Month: March 2018
Beware credit-card holders, Fed rate hikes are coming
The Federal Reserve is expected to spike interest rate today by about 0.25 percentage points to 1.75%. While this is…
Boeing ends objection to United Tech and Rockwell mega-deal
United Technologies (UTX) and Rockwell Collins (COL) are inching toward an accord for the biggest-ever merger in the aerospace industry,…
Amazon surpasses Google in value
It’s official! Amazon (AMZN) has moved ahead of Google to become the second most valuable company in the world. Amazon’s…
A win-win deal: Walmart and FedEx join hands to ease logistics bottlenecks
In today’s multichannel retailing environment, the key to retaining customers is maximum convenience and competitive prices. Over the years, Walmart…
Macy’s rolls out a new app and in-store technology features
Department store giant Macy’s (M) is working towards fixing one of the biggest issue customers face while shopping – the…
Bankruptcies in 2018 – how many more to drown in red ink?
“No matter how big a company is, one has to always look at business basics.” – Tarun Sharma, CEO, BMC…
Garmin wears the advantage in tight smartwatch race
Famous for its satellite GPS products, Garmin’s (GRMN) transition from its basics to smart wearables has made it one of…