Category: world

  • F1 design legend Adrian Newey joins Aston Martin in bid for world championship

    Adrian Newey, widely regarded as the greatest designer in Formula 1 history, has joined Aston Martin as Managing Technical Partner, with the aim of leading the team to the World Championship. The announcement was made at the team’s Formula 1 base at Silverstone, where Newey also became a shareholder in…

  • Hong Kong Property Pain Worsens for New World and Scion CEO

    (Bloomberg) — Shares of New World Development Co. fell as much as 14% Monday morning, as a slowdown in Hong Kong’s property market weighs on the company owned by billionaire Cheng’s family. Most Read from Bloomberg The company said late Friday it expects to post a loss of up to…

  • On the first day without X, many Brazilians say they feel disconnected from the world

    Breadcrumbs Path Links BMW PMN Business Article author: Associated Press Gabriela Sa Pessoa Published on August 31, 2024 • Last updated 10 hours ago • Read for 5 minutes You can save this article by registering for free here. Or log in if you have an account. Article Content SAO…

  • Every night is girls’ night as WNBA enters Barbie world with Chicago hosting theme night

    Breadcrumbs Path Links BMW PMN Business Article author: Associated Press Claire Savage and Doug Fienberg Published on August 31, 2024 • Read for 2 minutes You can save this article by registering for free here. Or log in if you have an account. Article Content CHICAGO (AP) — The Women’s…

  • The centralized cloud: A barrier for startups in the developing world

    Disclosure: The opinions and ideas expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the opinions and views of the crypto.news editorial board. The promise of cloud computing was to expand access to the digital world across the globe, but for startups in developing countries, that promise has…

  • The centralized cloud: A barrier for startups in the developing world

    Disclosure: The opinions and ideas expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the opinions and views of the crypto.news editorial board. The promise of cloud computing was to expand access to the digital world across the globe, but for startups in developing countries, that promise has…

  • Fitness World Canada Brings Accessible Exercise Classes to Youth In Need

    This section is Partnership Content Provided The content in this section has been provided by GlobeNewswire for the purposes of distributing press releases on behalf of its clients. Postmedia has not reviewed the content. by Globe Newswire Breadcrumbs Path Links Globe Newswire Article author: Published on August 13, 2024 •…

  • Mark Zuckerberg says Meta’s AI tool is on pace to be the ‘most used’ in the world

    Investments in artificial intelligence will be a big increase in expenses for Meta, the parent company of Facebook, next year, but stronger-than-expected revenue from its advertising business was enough to reassure investors that its business is on the right track. Meta Platforms Inc. reported better-than-expected second-quarter results on Wednesday, sending…

  • China Defends Manufacturing Push, Says World Needs More EVs

    Breadcrumbs Path Links PMN Business China’s manufacturing capacity helps the world fight climate change and contain inflation, Vice Finance Minister Liao Min said, responding to recent criticism from U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen of the country’s industrial surplus. Article author: Bloomberg News Bloomberg News Published on July 27, 2024 •…

  • World leaders praise Biden’s record after he quits presidential race

    World leaders have praised Joe Biden after the US president announced he would not run for re-election in November. He is the first president since 1968 to withdraw from the presidential race. Biden, 81, has been under intense pressure from senior Democratic figures to step down after a disastrous debate…

  • World leaders condemn shooting at Trump rally, denounce political violence By Reuters

    By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Various world leaders on Saturday condemned the shooting at a Donald Trump rally in Pennsylvania in which the former president was shot in the right ear and a rally attendee and the shooter were killed. Leaders from several countries expressed shock at the incident,…

  • France’s president called a surprise election. The result could diminish his power in world affairs

    Breadcrumbs Path Links PMN Business Article author: Associated Press John Lister Posted on July 06, 2024 • Read for 5 minutes You can save this article by registering for free here. Or log in if you have an account. Article Content PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron — if…

  • World stocks at record high, UK Labour landslide and US payrolls hog spotlight By Reuters

    (Re-file to change third bullet to “fall” from “win”) Written by Dara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) – Wall Street shares rose on Friday after data showed U.S. job growth slowed to a healthy pace in June. The US Dollar Index rose 0.3%, rose by about 0.11% before retreating to trade at…

  • Kenya settles Sh72bn Eurobond debt balance with World Bank cash

    Kenya settled the balance of $560 million (Sh72 billion) of 2014 Eurobonds using part of the proceeds from a $1.2 billion World Bank loan, the Central Bank of Kenya said. The debt, which was due on June 14, was settled on Friday, along with the latest semi-annual interest payment of…

  • Kenya settles Sh72bn Eurobond debt balance with World Bank cash

    Kenya settled the balance of $560 million (Sh72 billion) of 2014 Eurobonds using part of the proceeds from a $1.2 billion World Bank loan, the Central Bank of Kenya said. The debt, which was due on June 14, was settled on Friday, along with the latest semi-annual interest payment of…

  • Wall St follows world stocks higher powered by AI, rate cut hopes By Reuters

    Written by Amanda Cooper and Mark Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Wall Street bulls continued a string of record highs for global stocks on Thursday after Europe cheered when Switzerland cut interest rates again and the Bank of England hinted it may start cutting interest rates soon as well. US traders…

  • Bitcoin Education Can Change The World

    Company Name: Mi Primer Bitcoin Founder: John Dennehy Date of Establishment: August 2021 Headquarters location: Savior The amount of Bitcoin held in the vault: Approximately 0.5 Bitcoin Number of Employees: 21 website: https://miprimerbitcoin.io/ Public or private? Private (non-profit) John Dennehy wants to change the world – and he believes Bitcoin…

  • 10 predictions on how artificial intelligence will reshape the world: UBS

    G studios Since ChatGPT was introduced in late 2022, Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) With the support of its creator, generative AI is taking on the world and its broader implications for the global economy and society as a whole. While some research companies We believe generative AI can do this Heart of…

  • World leaders join Ukraine summit in test of Kyiv’s diplomatic clout By Reuters

    Written by John Revell and Emma Farge LUCERNE, Switzerland (Reuters) – World leaders will gather in Switzerland on Saturday for a summit aimed at pressuring Russia to end its war in Ukraine, but Moscow’s absence of powerful allies such as China will limit its potential influence. Dozens of Ukraine’s allies…

  • How the US is daring the world to find a dollar alternative By Reuters

    Written by Paritosh Bansal (Reuters) – The United States is working to reduce the pillars that support the dollar as the world’s reserve currency, and the latest blows came from some powerful Americans who question the rule of law after the conviction of Donald Trump. In doing so, it is…