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Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
The latest Market Talks covering the Auto and Transport sector. Published exclusively on Dow Jones Newswires at 4:20 ET, 12:20 ET and 16:50 ET. 0338 GMT – ComfortDelGro is likely to benefit from its acquisition of Addison Lee as the deal is…
The Budget: Will the East Midlands get promised transport cash? - BBC News
When the East Midlands was asked to elect a regional mayor - covering Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire - for the first time this year, one of the big selling points was a massive investment in transport infrastructure. The previous government…
National Limousine Association reveals top trends in chauffeured transportation
Ground transportation Vicky Karantzavelou National Limousine Association highlights four key trends in chauffeured transport: expanding to buses, AI-driven efficiencies, strong post-pandemic recovery, and rising insurance costs. The National…
Embattled transport secretary's Budget victory prevented bus fare rises of up to 650%
Transport secretary Louise Haigh is being hailed for winning a personal victory in negotiations with the Treasury in preventing eyewatering bus fare hikes by as much as 650 per cent, it is understood. The embattled minister has had a difficult…
Liberia: Justice and Transport Ministers Clash Over Liberia Traffic Management Concession Agreement
Monrovia — There was a showdown at the Senate on Monday as Justice Minister Cllr. Oswald Tweh and Transport Minister Sirleaf Tyler went head-to-head over a controversial Liberia Traffic Management Concession Agreement (LTMI). This…
AI's fake smiles may transport us all to a Wonderland in which nothing is real
AI-controlled filters can change people's facial expressions in real time during online video chats Artificial intelligence is a wonder of the modern age. It can solve problems we cannot, process vast amounts of information in a heartbeat, and…
Wallenius Wilhelmsen Inks $766M Green Transport Agreement with Major Equipment Manufacturer
Wallenius Wilhelmsen has inked a five-year agreement with a “leading manufacturer” of agriculture, forestry, and roadbuilding equipment. The deal, set to commence on December 1, 2024, is valued at approximately USD 766 million, based…
Transport Scotland spent £300 million maintaining A9 since SNP came to power
The cost of maintaining crumbling parts of the A9 has soared to more than £302 million since the SNP came to power – and costs have been prevailing upwards for most of the last decade. New figures reveal that the average spend for the…
Council Post: Driving The Future: Digital Transformation And Product Management In The Logistics And Supply Chain Revolution
Shyam Alok, Head, Digital Transformation Practice with OTSI, extensive experience into logistics and supply chain industry as DT & PM Leader The logistics and supply chain sectors have long been the backbone of global trade. However, in today's…
Council Post: Lifting GenAI Out Of The Trough Of Disillusionment
Don Schuerman, CTO and Vice President Marketing and Technology Strategy, Pegasystems. Just as fast as generative AI (GenAI) rose to prominence, it's already being torn down. If you're paying any attention to recent headlines, you've likely noticed…
Toronto Stocks Slide; Linamar Falls on Rating Downgrade by Scotiabank on Sluggish Industry Demand
Toronto-listed stocks were moderately lower Tuesday at midday. Most sectors were in the red, led by manufacturing, utilities and consumer durables stocks. Only materials, tech services, and transportation stocks were gainers. On the macroeconomic…
How to tell if you're going to lose your job to AI, according to a computational neuroscientist
Public interest has exploded since OpenAI released ChatGPT in November 2022. Within two months, it had a record 100 million users, far outpacing the debuts of Google and Facebook. Responses have ranged from fascination at the fast and lucid text it…
The Strega Nona Trend Is All About Embracing Cozy Comfort Fall Meals
There's a new trend on social media that involves cozy kitchens, huge bowls of pasta and an Italian grandmother witch. “Strega Nona Fall” is the latest viral aesthetic that's taking over social media pages. The autumnal trend is all…
Modern energy sources power Japan's plan for a greener lower-carbon future
Two travel KOLs explore Tokyo landmarks that are embracing energy efficiency Two travel KOLs explore Tokyo landmarks that are embracing energy efficiency Japan's dynamic capital of Tokyo is one of the top destinations for many global travellers.
Policymakers push for solutions amid uncertain future of cities
Generation-defining challenges — including housing affordability, how to adapt to climate change and the bottoming out of commercial real estate in the wake of the pandemic — paint an uncertain future for many American cities.
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