California banishes plastic toiletries in hotels

California banishes plastic toiletries in hotels

California will soon ban hotels from offering their customers disposable plastic toiletries. Effective January 1, 2023, it will be illegal to offer small bottles of shampoo, lotion or other disposable plastic toiletries to customers in hotels with more than 50 rooms in California. Smaller institutions will also be involved the following year. These are the […]

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Operating profit set a record Samsung will pay $15 billion in corporate tax this year

Operating profit set a record Samsung will pay $15 billion in corporate tax this year

Samsung Electronics said in a regulatory brief today that due to the company’s operating profit set a new record last year, the company expects to pay 16.8 trillion won (about 15 billion US dollars) in corporate tax this year. It increased by 20.1% year-on-year. Samsung is expected to use 28.6% of its operating profit last […]

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Oracle co-CEO Mark Hurd announced a sick leave

Oracle co-CEO Mark Hurd announced a sick leave

Hurd joined Oracle nine years ago after he worked for HP for five years. At HP, he served as CEO, president, and ultimately chairman. In 2010, he was forced to resign from all HP positions. According to Hewlett-Packard, he submitted an inaccurate expense report at the time, concealing his “close personal relationship” with an outsourced […]

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Tesla is a leader in the sale of electric cars in Portugal

Tesla is a leader in the sale of electric cars in Portugal

In the first seven months of the year, Tesla took the lead in selling electric cars and Portugal, overtaking Nissan. The American company founded by Elon Musk sold 1255 vehicles in the domestic market, according to data from ACAP – Portuguese Automobile Trade Association, reports the newspaper Público. Model 3 accounted for most of the […]

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Bitcoin cryptocurrency highest value in months thanks to the "Libra"

Bitcoin cryptocurrency highest value in months thanks to the Libra

The Bitcoin cryptocurrency has managed to exceed its maximum level of the last 15 months, reaching a transaction value of 11 thousand dollars. The price increase comes shortly after the announcement made by Facebook and the new digital currency “Libra,” available from next year in select markets. The classic digital currency, responsible for the popularity […]

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Huawei launches a new offensive against Trump administration

Huawei launches a new offensive against Trump administration

The trade war has intensified since Washington increased tariffs on Chinese products in early May. It is now coupled with a technological war: the Trump administration has banned US companies from selling technology to Huawei, the world’s second-largest handset, jeopardizing China’s essential supply of electronic chips. Faced with Trump, China’s official political leaders now threaten […]

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Twitter gives in to Elon Musk: it will give you access to internal data about bots

Twitter gives in to Elon Musk: it will give you access to internal data about bots

Twitter is bowing to pressure from Elon Musk and could give him access to his data as early as this week. Twitter is giving in to the pressure that Elon Musk is imposing for the purchase of the platform and would be about to give the tycoon access to confidential information. The report comes from […]

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