Microsoft Office sales of server improve
Compute manufacturing giant Microsoft said on April 19, 2018, that its third quarter profits went up by 19%, as compared to the same period last year. These figures slammed the expectations of analysts and was triggered due to lower-than-expected expenses…
Indian Railways to launch personalised alert service for passengers
The Indian railways is now all set to launch a new service for its passengers, in which the traveler can get alert messages on their phone. Passengers will also receive alert messages if the train is delayed or cancelled. The…
AXA insurance company to cut 450 jobs in UK
Europe’s second largest insurer AXA SA is planning to cut around 450 jobs in the UK. The company has stopped giving financial advice after a change in regulations. AXA says that it will stop giving advice to customers belonging to branches of…
Britain to improve electric vehicles market
Think tank IPPR says that Britain must enhance its domestic market for electric vehicles, or it will risk missing out on job opportunities. According to a media report, Britain is now the fifth most competitive auto industry in the world….
Starbucks announces reduction in price of packaged coffee
American global coffee company Starbucks, said on April 12, 2013, that it would cut its grocery list prices. The company will be cutting the prices of its Starbucks and Seattle’s Best packaged coffee by over 10 percent on May 10,…
Mothercare registers improvement in sales in the UK
British retailer Mothercare, in recent times, has stopped a decline in its UK business. The retailer had recently starting closing some stores as part of its turnaround plan. Mothercare sales in the UK were down flat for 11 weeks up…
UK supermarkets announce diesel price cut
Supermarkets in the UK have announced cuts in the price of diesel from April 10, 2013, after a recent fall was noticed in the wholesale prices. It was first reported that the price of diesel would be cut by 2p…
Audi reports 10 percent increase in sales
Germany-based luxury automaker Audi said that it marked a ten percent increase in sales, at 1,104 units in the month of March 2013. The company said in a statement that it sold 1,002 units in the same month last year….
Jet Airways offers simple visa services for Middle East
Indian airline carrier Jet Airways said on April 8, 2013, that it will be offering visa procurement services to passengers who have plans to travel to the United Arab Emirates. The carrier is all set to enter into a partnership…
UK car sales goes up in March in the UK
Car buyers in the UK are being tempted to buy the new 13 plate registration these days. This has resulted in the acceleration of car sales, with about 400,000 vehicles being sold in the month of March, 2013. In the…