The American corporation Amazon has received permission from the Federal Aviation Administration of the United States to use drones to deliver cargo. This was reported by TASS.
As reported, on August 29, management allowed the “use of unmanned aerial systems” service Prime Air, owned by Amazon. The relevant inquiry Corporation sent in 2019. Representatives of the air regulator noted that Prime Air provides “the use of autonomous unmanned aerial systems for safe and efficient delivery of parcels to customers.”
“The task of the FAA is to ensure the safe use of any unmanned aerial systems. The FAA supports innovations that benefit people, FAA supports innovations that are benefit for people, especially in times of health crises or weather conditions,” – it is emphasized in the statement.
On Thursday, Amazon announced the release of its updated smart glasses Echo Frames starting on December 10. Now everyone will be able to buy it. The new product from Amazon for $ 250 will go on sale just before the holiday weeks, which is a good time to start the release. Analysts and market experts […]
Shares of Zoom and other companies, which rose amid the pandemic and lockdown, fell in trading on Monday. The reason was the announcement of two biotechnology companies about the successful testing of a promising vaccine, writes CNBC. Shares of the Zoom video conferencing service fell 17.4% by the end of the trading day. Amazon and […]
Shares of Amazon, which rose by 73.8% since the beginning of the year (more than the growth of Apple, Microsoft, Google and Facebook), fell 2% after closing trading on Thursday, when the company released a report for the 3rd quarter, which ended September 30. Amazon set a new revenue record, e-commerce increased sales by 57% […]
According to trading data, securities of the microblogging service Twitter Inc. after the close of the main trading session in the US fell in price by more than 17%, also according to financial statements, in the red were the shares of US technology giants Amazon, Apple and Facebook, only Alphabet reporting pleased investors. Thus, shares […]
In the last week of October, investors expect a lot of news, as more than one-third of the components of the S&P 500 index, or 186 companies, must report financial results for the third quarter. The information field is even richer given the election race in the United States, the situation with the pandemic and […]
On Tuesday, shares of the four largest US technology companies declined, as the 16-month government investigation of their competitive practices led to the first results in the form of 449-page report on their abuse of the market power. Shares of Apple, Amazon, Facebook and the parent company Google Alphabet fell to 2.9%, 3%, 2.26% and […]
Introduced five years ago in Amazon’s warehouses the robots did not make the life easier for the employees – on the contrary, people are now forced to work four times faster. In addition, the robotics has brought Amazon warehouses to the record 14,000 serious injuries by the end of 2019. The current figures are to […]
On Tuesday, Amazon announced another innovation – Amazon One technology, which will be tested for the first time in two Amazon Go stores in Seattle. The company has established in their new turnstiles which will be the quicker alternative to make the purchases. The format of the Amazon Go stores is designed so that customers […]
In Ukraine it is observed the decline in the production of sauces , namely the manufacture of ketchup, sauces based on mayonnaise and mustard. But, nevertheless, the export of these products was reduced insignificantly by manufacturers and domestic demand continues to be satisfactory. According to the State Statistics Service of Ukraine, figure of ketchup manufacturing […]
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Electric car maker Tesla has agreed with brokerage companies to sell its shares for a total of $ 5 billion. This was reported by Bloomberg, citing documents submitted to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The shares will be sold at the market price. This is the third sale of Tesla shares in 2020. […]
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State CHPs for the management of the State Property Fund will be transferred to NJSC Naftogaz of Ukraine. The Prime Minister of Ukraine Denis Shmygal reported about it in Telegram. According to the head of the Cabinet of Ministers, the uninterrupted operation of thermal power plants, which provide people with heat and hot water, is […]
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By the information of Interfax-Ukraine, the state Oschadbank and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development have signed the memorandum of the association about corporate management state bank support on the 25th of November 2016. The parties also have concluded the memorandum about supporting of 50 million euros due to a trade financing program. As […]
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Company Naftohaz Ukraine has analyzed the alternatives to sale the foreign assets, but there is no a buyer for it. According to the director of the company Andrii Kobolev, the true reason for this is a low profitability of Ukrainian Naftohaz assets in Egypt. It is reported by UNIAN. Kobolev said that it is not […]
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Ukrainian Network of supermarkets Novus gets a new CEO in the person of Mark Petkevich. His predecessor, Ihor Landa is leaving the post. The new ruler of Novus Ukraine, which has held the position of executive director of the network since September 2015, will enter the status of the General on January 19 this year. […]
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Harley-Davidson Inc., the largest motorcycle manufacturer in the United States, has announced its plans to cut about 700 jobs worldwide as part of a global business reorganization caused by the economic crisis due to the coronavirus pandemic. According to the company press release, the restructuring plan expected to reduce its global staff by about 13% […]
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Eurobond holders of the agricultural holding Myronivsky Hliboproduct (MHP) for $ 750 million with a circulation period to 2020 agreed to soften some of the conditions of securities’ circulation. According to the Interfax-Ukraine, they agreed to change the definition of “consolidated net income” to exclude the impact of exchange rate differences during any period starting […]
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March, 14 Kyiv District Administrative Court declared illegal inactivity of the regulator in relation to the “Ukrgazprombank”, which was declared insolvent in 2015, and now goes into liquidation. The lawsuit was filed by one of the contributors of the Ukrgazprombank – “Trading House Sanko” LLC , writes the FinClub. In August 2014 the company has […]
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The largest Chinese Internet company Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. will acquire from Auchan Retail International shares of the largest Chinese hypermarket operator Sun Art Retail Group for $ 3.6 billion, according to the press release from Alibaba. “Alibaba is investing $ 28 billion ($ 3.6 billion) to acquire … 70.94% of Auchan Retail’s stake in […]
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If there is a sector in which Ukraine is objectively comparable to the leaders of the world rankings, it is agriculture. According to the «Food» and «Agriculture Organization», Ukraine ranks third in the world by percentage of cropland against the total county’s area. And according to the «National Master»(global statistics portal), Ukraine occupies the 4th […]
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The Primorsky District Court of Odessa arrested the property and the shares of the Odessa oil refinery of the prosecutor’s office suit and the application of the state enterprise Ukrtransnefteprodukt, which was all movable property of the refinery previously transferred to. This is stated in the judgments from 19 January. The arrest imposed on the […]
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AirBaltic will launch a direct flight from Vilnius to Kyiv on October 6. The presented schedule shows that flights will be performed three times a week on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays to Boryspil Airport. Herewith departures from Vilnius are scheduled for 6:55, return from Kiev – at 09:10. Travel time will be 1:00 20 minutes. […]
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The German Siemens AG corporation reported about the acquisition of the American producer Mentor Graphics. The transaction is estimated at $4,5 billion: the price of one share constitutes $37,25. Mentor Graphics main activities are: designing of cable systems, printed circuit boards, functional verification, development of the built-in software etc. The company merger is directed, first […]
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On Tuesday, JPMorgan Chase announced the launch of its mobile payment service QuickAccept, and on Wednesday, Visa launched its application called Tap to Phone. The purpose of both programs is to offer sellers an easy way to accept contactless payments from customers via a smartphone or tablet. According to Visa, in the context of the […]
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Agricultural holding “Industrial Milk Company” (IMC) is planning to raise $ 20 million funding from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development for appending of the floating capital. According to the bank’s website, the board of directors plans to consider the relevant draft at the meeting on April 20. The total cost of the project […]
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