JKRTC faces heat over pan masala ads on its fleet - Greater Kashmir
SMC issues notice to corporation for violating COPTA
Utah-based company recalls nearly 138,000 beds after reports of them breaking or collapsing
Nearly 138,000 platform beds sold at major retailers including Amazon and Walmart are being recalled across the U.S. and Canada because they can collapse, posing fall and injury risks.
46 tech companies let go over 7,500 employees in first 2 week into NY
In just two weeks into the New Year, at least 46 IT and tech companies (including startups) have laid off more than 7,500 employees and the number is growing by the day, as generative AI (GenAI)...
Flushing rubbish down the toilet has impacts on nature
Sampling reveals that there is an incredible amount of rubbish lying on the seabed. This is because many people are still flushing all sorts of things down the toilet, believing that they will simply ...
Electric vehicles remain a tough sell in Texas, according to new survey
Electric-powered vehicles do not inspire much enthusiasm in Texas, according to a survey released on Nov. 30 by University of Houston and Texas Southern University. Results in the new study reflect only ...
USD/JPY Tuesday dip-and-rally leaves the pair on the high end for Wednesday
The USD/JPY hit a familiar hit bid at 148.70 as markets picked up the US Dollar (USD) through Tuesday, keeping the Japanese Yen (JPY) broadly lower on the day.
British Embassy on ZITF, Development Activities in Zimbabwe
Martin Aslop, Deputy Development Director and Head of Green Growth and Trade at the British High Commission in Harare, speaking to VOA Studio 7 about this year's edition of the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair.(Video Ezra Tshisa Sibanda)
Rice Hall James & Associates LLC Sells 861 Shares of Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (NASDAQ:ITRN)
Rice Hall James & Associates LLC lowered its stake in shares of Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (NASDAQ:ITRN – Free Report) by 0.3% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 338,745 shares of the industrial products company’s stock after selling […]
Nearly 138,000 beds are being recalled after reports of them breaking or collapsing during use
NEW YORK (AP) — Nearly 138,000 platform beds sold at major retailers including Amazon and Walmart are being recalled across the U.S. and Canada because they can collapse, posing fall and injury risks. Utah-based importer CVB Inc. is recalling the Lucid-branded platform beds with upholstered square tufted headboards. According to Thursday notices from the U.S. […]
Petrol and diesel prices today stable in Hyderabad, Delhi, Chennai and Mumbai on 16 January, 2024
Petrol and Diesel prices today, 16 January, 2024: Ptrol price in Hyderabad is Rs. 119.49 per litre, and diesel price at Rs. 105.65 per litre.
Big analyst calls on 6 portfolio stocks this week. Here are Wall Street's thoughts and ours
The new year started off with a bang in Big Tech and not in a good way.
The hidden costs of owning a home could be $10,000 a year
People are spending more and more of their paychecks on mortgages.Some other factors could cost them a lot more in the long run if not factored in.Two of
Experts: Apple’s removal of news apps in Russia sets 'dangerous precedent'
Apple’s compliance with Russian regulators is condemned by experts as the tech company removes the Current Time app
Biden's EV tariffs may not be enough to stave off the threat of Chinese vehicles in the U.S.
Automotive and trade experts say the increased tariffs are a near-term protectionism act that may delay but not stop Chinese EVs from coming to the U.S.
Torridge offers grants for shop makeovers for a new look in the new year
Apply for a grant from Torridge District Council and get some help to spruce up your premises
Datacenters could account for a third of Ireland's electricity by 2026
International Energy Agency has some chilling global figures in latest report
Is OPEC's stance on oil supplies and $80 a barrel finally getting through to importing nations?
That global market needs oil at $80/b or thereabouts is a given - and non-negotiable
Zimbabwe scraps VAT on basic goods after wave of price increases
In a statement on Tuesday, the Zimbabwean Finance Minister eased some of the measures, saying “retailers can purchase from manufacturers as long as they have obtained a valid tax clearance certificate”and are VAT registered.
AUD/USD is showing a bearish divergence at 0.6765 area
Investors´ appetite for risk as they see the end of the central bank´s tightening cycles has pushed the Aussie to nearly five-month highs.
Markets decline in early trade after record-breaking rally last week
Benchmark equity indices declined in early trade on Monday after a record-breaking rally last week as investors went in for profit-taking amid a largely weak trend in Asian markets.
(Korea Exploring promising companies) [FutureMain] FutureMain introduces its predictive maintenance solution ExRBM at a battery cell plant in the US
Biggest fibre networks unveil plans — including bad news for prices
Seven of South Africa’s biggest fibre network operators shared some of their plans for 2024, including their outlooks on potential pricing changes.
Wetherspoons pub on edge of Bristol still on sale after nearly two years
The Jolly Sailor is still looking for its new owner
From unicorn to bust: Inside the fall of Seattle online retailer Zulily
After a meteoric rise to the top, the last year of Zulily saw empty promises of profitability, mass layoffs and thousands of dollars in unpaid invoices, former employees say.
London close: Stocks slip as focus shifts to US earnings
London's stock markets experienced a downturn on Tuesday, despite the release of favourable UK borrowing figures as investors turned their focus to earnings from prominent US companies on Wall Street.
German Industry Shrinks for Sixth Month as Recession Looms
(Bloomberg) — German industrial output unexpectedly declined in November, underscoring the persisting manufacturing woes in Europe’s largest economy.
