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Governments need to work with carmakers to reduce the obstacles to adoption
...A US congressional effort to force TikTok’s Chinese owner to divest the app has gained steam after House Speaker Mike Johnson unveiled a new package of legislation that could compel the Senate to support...
...His banoffee pie, strawberry cupcake and “Choc Party” confections, made using a patented process that “sets” the dough using steam instead of deep-fat frying, place him among a crop of start-ups seeking...
...Marketing software group Klaviyo also listed on Wednesday, and lost some of its early steam in late trading after climbing as much as 32 per cent at its launch....
...Netflix blew past Wall Street’s expectations by adding a robust 13mn subscribers in the fourth quarter, defying concerns that its crackdown on password sharing could begin to lose steam....
...Still, investors should worry about cruise lines running out of steam. Even after a huge rally, the stock prices of cruise companies are well below pre-pandemic levels....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on January 26. ©2024 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...The transaction is significant because it underlines two distinct investment approaches as the rush to decarbonise the US economy gains steam....
...Steam’s predecessor company was Global BPO Services, which the “brash and hard-charging” Murray had founded and then floated in 2007. (Steam was subsequently taken private, albeit not by Murray.)...
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on September 28. ©2023 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...Markets have already started to lose some of their steam. In all of April, the S&P gained 1 per cent or more in a day only twice — a tally that has gradually shrunk from six days in January....
...Western moves to prohibit access to TikTok have gathered steam over concerns about its links to China through its Beijing-based parent company ByteDance....
...Looking more closely, there were strategic failures, most prominently expanding the store footprint, doing acquisitions and adding debt just as the online threat was picking up steam in the early- to mid...
ASML record orders, London tech listing blow, Sequoia China’s success
...Deposit transfers from SVB and other regional lenders to large banks picked up steam last week and continued on Monday, the people said....
...Per Bloomberg: Juul Labs Inc. is beginning talks regarding funding for a potential Chapter 11 bankruptcy, according to people with knowledge of the preparations....
...Our commitment to grant long-term 100 per cent equal access to Call of Duty to Sony, Nintendo, Steam and others preserves the deal’s benefits to gamers and developers and increases competition in the market...
...Spencer also said Microsoft was committed to offering the popular series on Valve’s Steam game distribution platform at the same time as it is released on Xbox....
...In today’s newsletter: Bluebell vs Fink European tech start-ups lose steam Bluebell goes right for the jugular Old-school activist investors tend to have a similar playbook: pick a public company that...
...Among other things, he helped turbo charge a previously modest mutual fund industry....
...Busy as they may be, the power lies mostly in the hands of the Porsche-Piëch dynasties — VW’s controlling shareholder which hopes to turbo-charge Porsche into a luxury asset to rival brands such as Ferrari...
...Unhedged wrote about this earlier this year, when Berkshire unveiled a $4.2bn stake in HP Inc, which sells printer cartridges (that stock has slightly underperformed the market since)....
...However you measure it, something like half of Japan Inc trades under 1 p/b....
...The Sunrise oil sands project was already operated by Cenovus and produced up to 60,000 barrels a day of bitumen using an extraction technique called steam-assisted gravity drainage....
...That rally may now be running out of steam, as monetary authorities pivot to controlling inflation, which some economists warn can only be achieved with interest rate rises that will crimp the economy and...
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