Category: Business

FRANKFURT, Germany, Oct. 30, 2024 — In a significant development for the electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage sectors, StarCharge, a global leader in EV charging and energy storage technology, has officially partnered with Schneider Electric, a renowned authority in energy management. This collaboration follows a Memorandum of Understanding signed in May 2024 and marks […]

In a striking response to the escalating turmoil within the automotive sector, Bosch has announced plans to lay off 7,000 employees at its manufacturing plants in Germany. This decision highlights the profound challenges facing automotive suppliers amid shifting market dynamics, declining sales, and rapid technological changes. Causes of the Crisis The automotive industry is undergoing […]

[ad_1] What is the World Urban Forum? The World Urban Forum (WUF), a major UN conference on sustainable urban development, was set up in 2001 to address global urbanisation, one of the most pressing issues facing the world today. Since then, a forum has been held every two years and this year, the conference takes […]

[ad_1] Building on the unprecedented measures we have already imposed in coordination with our allies and partners, the United States is today imposing sanctions on nearly 400 entities and individuals for enabling Russia’s illegal war against Ukraine.  This action targets multiple sectors essential to Russia’s war effort.   As part of today’s actions, the Department of State is targeting […]

[ad_1] The future of the open internet is in danger this October 31st, not from ghosts and goblins, but from the broadband companies that control internet access in most of the United States.   These companies would love to use their oligopoly power to charge users and websites additional fees for “premium” internet access, which they […]

[ad_1] This post was written by Gowri Nayar, an EFF legal intern. Imagine driving to get your nails done with your family and all of a sudden, you are pulled over by police officers for allegedly driving a stolen car. You are dragged out of the car and detained at gun point. So are your […]

Billionaire Anthony Pritzker, a prominent figure and heir to the Hyatt Hotels fortune, has put his stunning Los Angeles estate on the market for a staggering $195 million. This luxurious property, known as “The Angelo Estate,” is not just a home; it is a testament to architectural ambition and opulence, spanning an impressive 50,000 square […]

[ad_1] Under Secretary Fernandez delivered the keynote address at the American Arab Chamber of Commerce’s 32nd Anniversary “Building Economic Bridges” Gala October 25, dedicated to celebrating innovation, entrepreneurship, and advancements in clean energy. Building on this year’s theme, he shared insights on global economic trends and how they align with the entrepreneurial spirit fueling Arab […]

[ad_1] SAN FRANCISCO—The Electronic Frontier Foundation today launched “Digital Rights Bytes,” a new website with short videos offering quick, easily digestible answers to the technology questions that trouble us all.  “It’s increasingly clear there is no way to separate our digital lives from everything else that we do — the internet is now everybody’s hometown. […]

[ad_1] The Fez Smart Factory Competitions, launched as part of the FSF Ecosystem and led by the EuroMed University of Fes (UEMF), Morocco, is a competition for companies to become part of an all-in-one support zone for innovative activities. This competition is launched to improve industrial productivity and other KPIs or develop new factories for […]