Analysis:Shein’s IPO raises fresh questions on alleged forced labor in its supply chain
NEW YORK :As China-founded e-commerce behemoth Shein moves to list in New York, U.S. lawmakers are again calling on it to prove that forced labor is not used to make its $5 T-shirts and $10 sweaters.Shein confidentially filed for an initial public offering on Monday and could launch sales of its shares some t
Interim Budget 2024: Analysing Focus on Healthcare and Education over a Decade
While presenting the Interim Budget 2024, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman outlined the government's commitment to strengthening the healthcare system.
Give us an alternative before imposing restrictions on food imports - Kwesi Pratt to Government
Kwesi Pratt Jnr. has urged government to provide an alternative support for local businesses and farmers before implementing its restrictions on food imports into the country. A bill has been laid before Parliament to legislate the importation of food commodities by imposing restrictions on it. The Minister of Trade, Kobina Tahir Hammond, is pushing for this legislation believing it is a solution to the decline of local businesses and the cedi depreciation. When the bill is enacted, food commodities such as rice, fruit juice, margarine, cement, fish, sugar and 16 other products that the government terms "strategic products" will be affected by the restrictions. But six business associations comprising the Ghana Union of Traders Associations (GUTA), Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana, Food and Beverages Association of Ghana (FABAG), Ghana Institute of Freight Forwarders (GIFF), Chamber of Automobile Dealership Ghana (CADEG) and Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI) have vehemently kicked…
Neutron scientists wake a sleeping giant after nine-month nap and makeover
What's the best way to wake a giant after a long nap? "Very carefully, and with a lot of planning," said a grinning John Galambos. He was the project director for the Proton Power Upgrade project, or ...
Govt plans to roll out e-buses in all cities, some long routes: Gadkari
New Delhi: Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Monday said that the government has plans to introduce electric buses in all Indian cities as well as some long routes such as...
I am a California restaurant operator preparing for the $20-an-hour fast food wage by trimming hours, eliminating employee vacation, and raising menu prices
In April, California fast-food workers will get a bump in pay to $20 an hour under a new state law.Two California Pizza Hut franchisees laid off 1,200
​Digital streaming makes up over 85% of music consumption in the UK
Listening habits have changed dramatically in the past decade
Reflect Orbital Plans to ‘Sell Sunlight’ at Night With the Help of Satellite Mirrors
The company, led by company's CEO Ben Nowack, plans to redirect sunlight onto Earth's solar panels during the night.
1,000 jobs to be created in Derby with construction of new warehouse at Infinity Park
A new link road will also be creating linking to the A50
A brutal week for Oregon newspapers with more sales, closures
It was a brutal Monday for Oregon's newspaper industry, when publishers of nearly half the state's papers said they are selling or have sold.
3 Retail Stocks at Risk as Consumers Cut Back on Spending
Be careful investing in these companies. If the economy slows and consumers pullback spending, these stocks could take a hit.
CMHC says annual pace of housing starts up 18% in December
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in December rose 18 per cent compared with November, helped higher by an increase in multi-unit urban starts in Vancouver and Montreal.
Bitcoin network congestion eases as mempool clears in February
Bitcoin's mempool cleared out in February after two monhts of congestion, bringing a breath of fresh air to transaction processing.
Netflix forces Wall Street to focus on profit and revenue with decision to stop reporting subscriber numbers in 2025
Netflix will no longer report its quarterly subscriber additions, a sign that the benefits of its password-sharing crackdown may be ending.
Tourists lose control as 2023 travel hits new peak following years of lockdowns, restrictions
Tourists defaced historical monuments, abused local citizens and even committed murder overseas as Americans spread to every corner of the world in 2023.
'Healthy' workplaces a vital factor in clawing back billions of dollars lost to workplace injuries and illness
A new study shows how the global economy could claw back billions of dollars lost each year due to workplace injuries and illness.
Dow notches another record high amid continued rate-cut hopes
US stocks climbed Tuesday, with investors adding to the year-end rally. The Dow closed at a record high for another trading session. The S&P 500
Shein’s IPO raises fresh questions on alleged forced labor in its supply chain
NEW YORK: As China-founded e-commerce behemoth Shein moves to list in New York, US lawmakers are again calling on it to prove that forced labor is not used to make its US$5 T-shirts and US$10 sweaters. Shein confidentially filed for an initial public offering on Monday (Nov 27) and could launch sales of it
Housing market sees 'upward momentum' after two years - CoreLogic
Average prices in Queenstown are now sitting at a new peak of about $1.77 million.
A maker of tiny Japanese pickup trucks shut down its factories after admitting it forged safety tests for 30 years
Daihatsu has halted production after a report found forged vehicle safety tests dating back to 1989.The Toyota subsidiary is best known for its tiny
UAE’s Dragon Oil begins production from Al Wasl field in Egypt, targets 7 new wells
UAE – Mubasher: Dragon Oil, wholly owned by the Dubai government, commenced the production of crude oil from the Al Wasl field of North Safa oil field at the beginning of 2024. The UAE company plans to drill seven new wells over the coming two …
WK Kellogg to close Omaha plant, downsize in Memphis as it shifts production to newer facilities
WK Kellogg Co. is closing one U.S. cereal plant and downsizing another as part of a plan to consolidate its operations in newer facilities.
Full list of high street stores closing this month including Boots, HMV, Peacocks and more
The last few years have been hard on the British high street and the current cost of living crisis is making trading through physical stores even harder as households tighten their financial belts even further
OPINION: Mark Mtombeni on navigating the currency conundrum in Zimbabwe
In recent years, Zimbabwe has confronted formidable economic challenges, including currency volatility, liquidity constraints, and an overreliance on foreign currencies.
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