Corporate

News Hour: Pandora Media Inc said on Tuesday it had signed direct licensing deals with a number of music labels, including heavyweights Sony Music and Universal Music Group, beefing up its music collection to compete with...

News Hour: Barrick Gold Corp, the world’s biggest gold producer, said on Monday it would partner with Cisco Systems to incorporate digital technology in all aspects of its mining business, aiming to improve productivity and efficiency....

News Hour: Canadian business software maker OpenText Corp said it agreed to buy Dell-EMC’s enterprise content division for $1.62 billion as it looks to expand its services to larger businesses. The Dell-EMC enterprise content division (ECD)...

News Hour: Solar panel installer SolarCity Corp, which is being bought by Tesla Motors Inc for $2.6 billion, said on Monday it had raised $305 million to fund its projects. A private investment fund affiliated with...

News Hour: LinkedIn Corp, the operator of the world’s largest online business networking service, has launched in India a “Lite” version of its website for mobile browsing. The company, which is being acquired by Microsoft Corp,...

News Hour: Volkswagen’s luxury car unit Audi has agreed to deepen collaboration with Chinese internet technology groups to offer more digital services in the world’s largest car market. Audi and FAW-Volkswagen, VW’s joint venture with FAW...

News Hour: Twitter shares were down nearly six percent at the close of trading on Thursday as pressure mounted to ignite growth or find a suitor for the global one-to-many messaging service. The company’s shares ended...

News Hour: Huawei has dropped the price of its popular smartphones Huawei Honor 4X and Huawei Y625 in Bangladesh ahead of Eid.  The price of Honor 4X has been cut down to 13,990 from 14,990, while...

News Hour: Jaguar Land Rover, the UK’s leading manufacturer of premium luxury vehicles, reported its best ever August retail sales of 36,926 vehicles, up 26% compared to August 2015. The month’s performance has been driven by...

News Hour: The BMW Group has once again been named the world’s most sustainable automotive company in the rating published today by RobecoSAM AG for the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes (DJSI). The BMW Group is also...