(ABM FN-Dow Jones) US futures pointed to a slightly lower open on Wall Street at midday on Friday after February was a successful month with new records for the S&P and Dow. The S&P and Nasdaq rose between 4 and 5 percent on a monthly basis and the Dow rose more than a percent. The […]
Biden worries that Chinese cars in the US pose a cyber risk
President Joe Biden’s administration has launched an investigation into the dangers of foreign cars on American roads. This research mainly focuses on car manufacturers in “about countries” such as China. New cars are increasingly computers on wheels and in that sense there is a cyber risk. Also read: Can my car become a target of […]
Over a thousand Dutch municipal websites are hosted in the United States
Dutch municipalities have a total of about a thousand websites, which are hosted in the United States (USA). This is evident from the data in the hands of the domestic administration. Data processing for US companies is under the microscope after NOS announced that many companies are using US email services. NOS’s research of 20,000 […]
China will send pandas back to the US
EPA NOS news•Thursday, February 22, 4:50 p.m China will send pandas back to the US. This could mean improving diplomatic relations between the two superpowers. The pandas go to the California city of San Diego and Washington. A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman said at a news conference that “major Chinese companies” have signed agreements with […]
US Proposes to Strengthen Rules for Wheelchair Passengers – February 29, 2024 at 11:00 am
The US Department of Transportation (USDOT) is proposing new rules Thursday to improve safety for airline passengers who use wheelchairs. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said the proposed regulations are the biggest expansion of rights for wheelchair users since 2008 and would make it easier for USDOT to be held accountable for damage to wheelchairs or […]
BORA focuses on North America along with premium brands
Bora is becoming more international. To this end, BORA enters into partnerships for the US and Canada with the Whirlpool Group and specifically with premium brands JennAir and KitchenAid. BORA will present its products for the first time in February at the KBIS Kitchen and Bath Show in Las Vegas (February 27-29), thereby introducing the […]
Sheen wants to enter the London Stock Exchange after difficulties in the US
Fast fashion giant Sheen is considering an IPO in London after being blocked from listing on the New York Stock Exchange. London, which faces a lack of post-Brexit stock market listings and competition from other strong financial markets, has welcomed Sheen’s potential IPO as part of efforts to strengthen the city as a leading financial […]
According to the American right, football is essentially a left-wing entertainment
Los Angeles FC fans during the match against Seattle Sounders.Image by AFP Saudi Arabia’s embrace of global soccer is met with resistance in the US Major League Soccer (MLS). At the start of the tournament last weekend, DC United supporters protested against their club management for allowing them to pay for their training camp in […]
Significantly fewer attacks on US bases in the Middle East | Abroad
27 feb 2024 om 09:07 Ongoing attacks on US bases in Syria and Iraq have virtually ceased since early February. Iran has asked pro-Iranian militias in those countries to prevent further escalation. writes that The New York Timeswho spoke to anonymous sources from the US and Iran. US troops have been firing frequently in the […]
Biden and Trump won the primary in Michigan
Biden has little competition. His latest challenger, Dean Phillips, a member of the House of Representatives, has yet to win a primary against Biden in any state and Michigan is no different. Phillips could count on less than three percent of the vote. Author Marianne Williamson was still on the ballot in Michigan, but withdrew […]