September 9, 2022 10:34 am
eHealth Inc (EHTH), an online private health insurance marketplace, said on Thursday that it had appointed Michelle Barbeau as its Chief Marketing Officer. “We are extremely pleased with the high caliber of executives joining our company to work side-by-side with the experienced eHealth veterans who lead our business,” eHealth’s Chief Executive Officer Fran Soistman said […]
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United Airlines Holdings Inc (UAL) on Thursday announced plans to invest $15 million in air taxi maker Eve Air Mobility. The US air carrier said it had ordered 200 air taxis from the Embraer-owned startup. The conditional order for Eve Air’s four-seater air taxi, also known as electric vertical take-off and landing vehicle, includes an […]
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Stellantis (STLA) said on Wednesday that IT veteran Chris Taylor had been appointed as Chief Digital Information Officer. This newly created position is meant to help the car maker transform into a mobility tech company, Stellantis said. The appointment is expected to aid the auto maker support its “sophisticated” business needs. “His background in cyber […]
Read moreSeptember 7, 2022 9:37 am
Lowe’s Companies Inc (LOW) said on Tuesday that it had agreed to sell: – $1.0 billion of 4.400% Notes due 2025, – $1.25 billion of 5.000% Notes due 2033, – $1.5 billion of 5.625% Notes due 2053 and – $1.0 billion of 5.800% Notes due 2062. The net proceeds from the sale are to be […]
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Honda Motor Co Ltd (7267) said on Tuesday that it had tied up with trading company Hanwa Co (8078), as it seeks to ensure a steady supply of metals used in batteries for electrified vehicles. Under the partnership, the Japanese auto maker will gain access to essential metals such as nickel, cobalt and lithium in […]
Read moreSeptember 5, 2022 11:04 am
The first episode of Amazon’s “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power” series has been watched by more than 25 million people globally in its first day, Amazon said over the weekend. Based on the appendices of J.R.R. Tolkien’s “Lord of the Rings” books, the new series has made the most successful ever […]
Read moreSeptember 2, 2022 9:46 am
NIO Inc (NIO), a leading company in the premium smart electric vehicle market, reported on Thursday an 81.6% year-on-year surge in its vehicle deliveries to 10,677 units in August. Those deliveries included 7,551 premium smart electric SUVs and 3,126 premium smart electric sedans, NIO said. Year-to-date, the company delivered 71,556 vehicles, or a 28.3% increase […]
Read moreSeptember 2, 2022 7:49 am
WPP said on Thursday that it would acquire Newcraft, a leading, data-first European e-commerce consultancy. Financial terms, however, were not disclosed. Established in 2007 and based in the Netherlands, Newcraft unlocks business opportunities for global clients such as Ahold Delhaize, Pon Holdings, Yakult and JDE Peet’s by combining transformation strategy with operational commerce expertise, aiming […]
Read moreSeptember 1, 2022 7:27 am
StoneX Group Inc said on Wednesday that its wholly-owned subsidiary StoneX Banco de Câmbio S.A. would expand its foreign exchange offering by providing access to FX Online, a digital platform where clients can effortlessly execute transactions across the StoneX global payments network. By using real-time data, FX Online substantially reduces the time and cost of […]
Read moreAugust 31, 2022 10:28 am
Tesla Inc (TSLA) announced on its Chinese website that the delivery waiting time for its Model Y vehicles in China had been reduced, the second time the US company makes such a decision in less than one month. The waiting time for the rear-wheel drive Model Y SUV is now cut to 1 to 4 […]
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