Profitloss Centerstage Events

The wireless business of Google called Fi took center stage on Wednesday, 22 April 2015 among all major events across the globe, and remains the highlight of this week's list of center stage events.
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Centerstage events of week 3

Heavy rains and cyclonic winds in New South Wales, Australia,...

Heavy rains and cyclonic winds in New South Wales, Australia, cause floods and disrupt daily life. Three people lose their lives in the town of Dungog, New South Wales, and over 100,000 homes experience power outages. Transport services are also severely impacted by the adverse weather conditions.

Monday, 20 April, 2015

Google announces its entry into the consumer wireless business with...

Google announces its entry into the consumer wireless business with a new service called "Fi." The service offers competitive prices, with users paying $20 per month plus $10 for each gigabyte of data they use. This move positions Google to compete with traditional wireless carriers by providing more affordable and flexible options to consumers.

Tuesday, 21 April, 2015

Anguilla holds a general election, resulting in the election of...

Anguilla holds a general election, resulting in the election of the Anguilla United Front, led by Victor Banks, to government. In Kyrgyzstan, Djoomart Otorbaev resigns from his position as Prime Minister, marking a significant political development in the country's leadership.

Wednesday, 22 April, 2015

Deutsche Bank agrees to pay $2.5 billion to settle an...

Deutsche Bank agrees to pay $2.5 billion to settle an investigation by the United States and the United Kingdom related to the manipulation of the Libor (London Interbank Offered Rate). The bank also pleads guilty in a US court case, highlighting the consequences of the Libor scandal and the efforts to hold financial institutions accountable for their actions.

Thursday, 23 April, 2015

Ferdinand Piëch, grandson of the Volkswagen Beetle inventor and chairman...

Ferdinand Piëch, grandson of the Volkswagen Beetle inventor and chairman of Volkswagen for over 20 years, steps down from his position under pressure from trade unions. This development reflects internal tensions within the company and signals a significant change in leadership within Volkswagen.

Friday, 24 April, 2015

Kazakhstan holds a presidential election, and incumbent President Nursultan Nazarbayev...

Kazakhstan holds a presidential election, and incumbent President Nursultan Nazarbayev wins with a commanding 97.7 percent of the vote. Nazarbayev has been ruling the country since 1984 and continues to maintain a strong grip on power in Kazakhstan. The election outcome reaffirms his long-standing position as the country's leader.

Saturday, 25 April, 2015

Sudan's Electoral Commission declares that President Omar al-Bashir has won...

Sudan's Electoral Commission declares that President Omar al-Bashir has won re-election with 94.4% of the vote, extending his 25-year rule. Despite facing multiple indictments by the International Criminal Court for war crimes, al-Bashir continues to hold power in Sudan, sparking criticism from the international community.

Sunday, 26 April, 2015