Kharon Data and Technology Selected by U.S. Department of the Treasury

Treasury officers will gain access to Kharon’s platform for sanctions-related risk intelligence WASHINGTON, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Kharon announces the signing of a contract with the U.S. Department of the Treasury. Through this engagement, officials within the Treasury Department will gain access to Kharon’s global risk analytics platform. Kharon’s insights and analytic tools are… Continue reading Kharon Data and Technology Selected by U.S. Department of the Treasury

Elbit Systems Awarded Approximately $53 Million Contract to Supply Crossbow Unmanned Turreted Mortar Systems for a European Customer

HAIFA, Israel, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ —  Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESLT) (TASE: ESLT) (“Elbit Systems” or the “Company”) announced today that it was awarded a contract worth approximately $53 million to supply the Crossbow Unmanned Turreted 120mm Soft Recoil Mortar Systems to General Dynamics European Land Systems (GDELS) for the installation on Pandur 6×6 APC wheeled armored… Continue reading Elbit Systems Awarded Approximately $53 Million Contract to Supply Crossbow Unmanned Turreted Mortar Systems for a European Customer

Global Times: Xi starts state visit to France, commends bilateral relations

BEIJING, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Paris on Sunday afternoon local time, the first stop of his visit to three European countries. In a written speech on Sunday upon his arrival for a state visit to France, Xi said over the past 60 years, China-France relations have long been at… Continue reading Global Times: Xi starts state visit to France, commends bilateral relations

Global Times: Xi, Macron hold talks, calling for upholding independence

BEIJING, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — China and France should uphold mutual benefits, jointly oppose acts of “decoupling” and disrupting industrial and supply chains, and say no together to building barriers, President Xi Jinping made the remarks on Monday when holding talks with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron in Paris. China and France should uphold… Continue reading Global Times: Xi, Macron hold talks, calling for upholding independence

Strategic significance of China-France relations is becoming increasingly prominent: Global Times editorial

BEIJING, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived Sunday in Paris for a state visit to France as the first stop of his European trip. He received a grand welcome from the French side. At the same time, President Xi’s written speech upon arrival at Paris Orly airport, the signed article published… Continue reading Strategic significance of China-France relations is becoming increasingly prominent: Global Times editorial

Olam Agri tops Louis Dreyfus with sweetened $95m bid for Namoi Cotton

Singapore’s Olam Agri said on Wednesday it intends to raise its off-market takeover offer for Namoi Cotton to A$144.9 million ($95.49 million), a day after rival bidder Louis Dreyfus valued the Australian firm at A$138.6 million. Olam Agri raised its offer price to A$0.70 per share from its prior offer of A$0.66 apiece, above commodity… Continue reading Olam Agri tops Louis Dreyfus with sweetened $95m bid for Namoi Cotton

MediaAlpha Prices Secondary Offering

HAMILTON, Bermuda, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) announced today that MediaAlpha, Inc. (“MediaAlpha”) priced an underwritten secondary public offering of 6,600,000 shares (not including 990,000 shares subject to the underwriters’ option to purchase additional shares) of its Class A common stock by certain selling stockholders. The shares of Class… Continue reading MediaAlpha Prices Secondary Offering

German Manager Magazine: Tesla: Grünheide stops production for four days, sales slump in China003301

The US electric car manufacturer Tesla wants to stop production at its factory in Grünheide near Berlin for four days because of the announced protests. All employees would be required to work from home on Friday, reports “Handelsblatt “ on Tuesday, referring to an email from Tesla to the workforce. For employees in vehicle production,… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Tesla: Grünheide stops production for four days, sales slump in China003301

Chinese EV makers bring price war to Thailand even as sales sag

BANGKOK — The rush of Chinese automakers into Thailand’s electric vehicle market is fueling a race to the bottom on prices, but heated competition in a soft market has raised alarms, prompting at least one player to turn to hybrids. At the Bangkok International Motor Show earlier this spring, Chinese EV giant BYD’s booth at… Continue reading Chinese EV makers bring price war to Thailand even as sales sag

John Rich, Renowned Country Music Singer, American Patriot, and Savvy Entrepreneur, Teams Up with Base Molecular Resonance™ Technologies (BMRT) as Shareholder and Strategic Partner

STUART, Fla., May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — John Rich, a multi-platinum hit generator and music industry leader with a robust entrepreneurial and leadership resume will bring his passion and business acumen to Base Molecular Resonance™ Technologies, LLC (BMRT) as a shareholder and Strategic Partner.  BMRT stands at the forefront of revolutionizing public safety, military security, and… Continue reading John Rich, Renowned Country Music Singer, American Patriot, and Savvy Entrepreneur, Teams Up with Base Molecular Resonance™ Technologies (BMRT) as Shareholder and Strategic Partner