Here’s how Apple can tackle the $230 billion luxury car market

If Apple Inc. is going to make a success of its car project, it has to target the $230 billion luxury automobile market. Doing so may be the only way to keep investors happy. But displacing 125-year-old incumbents like Mercedes-Benz won’t be straightforward. The iPhone maker has reignited efforts to build its own vehicle, Reuters […]

Apple follows Google in yanking Parler for ‘threats of violence’

San Francisco: Apple on Saturday followed Google and removed the Parler app from its mobile store for allowing “threats of violence,” after the deadly attack on the US Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump. The Parler social network has become a haven for conservatives who say they have been censored by other social media […]

Amazon suspends Parler, threatening to take pro-Trump site offline indefinitely

Amazon suspended the pro-Trump social network Parler from its web-hosting service this weekend, a move that threatens to darken the site indefinitely after its users glorified the recent riot at the US Capitol. The e-commerce and web hosting giant said Parler had violated its terms of service given its inadequate content-moderation practices, adding in a […]

UAE-Qatar ties: Reopening of borders to benefit UAE and GCC economies

Dubai: The reopening of land, air and sea borders between the UAE and Qatar is expected to see a surge in businesses between the two nations while the ending of a three-year standoff between Qatar and its immediate neighbours will benefit Qatar and GCC economies in the medium term, according to analysts. “The reopening of […]

Infrastructure projects worth Dh10 billion under way in East Coast

Dubai: Infrastructure projects valued at Dh10 billion are currently underway along the East Coast of the UAE, said Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure. The project are part of the 2018-23 five year plan, which includes the Ministry’s investment programme and the projects undertaken by the Follow up Committee of the […]