MCLEAN, Va., Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM), a leading provider of global voice and data satellite communications, announced today that Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group (XCMG), a leading global heavy original equipment manufacturer (OEM), will deploy Iridium® IoT services on its global fleet of heavy equipment, starting with excavators and expanding… Continue reading Iridium Provides Global Connectivity for XCMG Heavy Equipment
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Ball Aerospace Completes Testing on Space Systems Command Operational Weather Monitoring Satellite
BROOMFIELD, Colo., Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Ball Aerospace successfully concluded testing on the Weather System Follow-on – Microwave (WSF-M) satellite this week, representing the completion of the first of two satellites Ball is delivering for the U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command next-generation operational environmental satellite system. Continue Reading Ball Aerospace has completed the first of two Weather System… Continue reading Ball Aerospace Completes Testing on Space Systems Command Operational Weather Monitoring Satellite
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Surveillance cameras are seen near an iPhone advertisement at an Apple store in Beijing, China September 7, 2023. REUTERS/Florence Lo Acquire Licensing Rights HONG KONG/BEIJING, Sept 7 (Reuters) – China has in recent weeks widened existing curbs on the use of iPhones by state employees, telling staff at some central government agencies to stop using… Continue reading Untitled
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C3.ai slides after AI-play scarps profit target Shares of C3.ai Inc fell nearly 13% on Thursday, after the software company scrapped its quarterly forecast that it would be profitable by end of the fiscal year as it looks to invest further in its generative AI offerings. Go to Source
Apple tumbles, drags tech stocks lower as fears grow over China iPhone curbs
A customer talks to sales assistants in an Apple store as Apple Inc’s new iPhone 14 models go on sale in Beijing, China, September 16, 2022. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights Sept 7 (Reuters) – Apple fell nearly 4% on Thursday and sparked a selloff in tech stocks after reports that China has widened… Continue reading Apple tumbles, drags tech stocks lower as fears grow over China iPhone curbs
Microsoft to defend customers on AI copyright challenges
A view shows a Microsoft logo at Microsoft offices in Issy-les-Moulineaux near Paris, France, January 25, 2023. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights Sept 7 (Reuters) – Microsoft (MSFT.O) will pay legal damages on behalf of customers using its artificial intelligence (AI) products if they are sued for copyright infringement for the output generated by… Continue reading Microsoft to defend customers on AI copyright challenges
Top 10 longest range electric cars on sale 2023
Electric cars have evolved at an extraordinary rate over the past decade or so, and there’s no better illustration of that progress than remembering the original Nissan Leaf from 2011 could cover just 109 miles before it ran out of juice. That meant you couldn’t drive it from London to Birmingham without desperately searching for… Continue reading Top 10 longest range electric cars on sale 2023
China moves to widen state employee iPhone curbsStaff in at least three ministries and government bodies were told not to use iPhones at work.
Apple and China’s State Council Information Office, which handles media queries on behalf of the government, did not immediately respond to requests for comment. It was not immediately clear how widely the ban was being enforced, with a third source at one of the three ministries saying he was still using an iPhone and had… Continue reading China moves to widen state employee iPhone curbsStaff in at least three ministries and government bodies were told not to use iPhones at work.
Norway’s sovereign wealth fund to close its only China office
Norway’s $1.4 trillion sovereign wealth fund, one of the world’s biggest investors, is closing its only office in China, it said on Thursday, though it will continue to invest in the country. A number of financial firms are reviewing their presence in China in light of a tightening of regulatory oversight there and deteriorating political… Continue reading Norway’s sovereign wealth fund to close its only China office
@Ford: ‘23 Jump Street’: Ford Fast Tracks Pay Increase for 8,000 UAW Employees, Average Raise Could Top $10,000 a Year
Employees receive an increase of $4.33 per hour on average, or about $9,000 per year – with overtime, the average annual pay increase could top $10,000 80% of Ford’s 57,000 UAW-represented hourly employees are now at the top wage rate – $32 per hour on average, not including overtime DEARBORN, Mich., Sept. 7, 2023 –… Continue reading @Ford: ‘23 Jump Street’: Ford Fast Tracks Pay Increase for 8,000 UAW Employees, Average Raise Could Top $10,000 a Year