Written by Olivier Duquesne 02.09.2022 The hybrid specialist shifts a gear in racing to electric driving. Toyota to invest $5.6 billion in Japan and US to accelerate battery production Overview: Toyota is putting a lot of money on the table: 730 billion yen (about $5.6 billion). 400 billion yen will be invested in the Prime Planet Energy & Solutions Co. …
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The Barcelona restaurant offers customers a spot for a siesta in the ‘Nappuccino Corner’
Barcelona – Who hasn’t thought of taking a siesta or at least closing their eyes and relaxing after a good meal in a restaurant? That is what the restaurant ‘Lobster Roll Barcelona’ has brought to their customers. If a guest wants, after eating, for example, a roll of seafood, the star dish of the house, he can lie down in …
Read More »Russia says Lavrov has not yet been granted a US visa to visit the United Nations
In a letter to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres seen by Reuters on Friday, Russia’s UN ambassador Vasilij Nebenzia said it was “dangerous” because Washington had “denied entry visas” to several Russian delegations in recent months. Other UN events. The U.S. takes its obligations as a host nation to the U.N. seriously, a State Department spokeswoman said, adding that visa files …
Read More »European stocks rose significantly after the release of the US jobs report
European stocks ended trading with strong gains on Friday. There was a party in the stock markets, especially after the release of the jobs report in the US. All AEX funds on Beursplein 5 closed higher. Telecom group KPN finished flat. The AEX index rose 1.7 percent to close at 678.57 points. US job growth was much slower than a …
Read More »Mexico’s economy to reach pre-pandemic levels in 2023, but lag behind peers – Fitch
In 2020, the Mexican economy, the second-largest in Latin America, experienced its biggest annual contraction since the Great Depression of the 1930s, but recovery since then has been sporadic. “Mexico’s economic recovery has lagged the region and its rating peers following a deep economic contraction caused by the 2020 pandemic,” Fitch Ratings’ sovereign director Carlos Morales said in an emailed …
Read More »Dutch embassy routinely rejects visas for artists and athletes – Suriname Herald
Musicians, artists and athletes who want to travel to the Netherlands to participate in programs and sports activities are experiencing severe backlog at the Dutch Embassy. Their visas continue to be rejected. Even if the required documents are submitted. This group of Surinamese are fed up with this and now want a change. In a conversation with the Suriname Herald, …
Read More »‘Stab in the back’, ‘betrayal’: South Korea furious over US electric car protectionism
By Olivier DalenPublished on Friday, September 02, 2022 to do 21:20• 4 minus the reading In Seoul, the U.S. desire to give priority to electric vehicles made in North America is not well received. Why is this important?It’s an issue that could clearly overshadow relations between the United States and South Korea, which …
Read More »Cuban malware infects Montegro government
Cybercriminals attack Balkan country with ransomware variant Cuba Montegro receives assistance from NATO partners. According to a report Bloomberg Montenegro is receiving support from allies in countering cyber attacks against national information systems and electronic services. Attacks occur during periods of political unrest. The Montenegrin government fell on August 19. The US embassy in Montenegro warned on August 26 of …
Read More »“Government knows deal with Bisseur office” – Suriname Herald
In this event yesterday SLM commissioner former president Sevira Jesurun ABC current President’s adviser and head of the Foreign Exchange Commission, Brenop Bissesure, said the government was aware of the deal with the law firm. Jessurun pointed out that when he started at SLM on January 13, everyone knew that the company was in a very difficult climate. A rigorous …
Read More »Yellen will tour Detroit next week to outline Biden’s economic agenda
Along with last year’s infrastructure bill, Yellen will be in Detroit to discuss how this summer’s legislative packages to invest in green energy, healthcare, semiconductors and research will boost the productivity of the US economy. Ministry of Finance. Yellen plans to tie the legislation to her concept of “modern supply-side economics” introduced in January, a Reagan-era phrase traditionally associated with …
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