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Cryptocurrency market capitalisation exceeds $2T for the first time

The total market capitalisation of cryptocurrencies has reached $2 trillion, a record high. Bitcoin has surpassed $1.1 trillion, boosted by increased interest in cryptocurrencies from both institutional and retail investors in the past few months, according to Reuters. Reuters attributed the rise...

Continued Losses Force South Korea's LG To Become The First Smartphone Major To Leave Of Market

South Korea's LG Electronics Inc will be the first major smartphone maker of the world to completely move away from the market as the company announced its decision to completely wind down its loss making mobile division after the company failed to get a buyer for the division.   In North...

LG leaves mobile phones market

South Korea's LG Electronics has announced that it will stop manufacturing and selling smartphones. The company entered the market in 2013 and became the world's third-largest smartphone manufacturer after Samsung Electronics and Apple, but the business has been generating losses for the past six...

Record number of tech IPOs cancelled due to campaign against Alibaba founder

The Financial Times estimates that Chinese fintech companies have been abandoning their IPOs en masse following the scandalous cancellation of fintech company Ant Group's IPO. Ant Group is a division of internet giant Alibaba of Chinese multibillionaire Jack Ma and owns China's largest payment...

Tesla customers lose tens of thousands of dollars because of double payments mistake

The сar giant debited tens of thousands of dollars from bank accounts without customers' permission or warning. The amounts ranged from $37,000 to $71,000. Experts noted that double payments are a common problem in e-commerce and banking. One customer told the publication that he immediately...

Microsoft Secures U.S. Army Contracts Worth Over $20 Billion

Microsoft has been involved with the Army working on the “prototyping phase” of the “Integrated Visual Augmentation System”. On Wednesday, March 31 2021, Microsoft bagged a deal of selling the “augmented reality headsets” to the U.S. Army which will base on its “HoloLens product” while receiving...

PayPal launches cryptocurrency payments

PayPal added the option of paying for goods and services in cryptocurrencies for US customers. After confirming the transaction, the service will exchange the cryptocurrency for regular dollars at its internal exchange rate, which already includes the cost of conversion. PayPal has added...

Ford To Update Its Profit Forecast

Earlier Ford stated that its “operating profit” could take a beating and get “reduced by $1 billion to $2.5 billion”. Ford Motor Co is going to give an update on “April 28” corresponding to its “2021 profits” taking “expected hits” due to the shortage of chip supply experienced on a global scale....

Suez Canal Blockage Could Cost Lloyd’s Nearly ‘$100 Million Or More’

Lloyd’s also informed that there was “10.8%” rise in premium rates last year, while the upward rising momentum of the graph continues even in 2021. Lloyd’s of London is going to face “large loss” due to the Suez Canal blockage lasting for “nearly week”, while the insurance market already faced a...

French court fines Servier €2.7 million for a drug causing hundreds of deaths

A high court in Paris has handed down a verdict in one of the most high-profile cases in France's pharmaceutical industry, Le Figaro reports. Servier, which produced a weight-loss drug Mediator, was fined €2.7m for "fraud" and "unintentional killing and injury", although the prosecution had asked...
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