GlaxoSmithKline adds its voice to calls for new ways to price drugs
Last month, Novartis CEO Vas Narasimhan featured on this newsfeed suggesting that the US pharmaceutical market needs to…
Ferrari has embraced electrification – and now, we have the proof
It’s official, Ferrari – probably the world’s most exclusive luxury supercar-maker – has embraced electrification. This month, the…
Alphabet comes under US antitrust scrutiny… but it has a well-written playbook to draw from
Internet giant Alphabet, the company that owns (and used to be) market-leading search engine Google, has come under…
Spotify moves to embrace social listening
Here’s something strange about streaming music market leader Spotify: over the years, it’s eliminated the social features that…
Galaxy Entertainment Group: Ted Chan talks Japan
Who’s Ted Chan? He’s gaming giant Galaxy Entertainment Group’s chief operating officer for Japan. In other words, if…
Kering to ban fashion houses from using “underage” models
French luxury giant Kering has announced that none of its fashion houses going forward will employ models below…
Mastercard partners with Samsung on ID verification
Mastercard has announced that it’s collaborating with Samsung Electronics to explore better ways for people to verify their…
Baidu partners with CITIC and looks for $1 billion to build an online bank
Baidu has an eye on the fintech world. The Chinese search engine giant started working with Chinese mid-size…
PayPal looks forward to a future without eBay
We’ve all (or almost all) had relationships that we’re happy to consign to the dimly remembered past. In…
Moncler’s new strategy continues to pay off – sales rose 14% in the first quarter
Italian outerwear maker Moncler – once famous for its stylish ski-wear, now a more well-rounded fashion house –…