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Continental, Aurora to jointly develop self-driving systems for trucks
Date: April 27, 2023
Continental, Aurora to jointly develop self-driving systems for trucks (Reuters) -German automotive parts company Continental AG and U.S.-based self-driving technology firm Aurora Innovation will join forces to design and develop autonomous driving systems for trucks, the two companies said on Thursday. Investors and industry executives have been concerned about heavy investments going into self-driving technology...
Britain’s King Charles unveils Eurovision competition stage
Date: April 27, 2023
Britain’s King Charles unveils Eurovision competition stage LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s King Charles and his wife Camilla unveiled the stage for next month’s 2023 Eurovision Song Contest during a visit to the venue in the northern English city of Liverpool on Wednesday, saying he would be watching. Charles and the Queen Consort, whose coronation will...
Analysis-Calls for South Korean nuclear arsenal unlikely to fade despite U.S. deal, analysts say
Date: April 27, 2023
Analysis-Calls for South Korean nuclear arsenal unlikely to fade despite U.S. deal, analysts say By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) – The United States granted South Korea a larger role in planning for a potential nuclear war with North Korea, but that will probably not ease doubts over U.S. defence commitments that have fuelled calls for...
Unilever sales beat estimates even as price rises slow
Date: April 27, 2023
Unilever sales beat estimates even as price rises slow By Richa Naidu LONDON (Reuters) -Unilever smashed quarterly sales forecasts on Thursday as another big rise in prices from the maker of Dove soap and Ben & Jerry’s ice cream triggered only a small dip in volumes, sending its shares up nearly 2% in early trade....
Logistics firm DSV eyes recovery in global trade volumes
Date: April 27, 2023
Logistics firm DSV eyes recovery in global trade volumes COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Denmark’s DSV, the world’s third-largest freight forwarder, on Thursday reported a first-quarter adjusted operating profit above expectations and predicted global trade volumes would recover in the coming quarters. The logistics group has benefited from high freight rates in the wake of the pandemic...
BBVA’s Q1 net profit rises 39% on lending income and Mexico
Date: April 27, 2023
BBVA’s Q1 net profit rises 39% on lending income and Mexico By Jesús Aguado MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s BBVA on Thursday said its first quarter net profit rose 39.4% from the same quarter in 2022 thanks to a solid performance in Mexico, its main market, which offset the impact from a banking tax in Spain....