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JD.com Shares Rise Following $5 Billion Share Buyback Announcement, Outperforming Hang Seng Decline

Keywords: JD.com, share buyback, Hong Kong stock market, Hang Seng Index, Chinese e-commerce, investor confidence, market volatility, Alibaba, Pinduoduo, Vipshop. Shares of JD.com surged on Wednesday, climbing 1.2% in Hong Kong trading after the Chinese e-commerce giant announced a substantial $5 billion share buyback program late Tuesday. This move helped JD.com outperform the broader Hang […]

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Massive Russian Strikes Hit Ukraine for Second Consecutive Day Russian Air Strikes Devastate Ukrainian Cities

In a dramatic escalation of conflict, Russia has launched another intense wave of strikes across Ukraine, marking the second consecutive day of significant bombardment. Early Tuesday, air raid alerts were issued nationwide as Ukrainian defenses detected Russian aircraft deploying hypersonic missiles. The attacks have resulted in widespread destruction, casualties, and disruptions to critical infrastructure. Key

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PDD Holdings Stock Plummets Nearly 29% After Q2 Earnings Miss: Analyst Says ‘Overreaction’

PDD Holdings, the parent company of popular e-commerce platforms Temu and Pinduoduo, saw its shares plummet by nearly 29% on Monday, marking the largest single-day drop since its Nasdaq debut. The dramatic sell-off followed the release of the company’s second-quarter earnings, which fell short of analysts’ expectations. Earnings Miss: PDD Holdings reported Q2 revenue of

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Tesla’s Optimus Faces Fierce Competition at World Robot Conference in Beijing

Tesla’s humanoid robot, Optimus, encountered stiff competition at the World Robot Conference (WRC) in Beijing, showcasing the rapid advancements in humanoid robotics from around the world. Held from August 22, 2024, the conference highlighted a record 27 new humanoid robots, underscoring the growing interest and investment in this technology. While Tesla displayed its Optimus inside

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Israel Declares 48-Hour State of Emergency Amid Escalating Conflict with Hezbollah

JERUSALEM — August 26, 2024 — Israel’s Defence Minister Yoav Gallant announced a 48-hour nationwide state of emergency early Sunday following a significant escalation in hostilities with Hezbollah. The emergency declaration comes in response to a series of intense military exchanges between the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) and Hezbollah, the Lebanese militant group. Israel Launches

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Baidu Reports Slower Growth in Robotaxi Rides Amid Market Challenges

Keywords:  Baidu robotaxi, Apollo Go, autonomous vehicles, ride-hailing growth, Chinese tech, Baidu earnings, Wuhan robotaxis Beijing — Baidu, a leading Chinese tech company, has reported a significant slowdown in the growth of its Apollo Go robotaxi rides. According to figures released Thursday, the number of publicly operated robotaxi rides increased by 26% year-on-year in the

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Europe’s Wineries Struggle to Survive Amid Extreme Heat and Climate Change

Keywords:  Europe wineries, extreme heat, climate change, wine production decline, Assyrtiko grape extinction, wine policy, EU wine industry As extreme heat and climate change continue to ravage Europe’s vineyards, the region’s storied wine industry faces unprecedented challenges. Southern Europe, renowned for its fine wines, is experiencing significant production declines, threatening both the quality and quantity

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Two Submarine Cables Disrupt Pakistan’s Internet Connectivity, Says PTA

Islamabad, August 23, 2024 – Pakistan’s internet connectivity has been significantly disrupted after two of the seven submarine cables connecting the country to the global network developed faults, according to the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA). The telecom regulator revealed that one of the damaged cables resulted in a substantial 250GB outage as traffic was rerouted

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Indonesian Court Orders Compensation for Victims of Toxic Cough Syrup Tragedy

Jakarta, Indonesia – On August 23, 2024, an Indonesian court issued a landmark ruling in the case of toxic cough syrup that resulted in the deaths and injuries of over 200 children. Here are the top five key facts about this critical court decision: 1. Court-Ordered Compensation: Up to 60 Million Rupiah Per Family The

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Taapsee Pannu Reveals She Never Watched Husband Mathias Boe Play Live: ‘It’s Very Stressful

Headline: Taapsee Pannu Reveals Why She Never Watched Husband Mathias Boe Play Live: ‘It’s Too Stressful’ SEO Keywords: Taapsee Pannu Mathias Boe Taapsee Pannu interview Mathias Boe Olympics Taapsee Pannu and Mathias Boe relationship Celebrity interviews 2024 Meta Description: “Taapsee Pannu shares why she has never watched her husband, badminton player Mathias Boe, play live.

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