Uber says that it’s “completely reimagined the way drivers accept rides” with a feature called “upfront fares,” which shows drivers exactly how much they’ll be paid for a trip and where they’ll end up after dropping a rider off. In its announcement on Friday, the company says the change is part of its push to… Continue reading Uber will start showing drivers how much they’ll be paid for accepting a trip
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Beyond volatility: How semiconductor companies can thrive with a focused sector strategy
Ondrej Burkacky Contributor Ondrej Burkacky is senior partner at McKinsey & Company based in Munich, Germany, leading global Semiconductors and Business Technology practices. His expertise in semiconductors, R&D and embedded software to advise clients on operational improvement, R&D and software-related topics. Nikolaus Lehmann Contributor Nikolaus Lehmann is an associate partner at McKinsey & Company based… Continue reading Beyond volatility: How semiconductor companies can thrive with a focused sector strategy
ZEELO AND SWVL ANNOUNCE TERMINATION OF ACQUISITION AGREEMENT
LONDON, July 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Zeelo, the UK’s largest smart bus platform with live operations in three continents and strong growth has today announced the termination of its previously-announced transaction with Swvl Holdings Corp, a global provider of tech-enabled mass transit solutions. The acquisition transaction was announced on April 28, 2022 and was expected to… Continue reading ZEELO AND SWVL ANNOUNCE TERMINATION OF ACQUISITION AGREEMENT
This company is buying 200 Tesla vehicles per week and is now ordering 23,000 EVs
Autonomy, an electric vehicle subscription service using Tesla vehicles, announced that it is adding Tesla Model Y to its fleet and is now taking delivery of about 200 Tesla vehicles per week. It is also about to expand to other EVs with an order of 23,000 EVs that will include EVs from Rivian, Lucid, Ford,… Continue reading This company is buying 200 Tesla vehicles per week and is now ordering 23,000 EVs
Empire State Building fecha parceria com Tipsy Scoop para servir sorvete artesanal com infusão de bebidas alcoólicas para visitantes do observatório
NOVA YORK, 29 de julho de 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Todo mundo adora sorvete (ainda mais se for alcoólico)! O Empire State Building anunciou hoje que a Tipsy Scoop, uma empresa de sorvetes artesanais com infusão de bebidas alcoólicas, servirá suas delícias para adultos no observatório no 86º andar de quarta a domingo, de 3 de agosto… Continue reading Empire State Building fecha parceria com Tipsy Scoop para servir sorvete artesanal com infusão de bebidas alcoólicas para visitantes do observatório
@VW Group: Bentley announces record financial results for first half of 2022005492
Bentley Motors today announced encouraging financial results for the first six months of 2022, despite continued global economic uncertainty. While the outlook for the second half of the year remains challenging, the luxury British marque posted operating profits of €398 million, up 124 per cent on the same period last year. The half-yearly figures compare… Continue reading @VW Group: Bentley announces record financial results for first half of 2022005492
@VW Group: Audi Group First Half-Year: Operating Profit at All-Time High005491
The Audi Group is presenting a solid balance sheet for the first half of 2022. Due to the ongoing semiconductor crisis and COVID-19-related lockdowns in China, Audi could not meet the high demand for its core brand vehicles. Despite this, the Audi Group’s revenues increased by two percent to €29.9 billion, and its operating profit… Continue reading @VW Group: Audi Group First Half-Year: Operating Profit at All-Time High005491
@Fisker: Fisker Will Showcase the All-electric Fisker Ocean at the 2022 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance 000089
LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fisker Inc. (NYSE: FSR) (“Fisker”) — passionate creator of the world’s most sustainable electric vehicles and advanced mobility solutions — will bring the all-electric Fisker Ocean to Pebble Beach Automotive Week at Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance from August 18-21, 2022. “We are excited to be at Pebble Beach Concours to showcase one of… Continue reading @Fisker: Fisker Will Showcase the All-electric Fisker Ocean at the 2022 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance 000089
ICRA upgrades retail sector outlook to stable from negative
According to ICRA’s analysis on the industry, retail firms in its sample set will see operational profit margins (OPMs), driven by the advantages of operating leverage. Credit rating agency ICRA has upgraded retail sector outlook to stable from negative; and said the sector likely to witness 12-13% YoY revenue growth in FY2023, with a YoY… Continue reading ICRA upgrades retail sector outlook to stable from negative
German Handelsblatt: Interview with Susanne Klatten: “DAX corporations or tech giants alone don’t keep an economy running” – The BMW heiress on her start-up strategy004904
Susanne Klatten and Dr. Helmut Schonenberger Together they founded the UnternehmerTUM business incubator. They support young founders in their careers and promote their innovations. (Photo: Thorsten Jochim for Handelsblatt) Only seven percent of Germans wanted to start a business last year. In order to remain technologically independent in a newly organized world, it must be… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Interview with Susanne Klatten: “DAX corporations or tech giants alone don’t keep an economy running” – The BMW heiress on her start-up strategy004904