The Farnborough Airshow, an annual gathering of aviation leaders, is set to take place amid major supply chain disruptions and aircraft delays. The industry is grappling with challenges in reaching output goals, reducing carbon emissions, and overcoming safety crises. While the airshow has traditionally been a platform for major aircraft orders, this year's event is
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The reboot of the 1996 film Twisters seems to be off to a promising start, earning around $7 million in preview sales from both Imax/PLF showtimes and early previews. The film, starring Glen Powell and Daisy Edgar Jones, has garnered positive reviews, with a 78% critics score and an impressive 94% audience score on Rotten
France's public finances are in dire straits, according to the national public audit office, Cour des Comptes. The staggering deficit figure of 154 billion euros has left the country dangerously exposed to potential economic shocks. This financial crisis comes at a delicate time for President Emmanuel Macron's government, following a parliamentary election that resulted in
General Motors has been hit with a significant penalty of $145.8 million following a government investigation that found excess emissions from approximately 5.9 million GM vehicles. This penalty comes as a result of vehicles from the 2012-2018 model years emitting more carbon dioxide than originally reported. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) found that these vehicles
In the second quarter of the year, Ford saw a 1% increase in sales compared to the same period last year. The driving force behind this growth was a 5% increase in truck sales. This includes pickups and vans, with a total of 308,920 vehicles sold, marking Ford's best second-quarter performance for this category since
The U.S. Supreme Court's conservative majority has made significant strides in curbing federal regulatory authority during the most recent term. The court has focused on limiting the government's power to regulate various aspects, ranging from stock trading to pollution. This marks a critical role in the ongoing effort by business interests and others to diminish
Germany's Economy Minister Robert Habeck visited China to discuss the proposed European Union tariffs on Chinese goods, including electric vehicles. The visit aimed to clarify that these tariffs are not punitive measures, but rather an effort to ensure fair competition. Habeck emphasized that the EU had thoroughly examined whether Chinese companies benefited unfairly from subsidies.
The news that Major League Eating (MLE) has decided to part ways with 16-time champion Joey “Jaws” Chestnut ahead of the Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest has shocked many fans. This decision came after Chestnut chose to represent a rival brand that sells plant-based hot dogs, leading to the termination of
Recently, there have been claims made that former President Donald Trump promised oil executives a reduction in regulations in exchange for financial support for his potential return to the White House. However, North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, who is rumored to be a potential pick as Trump's running mate, has vehemently denied these allegations. According
In response to the escalating demand for artificial intelligence and its impact on energy consumption, Singapore has unveiled a green data center roadmap. This initiative is geared towards supporting the digital economy's growth while addressing the strain on energy resources caused by the surge in AI and computing requirements. Senior Minister of State for Communications
Semler Scientific, a relatively unknown medical technology company, made headlines recently as its shares experienced a significant surge in value. This sudden increase came after the company announced its decision to embrace bitcoin as its primary treasury reserve asset, following in the footsteps of industry giant MicroStrategy. Despite focusing on products related to the detection
Porsche, known for its iconic sports cars, has once again raised the bar with the introduction of the 2025 911 Carrera GTS hybrid. Priced at $164,900, this production hybrid version of the beloved 911 marks a significant milestone for the German automaker. As the automotive industry continues to shift towards electrification and stricter fuel economy
In George Miller's new Mad Max film “Furiosa,” a red paint flare explodes and casts the theater screen in a saturated crimson cloud. However, this is not the ordinary movie-viewing experience that most people are familiar with. The theater is equipped with gyroscopic 4DX chairs, plumes of fog, and environmental effects that enable the audience
JP Morgan recently upgraded Apollo Tyres (APTY) to Overweight from Neutral, citing the company's efforts to reduce debt and pursue disciplined growth strategies. Despite a slight margin miss in the 4QFY24 results, APTY has already announced price increases to offset the impact of environmental protection requirements (EPR) and commodity inflation. The company has shown strong