Facebook, Sony pull out of Game Developers Conference due to coronavirus concerns
Facebook and Sony on Thursday announced they will pull out of next month’s Game Developers Conference in San Francisco…
Brexit complicates EU Budget plans
EU leaders are meeting in Brussels this week to discuss the bloc’s future budget plans. Read…
Fuel prices push UK inflation to six-month high
UK inflation in January rose to a six-month high as petrol and house prices rose, official…
Coronavirus: Jaguar Land Rover ‘shipping parts in suitcases’
Jaguar Land Rover has flown in parts in suitcases as the effects of coronavirus take a…
Bill Gates bought himself a Porsche over a Tesla — and Elon Musk just called him ‘underwhelming’
Elon Musk isn’t impressed with fellow billionaire entrepreneur Bill Gates. Read more at https://www.cnbc.com/2020/02/18/elon-musk-calls-bill-gates-underwhelming-for-buying-porsche-over-tesla.html
Amazon’s Jeff Bezos pledges $10 billion to launch Earth Fund for combating climate change
Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos on Monday announced the launch of a new Earth Fund that…
Dubai’s massive port operator DP World is delisting and returning to private ownership
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — DP World, one of the world’s largest port operators, is delisting from the Nasdaq…
Space companies are racing to beam web access to the entire planet. But ‘space junk’ is a big worry
Space companies, from Elon Musk’s SpaceX to start-up OneWeb, are racing to launch satellites into space with…
HSBC’s pre-tax profit for 2019 fell 33% to $13.35 billion, missing expectations
HSBC on Tuesday reported a 32.9% fall in pre-tax profit for 2019 to $13.35 billion — missing expectations…
Nvidia forecast tops expectations on cloud sales despite coronavirus hit
(Reuters) – Nvidia Corp (NVDA.O) on Thursday forecast first-quarter revenue that topped Wall Street expectations, powered…
British Gas owner Centrica hit by energy price cap
British Gas owner Centrica has blamed a big loss in 2019 on the energy price cap…
Spirits industry points to the decline of US whiskey exports to lobby against tariffs
As distillers await the latest round of tariffs, the spirits industry is looking to the example…