Month: October 2021

Updates: IPhone Maker Foxconn Will Reveal 3 Electric Vehicles On Monday. Here’s What They’ll Look Like.

Foxconn, Apple’s iPhone builder, is unveiling three electric vehicles on Monday. It teased the new EVs in a video, but we’ll learn more during Monday’s event. Foxconn is planning a bus, a sedan, and an SUV. We’ve known for a while that Foxconn, the Taiwanese electronics giant that builds Apple’s iPhone, wants to get into …

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IQIYI Releases 260 New Titles At 2021 IJOY Conference, Integrating Content With Technology Updates

BEIJING, Oct. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — iQIYI, Inc. (NASDAQ:IQ) (“iQIYI” or ‘the Company’), an innovative market-leading online entertainment service in China, announced the upcoming release of 260 new films, TV series, and variety shows at its iJOY Conference (“the Conference”) held in Shanghai on October 15. The Conference also featured a discussion on how visual …

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Teen Girls Are Showing Up To The Doctor With Tics, And Experts Think Anxiety, Depression, And TikTok Could Be Playing A Role

More teen girls are showing up to the doctor with tics, The Wall Street Journal reported. Tics typically start when a child is young and get worse over time. Studies suggest teens are developing tics from watching TikTok videos of people with Tourette’s. Doctors in multiple countries are reporting a rise in teen girls developing …

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Updates NEWS: The Party Will End For European Fintech In 2022, According To A Bearish VC Who Predicts Lower Valuations And More Regulation

Fintech is Europe’s biggest startup sector by investment, attracting a record $28 billion in 2021. A war for talent; more regulation; and slower routes to IPO will dampen 2022, predicts Finch Capital. There are signs “that the party might soon be over,” said partner Radboud Vlaar.Europe’s panoply of fintech startups operating everything from challenger banks …

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Belgium’s Shift From Nuclear Under Fire As Gas Price Surge Strains Europe 2021

While EU officials have argued in Brussels this month over the relative merits of nuclear energy and gas, residents of a small town 60km east of the Belgian capital had a more pressing concern: if Belgium gets rid of nuclear power, where will it get its gas from? “Everyone around us is stopping gas. Where …

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Czech Car Sector To Make 250,000 Fewer Vehicles This Year Due To Chip Shortage News UPDATES

AutoSAP said domestic passenger car production dropped by 53.1% in September year-on-year, to 56,157 cars. It said the chip shortage impact would exceed that of pandemic shutdowns last year, and called on the government to activate an aid programme created amid the coronavirus pandemic last year to compensate firms for wages of idled workers. AutoSAP …

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China Could Widen Property Tax Trial, Official Media Outlet Reports 2021

China launched a pilot property tax programme in Shanghai and Chongqing in 2011, and experts have in the past suggested that the pilot testing be broadened to include Shenzhen city and Hainan province, according to state media. President Xi Jinping on Friday called for progress on a property tax that could help reduce wealth inequality …

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Updates: Mayer Brown Faces Calls For Boycott Over Hong Kong Tiananmen Statue Removal

Mayer Brown is facing calls for a boycott of its services in China after the US law firm pulled out of helping a local university remove a memorial to the Tiananmen Square massacre from its campus. The attack from CY Leung, Hong Kong’s former chief executive, illustrated the conflicting pressures western businesses face in China, …

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Venom 2: Marvel fans react to ‘most important post-credits scene ever’ in Let There Be Carnage Updates Films News

‘It’s probably the most important one I’ve ever seen,’ one shocked fan said Marvel fans have being left feeling extremely excited by Venom 2’s post-credits scene. The new film, titled Venom: Let There be Carnage, has finally been released after several delays. It unites Tom Hardy’s Eddie Brock with the alien symbiote now living within …

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