Wayve CEO and co-founder Alex Kendall. Wayve LONDON — Uber and British artificial intelligence startup Wayve announced a partnership Thursday that will see the two firms collaborate on autonomous driving technology. As part of the deal, Uber is also investing an undisclosed amount into Wayve for a minority stake, the companies said in a statement.… Continue reading Uber takes stake in SoftBank-backed self-driving tech startup Wayve
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China’s electric car race is becoming more about chip prowess as companies focus on tech
Shaoqing Ren, vice president, autonomous driving development, at Nio speaks about the electric company’s 5nm chip at its tech day in Shanghai on July 27, 2024. CNBC | Evelyn Cheng BEIJING — Chinese electric car companies that are already engaged in an intense price war are turning up the heat on another front: Chip-powered tech… Continue reading China’s electric car race is becoming more about chip prowess as companies focus on tech
Juniper Ventures Adds 17 New Central Texas Locations
NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas, Aug. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Juniper Ventures of Texas LLC – a joint venture between Midtex Oil LP and Motiva Enterprises LLC – today announced that it has executed an agreement to acquire an additional 17 retail fuel locations in Central Texas representing approximately 14 million gallons of annual gasoline and diesel supply. … Continue reading Juniper Ventures Adds 17 New Central Texas Locations
Sun River Health Partners with Caribbean Music Awards at Kings Theatre in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, N.Y., Aug. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Sun River Health, a care provider with sites throughout the Hudson Valley, New York City, and Long Island, is proud to partner with the 2024 Caribbean Music Awards at Kings Theatre in Brooklyn on Thursday, August 29. The Caribbean Music Awards is a platform to recognize, honor, and celebrate… Continue reading Sun River Health Partners with Caribbean Music Awards at Kings Theatre in Brooklyn
Higginbotham Teams Up with Financial Services Firm Cassidy & Company of Tampa, FL
Specialty Firm to Provide Life Insurance Planning Expertise to Regional Partner Offices FORT WORTH, Texas, Aug. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Higginbotham, the largest independent insurance, financial and HR services firm headquartered in Texas and one of the top firms in the country, has joined forces with Cassidy & Company of Tampa, FL, to further strengthen… Continue reading Higginbotham Teams Up with Financial Services Firm Cassidy & Company of Tampa, FL
Universal Corporation Announces Leadership Succession
Preston D. Wigner, Senior Vice President, to Become Chairman, President, and CEO, Effective October 1, 2024 Longtime Leader George C. Freeman, III, to Retire as Chairman, President, and CEO Mr. Freeman to Support Seamless Transition through Fiscal Year-End RICHMOND, Va., Aug. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Universal Corporation (NYSE: UVV), a global business-to-business agriproducts company, today… Continue reading Universal Corporation Announces Leadership Succession
Autozi Internet Technology (Global) Ltd. Announces Closing of Initial Public Offering
BEIJING, Aug. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Autozi Internet Technology (Global) Ltd. (“Autozi” or the “Company”) (NasdaqGM: AZI), one of the leading and fast-growing lifecycle automotive service providers in China, today announced the closing of its initial public offering (the “Offering”) of 2,500,000 Class A ordinary shares at a public offering price of US$4 per Class… Continue reading Autozi Internet Technology (Global) Ltd. Announces Closing of Initial Public Offering
German FAZ: Top supervisory board members of Thyssenkrupp’s steel division resign007554
The power struggle that has been simmering for weeks between the CEO of Thyssenkrupp AG, Miguel López, and the heads of the group’s steel division, which is in need of restructuring, has personnel consequences – many of them. Three of the five board members of Thyssenkrupp Steel are leaving “by mutual agreement”. This was confirmed… Continue reading German FAZ: Top supervisory board members of Thyssenkrupp’s steel division resign007554
German FAZ: A solution is emerging in the Rosneft crime case007552
There is movement in the tough struggle to keep the activities of the Russian energy company Rosneft in Germany. On September 10th, the Federal Network Agency’s trust administration over Rosneft Deutschland and RN Refining & Marketing, which is also controlled by Rosneft, will expire. Together, the companies hold the majority of the PCK refinery in… Continue reading German FAZ: A solution is emerging in the Rosneft crime case007552
Rolling Out and Genesis on the road to success in the new ‘Because We Met’ Campaign
Rolling Out and Genesis celebrate HBCU excellence with a collaborative journey of aspiration and empowerment with Enitan Bereola and Sevyn Streeter ATLANTA, Aug. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Rolling Out, an African American-owned multimedia culture and creative company, has collaborated with the globally recognized luxury automotive brand Genesis for their ‘Because We Met’ campaign. This partnership… Continue reading Rolling Out and Genesis on the road to success in the new ‘Because We Met’ Campaign