Unilever CEO defends balance between growth, margin Unilever, CEO (Pakistan Press Club – New Jersey, Business Desk) – Unilever (ULVR.L) (UNc.AS) Chief Executive Paul Polman on Thursday defended his balancing of growth and margin, weighing in passionately after a weak third quarter on a debate sparked by this year’s unwanted approach from Kraft-Heinz (KHC.O).…
Nissan’s Japan car sales slide for second month after compliance scandal TOKYO (Pakistan Press Club) – Nissan Motor Co’s (7201.T) sales of domestic passenger cars fell by almost half in November – its second straight month of slides in the wake of a compliance scandal and its first since it resumed production of cars for…
Hundreds of American Air flights still lack pilots in December NEW YORK (Pakistan Press Club) – American Airlines still has hundreds of flights without pilots assigned to them in December, the company said on Thursday, after a scheduling error gave too many pilots time off. The number of flights that remain pilotless is now “a…
Bank of France warns on bitcoin speculation PARIS (Pakistan Press Club) – Bitcoin is a speculative asset and people who invest in it do so at their own risk, the Bank of France Governor Francois Villeroy de Galhau warned on Friday after recent volatile trading. “We need to be clear: bitcoin is in no way…
At North Korean hub in China, uncertainty looms for Pyongyang-backed businesses SHENYANG, China (Pakistan Press Club) – North Korean-owned businesses such as the Chilbosan Hotel in Shenyang, the biggest city in northeastern China, face an uncertain future as United Nations sanctions against Pyongyang-owned overseas businesses loom. For now, the hotel is a slice of North…
Amazon’s Alexa will soon offer personalized responses! The new capability is being tested by a handful of developers and will be more widely available next year. Pakistan Press Club – web desk, Islamabad. Amazon’s Alexa robot last month gained the ability to recognize different voices. Now Amazon is taking that feature a step further,…
Apple’s 11th store in New York City, a glass-sided building down the street from the Atlantic Terminal and Barclays Center is set to open Dec. 2. Pakistan Press Club – New York Manhattan has the Cube. Brooklyn is getting the Triangle. Downtown Brooklyn’s transformation continues with an Apple store set to open on Dec. 2. Apple’s…
WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson enjoys his job as Washington´s top diplomat and intends to stay on, his spokeswoman said Thursday, after reports President Donald Trump plans to force him out. Pakistan Press Club – WASHINGTON Spokeswoman Heather Nauert told reporters that White House Chief of Staff John Kelly had called the…
Eid Milad-un-Nabi (Peace Be Upon Him) is being celebrated across the country with religious zeal and fervor on Friday (today). Pakistan Press Club – ISLAMABAD The day dawned with 31-gun salute in the federal capital and 21-gun salutes in all provincial capitals to pay homage to the last Holy Prophet (PBUH). Eid Milad-un-Nabi (SAW) processions…
