Author: franperez66q@protonmail.com
A journalist films Xiaomi SU7 Ultra cars during a Xiaomi track day driving experience in Tianjin, in northern China on April 23, 2026, ahead of the Beijing Auto Show which opens on April 24. (Photo by GREG BAKER / AFP via Getty Images)Greg Baker | Afp | Getty ImagesHong Kong-listed shares of Chinese electric vehicle makers surged Thursday after June delivery figures buoyed investor sentiment, with BYD gaining around 9% and Xiaomi climbing about 5%.Xiaomi reported its third consecutive month of having over 30,000 deliveries in June. The company’s shipments from January to June totaled over 180,000 units, representing about…
PARIS, FRANCE – JUNE 24: Pedestrians use umbrellas to shield from the sun as record-breaking high temperatures continue in Paris on June 24, 2026 in Paris, France. Li Yang | China News Service | Getty ImagesEurope wants to narrow its record trade deficit with China by October, but the bloc’s worst-ever heat wave is driving unprecedented demand for imports of Chinese-made air conditioners, a telling tale illustrating how hard it will be for Brussels to address the trade imbalance.The European Union and China released a rare joint statement on Monday aimed at balancing trade between the two economies and addressing…
Why is Sony stock rising today? Source link
Fatemeh Rastekar, Niloofar Alaei Kakhki and Morteza Monfared discuss the safe and practical utility of superworm larvae for cleaning museum specimens. Credit: Anthony Lewis, PLOS/CC-BY 4.0 Fatemeh Rastekar, Niloofar Alaei Kakhki and Morteza Monfared discuss the safe and practical utility of superworm larvae for cleaning museum specimens. Credit: Anthony Lewis, PLOS/CC-BY 4.0 Preparing skeletal specimens for display in museums or for forensic studies requires the bones to be thoroughly cleaned to remove any remaining flesh or soft tissue. However, the need for thorough cleaning must be balanced against the risk of damaging the actual bones. According to a new paper…
Sir Keir’s argument was that he would be pragmatic, not bound by ideology or too fixed a worldview. But his internal critics long privately grumbled, and more recently increasingly publicly grumbled that this amounted to him all too often not being able to articulate what he did believe.So now many of them exude a sense of relief, even joy, that Burnham, on the big picture at least, appears to know his own mind.It hasn’t always been like this: Burnham’s critics a decade ago, after he had fought and lost his second Labour leadership race, would joke about his indecision and…
A view of commercial cargo vessels and crude oil tankers are anchored in the Gulf of Oman, off the coast of Muscat, Oman, on June 21, 2026, as they prepare to transit through the critical Strait of Hormuz.Shady Alassar | Anadolu | Getty ImagesOil prices fell on Wednesday as investors weighed signs of progress in indirect negotiations between Washington and Tehran, easing concerns about potential disruptions to crude supplies in the Middle East.U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures fell 1.33% to $67.67 a barrel, while global benchmark Brent crude declined 1.12% to $70.77.Brent has fallen nearly 40% this quarter, marking…
Korea sinks as AI chip selloff deepens; Japan suppliers tumble Source link
Zeroth W1, produced by Lexiang Technology, has obtained the Wall-E IP authorization for the Disney animated film “RoboCop” and will be unveiled at AWE 2026 in Shanghai, China on March 15, 2026. Cfoto | Future Publishing | Getty ImagesBEIJING — Alibaba-affiliate Ant Group is ramping up its move into humanoid robots.Ant has led a 500 million yuan ($73.58 million) funding round in humanoid robotics company Zeroth, the start-up announced Thursday. It’s the 12th company in the sector that Ant has invested in since the beginning of 2025, according to CNBC analysis of PitchBook data. The investments tracked by CNBC range…
Keir Starmer says a further £15bn will be invested, but acknowledges that there “will always be those that argue that even more should be spent”. Source link
The Samsung exhibition stand features the prominent ”A new era of mobile agentic AI” slogan by the South Korean company Samsung Electronics.Joan Cros | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesShares of Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix plummeted more than 7% in early Thursday trading, dragging down South Korea’s benchmark Kospi after the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite slumped overnight.Samsung Electronics tumbled more than 7% while SK Hynix sank over 9% at the open, wiping out billions in market value as Asia’s largest chipmakers bore the brunt of the global tech selloff.SK Square, the largest shareholder of SK Hynix, also fell more than 10%, mirroring…