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Tesla is cutting more than 10 per cent of its workforce — at least 14,000 jobs — as the worldwide EV slowdown and brutal price war hits the American automaker.
Aluminium, which is used in cans, aeroplanes and buildings, surged Aluminium, which is used in cans, aeroplanes and buildings, surged as much as 9.4 per cent on Monday, the largest intraday rise since the contract was launched in its current form 37 years ago, before falling back to trade 2.8 per cent higher at $ 2,562 a tonne. Nickel, a key ingredient in electric vehicle batteries and steelmaking, advanced 1.5 per cent.
Lord David Cameron has warned US politicians against the “appeasement” of Russia as he increased efforts to secure aid to Ukraine, but was left struggling to make inroads having been snubbed by Republican Speaker of the House Mike Johnson.
The UK foreign secretary told US broadcasters The UK foreign secretary told US broadcasters on Wednesday that, while support was strong for an end to the war in Ukraine, a stalled US funding package for military aid for Kyiv was badly needed.
The UK will make it harder for employers to hire overseas staff by raising the pay threshold for skilled workers and axing cut-price salaries in shortage sectors, in a bid to reduce record immigration by 300,000 a year.
Israel has defended its conduct of war with Hamas in the Gaza Strip by touting a high-tech evacuation plan for civilians, amid pressure from allies to reduce the number of casualties in the besieged coastal enclave.
King Charles III addressed the COP28 summit in Dubai on Friday wearing a tie emblazoned with the Greek flag, in a week that saw a big diplomatic bust-up between London and Athens.
The equipment plan for Britain’s armed forces is “unaffordable” and faces its largest budget black hole for more than a decade, according to a damning report by parliament’s spending watchdog.
Fifty of the world’s top fossil fuel companies have promised to eliminate emissions from their own operations by the middle of the century as part of a package of controversial pledges unveiled at a UN climate summit in Dubai.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata party has won a series of resounding victories in India’s state polls, strengthening its grip on national politics ahead of general elections next year.
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The sharp drop from 2.9 per cent a month earlier adds to tensions between The sharp drop from 2.9 per cent a month earlier adds to tensions between investors who hope rates will be cut soon and central bankers seeking to keep borrowing costs high until the biggest surge in inflation for a generation has been definitively tamed.
“The heirs to billionaires are gaining prominence,” “The heirs to billionaires are gaining prominence,” said Benjamin Cavalli, UBS’s head of global wealth management strategic clients. “New billionaires minted during this year’s study period accumulated more wealth through inheritance than entrepreneurship. That’s a theme we expect to see more of over the next 20 to 30 years, as more than 1,000 billionaires pass an estimated $ 5.2tn to their children
he lunar mission that was to have returned the US to the Moon for the first time in 50 years appeared to be in jeopardy after a failure in the propulsion system resulted in a “critical loss” of fuel.
OpenAI has alleged The New York Times “intentionally manipulated” its chatbot to regurgitate whole lines from the newspaper’s articles, as it fights a copyright lawsuit from the newspaper that poses a threat to how it develops its technology.
United Airlines has found loose bolts on some plugged doors of its grounded 737 Maxes, threatening to widen Boeing’s problems as it expands public scrutiny beyond the single plane that suffered a mid-air blowout on Friday.
The University of Oxford spinout is pushing genetic testing beyond the search for individual genes, looking at how combinations of genes increase people’s likelihood of developing diseases such as cancer or cardiovascular conditions.
Israeli minister Benny Gantz, one of three men who make up the country’s war cabinet, has threatened to ramp up military action in the north to push Hizbollah forces, which are firing at Israel from Lebanon, further away from its border.
Job placements for graduates of one of the world’s most prestigious business schools have fallen to the lowest levels in more than five years, in a sign of the slowdown in demand for recruitment for even highly qualified candidates.
For a technology that raises profound questions about the way things like text, images and music are produced and used, the legal challenges this year have been surprisingly few and far between. Several novelists, journalists and comedians have sued for copyright infringement over claims their work has been used to train the large language models, while Getty Images took on Stability AI over use of its picture library and Anthropic was sued over song lyrics.
After a few steps, and after probably spotting the cameras, Aaron signaled Gordon to let go as he flashed a grin before making his way down the stage himself. Further proof that Aaron wasn’t feeling his best was in his listless expression during the interview.
We are so used to seeing Hong Kong superstar Aaron Kwok being the picture of youth that we tend to forget he is also human. The 58-year-old is currently knee-deep in promotion for his latest film Rob n Roll and has been tirelessly showing up for various media events.
Families of patients declared brain dead could override that person's decision to be an **organ donor**.
Chang'an Avenue, the main street of Beijing, has been decorated with 242 red lanterns and 862 Chinese knots, to celebrate the Spring Festival.
Swift, who took her producer Jack Antonoff and fellow nominee Lana Del Rey with her onstage, said the moment was wonderful, but was comparable to many moments in her work from “rehearsing with my dancers or my band or getting ready to go to Tokyo to play a show”.
