Meta has revealed new WhatsApp privacy features. Users will be able to secretly exit group chats, select who can view their online status, and block screenshots on View Once messages. According to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, this will help maintain WhatsApp chat “as private and safe as face-to-face discussions.” It will start rolling out the…
Taavel giant IHG announced a $500 million share repurchase after its half-year profit more than quadrupled, supported by rising room pricing, strong leisure travel demand, and a resurgence in corporate stays, particularly in the United States. Hotel operators benefit when people travel more and stay longer in hotels, raising occupancy rates and pricing, yet they face…
According to a Nikkei story on Friday, Apple Inc has instructed suppliers to verify that shipments from Taiwan to China conform with the latter’s customs procedures to avoid them being held for inspection. Trade tensions between China and the United States have risen following a visit to Taiwan by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and…
Suzuki Motor of Japan said on Friday that it does not expect vehicle demand to decline in Japan or its main market of India, despite mounting concerns about a worldwide economic slump. Suzuki’s senior managing executive officer, Masahiko Nagao, shares the bullish attitude of other Japanese manufacturers, despite rising inflation and interest rates fueling concerns…
Following chip shortages, Nintendo Co Ltd sold 23 per cent fewer Switch consoles in the April-June quarter than the previous year, the company said on Wednesday. The Kyoto-based gaming company predicted that procurement would rise “from late summer to autumn” and maintained its target of selling 21 million devices in the fiscal year ending March 31,…
BMW cut its output prediction and warned of a highly variable second half on Wednesday, citing energy supplies in Europe and chip supply globally as two critical elements in the manufacturer meeting full-year earnings forecasts. New inbound orders were beginning to diminish, but order books will stay full for the next three months, according to…
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