Month: July 2021

[ad_1] Camera drones developed by the Pentagon are more expensive and less capable than those made in China that they had to replace, according to an internal note from the US government seen by the Financial Times. The U.S. Department of the Interior, which heads the U.S. government’s largest unmanned civilian fleet, warns that so-called […]

[ad_1] According to a labor rights group, Asian garment workers have been deprived of nearly $ 12 billion in wages and severance pay as international retailers canceled orders and demanded price reductions in the wake of the pandemic. . The clean clothing campaign said approximately 1.6 million garment workers had lost their jobs in seven […]

[ad_1] Too much of our market system revolves around the short term. This is certainly true of the inflation debate. Last week’s data showed U.S. prices were rising at the fastest pace in 13 years. This has led to everyone the best investors to restaurant and hotel owners, who now find that they may have […]

[ad_1] OPEC and its allies have reached one agreement increase oil production at a time of high prices, after committing to how the production targets of some of its largest members are calculated. Members of the Opec + group, including the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq and Kuwait, will get a higher production […]

[ad_1] The Delta coronavirus variant that has quickly become dominant in much of the world demands a very serious toll in dozens of developing countries, where vaccination levels are insufficient to prevent an increase in cases from becoming a wave. of the dead. As the economies of Europe and the United States that have successfully […]

[ad_1] China’s Anbang wreckage has been valued at more than $ 5.2 billion in the latest attempt by state controllers to disband the former high-flying group led by jailed tycoon Wu Xiaohui. Anbang, along with a cohort of conglomerates included HNA i Dalian Wanda, embodied China’s “exit” policy that led to aggressive investment and expansion […]

[ad_1] The two silver boxes, about 2 metres in height, look more like dry cleaning units than a big step towards the future of retail. But, as a line of trousers on hangers sways its way through them, it is the start of a tracking system that has helped the world’s biggest clothing seller bounce back […]

[ad_1] Hopes that the UK will become a global innovation hub for new medical devices after Brexit will be dashed if the UK differs from EU standards in pursuit of a post-Brexit regulatory dividend, they warned industry experts. Ahead of a formal government consultation process later this summer, sector leaders in both industry and academia […]

[ad_1] Brad Sherman, a California Democrat in the House of Representatives, said what many in his party believe in private when he asked President Joe Biden to re-appoint Jay Powell for a second term as chairman of the Federal Reserve. “I’ve experienced two economic crises in Congress: 2008 and 2020. And 2020 was much better […]

[ad_1] Lila Ibrahim is the first chief operating officer in history DeepMind, one of the best known artificial intelligence companies in the world. He has no formal background in AI or research, which is the company’s main job, but oversees half of its workforce, a global team of about 500 people, including engineers and scientists. […]