An interior ministry spokesman of the Taliban government of Afghanistan told Reuters that the Taliban are developing a large-scale camera surveillance network for Afghan cities that may involve adapting an American plan before their 2021 withdrawal. This development comes as authorities work to supplement the thousands of cameras already positioned throughout the capital, Kabul. The Taliban…
According to three sources with firsthand knowledge of the situation, Spinneys Dubai LLC, the grocery chain’s franchisee in the United Arab Emirates and Oman, plans to go public in the second quarter of 2024. According to the individuals, who asked to remain anonymous since the preparations are private, Rothschild & Co. was retained by Albwardy…
According to the New York Times on Saturday, the U.S. Department of Labour has launched investigations into Tyson Foods and Perdue Farms to find out if migrant children were employed to clean slaughterhouses. The investigations were started by the Labour Department after a New York Times Magazine article this week revealed that migrant youngsters were…
As the automaker ramps up its electrification campaign to catch up to rivals like Tesla and BYD, Nikkei has discovered that Toyota Motor expects to treble electric vehicle output in 2025 from its 2024 plan. The manufacturer informed key component vendors of its intentions to increase the output of electric vehicles under the Toyota and…
The U.S. Commerce Department is releasing final regulations on Friday to stop China and other nations that are considered to be a threat to American national security from using subsidies for semiconductor manufacture. Before the Biden administration can start distributing $39 billion in subsidies for semiconductor production, the regulation must be passed. $52.7 billion is…
Rupert Murdoch has resigned from his position as chairman of Fox Corporation and News Corporation, capping a career spanning more than seven decades during which he built a media empire that stretched from Australia to the United States. The firms said on Thursday that Lachlan Murdoch, his son, will continue to serve as chairman and…
As it moves ahead with plans to produce electric vehicles locally, the Indian steel-to-energy business JSW is in preliminary discussions with Korea’s LG Energy Solution (LGES) about jointly manufacturing batteries in India, two people told Reuters. One of the sources with firsthand knowledge of the conversations claimed that JSW met with senior LGES officials in…
Exxon Mobil Corp anticipates its motor fuels and chemicals earnings to reach $16 billion by 2027, up approximately $4 billion from current levels as demand rises, sccording to the company’s officials. The largest American oil business has seen great profits from refining this year, thanks in part to a significant increase in processing capacity and…
In order to revive a two-year-old initiative, Unilever Plc has hired investment banks Morgan Stanley and Evercore Inc to sell a collection of non-core beauty and personal care brands, including Q-Tips and Impulse. Hein Schumacher, who took over as Unilever’s chief executive in July with a focus to streamline the business as it battles inflation,…
According to U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, there is no proof that Chinese company Huawei can mass-produce smartphones with cutting-edge technology. Recently, Huawei began selling the Mate 60 Pro phone, which features a processor said to have been created using a technological advancement by the Chinese chip foundry Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC). “We don’t…
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