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...the proposed ArtFi deal a pristine AAA credit rating....
...to [reach] 118.4 per cent by 2025 . . . two-and-a-half times higher than the ‘AAA’ median of 39.3 per cent of GDP.”...
...Service to existing buildings was not affected by the legislation....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on May 12 2023. ©2023 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...Caiso said customers could curtail power use between 4pm and 9pm by adjusting thermostats, turning off lights they do not need, avoiding the use of appliances and refraining from charging electric vehicles...
...That changed labour markets and societies forever: it altered the nature of domestic service and how and what we consumed. In turn, domestic appliances reshaped politics....
...He said the company had made “good progress” clearing inventory in “hardline” or consumer durable categories such as appliances and furniture but was having to increase markdowns on clothing in its US stores...
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on July 30. ©2022 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...That topped consensus expectations of $129mn. But plenty of potholes mark Uber’s road to recovery....
...“Importers don’t trust supply chains anymore,” explained Zvi Schreiber, chief executive of logistics booking service Freightos. “Retailers are not taking any risk....
...Why does the same company get an AAA score from one provider but a B from another?...
...More players are streaming games via subscription services instead of buying them outright. Franchises are being milked for longer....
...Now, a dearth of exclusive 5G content and services has some wondering what all the fuss was about, writes Nikkei’s Kotaro Hosokawa in Seoul....
...As its website explains, the aim of the project is to “understand the factors affecting household maintenance and repair (carried out yourself or using professional services) of home appliances and electronics...
...After years of consumer and legal pressure, the smartphone maker last week launched a self-service repair programme that will allow customers to buy replacement parts....
...The investment was intended to support JPMorgan’s vision for a future of embedded payments where consumers can make purchases from connected devices like cars and household appliances, but the whistleblower...
...And Linktree, a “link in bio” service, created an integration with Shopify storefronts....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on July 27. ©2022 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on December 8 2021. ©2021 Nikkei Inc....
...Samsung hit by chip shortagesSamsung Electronics can’t make enough chips for itself, reporting manufacturing of its smartphones, televisions and home appliances has been disrupted by the deepening global...
...Smartphones boost Samsung profitsSamsung Electronics has projected an almost 45 per cent jump in its first-quarter profits on strong sales of smartphones and home appliances, helping offset a hit to its...
...A boom in PC sales, surging demand for video-gaming and increased usage of cloud services are expected to drive up revenues for Microsoft....
...Tuesday: Video service Vimeo spins out of IAC and lists on Nasdaq at a valuation expected to be in the region of $10bn....
...Still, a supply squeeze could have real-word implications given that silver — unlike gold — has a number of industrial usages such as in photovoltaic cells used in solar appliances....
...The brothers said homewares — one of retail’s strongest categories during the pandemic, as housebound Americans upgrade their furnishings and appliances — was one focus of their expansion plans....
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