By John O’Donnell FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The current weakness in German industry is sapping demand in Switzerland’s manufacturing sector, Swiss National Bank Chairman Martin Schlegel said on Saturday. “When Germany has a cold, Switzerland gets the flu,” he said, noting that there was significantly less demand among Swiss manufacturers owing to the downturn in Germany,…
By Candelaria Grimberg BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentines living with HIV/AIDS and medics say spending cuts under libertarian President Javier Milei are hurting treatment of the illness and could lead to more cases, with fewer condoms for prevention and fewer tests to catch the virus early. The right-wing leader is pushing a major austerity drive,…
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Honey, they shrunk the catalogs. While retailers hope to go big this holiday season, customers may notice that the printed gift guides arriving in their mailboxes are smaller. Many of the millions of catalogs getting sent to U.S. homes were indeed scaled down to save on postage and paper, resulting in…
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued new airworthiness directives (ADs) for certain models of the Boeing (NYSE:BA) 737 aircraft. These directives, published in the Federal Register, address two separate concerns that could potentially affect flight safety. The first AD targets specific Boeing 737-300 and -400 series airplanes. This directive comes after a report identified…
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) has concluded its legal battle with Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) Inc., with both parties agreeing to drop their respective claims, according to Bloomberg News. The dispute, which has been ongoing since JPMorgan filed a lawsuit in 2021, centered around a 2014 stock warrant transaction and was tied to a tweet by Tesla…
BayWa AG, a German conglomerate, has unveiled a strategy to address its financial challenges, which includes a rights issue and the divestment of selected major assets, particularly those abroad. The company aims to execute the capital raise by the onset of the second quarter of 2025, with the goal of concluding its organizational restructuring by…
Nissan (OTC:NSANY) Motor Co. is facing a leadership change as Chief Financial Officer Stephen Ma is preparing to step down, according to Bloomberg News. This development comes shortly after the Japanese automaker issued a profit warning and announced a major global restructuring plan, which includes cutting 9,000 jobs and reducing its manufacturing capacity by 20%….
Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU), the Chinese technology giant, has been granted a license to test its autonomous vehicles in Hong Kong through its Apollo robotaxi service. The license, issued by the Transport Department of Hong Kong on Friday, allows Baidu Apollo International Ltd to conduct trials with 10 autonomous vehicles in North Lantau. The permit is set…
(Reuters) -The Israeli military said it killed a Palestinian it accused of involvement in Hamas’ October 7 attack on Israel in a vehicle strike in Gaza, and is investigating claims that the individual was an employee of aid group World Central Kitchen. At least 32 Palestinians were killed in Israeli military strikes across Gaza overnight…
