Ford announced plans for seven new models for its electric vehicles that it will launch in Europe on Monday, as well as a battery assembly plant in Germany and a nickel cell manufacturing joint venture in Turkey, as part of a big EV push by it targeting the continent. “Our march toward an all-electric future is an…
Chinese ride hailing company Didi’s stock dropped 44 per cent on Friday, the most in a single day since the Chinese ride-hailing business went public in the United States in June. The stock is currently trading at 87 per cent of its IPO price, putting its two largest owners, SoftBank and Uber, at risk of…
After parent firm Meta Platforms began enabling users in some countries to urge violence against Russia’s president and military, Russia’s technology regulatory body limited access to Instagram on Friday. Because of a temporary adjustment in its hate speech policy to allow threats on Instagram and Facebook in the context of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Russia…
India’s market regulator has authorised state-owned Life Insurance Corp’s (LIC) $8 billion initial public offering, according to reports quoting sources with firsthand knowledge of the subject. The permission comes after rumours that the initial share sale would be postponed until the next financial year due to market volatility exacerbated by the Ukraine situation. find out…
Sports equipment maker Adidas has managed to secure a sponsorship contract with the Italian national soccer team for the outfit of the European champions starting next year as the company replaced local competitor Puma as for the contract, Adidas said on Wednesday. According to reports quoting sources with knowledge of the matter, the new sponsorship…
CoinZoom, a cryptocurrency exchange based in Utah, has put a stop on new account applications from Russia owing to the country’s escalating war in Ukraine, according to the company’s chief executive officer. While CoinZoom is a relatively unknown cryptocurrency exchange, it is one of the first to temporarily suspend new company operations in Russia. So…
Apple Inc. added 5G connection to the lower-priced iPhone SE and iPad Air as well as a speedier CPU for a new desktop, marking a turning point in the company’s push to power its gadgets with microprocessors created in-house. With the new M1 Ultra CPU, the starting price of the new Studio desktop is at $3,999. Apple’s M1…
The world’s most prestigious luxury companies have announced that they would temporarily suspend storefronts and halt commercial activities in Russia. Hermes, the creator of the Birkin bag, and Richemont, the owner of Cartier, were the first to make similar announcements, followed by LVMH, Kering, and Chanel. Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which caused the United States,…
Ryan Cohen, a billionaire investor, announced on Sunday that he now owns roughly 10 per cent of Bed Bath & Beyond and wants the housewares store to explore strategic options, including a full sale. Cohen, who co-founded online pet supplies store Chewy and is chairman of the board of gaming retailer GameStop Corp, blasted Bed…
Twitter Inc said in a blog post on Thursday that it is extending its crowdsourced fact-checking initiative by making observations on potentially false tweets available to more individuals on Twitter. Last year, the social networking site started the Birdwatch project as an innovative experiment in which users were invited to detect deceptive tweets and submit…
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