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...Following analyst criticism of its cash burn rate as it tried to boost sales, the company secured a $740mn investment in June from Abu Dhabi-backed CYVN Holdings....
...“Four to five years ago no one would have thought that Chinese EVs would have the quality or reliability to compete,” said Tu Le, founder of Sino Auto Insights, a Beijing consultancy....
...This week, it reported a 43 per cent jump in net bookings — a measure of customer spending which excludes revenue deferrals related to online services — for the December quarter, thanks to record sales and...
...The Korean Wave” exhibition at the V&A Lola Shoneyin Writer and festival organiser by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Lola Shoneyin’s subversion is deliciously sly, her humour mordant, her eyes pitiless and...
...services....
...Executives complain the rules have badly hit equity research, cutting the volume and quality of coverage, and disproportionately hurting smaller companies....
...The art fair group is also offering its services to S.E.A. Focus, an art fair in Singapore (January 15-23)....
...that relationship to adapting the vehicles to its technology and services....
...And given the kind of terrible problems people have been having with Teslas in terms of service quality, and breakdowns, and very high insurance rates, I think we might see a real change in the competitive...
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...Weighing in at ~7,000 words and with 84 references, G4S’s Wiki “controversies surrounding . . .” rap sheet is longer than the ones for the Legion of Christ and Grand Theft Auto V, though not quite as long...
...The issue for Europe is that the economies are dominated by services. For instance, European airport passenger traffic is currently down 97% y-y. The services industry also provides the bulk of jobs....
...They expect a V-shaped recovery in China after a first-quarter slump, with Patrick predicting tax cuts for sectors hurt by the coronavirus....
...And GTA V’s publisher Rockstar has a history of delaying titles in the name of quality; GTA V, Red Dead Redemption, RDR2, Max Payne and L.A. Noire were all delayed....
...We think valuation already largely reflects a strong v-shaped recovery and so we adopt a more cautious stance on the shares. Sales densities likely to be lower in high traffic locations....
...WPP will also reduce is planned capex from £400m to v£300m....
...In 16 years as the first non-Japanese head of the company, he had wrenched the business from the edge of collapse to the forefront of the global auto industry....
...“Japanese expectation for food quality is high and apparel also involves unique Japanese fashion sense....
...The company’s Apollo driverless car platform includes hardware, software and cloud data services for autonomous vehicles....
...They account for about 1 per cent of total vehicle sales in the US and 2 per cent worldwide. Sales have owed as much to government subsidies and mandates on carmakers as they do to inherent demand....
...When it flags, however, the consequences don’t just mean diminishing car sales....
...The sales came amid Beijing’s crackdown on capital outflows....
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...Don Butler, head of Ford’s connected car initiative, is also wary of becoming dependent on Apple and Google, which have their own designs on the auto industry....
...“You can’t put Grand Theft Auto V on an iPhone, it’s not the same experience. People were thinking about them like software companies when they should look at them like television and movies.”...
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