China’s factory activity contracted unexpectedly in July after bouncing back from COVID-19 lockdowns the month before, as fresh virus flare-ups and a darkening global outlook weighed on demand, a survey showed on Sunday.The official manufacturing purch…
Nichelle Nichols, a groundbreaking Black actress who played communications officer Nyota Uhura with cool authority on the popular 1960s series “Star Trek,” has died at 89.Her son, Kyle Johnson, announced the death on the official uhura.com website, say…
Two of the hardest-hit U.S. regions have raised the alert level over the monkeypox outbreak.San Francisco declared a public health emergency Thursday. The city accounts for 281 of California’s nearly 800 cases. The declaration gives health officials ac…
The bedsheets are big. Some are light pink, others hot pink or purple, connected and stretched taut by people holding wooden poles. Together, the sheets form a barrier across the parking lot. The activists, who are supporting a woman’s right to an abor…
Record consolidated revenues of $6,082 million (up 17.5% compared to Q2 2021 for continuing operations, up 20% at constant currency) Net income of $552 million, Adjusted Net Income of $583 million, with adjusted diluted EPS of $0.43 Adjusted EBIT of Industrial Activities of $654 million (up $82 million compared to Q2 2021) Free cash flow […]
Want to hear the tiger’s roar again in Laos? Through strong partnerships, sustained collaboration with local communities and committed leadership from the Lao government, Asia’s iconic big cat could once again thrive in Laos. This Global Tiger Day (Jul 29), while the world celebrates a global increase in wild tiger numbers and hard-earned recovery milestones…
On the evening of Jul 28, Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke with his US counterpart Joe Biden on the phone at the request of the latter. The two Presidents had a candid communication and exchange on China-US relations and issues of interest. Xi pointed out that in the world today, the trends of turbulence and…
Anyone visiting China, especially its capital Beijing, would realize that electric scooters or electric motorbikes by far outnumber fuel-powered scooters. As part of its efforts to have CO2 emissions peak before 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality by 2060, China has attached importance to encouraging Chinese people to use electric vehicles especially e-scooters. Infrastructure including charging…
The European Union’s statistical office, Eurostat, on Friday estimated inflation is expected to reach a record 8.9% in July, while the Eurozone and EU economy overall continued to grow during the first quarter of 2022. In its report, Eurostat indicated inflation in July was driven largely by the energy sector with 39.7% growth, down from…
A huge video panel fell on the stage during a concert by popular Hong Kong boy band Mirror on Thursday, crushing one performer and trapping others, prompting a government investigation and the suspension of future shows. At least two dancers were injured, with one in a serious condition and the other stable, local broadcaster RTHK…
MOKE International’s new direct-to-consumer web platform TORONTO, July 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — EV Technology Group Ltd. (the “Company” or “EV Technology Group”) (NEO: EVTG, OTCQB: EVTGF, DE: B96A) announces today that its strategic partner MOKE International Limited (“MIL”), with which the Company just signed a definitive agreement to acquire up to 100% of MIL’s […]
Thursday 28 July 2022 TURNOVER FIGURES 1st HALF OF 2022 AKWEL (FR0000053027, AKW, PEA-eligible), the automotive and HGV equipment and systems manufacturer specialising in fluid management and mechanisms, has posted consolidated turnover of €488.1m in the first half of 2022, stable compared with the first half of 2021. Consolidated turnover In € millions – unaudited 2022 2021 Variation Like-for-like […]
