The Economic Survey 2025-26 has documented what it calls a “resurgence in friendshoring in CY 2025,” referring to the trend of countries restructuring supply chains to favor trade with politically-aligned partners over purely cost-based sourcing decisions. The Survey, released on January 28, cites data from UNCTAD showing that after a slight decline in CY 2024,… Continue reading Economic Survey Highlights the Rise of ‘Friendshoring’ in a Post-Trump World
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Waabi Raises $750M USD in Series C Funding
Waabi, a Toronto, Canada-based Physical AI company, raised $750M USD in Series C funding. The round was led by Khosla Ventures and G2 Venture Partners, with participation from Uber, NVentures, Volvo Group Venture Capital, Porsche Automobil Holding SE, BlackRock, Radical Ventures, HarbourVest Partners, Linse Capital, Incharge Capital, BDC Capital’s Thrive Venture Fund, Export Development Canada… Continue reading Waabi Raises $750M USD in Series C Funding
FROM DOORSTEP TO DEPARTURE GATE: ATLANTA REWRITES THE BAGGAGE JOURNEY BEFORE PASSENGERS EVEN REACH THE AIRPORT
SITA and reclaim offer a new service that lets passengers hand over luggage before leaving to the airport, relieving pressure at bag-drops ATLANTA, Jan. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Passenger surges at terminals can lead to chaos. Long queues at bag drops put pressure on infrastructure and staff, resulting in long waits for passengers, potential missed… Continue reading FROM DOORSTEP TO DEPARTURE GATE: ATLANTA REWRITES THE BAGGAGE JOURNEY BEFORE PASSENGERS EVEN REACH THE AIRPORT
US robotaxis undergo training for London’s quirks before planned rollout this year
A Waymo Jaguar robotaxi at a cross-walk in Austin, Texas, in June 2025. Photograph: Zuma Press Inc/Alamy View image in fullscreen A Waymo Jaguar robotaxi at a cross-walk in Austin, Texas, in June 2025. Photograph: Zuma Press Inc/Alamy US robotaxis undergo training for London’s quirks before planned rollout this year Waymo cars have been earning… Continue reading US robotaxis undergo training for London’s quirks before planned rollout this year
Archy Becomes First All-in-One Dental Practice Management Platform with a True Native Mobile App
Your Dental Practice Doesn’t Stop. Now Neither Do You. Not an add-on. Not a web bookmark. A full companion app, your schedule, your patients, your messages, in your pocket. SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Archy, the all-in-one practice management platform for dental practices, today launched the Archy mobile app for iPhone and… Continue reading Archy Becomes First All-in-One Dental Practice Management Platform with a True Native Mobile App
German Manager Magazine: Tesla: Elon Musk stops production of Models S and X004673
The US electric car manufacturer Tesla achieved an operating profit of $1.4 billion in the third quarter. That was slightly above analyst estimates of $1.3 billion. As expected, sales were just under $25 billion. In an initial reaction, Tesla shares rose by around 5 percent, but then gave up some of their gains and were… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Tesla: Elon Musk stops production of Models S and X004673
German Manager Magazine: Tesla, Porsche, Sixt, Europcar – the newsletter “manage:mobility”004674
Dear reader, China? Difficult. USA? Difficult. Can India help alleviate the export woes of the European automotive industry? The EU Commission around President Ursula von der Leyen (67) is celebrating its closure Free trade agreement with the country of 1.5 billion inhabitants To be on the safe side, this is called a “milestone”. While India… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Tesla, Porsche, Sixt, Europcar – the newsletter “manage:mobility”004674
No longer sexy: Tesla cancels Model S and Model X
Tesla is ending production of Model S and X. Humanoid robots and driverless taxis will roll off the assembly line in their place. (Tesla Model S, Electric car) Go to Source
2026 CougarD Report Finds: Authenticity and Curiosity Surpass Wealth as the New Currency for Attracting Mature Women
NEW YORK, Jan. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — A new 2026 U.S. dating trends report suggests a major shift is underway in how mature women choose their partners. According to the 2026 U.S. New Intimacy Dynamics Report released today by CougarD, a leading cougar dating app, traits such as authenticity, growth mindset, and curiosity now outrank wealth… Continue reading 2026 CougarD Report Finds: Authenticity and Curiosity Surpass Wealth as the New Currency for Attracting Mature Women
German Handelsblatt: Mercedes G 580: Arnie’s difficult legacy – the electric Mercedes G-Class in the Handelsblatt test012303
Dusseldorf. Do you remember when climate was still an issue? Donald Trump was president for the first time in 2018. But the USA was still part of the Paris Climate Agreement, Greta Thunberg formed the international movement “Fridays for Future” from her school strike on the streets of Stockholm – and the then Daimler boss… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Mercedes G 580: Arnie’s difficult legacy – the electric Mercedes G-Class in the Handelsblatt test012303