PASAY CITY, Philippines, Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — SM Investments Corporation (SM Investments) reported a consolidated net income of PHP36.5 billion in the first six months, up 32% from PHP27.7 billion in the same period last year. Consolidated revenues rose 18% to PHP286.3 billion in the January to June period from PHP242.6 billion in the same… Continue reading SM Investments net income grows 32% to PHP36.5bn in H1 on strong consumer confidence
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Medscape Education Launches 20th Older Driver Safety Educational Program
Education Supported by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NEW YORK, Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Medscape Education’s older driver safety educational program, supported by a contract with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), US Dept. of Transportation, has now launched its 20th educational activity. The educational series from Medscape Education, a division of… Continue reading Medscape Education Launches 20th Older Driver Safety Educational Program
California’s Sacramento River Rail Trail and Trail Inducted into Rails-to-Trails Conservancy’s Hall of Fame
The Sacramento River Rail Trail and Trail are evidence that connected trail systems are essential community assets. Tweet this Nestled beneath the Cascade and Trinity mountains, the trails provide 21 miles of transportation and recreation along California’s largest river. The trail pair was selected for outstanding merits, including RTC’s expanded eligibility criteria this year, which prioritizes… Continue reading California’s Sacramento River Rail Trail and Trail Inducted into Rails-to-Trails Conservancy’s Hall of Fame
DARPA taps RTX to attune AI decisions to human values
Raytheon BBN to enable human-aligned decisions in difficult domains CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — RTX’s (NYSE: RTX) BBN division received a contract award to support DARPA’s “In The Moment” program. ITM aims to develop the foundations needed for algorithms that are trusted to independently make decisions in scenarios like mass casualty triage and disaster relief,… Continue reading DARPA taps RTX to attune AI decisions to human values
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Signage is seen at a Verizon store in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., November 22, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly Aug 10 (Reuters) – Verizon (VZ.N), the No. 1 U.S. telecom company by subscribers, said on Thursday it had signed a technology deal with India’s HCLTech (HCLT.NS) to help manage networks for business customers in a bid… Continue reading Untitled
Shareholders of Black Spade Acquisition approve SPAC merger with VinFastThe vote gives VinFast the final go ahead to complete its two-year journey see…
Shareholders of Black Spade Acquisition, a Hong Kong-based blank-cheque company, on Thursday approved a merger with Vietnam’s electric automaker VinFast, allowing the carmaker to list in the United States this year. The vote gives VinFast, which began operations in 2019 and started to deliver cars in California this year, the final go ahead to complete its two-year… Continue reading Shareholders of Black Spade Acquisition approve SPAC merger with VinFastThe vote gives VinFast the final go ahead to complete its two-year journey see…
What are the tax breaks for electric company cars?
Businesses account for almost half of the UK’s new car market and, with over 700,000 company car drivers according to the latest HMRC statistics, the government has spent the past 20 years using tax incentives to fuel demand for vehicles with the lowest CO2 emissions. Company car tax bands are usually adjusted every April, at… Continue reading What are the tax breaks for electric company cars?
@FCA: 2023 Unifor Labour Negotiations Statement
August 10, 2023 , Windsor, Ontario – Stellantis and Unifor have a long-standing history of working together. Collectively, our focus will be on negotiating an agreement that will ensure our future competitiveness in today’s rapidly changing global market, with good benefits and wage increases that reward the contributions of our represented workforce now and for generations to come.… Continue reading @FCA: 2023 Unifor Labour Negotiations Statement
UPDATE 1-Magna says job cuts likely in case of labor strike
(Adds CFO quote from conference call in paragraph 3) Aug 9 (Reuters) – Canadian auto-parts maker Magna International said on Wednesday it was prepared to consider laying off staff in the short term to combat disruptions in case of a strike by United Auto Workers (UAW) union at the Detroit Three carmakers. UAW has been… Continue reading UPDATE 1-Magna says job cuts likely in case of labor strike
Magna says job cuts likely in case of labor strike
(Reuters) -Canadian auto-parts maker Magna International said on Wednesday it was prepared to consider laying off staff in the short term to combat disruptions in case of a strike by United Auto Workers (UAW) union at the Detroit Three carmakers. UAW has been in negotiations with the carmakers – Ford Motor, General Motors and Stellantis… Continue reading Magna says job cuts likely in case of labor strike