Despite a court deferred judgement on Warner Music Group’s attempt to block the streaming service in the market of 1.3bn people, Spotify launched in India yesterday. One of the three big record labels, Warner Music went to High Court of Mumbai to seek an injunction to prevent Spotify from using its music in the country…
Marshall Wace, London Hedge fund scooped a jackpot yesterday when three of the stocks it was short selling and betting against suffered the sharpest falls on the UK stock market. Founders Paul Marshall and Ian Wace are on opposite sides of Brexit, made millions of pounds in profits as shares in retailer Marks and Spencer,…
The investor in the free London newspaper Evening Standard’s parent company who used a Cayman Islands company to mask his identity is Sultan Mohamed Abuljadayel, a Saudi, who also bought two years ago a similar size stake in the Independent, the title acquired by Mr Lebedev’s father, Alexander, a former KGB officer, in 2010. Mr…
Huawei and Samsung are in a race to persuade customers they need to spend around £2000 for new type of folding smartphones Mate X with an 8-inch display at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Mr Richard Yu of Huawei CEO claimed it was “the world’s fastest folding 5G phone”, because of its in-house processor and…
“LIFE IN A BOX”. JOHN KORNER – Danish Artist. VICTORIA MIRO GALLERY, 16 Wharf Road, London -N1, until March 23, 2019. John Korner from Arhus Denmark, born 1967, lives and works in Copenhagen and studied fine arts there between ‘92 and ‘98. He has exhibited in Belgium, Finland, Denmark, Holland, Sweden, New York, Tokyo, Paris, Berlin,…
Olivia Colman ensured it was memorable night for British film after she was crowned best actress for her performance as Queen Anne in The Favourite, Green Book has taken the Best film, Rami Malek, Best Actor for and Mahershala Ali Best supporting actor, Regina King Best supporting actress and the best director went to Alfonso…
Economics is a social science that aims to understand how people make decisions, and the decisions we make as parents are among the most important we face, as economics can help us understand how many children people have, how much they invest in their upbringing and what parenting style they chose. Raising children takes place…
The Christians that inspire Jamie Quatro’s debut collection of short stories – set in the modern day Georgia-Tennessee border town would expect final option if lost in desert and turning to prayer many believers expect to be ignored and turned into stone. Quatro’s hypnotically revealing stories range from the traditional to the fabulist as they…
Donald Trump Tweeted “I want the United States to win through competition, not by blocking out currently more advanced technologies.” His latest comments struck a dovish tone than many others in his administration who have been lobbying US allies not to use Huawei technology in their own telecom networks for fear they could be used …
Diesel Locomotive Works., has developed world’s first electric locomotive converted from diesel locomotive, which was flagged by India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the city of Varanasi, India on Tuesday 20th February 2019. The work on the project began on December 22, 2017, and from conception to execution of the conversion of the diesel locomotive…