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...The search group partnered with carmaker Geely Holding to set up Jidu in 2021, with Baidu holding a majority stake and keen to make a vehicle that showcases its self-driving technology....
...non-essential stuff anymore,” said another 26-year-old office worker in Beijing, surnamed Xu, who pointed to an online trend in China referred to as “consumption downgrade”, popular among young people keen...
...The soundtrack by Sandy’s co-director, Michael “Mikey J” Asante, supplies a drip-feed of pulsing drivetime rhythms....
...Hollywood filmmakers keen for a Chinese showing often have to negotiate censors....
...The new chief executive Mark FitzPatrick was keen to underscore a break from the past for the company, the UK’s biggest provider of financial advice....
...Either way, senior figures at the company are unsurprisingly keen to send signs of confidence to the market. To that end, there were some notable purchases from board members on 1 September....
...He is keen to shift the narrative away from that of “the ageing society”, with its connotations of ever more decrepit seniors dependent on a dwindling number of put-upon young workers....
...Made with pep and vim, it flows with fluid ease through the life story of actor Michael J Fox....
...However, supermarket J Sainsbury, which already pays well above the statutory rate, said last week that it would raise its minimum hourly wage by 9.1 per cent from March — a move that could spur similar...
...The questions we were keen to answer were how do Buffett’s deputies approach investing, are they any good, and could they build on their mentor’s astonishing record?...
...SLC Turnberry — the company that operates the resort — lists the Donald J Trump Revocable Trust as its ultimate controlling shareholder....
...Veteran investor J Christopher Flowers reckons that insurers “will get whacked” on the private credit that they have bought — and that this may pose a systemic risk....
...They are so keen to win work on a high value project that they take on so-called winner’s curse contracts where they bid too low, he said....
...Riyadh is keen to look beyond its traditional partnership with the west and strengthen commerce with Asia, especially China....
...Alibaba group president J Michael Evans resigned from Farfetch’s board last week, in another sign that previous supporters are stepping back....
...When Tencent received its first game approval in China in more than a year last week, there were neither great expectations among investors nor keen anticipation from players that another blockbuster title...
.../ From J F Siebert, Shetland, UK...
...Reporting by Ryan McMorrow and Xinning Liu in Beijing, Thomas Hale and Sun Yu in Shanghai, Leo Lewis in Tokyo and Gloria Li in Hong Kong...
...Whether taken on supermarket shopping trips, in the classroom or at the convent parade, they illustrate the keen pleasure Corita took in looking, one that she encouraged in her students....
...“It’s Alberto against the world,” says Robinson, adding that the family will be keen to stop the case going before a jury. She says once you reach court “the cat is out of the bag . . ....
...With her keen eye for symmetry, proportion and tone, Hofer was celebrated for capturing the spirit and people of Dublin, New York, London, Paris, and Washington DC – alternating between black and white and...
...Investors will be taking a keen interest in the performance of Amazon Web Services, where growth slowed to 16 per cent in the first quarter, from 29 per cent in all of 2022....
...The Donald J Trump Revocable Trust is listed as owning Golf Recreation Scotland....
...All three are cooler than most South African wine regions, with a keen breeze blowing in off Walker Bay, chilled as it is by the icy Benguela current from Antarctica....
...The Chinese group has shut operations in most of its markets in recent months and desperately sought new backers to inject more cash, writes the Financial Times’ Ryan McMorrow, Nian Liu and Gloria Li....
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