoom

Samsung posts record $15 bn Q2 profit as chip sales zoom

27 Apr 2018

In the mid to long term, Samsung plans to strengthen its business capabilities by delivering differentiated technologies in the component business and solidifying its lead in technologies such as AI and 5G

Bosch profit up 17% at € 5.3 bn as revenue hits record €78.1 bn

Bosch profit up 17% at € 5.3 bn as revenue hits record €78.1 bn

25 Apr 2018

With all business sectors contributing to the positive results, Bosh said earnings before interest and tax from operations rose 17 per cent over 2016

Alphabet’s Q1 net zooms 73% to $9.4 bn; revenues up 26% at $31.15 bn

Alphabet’s Q1 net zooms 73% to $9.4 bn; revenues up 26% at $31.15 bn

24 Apr 2018

While Alphabet’s worldwide ad sales increased to $31.1 billion, advertisers are likely to limit ad-buying this year as they start complying with the new European policy, known as General Data Protection Regulation, say analysts

On cryptocurrency exchanges, it's better to be a miner than a speculator, study finds

27 Mar 2018

Walmart sued by ‘whistleblower’ over issuing misleading online sales data

Walmart sued by ‘whistleblower’ over issuing misleading online sales data

17 Mar 2018

Walmart has vigorously denied allegations by sacked executive Tri Huynh that the retailer boosted results through unethical means to show ‘meteoric results’ in its war with Amazon for market share

US SEC wants cryptocurrency exchanges to register

08 Mar 2018

Icahn’s dumping of steel stock just before Trump tariffs raises eyebrows

Icahn’s dumping of steel stock just before Trump tariffs raises eyebrows

05 Mar 2018

Billionaire investor Carl Icahn, till recently an advisor to President Donald Trump, sold nearly 1 million shares in a company tied to the steel industry just ahead of Trump's decision to impose costly tariffs on steel and aluminium imports

World’s richest lose billions in week of market mayhem

03 Mar 2018

Dyson revenue surges on demand in Asia

01 Mar 2018

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