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...Vietnam has in recent years emerged as a top destination for companies looking to diversify manufacturing away from China due to rising tensions between Washington and Beijing....
...In recent months, both State Farm and Allstate have announced plans to stop writing new policies in fire-prone California....
...Big insurers such as State Farm and Allstate said recently they had suspended offering home insurance to new customers in California....
...Ukraine’s national identity has hardened itself amid the fires of invasion; the state has consolidated its authority; and Kyiv last month received the green light to start EU entry talks, although full membership...
...A New York state judge said former US president Donald Trump and his business organisation committed fraud by inflating real estate values....
...The strap is made from green fire hose used by Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service, with the brand’s signature ‘In case of fire break glass’ case back also green....
...Scaringe told a local radio station that the Normal area, with a diverse economy that includes agriculture, universities and the headquarters of the State Farm insurance company, was different from other...
...More recently, American companies have eyed Mexico as an alternative manufacturing location to China....
...Some good news Empty office buildings in US cities are being turned into vertical farms....
...But Vadatursky says he still seeks to “pay people their salaries, not to fire them, and save the team”. Around 80 per cent of Ukrainian companies say the same, according to central bank surveys....
...Though he was still ostensibly forbidden from visiting the company’s factory in Shenzhen, he believed that the future lay in the manufacturing might of China and in the purchasing power of its 1.4bn consumers...
...But one of the issues is that each European state is essentially going to arms companies and saying, could you produce a little bit more?...
...Companies would be banned from using zero-hours contracts or “fire and rehire” practices....
...“This affects all vehicles on four wheels and weighing more than 3-4 tonnes,” said one haulage operator in the southern state of Bavaria....
...Photographs posted on social media showed a damaged farm vehicle lying on its side next to a large crater. Local media reported the casualties were farm workers....
...Growth has slowed to its lowest in decades and youth unemployment has risen to a record 20 per cent as manufacturing falters and consumer demand wanes....
...Gold told Mack he was investigating the wrong person and should fire Gilbert. “I said give us the proof, and we’ll investigate it....
...With his own work off limits in China and recently censored in Hong Kong, Ai is coruscating about western museums such as the Pompidou, Tate and the V&A that have been paid millions by state-owned companies...
...Let us know what fintech predictions you have for the rest of the year at imani.moise@ft.com and sid.v@ft.com....
...The fire department in Wuzhou, where the plane went down, said the aircraft crashed in a remote area and 450 firefighters were heading to the scene of the accident, according to state media....
...There may be plenty of reason for governments to intervene in highly uncertain times for the global economy, but the US focus on centralised state spending to keep or create manufacturing at home is rarely...
...They are expected to establish a new company later this year and sell their first cars in 2025. 2....
...Across the invisible border, the Malian and Burkinabe states barely function, the general says. Swaths of territory have been overrun by terrorists affiliated with al-Qaeda and Islamic State....
...“Everything we buy and use moves through the manufacturing, storage, and distribution process....
...Another southern province, Tien Giang, in the farm-heavy Mekong Delta, found 400 cases at six companies hosting sleepovers, the state Voice of Vietnam radio broadcaster reported on August 8....
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