Industries News
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English villager Matthew Champion is trying to live up to his name.
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Research In Motion Ltd., struggling to recover from one of its worst BlackBerry service disruptions, may see more defections as the snag gives users another reason to turn to Apple Inc.’s new iPhone, set to hit stores today.
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Unilever, the world’s second-biggest consumer-goods company, agreed to acquire OAO Concern Kalina in a deal valuing the Russian skincare maker at 21.5 billion rubles ($694 million) to tap growth in emerging markets.
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Japan Tobacco Inc., the world’s third-biggest publicly traded cigarette maker, may raise its dividend payout target to trim gaps with rivals including Philip Morris International Inc. and British American Tobacco Plc.