Pop powerhouse Taylor Swift on Sunday made Grammy history by winning her fourth Album of the Year award for Midnights – the most ever by any artiste. With her record-breaking triumph, the 34-year-old surpassed music icons Frank Sinatra, Paul Simon and Stevie Wonder with the most wins of the top Grammy.
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Sales at Kering fell sharply in the third quarter as a global slowdown in luxury spending hindered the Paris-based group’s efforts to reboot its Gucci brand.
Coca-Cola has emphasised that more than two-thirds of its portfolio is made up of low and no-calorie products as consumer groups respond to concerns that the growing use of obesity drugs such as Ozempic could erode sales if patients were to buy fewer unhealthy food and drinks.
The smell of rotting flesh permeated the air on Wednesday at Kibbutz Be’eri, a farming community near Israel’s border with the Gaza Strip which was one of the last communities to be freed from Hamas gunmen this week.
Microsoft has received a demand for $28.9bn in back taxes from the US Internal Revenue Service, marking an escalation of one of the biggest-ever corporate tax disputes.
A deal to allow EU carmakers to benefit from US subsidies under the Inflation Reduction Act is under threat 24 hours before it was expected to be agreed at a summit on Friday.
OpenAI is in talks with investors about selling shares at a valuation of $86bn, roughly three times what it was worth six months ago, as advances in artificial intelligence transform the market’s appetite for the industry’s leading companies.
UK universities need to act urgently to reduce the number of “fraudulent” applications from international students or risk facing a backlash in Westminster, a former Conservative universities minister has warned.
Airbus is preparing to shake up its senior leadership and appoint a dedicated head of its flagship civil aircraft business as Europe’s aerospace and defence champion seeks to tackle operational issues and geopolitical challenges.
Ford is pausing construction on a $3.5bn plant in Michigan where it planned to make batteries for electric vehicles using technology from a Chinese company, amid controversy over the plan and an ongoing auto workers’ strike.
A blockbuster drug developed by US pharmaceutical group Merck to treat Covid-19 has been linked to mutations transmitted when the coronavirus spreads between patients, a finding that will increase scrutiny about its usefulness and the billions spent by governments on its procurement.
SoftBank is on the hunt for deals in artificial intelligence, including a potential investment in OpenAI, after the blockbuster listing of UK chip designer Arm bolstered Masayoshi Son’s multibillion-dollar war chest.
Turkey is in “intensive negotiations” with regional partners over its alternative to the India-Middle East trade corridor plan that was agreed at this month’s G20 summit, as the country seeks to bolster its historic role as a transport route for goods moving from Asia to Europe.
California has sued several of the world’s biggest oil companies, including ExxonMobil, Shell and BP, claiming they deceived the public for decades about how the burning of fossil fuels is destroying the planet.
Often described as non-enzymatic browning, the Maillard reaction gives a wide range of cooked foods their appealing flavors and colors. Sped along by heat, the Maillard reaction is actually a series of reactions, starting with one between protein and a reducing sugar, such as glucose or fructose. The reactions produce flavor chemicals and browning in foods including fried onions, toast, steak and roasted coffee.
Mexican lawmakers heard testimony that "we are not alone" in the universe and saw the alleged remains of non-human beings in an extraordinary hearing marking the Latin American country's first congressional event on UFOs.
The Paris-based OECD has led discussions for decades but it has increasingly faced criticism from developing countries, such as Nigeria and India, which argue its global tax policies favour the richer economies that make up its membership.
A war of words has broken out between the OECD and the UN ahead of a meeting next month that will debate how the New-York based organisation could play a larger role in international tax affairs.
Dilma Rousseff, the former Brazilian leader who heads the New Development Bank, also said the Shanghai-based lender was considering applications for membership from about 15 countries and was likely to approve the admission of four or five. She declined to name the countries but said it was a priority for the NDB to diversify its geographic representation.
South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol last week pardoned 12 business leaders convicted of offences ranging from misappropriation of company funds to embezzlement with the aim of “revitalising the domestic economy”.
Cao Long, a researcher at the Shaanxi Academy of Archaeology, said that it is not yet possible to conclude that Emperor Wendi or Empress Bo had a special preference for giant pandas. "Based on the current number of subsidiary pits and the identified animal species, it still appears to be a royal garden feature, rather than being specifically buried with giant pandas due to personal preference," he said.
In 2002, an auction in the United States first brought the clues of Jiangcun's tomb to Chinese archaeologists. At that time, six black terracotta figures of the Western Han Dynasty, which were stolen from the tomb, appeared in Sotheby's auction catalog and were about to be auctioned. Chinese government promptly made representations through diplomatic channels.
Zuckerberg is actually trained in mixed martial arts, and the CEO of Facebook’s parent company Meta posted about completing his first jiu jitsu tournament earlier this year.
It all started when Musk, who owns X, responded to a tweet about Meta preparing to release a new Twitter rival called Threads. He took a dig about the world becoming “exclusively under Zuck’s thumb with no other options” — but then one Twitter user jokingly warned Musk of Zuckerberg’s jiu jitsu training. “I’m up for a cage match if he is lol,” Musk wrote.