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Apple’s lower prices, users’ aging handsets drive iPhone demand

Bloomberg Apple Inc is seeing higher iPhone demand than it expected, thanks to two forces consumers find hard to resist: falling prices and the inevitable aging of older models. Since missing holiday sales targets last year, the company has cut some prices and offered more attractive trade-in deals. The iPhone 11 went on sale at $699 — $50 below the ...

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Labour nationalisation plan to cost UK $250bn, says CBI

Bloomberg Jeremy Corbyn’s promise to take UK privatised companies back into public ownership if his Labour Party wins power will cost almost $250 billion, according to the Confederation of British Industry (CBI). In an analysis published on Monday, the business lobby said the 196 billion-pound cost of nationalising the energy, water and rail industries, plus the postal service, will push ...

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Porsche steps up Tesla battle with ‘Taycan’

Bloomberg Porsche is intensifying its battle against Tesla with the unveiling of $116,590 version of the electric Taycan that’s pitched at a similar price point to the top-line version of the US company’s Model S. The entry-level Taycan 4S is available for pre-orders now and will enter showrooms in early January, the Volkswagen AG brand said. The model follows Porsche’s ...

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