Companies are generating data faster than ever before. Most of it in the form of unstructured data, which has been created from relatively new sources including social networks, mobile content, and machine data, all of which create massive complex data sets.
Balance needed between patent protection and monopolistic practices
Nissan Motor Corp's joint venture with Dongfeng Motor Corp is facing an antitrust investigation and penalties are likely to be announced soon, according to sources close to the issue.
A senior central bank official said on Thursday he expected the Chinese currency to be freely convertible soon in the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone, as a pilot program is set to open the country's capital account.
Xiaomi Corp's 79 yuan ($13) fitness band has propelled the Chinese company to the top rungs of the global wearables market and made it the second-largest player, an industry report said on Thursday.
Years after college, I still remember a sentence that vividly captures the relentless skepticism a journalist is supposed to embrace: "If your mom says she loves you, check it."
The government is likely to come out with a fresh value-added tax reform plan for the real estate, finance and consumer-oriented services industries next month, ending the three-year reform on all service industries, according to unconfirmed reports.
Unlike most of his peers, Albert Heuser is rather proud of the recent transformation that BASF SE, the world's largest chemical maker by sales, has achieved in China.
Kazuo Hirai is being criticized by a former Sony Corp director who said the company's chief executive officer is abandoning its traditional engineering focus.
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