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Aurora and Werner Enterprises are testing self-driving tractor-trailers on a lonely Texas highway
06 January 2022, US, Las Vegas: Robotic truck company Aurora shows off a self-driving semi-truck at the CES tech show in Las Vegas. In the Corona pandemic, interest in autonomous freight transport increased. Andrej Sokolow | Picture Alliance | Getty Images Self-driving startup Aurora Innovation has gone trucking in Texas. Aurora announced Wednesday that it […]
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General Motors’ U.S. sales slumped in the first quarter, trailing rival Toyota’s
A Chevrolet pickup truck is seen at the Knapp Chevrolet dealership on February 02, 2022 in Houston, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images General Motors’ first-quarter U.S. sales fell 20% from a year ago, in line with analysts’ expectations, as ongoing supply-chain issues disrupted its production and kept dealers’ inventories tight. But GM’s North America […]
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Asia is seeing a wave of buybacks. Goldman and Morgan Stanley say these companies could be next
Asia has seen a wave of stock buybacks, and bank analysts say it’s not stopping anytime soon. Chinese tech giant Alibaba said last week it will increase its share buyback program from $15 billion to $25 billion. Phone maker Xiaomi announced Tuesday a buyback of up to 10 billion Hong Kong dollars ($1.28 billion), while JD […]
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Wall Street banks name their top global stock picks to navigate market volatility
Defensive stocks, “rock solid” payouts and buying the dip: Wall Street analysts share their favorite strategies for navigating the market volatility right now. Source
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Toyota, major chip supplier suspend production due to earthquake in Japan
A car dealership’s window is broken following a strong earthquake in Koriyama, Fukushima prefecture, Japan in this photo taken by Kyodo on March 17, 2022. Kyodo| via Reuters DETROIT – A major earthquake this week in Japan is causing additional problems for the already constrained global automotive supply chain, which continues to manage through problems […]
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Hydrogen-powered train a step closer to passenger service in Germany
A model of Siemens Mobility’s Mireo Plus photographed in 2019. Nicolas Armer | Picture Alliance | Getty Images Plans to deploy a hydrogen-powered train in the southern German state of Bavaria took a step forward this week after Siemens Mobility and rail operator Bayerische Regiobahn put pen to paper on a leasing contract. The signing […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: Airlines, Coupa Software, GitLab and more
Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: Delta Air Lines (DAL), United Airlines (UAL), Southwest Airlines (LUV) – Delta rallied 3.7% in the premarket while United jumped 3.9% and Southwest added 2.9%. All three airlines raised their revenue outlooks, saying air travel is rebounding from the earlier slump induced by […]
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Vaccine maker stocks rise as China battles worst Covid outbreak since 2020
Shares of the major vaccine makers rose on Monday as China battles its worst Covid outbreak since 2020, fueling fear that the pandemic will drag on which could drive demand for future vaccine orders. Moderna‘s stock jumped more than 8% to close at $150.07. In the morning, the biotech company’s stock had surged nearly 20% […]
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