Toyota union to seek smaller pay rise in 2020 vs last year: NHK
Toyota Motor Corp's labour union plans to seek an average pay rise of 10,100 yen ($91.98) per month in wage negotiations this year, public broadcaster NHK reported on Thursday, 600 yen less than the increase granted last year......»»
Toyota sees smaller-than-expected profit rise in 2019/2020
Toyota Motor Corp forecast on Wednesday a 3.3 percent rise in operating profit for the current year due to cost reduction measures and changes to its depreciation methods......»»
Small business website creator Wix.com sees 2020 revenue reaching almost $1B
Wix.com, which helps small businesses build and operate websites, reported a smaller-than-expected decline in fourth-quarter net profit and forecast a revenue rise of about 25% this year to nearly $1 billion......»»
Small business website creator Wix.com sees 2020 revenue reaching almost $1M
Wix.com, which helps small businesses build and operate websites, reported a smaller-than-expected decline in fourth-quarter net profit and forecast a revenue rise of about 25% this year to nearly $1 billion......»»
Gold prices log a fifth straight rise as a drop in bitcoin supports the metal
Gold futures climbed Wednesday, extending their rally to a fifth straight session, with a drop in bitcoin prompting investors to seek refuge in the precious metal. This year, bitcoin and cryptocurrencies saw much more investment demand and.....»»
Top of the List: 2020 was bad year for Bay Area breweries
The Business Journal's latest List of Bay Area Breweries spells out the bad news for the industry: Production fell 4% overall and 13% among the smaller makers......»»
Palantir CEO Saw Compensation Rise Nearly 9,000% In 2020
Palantir Technologies Inc (NASDAQ: PLTR) CEO Alexander Karp was paid $1.10 billion last year for his service to the data analytics company. read more.....»»
Fabless suppliers hold record-high 33% of 2020 IC market
Fabless IC suppliers saw their combined sales register a strong 24% rise in 2020, while IDMs' grew by only 8% on year. Fabless company IC sales accounted for a record-high 32.8% of the worldwide IC sales last year, according to IC Insights......»»
Complaints alleging Amazon infringed on workers" rights to unionize more than tripled in the last year, per a new report
Since February 2020, there were at least 37 complaints accusing Amazon of anti-union activity that infringed on workers' rights, NBC reports. A .....»»
UK unemployment rate hits 4-year high in final quarter of 2020 but data shows "tentative" signs of stabilizing
Despite the rise in UK unemp.....»»
Almost 200 crypto firms applied to register in the UK over the last year as global interest in bitcoin boomed
Applications came from big names such as Fidelity and Revolut, as well as smaller firms dotted around the country, amid a rise in i.....»»
Taiwan makers see LCD TV shipments rise in 4Q20
Taiwan-based makers shipped 951,800 LCD TVs globally in fourth-quarter 2020, increasing 9.8% sequentially and 12.3% on year, according to Digitimes Research......»»
Peninsula vacancy rates on the rise as deals slowed at year"s end
Owners of industrial real estate on the Peninsula were better off than most at the conclusion of 2020......»»
Union Bankshares Reports Record Earnings for the year ended December 31, 2020 and Declares Increase in Quarterly Dividend
MORRISVILLE, Vt., Jan. 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Union Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ - UNB) today announced results for the three months a.....»»
2020 Saw Unprecedented Murder Spike In Major U.S. Cities
2020 Saw Unprecedented Murder Spike In Major U.S. Cities In late December the Associated Press reported that 2020 was on track to become the deadliest year in U.S. history with the total number of deaths forecast to rise 1.....»»
US stock futures rise and oil nears 1-year high as investors shrug off Donald Trump impeachment and cheer stimulus
The Democrats are poised to impeach Donald Trump again, but investors are betting on economic recovery and are buying stocks and commodities. Vice President Mike Pence signaled he would not seek to remove President Donald Trump from off.....»»
Why Charlotte’s housing market has been unfazed in 2020
While Covid-19 affects many aspects of our lives, in Charlotte, the residential real estate market continues to boom. Homes are selling quickly, inventory is low and prices are on the rise. In the Charlotte region, over the past year, new listi.....»»
Gold books slight gain Thursday and notches sharpest annual rise in a decade
Futures for gold on Thursday closed out the year with a slight gain, in a holiday-shortened week that wraps up a tumultuous, viral-stricken 2020 for financial markets. Febr.....»»
Stocks seek direction in final trading day of 2020
The final trading day of 2020 may end the year at record levels......»»
Top-50 Vietnam brands see value rise 28% in 2020
Total value of Vietnam's top-50 most valuable brands has gone up 28% this year, growing from US$18.8 billion in 2019 to US$26.1 billion in 2020, according to Brand Finance......»»
Report: Rent prices fall in Nashville over 2020
Nashville has seen renting activity rise this year while the average rent price has fallen......»»