The World Health Organization has made an official request to China to provide detailed information on an increase in respiratory illnesses and reported clusters of pneumonia among children in that country. WHO said in a statement Wednesday that authorities from China’s National Health Commission reported an increase in incidence of respiratory diseases at a press conference last week. Chinese authorities […]
Read moreWHEELER DEALERS fans have been desperate for more information on host Mike Brewer's Ford Fiesta after he revealed it had been stolen. The TV star fronts the beloved motoring show, which sees vintage vehicles restored to their former glory, alongside co-host Marc "Elvis" Priestly and both presenters have appealed to the public for help with hunting down the stolen car. […]
Read moreGerman conglomerate Siemens AG reported Thursday sharply lower profit in its fourth quarter, while revenue was benefited by strong performance in all industrial businesses. The firm also announced higher dividend, and said it projects comparable sales growth in fiscal 2024, however, slower than last year. The shares were gaining around 6 percent in the morning trading in Germany. Roland Busch, […]
Read moreXBOX has announced a number of new limited-edition console designs in the past month. First, there was the delicious-looking Wonka console complete with an edible chocolate controller, then there was the kid-friendly Bluey console. There were sweepstakes posted with both of these consoles, letting you know how to grab one of these rare special editions. However, the latest tease of […]
Read moreTHE brand new Audi RS 3 has been spotted during secret tests ahead of its release when its expected to be a huge hit with drivers. Now the latest version of the car has been spotted being tested at the legendary race track at Nürburging in Germany, ahead of the car's launch. The RS 3 arrived on the market in […]
Read moreStocks have moved mostly higher during trading on Wednesday, extending the substantial upward move seen in the previous session. The Dow and the S&P 500 have once again set new two-month highs, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq has reached its best intraday level in well over three months. Currently, the major averages are just off their highs of the session. The […]
Read moreBusiness rates will be discounted by 75 percent for another year amid a package of measures in the Autumn Statement aimed at boosting British businesses. Chancellor Jeremy Hunt said his spending plan will “raise business investment, get more people into work, reduce inflation” and increase the size of the economy. Mr Hunt told Parliament the business rates relief scheme will […]
Read moreJeremy Hunt announces pension change State pensioners will get a 8.5 percent increase to their payments from next April in line with the triple lock policy. Chancellor Jeremy Hunt confirmed the increase in his autumn statement today. Mr Hunt confirmed that he would stick with the triple lock calculation for next April’s rise rather than stripping out public sector bonuses […]
Read moreTHE AVERAGE smartphone user will take 69 images and videos over the festive period – and share more than a third of them on social media. A poll of 2,000 adults who own a smartphone and post on social media found a night out with friends, a winter walk and Christmas markets were among the most common images to share. […]
Read moreThyssenKrupp AG (TYEKF.PK), a German industrial engineering and steel company, reported Wednesday that its fiscal 2023 net loss was 2.0 billion euros, compared to net profit of 1.2 billion euros a year ago. Loss per share was 3.33 euros, compared to prior year’s earnings of 1.82 euros. The latest net loss primarily was due to impairment losses of 2.1 billion […]
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