German Handelsblatt: Comment: The Porsche IPO is a strategic weakening for the VW group004746

Porsche und Volkswagen Ohne gemeinsame Software vergrößert sich die Distanz der beiden Autohersteller zueinander. (Foto: IMAGO/Fotostand) Es war wirklich schlechtes Timing. Ein paar Stunden nachdem Russland die Ukraine angegriffen hatte, vermeldete Volkswagen Ende Februar, dass ein Börsengang von Porsche geprüft werde. Das Umfeld für IPOs hat sich seitdem verdüstert. Und nun, Mitte Juli, wurde auf dem… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Comment: The Porsche IPO is a strategic weakening for the VW group004746

Ostchinas Taizhou-Stickerei webt immaterielles Kulturerbe in das moderne Leben

Malik, ein ausländischer Lehrer aus Pakistan, war sehr beeindruckt. „Ich habe den Herstellungsprozess von Seide schon einmal gesehen, und dieses Mal sehe ich, wie Seide in Taizhou zu einem Kunstwerk wird. Es ist so schön! Diese Arbeiten beeindrucken mich wirklich. Darüber hinaus sind sie sowohl künstlerisch als auch praktisch. Ich mag sie wirklich!”, sagte Malik.… Continue reading Ostchinas Taizhou-Stickerei webt immaterielles Kulturerbe in das moderne Leben

Growing at CAGR 8.6%, Container Shipping Market to Reach USD 11.40 Billion by 2027: Exclusive Report by Brandessence Market Research

LONDON, July 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Container Shipping Market is valued at USD 5.01 Billion in 2017 and is expected to reach USD 11.40 Billion by 2027 with a CAGR of 8.6% over the forecast period. Container Shipping Market Size By Container Size (Small Containers (20 Feet), Large Containers (40 Feet), High Cube Containers (40 Feet)),… Continue reading Growing at CAGR 8.6%, Container Shipping Market to Reach USD 11.40 Billion by 2027: Exclusive Report by Brandessence Market Research

Ministerium für Entwicklungsfonds und Regionalpolitik: Das World Urban Forum in Kattowitz war ein Erfolg

WARSCHAU, Polen, 18. Juli 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Das 11. World Urban Forum (WUF11) erreichte jeden Winkel der Welt. Insgesamt nahmen 17.000 Menschen aus 155 Ländern an der Veranstaltung teil. Das WUF11 war in vielerlei Hinsicht einzigartig. Zum ersten Mal fand das WUF in Ostmitteleuropa statt. Zum ersten Mal in der Geschichte konnten alle, die am… Continue reading Ministerium für Entwicklungsfonds und Regionalpolitik: Das World Urban Forum in Kattowitz war ein Erfolg

Global central banks ramp up inflation fight

Central bankers around the world are lifting interest rates at an aggressive clip as rapid inflation persists and seeps into a broad array of goods and services, setting the global economy up for a lurch toward more expensive credit, lower stock and bond values and – potentially – a sharp pullback in economic activity. It… Continue reading Global central banks ramp up inflation fight

Supply chains inching back to normal brace for headwinds of softer demand

Not everything is on the mend, particularly in Europe, which is seeing extended shipping problems given the region’s proximity to the fighting in Ukraine. Rock guitarist Jack White, who extended his “Supply Chain Issues Tour” into October, might want to name his band’s next road trip after a different villain. That’s because supply strains, while… Continue reading Supply chains inching back to normal brace for headwinds of softer demand

TOPSY-TURVY WORLD

Till a few weeks ago, the world was focused on Russia and China — the former for its inexplicable aggression unleashed on Ukraine while the latter was in the news for the stringent lockdown imposed in Shanghai.  Today, the war continues except that Russia does not seem to show any signs of vulnerability despite being… Continue reading TOPSY-TURVY WORLD

English Officials Horrified by Heat Wave They Say Could Kill Thousands

Image by Getty / Futurism Authorities in England are preparing for the grim possibility that thousands of people may die in this week’s upcoming heatwave. The Guardian reported Friday that temperatures could soar as high as 104 degrees Farenheit, or 40 degrees Celsius, on Tuesday. In response, the government sent out the nation’s first emergency… Continue reading English Officials Horrified by Heat Wave They Say Could Kill Thousands

Best VPNs for iPhone in 2022

While iPhones are often associated with excellent security, configuring your device with the best VPN for iPhone both bumps up that security and enhances your privacy. VPNs encrypt your traffic to leave your ISP, hackers, and other snoops in the dark, which is especially useful if you access the internet from public WiFi. VPNs also… Continue reading Best VPNs for iPhone in 2022

Bill Gates Says Sorry the World Isn’t Going So Great

Tell us something we don’t know, guy! Blue Bill If you’re upset about the current state of world affairs, you’re not alone. Billionaire Microsoft founder Bill Gates is also bummed, and in a series of depressing tweets, the philanthropist reminded us why. “The pandemic is one of the biggest setbacks in history,” he gloomily mused. “The… Continue reading Bill Gates Says Sorry the World Isn’t Going So Great