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Ford Motor Co said its China vehicle sales increased 3% in April-June from a year earlier, its first quarterly sales rise in the world's biggest auto market in almost three years.Ford has been seeking to recover from a slump in sales unprecedented for a major global automaker in China, with sales sinking 26% last year after a 37% drop in 2018.Company sources have previously said those sales were hurt by an aging model lineup, a breakdown in relationships with its joint venture partners and dealers, as well as missteps by past management teams.China sales for the second quarter climbed to 158,589 units, Ford said in a statement, attributing the rise to a stronger vehicle lineup including new sport-utility vehicles and locally-made luxury Lincoln cars and "strong demand following the lifting of COVID-19 pandemic restrictions".By contrast, rival General Motors said its sales in China for the quarter declined 5.3% to 713,600 units.Industry-wide vehicle wholesale sales rose 4.4% in April … [Read more...] about Ford’s Q2 China vehicle sales rise 3% YoY to 158,589 units

“The other one they get you to do is you sit in a chair next to your bed and say, ‘Sit in the chair until you start to doze off, get into bed, get out of bed and if you can’t sleep repeat that.’ That’s part of just trying to bore your brain to sleep. … [Read more...] about Western Bulldogs premiership player Tom Boyd opens up about battle with insomnia and clinical depression

On May 29, Vedanta announced that it received an order from the Tamil Nadu government to close the company’s 4 lakh tonne per annum (ltpa) copper smelter plant in Tuticorin with immediate effect. The project faced protests from the local population opposing the smelter expansion because of environmental concerns, leading to a loss of 13 lives in police firing. It is ironic that in the hieroglyphics of ancient Egypt, ‘ankh’, the symbol for copper, was believed to represent life. The abrupt decision threatens to stall almost half of the country’s copper output since Vedanta had a 48% share of the 842,961 tonnes of the metal produced in India in 2017-18. This is slated to have a significant impact on the domestic copper market in the medium to long term. According to International Copper Association (India), Vedanta had a 33% market share in copper bars and rods in fiscal 2017. Tuticorin smelter is one of the two copper smelters in India, with the second one … [Read more...] about Tuticorin plant shutdown to affect over 800 SMEs

The agency found that the promoters had allegedly used their employees’ identities to incorporate about 250 domestic and 96 offshore shell companies in several countries, including the U.S., the U.K., the United Arab Emirates, British Virgin Islands, Mauritius, Barbados, Panama and Nigeria. These entities were used for money laundering, as alleged. … [Read more...] about Sterling case: ED records statement of Ahmed Patel at his house

Followers: 2 million Brand promotion: Yes CONTRACT: Ended On monetisation: My contract with TikTok ended about a year ago. Being dissatisfied with the nature of some content, I had chosen to remain a little inactive on the app, but I was earning from livestreams (going live on TikTok gives you gift points which can be redeemed for cash). Since I have other sources of income, being cut-off from this will not pose as an issue. On blanket ban: TikTok was a good platform for showcasing any and every kind of talent and it was very easy to gain followers. However, I support the central government’s decision to ban the app over privacy concerns. ==================== ♦ Tathaagat Shukla, Content Creator Followers: 342k Brand promotion: Yes On monetisation: My contract with TikTok ended a while ago, and I was earning from their new feature, ‘Creator Marketplace’, which connected creators and brands for endorsements and collaborations. I have been in the field of … [Read more...] about When TikTok ticked off