March2017
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Fujitsu Ltd and Lenovo Group to postpone plans to integrate personal computer
Mar 23, 2017News Hour: Japan’s Fujitsu Ltd and China’s Lenovo Group Ltd will postpone plans to integrate their personal computer operations until next month or later, Japanese public broadcaster NHK reported on Thursday on its website. The companies... -
ZTE Corp reports a net loss of $760 million in Q4 profit
Mar 23, 2017News Hour: Chinese telecommunications equipment maker ZTE Corp on Thursday reported a net loss of 5.22 billion yuan ($760 million) in fourth-quarter profit, as it booked a $892 million charge to settle a U.S. sanctions case.... -
J&J becomes the latest company to suspend all digital advertising on YouTube
Mar 23, 2017News Hour: U.S. healthcare conglomerate Johnson & Johnson became the latest company to suspend all digital advertising on Google’s YouTube, over concerns that its ads may have appeared on channels that broadcast offensive videos. Wireless carriers... -
Accenture Plc reported a smaller quarterly profit, hurt in part by higher costs
Mar 23, 2017News Hour: Consulting and outsourcing services provider Accenture Plc reported a smaller quarterly profit on Thursday, hurt in part by higher costs. Shares of the company were down 2.7 percent at $123.11 before the bell. Operating... -
Novartis provides update on Phase III study of RLX030 serelaxin in patients with acute heart failure
Mar 23, 2017News Hour: Novartis announced results from the global Phase III RELAX-AHF-2 study investigating the efficacy, safety and tolerability of RLX030 (serelaxin) in patients with acute heart failure (AHF). RELAX-AHF-2 did not meet its primary endpoints of reduction... -
Covestro appoints Connell Brother as new channel partner in Bangladesh
Mar 23, 2017News Hour: With the APAC region occupying a considerable position in it’s business plans, Covestro, a manufacturer of high-tech polymer materials and innovative product solutions, has appointed Connell Brother as its channel partner at Bangladesh to... -
Learning of SPRING shared in the concluding workshop
Mar 23, 2017News Hour: “It has been good to engage with reputed organizations in order to boost up nutrition interventions in the southern Bangladesh and we would like to continue good work initiated by SPRING”- said Dr. A... -
The global tobacco control treaty reduced smoking rates in its first decade
Mar 23, 2017News Hour: Despite worldwide progress since the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO-FCTC) came into effect in 2005, not all key demand-reduction measures have been fully implemented at the same pace, but doing so could... -
How man can test sperm quality using smartphone?
Mar 23, 2017News Hour: A new smartphone device can analyze a man’s sperm quality and let him know in a matter of minutes whether he suffers from infertility, US researchers said on Wednesday. Infertility affects more than 45... -
Erdogan warns Europeans ‘will not walk safely’ if current attitude persists
Mar 22, 2017News Hour: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday that Europeans across the world would not be able to walk safely on the streets if they kept up their current attitude. Turkey has been embroiled in...