Putin the Supplicant Xi Jinping’s balancing act with Russia and the West took on a new challenge with Vladimir Putin’s arrival in Beijing on May 16. It was roughly the 40th such meeting of these supposedly old friends. Once again Xi had to demonstrate loyalty to Russia in its war in Ukraine while also showing sensitivity More
Nvidia's most advanced AI chip it developed for the China market has got off to a weak start, with abundant supply forcing it to be priced below a rival chip from Chinese tech giant Huawei, according to sources familiar with the matter. The flattening prices underscore the challenges Nvidia's China business faces amid U.S. sanctions on AI chip exports and heightened competition, casting a cloud over its future in a market that contributed 17% to its revenue for fiscal 2024. The growing...
US-based chipmaker Nvidia's shares may be soaring after raising its Q2 revenue forecast amid booming demand for graphic processors, but anaemic sales in China due to local competition and US restrictions forced it to cut prices, Reuters reported.
KANSAS (KSNT) - A suite of rules aimed at reducing pollution from fossil fuel-fired power plants goes into effect on July 8. Included in the suite, a requirement to cut coal and gas-fired power plant emissions by 90% has Kansas energy producers concerned. On April 25, 2024, the Biden Administration announced it would work to []
So far in May, Boeing has only delivered one aircraft to a China-based
Quarterly reports from China’s big-five PV module producers highlight the challenges PV manufacturers face in maintaining profitability.
The B.C. government says a $900 million project to create a network of hydrogen plants and refuelling stations will create nearly 300 jobs and cut greenhouse gas emissions.
Lucid Motors has cut 400 jobs, according to a regulatory filing. This amounts to around six percent of the workforce. Incidentally, the company also cut a whopping 1,300 jobs last year. This all comes just ahead of the launch of its first electric SUV later this year, a crucial release for the auto manufacturer. You can likely guess as to the reasoning given for the layoffs. The 400 people got pink slips due to the ever-useful and nebulous term known as “restructuring.” To that end, the company...
Wealthy states must cut emissions faster than their developing peers, court says, in major step for climate justiceGreenhouse gases are pollutants that are wrecking the marine environment, and states have a legal responsibility to control them, an international court has stated in a landmark moment for climate justice.Wealthy nations must cut their emissions faster than their developing peers, the court also decided. Continue reading
With the collaboration of the unions, workers are being forced to shoulder the cost of the failed repairs, which are now expected to take at least another month.
The oversupply, however, is likely to be short-lived, with experts urging diversified sourcing and increased investments to avoid future shortfalls.
Chinese brand’s first European PHEV offers up to 78 miles of electric range and has V2L to charge portable devices