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Cornwall Ranked Second In Digital Community Growth, Refered to as The California of The UK

The England’s county of Cornwall is being reported to have substantial growing tech community as it ranks second for growth in the UK. The region is still striving to achieve better growth with the improvement of funding and workers’ skills.


Financial Report: Soundcloud Reported Prolonged Losses, With 2014 Loss of $44 Million

Soundcloud's financial report revealed that the company is experiencing significant loss in 2014, and the losses had started from several years before. The 2014 loss was due to large expenses, even though Soundcloud's revenue actually experienced a growth. The company expects to face losses for the next three years, but they are striving to plan strategies to increase income.

Iran Sanctions Lifted: PSA Peugeot Citroen Will Pay $446 Million in Compensation to Get Back to Iran's Markets

Peugeot suspended sales from Iran in 2012 following nuclear sanctions expansion to the automobile sector. Now that the sanctions are lifted, Peugeot immediately strives to reinstate partnership to come back to the markets that cost it 10 percent of global deliveries when the sales are suspended. It costs Peugeot $446 million in form of compensation and services.

Foreign Franchise: IKEA Lost Its Trademark in Indonesia After a Dispute With Local Furniture Company

The case was brought to Central Jakarta District Court in 2014, and the decision was ruled by the court last year. The plaintiff made the case by presenting the Indonesian trademark law which stated that a trademark could be deleted if the company had not used the name for commercial purposes in three years after registration or after the last use.


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The “Real Deal” value offer is launched as a response to the so-called price war joined by other fast food restaurants, including McDonald’s, Wendy’s, Burger King, and others. Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s Real Deal differs in menu set items as the parent company aims to give a real value option to customers.
The survey revealed that one of the top concerns defining most U.S companies' tough times doing business in China is uncertain regulations that they perceived as unwelcoming to foreign companies. The slowing of China's economic growth also remains a concern, along with rising labor costs, censorship, and air pollution. However, China is still most foreign countries' investment priority among other markets.
The publishing company has experienced tough times in the market where profits declined and shares dropped. The plan is expected to deliver more earnings growth in the long run with the simplification and reducing of costs. The company's chief also attributed their difficult times to challenging markets and unpredictable changes.
Google is going to be a subsidiary company of a holding company, Alphabet. The change includes its structural and managerial composition. Shareholders will also be transferred to Alphabet.
Realty brokers in battered Ferguson, Missouri, are predicting many homes could go up for sale early next year after rioting over the August police shooting of a black teenager appeared to put a chill on the number of active listings.
Employment, salaries, automotive and other industries grow after the sixteen day US government furlough.
Hoteliers in UAE are in conflict as to the recommendation to impose a price ceiling on hotel rates. A hotelier in Dubai had called for the UAE tourism authority to introduce a ceiling on hotel rates to control the market.
Tata Power buys a wind farm while DLF Ltd divests one in differing transactions in Indian wind power generation business.
The largest US life insurer New York Life Insurance Co purchases Dexia Asset Management. The largest US life insurer owned by policyholders, New York Life Insurance Co had entered into an agreement to acquire a Dexia SA unit worth EUR380 million or USD512 million.
Saudi Arabia's taxi business is in chaos with the conflicting regulations, leading to the pull out of investors.
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