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05.01 / 05:55

markets COST UPS Manufacturing Strategy PAM A ‘Made in China’ crisis awaits big auto

Jaguar’s “copy nothing” brand reboot hit late last year, one self-styled car enthusiast replied on X: “What the actual hell is this.” Jaguar’s response: “The future.” That remains to be seen. But the ad, unfamiliar and unsettling, does at least work as a portent of what’s coming for the global auto industry.

04.01 / 20:55

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The highly decorated Special Forces soldier who died by suicide in a Cybertruck explosion on New Year’s Day confided to a former girlfriend who had served as an Army nurse that he faced significant pain and exhaustion that she says were key symptoms of traumatic brain injury.

04.01 / 06:41

FIVE Assurant students social inclusion Schools rights Syria’s new Islamic government creates controversy with education overhaul

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. A planned overhaul of Syria’s education curriculum is spurring concerns about the new government’s assurances that it will rebuild an inclusive society, and leading some to question whether it will seek to impose a conservative Islamic worldview. The changes, listed in a series of documents released this week by the education ministry, include everything from dropping all references to former dictator Bashar al-Assad to changing religious references and removing the theory of evolution from school textbooks.

03.01 / 19:59

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Netflix’s new reality series Love is Blind: Germany will be available to stream on January 5. This dating competition series is a part of Netflix’s growing collection of reality shows. In the show, contestants participate in a unique blind dating experiment where emotional bonds develop before physical attraction is a factor.

03.01 / 16:07

UPS Universities One third of investment trusts made double-digit returns in 2024 amid troublesome year for sector

Analysing the share price total return across the investment trust universe for the past 12 months, the top-performing vehicle was the Alstria Office REIT, which invests in office properties across Germany, and made 102.8%, according to data from FE fundinfo. This was followed by Livermore Investments Group (75.1%), while the Alpha Real trust came third with a 71.8% return, «a caveat though, as most of this came in December after a winding up and return of capital was announced», according to Ben Yearsley, director at Fairview Investing. «Baillie Gifford found some of the mojo with th...

03.01 / 09:21

UPS Provident Audi film Features Updates rowing Audi Q7: A luxury seven-seater gets a stylish makeover

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The Audi Q7, a car popular among India’s film stars, has long been a symbol of luxury and practicality. With its combination of reliability and solid build quality, it has been the go-to seven-seater SUV.

02.01 / 01:47

COST SUN Bill show country Green electricity costs a bundle

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. As nations use more and more supposedly cheap solar and wind power, a strange thing happens: Our power bills get more expensive. This exposes the environmentalist lie that renewables have already outmatched fossil fuels and that the “green transition" is irreversible even under a second Trump administration.

01.01 / 19:09

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01.01 / 13:31

markets UPS Provident President War country Russian gas to Europe stops flowing after Ukraine refuses to renew pipeline deal

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Russia halted natural gas flows to Europe via Ukraine, as Kyiv’s refusal to extend a pipeline deal brought an end to one of the last remaining energy links between Russia and what was once its biggest market. A gas transit deal using Soviet-era pipelines crisscrossing Ukraine expired at the end 2024.

01.01 / 00:13

COST Fighting Strategy Universities War country When Russia fights the wrong enemy

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Like Czar Nicholas II, Russian President Vladimir Putin has misidentified his primary foe. Fighting a war of choice, he allows the real menace to his country to gather strength.

31.12 / 12:17

markets UPS Strategy Research President Inside 2020 Beijing pushes to use China-made chips in its EVs

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. SINGAPORE—China isn’t satisfied with becoming the world’s dominant maker of electric vehicles. It wants the chips inside to be Chinese-made too.

31.12 / 04:57

markets Digital Experts social information stars Traffic Online users in the US top the world in creating sexually explicit deepfakes, India ranks second

deepfake images using generative AI. The survey, conducted between December 2023 and November 2024, showed that these sites received 59.73 million visits from the United States, followed by 24.57 million visits from India, and 18.43 million visits from Japan during this period, according to The Star.

30.12 / 13:45

Fighting security Trade War country Interviews International Fear that China rules the waves jolts US to pursue maritime revival

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Rising tensions with China are prompting Washington to revisit America’s roots as a trading nation of the seas. Protecting merchant sailors and their cargo was what compelled Congress to commission the U.S.

29.12 / 15:29

markets Election Opinion social Commentary politician German politicians decry Elon Musk's AfD support as 'intrusive' election influence

Elon Musk drew criticism from German politicians from the government and opposition on Sunday for an opinion piece he wrote backing the right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) which they deemed «intrusive» outside influence.

29.12 / 07:23

markets Digital Strategy Adventure PAM travelers India is not for beginners: German developer shares his unfiltered experience in viral post

Samuel Huber Samuel recently shared his account of travelling through India. He called it as one of the most memorable experiences of his year.

27.12 / 10:33

markets Waters Strategy Sustainability PAM sanitizer WABAG bags Rs 700 crore order from Zambia to set up waste water treatment plants

VA Tech WABAG has bagged a European Investment Bank and Germany-based Kreditanstalt fur Wiederaufbau (KfW) Development Bank funded design, build order for establishing two waste water treatment plants valued at Euro 78 million (about Rs 700 crore) in Zambia. The order has been secured from the Lusaka Water Supply and Sanitation Company, Zambia which also marks the entry of VA Tech WABAG into African country.

27.12 / 00:55

Waters Action Eagle War reports Investigations Finland stops Russia-linked vessel over damaged undersea power cable in Baltic Sea

Finnish police say authorities detained a ship linked to neighboring Russia as they investigate whether it damaged a Baltic Sea power cable and several data cables

26.12 / 15:07

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26.12 / 11:19

UPS love Indus country queer Colleges Poetry lessons from Charles Darwin

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. While writing a letter to a friend from college, the late David Foster Wallace came up with the line “Every love story is a ghost story", which later became the name of DT Max’s biography of Wallace. I was reminded of this line and its semantic genius (both love and ghosts are the sworn enemies of reason) more than once as I read Akhil Katyal’s recently released collection of poems, The Last Time I Saw You.

26.12 / 08:09

markets Digital Cooper Gap Software community country Germany's new immigration policies present unique opportunity for Indians

Philipp Ackermann, sees a silver lining—an increasing focus on attracting skilled professionals from India. In a candid conversation at a TOI editors' roundtable, Ackermann highlighted how Germany's changing immigration laws present a unique opportunity for Indian workers, especially in sectors facing labor shortages.

26.12 / 07:13

markets UPS economy War 2020 reports Time for Tata-fication of your portfolio?

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The makers of Titanic were certain the ship wouldn't sink. In World War II, Germany was certain it wouldn't lose.

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