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Intel faces trouble from Apple, AMD

Intel Corp’s future is looking a bit grim. The chipmaker posted worse-than-expected sales results with adjusted revenue of $18.1 billion in the quarter ended in September, up 5% compared with the prior year, and below the $18.24 billion median estimate of analysts surveyed by Bloomberg. While earnings for the quarter came in above estimates, that was overshadowed by a disappointing ...

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AT&T’s HBO divorce isn’t its last hurdle

AT&T Inc’s turnaround — an exacting mission that has involved selling nearly everything acquired under its former chief executive officer — is finally showing signs of working. But this long-awaited progress on the business front comes as the Dallas-based wireless giant’s public image takes a bruising. It has come to be seen by some as the corporate villain behind both ...

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Russia’s 30-year vision and the Nord Stream 2!

The Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline linking Russia to Germany beneath the Baltic Sea is vilified in the US and parts of Europe as a Russian plot to ensnare European gas buyers. It’s not. It’s the final link in a 30-year project to divert Russian oil and gas exports away from transit routes across former Soviet neighbours. From a Russian ...

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