Tag: “Corporate”

Boeing Adds More Surprise Quality Checks in Its Factories

Boeing is conducting more surprise inspections at its factories as part of a broader plan to prevent manufacturing snafus like the one that led to a jet-panel blowout on an Alaska Air flight a year ago. 

Apple’s China troubles mount as foreign phone sales sink for 4th month

Shipments to China of foreign-branded smartphones, including Apple Inc’s iPhone, fell by 47.4% in November from a year earlier, according to data released on Friday from a government-affiliated research firm, down for the fourth month.

Stellantis Italy output falls 37% in 2024, car production hits 68-year low

Vehicle production by car maker Stellantis in Italy fell by 37% last year, hit in particular by a steep plunge in car manufacturing, union figures showed on Friday.

US FAA will maintain enhanced oversight of Boeing after door panel incident

The Federal Aviation Administration’s tougher oversight of Boeing will continue indefinitely, the agency’s outgoing head said on Friday, nearly a year after a door panel missing four key bolts flew off a new Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9 in mid-air.

Apple to pay $95 million to settle Siri privacy lawsuit

Apple agreed to pay $95 million in cash to settle a proposed class action lawsuit claiming that its voice-activated Siri assistant violated users’ privacy.

Biden to block U.S. Steel sale to Japanese buyer, source says

U.S. President Joe Biden is poised to officially block Nippon Steel’s proposed $14.9-billion purchase of U.S. Steel a person familiar with the matter said on Friday, dealing a probably fatal blow to the contentious merger plan.

“Πρεμιέρα” για τη νέα Briq μετά την συγχώνευση με την Intercontinental International

Νέα “σελίδα” γυρνά από την 2η Ιανουαρίου του 2025 η Briq Properties ΑΕΕΑΠ, καθώς θα ξεκινήσει η διαπραγμάτευση των νέων μετοχών της εταιρείας, μετά την ολοκλήρωση της συγχώνευσης με απορρόφηση της Intercontinental International ΑΕΕΑΠ.

Μπλε Κέδρος: Πώληση μετοχών από Παύλο και Μιχαήλ Ευμορφίδη

Χαμηλότερα του 5% το ποσοστό ιδίων μετοχών που διακρατεί η εταιρεία μετά τη διαγραφή 700.000 τίτλων. Πώς διαμορφώθηκαν τα ποσοστά των Παύλου και Μιχαήλ Ευμορφίδη μετά την πώληση μετοχών στην οποία προέβησαν.

HELLENiQ ENERGY: Ολοκληρώθηκε η μεταβίβαση του 35% της ΔΕΠΑ Εμπορίας στο ΤΑΙΠΕΔ

Ολοκληρωθηκε η μεταβίβαση του 35% του μετοχικού κεφαλαίου της ΔΕΠΑ Εμπορίας Α.Ε. στο ΤΑΙΠΕΔ, όπως ανακοίνωσε η HELLENiQ ENERGY μέσω του Χρηματιστηρίου Αθηνών.

Equinor secures $3 bln financing for U.S. Empire Wind 1 project

Norway’s Equinor said on Thursday it had secured a financing package of more than $3 billion for its Empire Wind 1 offshore wind power project in the United States.

China’s electric-vehicle leader BYD posts record sales in 2024

China’s best-selling car manufacturer BYD sold a record number of electric vehicles and hybrids globally last year, even as fierce competition took hold in its home market.

Alibaba to Sell Stake in Chinese Hypermarket Operator

The company will sell its entire 78.7% stake in Hong Kong-listed Sun Art Retail Group

Apple offers iPhone discounts in China as competition intensifies

Apple is offering rare discounts of up to 500 yuan ($68.50) on its latest iPhone models in China, as the U.S. tech giant moves to defend its market share against rising competition from domestic rivals like Huawei.

Swisscom Cuts Earnings Guidance on Early Closing of Vodafone Italia Deal

The transaction—which will merge Swisscom’s Italian subsidiary Fastweb and Vodafone’s operations—closed on Dec. 31

AirBaltic cancels summer flights, hit by Pratt and Whitney maintenance delays

AirBaltic will cancel a number of summer flights owing to inspection and maintenance delays from RTX-owned engine supplier Pratt and Whitney.

EQT Closes $3.5B Midstream JV With Blackstone

EQT closed its midstream joint venture with Blackstone’s credit asset management division.

Tesla Stock Caps Incredible Year With Lousy 4 Days. Now Onto 2025.

Tesla fell for a fourth consecutive day on Tuesday, taking some of the shine off a tremendous late-year rally.

Bank regulator gives BlackRock January deadline on bank stakes

The U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation has told asset manager BlackRock it has until Jan. 10 to accept an agreement that would allow the agency to step up scrutiny of its investments in FDIC-regulated banking institutions, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Tesla to fix software for 77,650 China-made vehicles, says market regulator

Tesla will fix software in 77,650 China-made Model 3 and Model Y cars over safety hazards, China’s market regulator said on Tuesday.

Lavipharm: Deal με Deca Investments για τη θυγατρική Pharma Plus

Το τίμημα της εξαγοράς περιλαμβάνει σταθερό ποσό ύψους 1,5 εκατ. ευρώ και μεταβλητό, το οποίο θα καθοριστεί με βάση τα μελλοντικά οικονομικά μεγέθη της εταιρείας.