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12 minutes agoChina’s March industrial production and retail sales statistics are lower than expectedChina’s industrial production rose 4.5% in March from a year earlier, falling short of the 6% expansion expected by Reuters.According to the National Bureau of Statistics, China’s manufacturing industry grew by 5.1% and mining by 0.2%. The country’s electricity, heat, gas and water production and supply industry rose 4.9%.The country’s retail sales, an indicator of consumption, rose 3.1% from a year earlier, lower than the expected 4.6% increase. Growth also slowed down from the 5.5% increase in the previous month.—Li Yingshan38 minutes agoChina’s economy grew 5.3% in…
Why should small law firms miss out on the power of AI to aid their legal tech processes? Lawhive, an AI-driven legal tech platform based in London, is focused on small law firms, with the goal of helping consumers and small businesses access professional legal services at affordable prices. We have secured more than £9.5 million ($11.9 million) in seed funding to propel us forward. The UK consumer law market, valued at around £25 billion, has been criticized for being prohibitively expensive and overly complex and jargon-heavy. This leaves approximately 4 million individuals and her 1 million businesses without the…
In the era before Hamas’s October 7 massacre, an air defense operation that successfully thwarted an Iranian air attack on Israel would have looked like a victory. Nearly all (99%) of the more than 300 missiles and drones launched by the Iranian government and its proxies were shot down by the US-led international coalition, and Israel emerged largely unscathed.But the failure of the paradigm that led to Hamas’ October 7 massacre has taught us that Israel and its allies, including the United States, must not simply revert to a defensive posture. It must be made clear to Iran and…
Now, Donald Trump’s first criminal trial has begun, and the jury is being selected. We know the 42 questions prospective jurors were asked at the former president’s trial in Manhattan. They made sense. “Which of the following print publications, cable and/or network programs, or online media, such as websites, blogs, or social media platforms, do you access, read, or watch?” “Trump on this subject Do you have any thoughts or opinions on how he is being treated?But question 34 bothered me. “Do you have any strong opinions or firmly held beliefs about former President Donald Trump or the fact that…
Indian stock market: Domestic stock market indexes Sensex and Nifty 50 extend losses on Tuesday, likely to open lower amid weak cues in global markets due to growing concerns over rising Iran-Israel conflict is high. Asian markets fell and US stocks ended in deep red overnight as Israel is expected to respond to the weekend’s attack on Iran. On Monday, Indian stock market indexes ended down more than 1% each for the second consecutive day, with selling across sectors affected by rising tensions in the Middle East due to the Iran-Israel conflict. The Sensex plunged 845.12 points or 1.14 per…
In the run-up to the 2024 general elections, India’s two major political parties, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party and Rahul Gandhi’s Indian National Congress, are It seeks to win over the country’s 2.15 billion young voters under the age of 29 by offering special promises to startup entrepreneurs. This youth-focused initiative is important as India boasts the third largest startup ecosystem in the world and is expected to grow annually by 2016. 12-15%. Government initiatives have played a key role in fostering this ecosystem, with the Department for Promotion of Intra-Industry Trade (DPIIT) having recognized 1,17,254 startups as…
SANTA MARIA, Calif. – The Santa Maria Valley Chamber of Commerce announced the addition of two new staff members, including a Hispanic Business Development and Services Representative. Efrain Salazar Cullors will serve as the Chamber’s Hispanic Business Development and Services Representative, and Romina Montemurro will serve as the new Communications Coordinator. The two new staff members are familiar with Santa Maria, especially Salazar Colores, who grew up in the city and attended Santa Maria High School and Allan Hancock College. Montemurro is a native of Arroyo Grande and graduated from Arroyo Grande High School and Cal Poly. Salazar-Cullors, who also…
Donald Trump has spent a significant portion of his public life creating an alternate reality. Just two days after President Trump was inaugurated in 2017, White House aide Kellyanne Conway cited Trump’s White House as having “alternative facts” about the size of the inauguration crowd. , set the tone by stating that the allegations were provably false. Trump went on to publish over 30,000 more falsehoods during his presidential term.Today, Trump and his allies are increasingly touting another type of alternate reality. That’s because Americans won’t oust him from office in 2020, from inflation to the war in Ukraine to…
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – The front-runner to win June’s Mexican presidential election claudia sheinbaumon Monday outlined plans to invest $13.57 billion in new energy power projects by 2030.The ambitious plan plans to increase wind and solar power generation and modernize five hydropower stations. This is a major shift from the policies of current President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, who has prioritized strengthening state oil company Pemex over renewable energy since taking office in late 2018.”We must accelerate the promotion of renewable energy,” Sheinbaum told a group of Mexican businessmen on Monday, specifying that new projects would add 13.66 gigawatts to…
Serena Williams has already invested in several sports ventures in Los Angeles. (Christopher Polk/Variety, via Getty Images)The rise of women’s basketball is getting Serena Williams’ attention.The tennis legend and 23-time Grand Slam champion says she is willing to spend money on the sport.In an interview with CNN published Monday ahead of the WNBA Draft, Williams said he is “absolutely” interested in investing in a WNBA team.”I definitely think it will be,” Williams said. “If there was the right market, I would definitely be very interested in it.”Williams earned approximately $95 million in prize money during her tennis career, and Forbes…