Uber, BYD partner to bring EVs to ride-hailing platform globally

Uber BYD global EVs

(Reuters) – Uber and Chinese automaker BYD announced a multi-year partnership on Wednesday aimed at bringing 100,000 new electric vehicles to the ride-hailing platform globally. Consequently, Uber BYD global EVs will offer enhanced efficiency and sustainability. #UberBYDGlobalEVs The partnership, starting in Europe and Latin America, will offer drivers accessible pricing and financing for BYD’s EVs […]

Trump sitdown at Black journalists’ convention sparks backlash

Trump Black Journalists

CHICAGO (Reuters) – Donald Trump speaks at the country’s largest annual gathering of Black journalists on Wednesday, an effort to bolster the Republican presidential candidate’s standing that has divided the group’s members. #TrumpBlackJournalists Trump’s first-ever appearance at the National Association of Black Journalists’ convention in Chicago stirred controversy. This visit followed President Joe Biden’s surprising […]

Boeing names aerospace veteran Kelly Ortberg CEO to steer turnaround

Boeing new CEO

Boeing on Wednesday (Jul 31) named aerospace industry veteran Kelly Ortberg as its new President and CEO after a months-long search, tasking the former Rockwell Collins executive with the monumental job of turning around the struggling planemaker. #BoeingNewCEO Ortberg, 64, will start on Aug. 8 and face a multitude of issues. Boeing new CEO must […]

Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh killed in Iran, Hamas says

Ismail Haniyeh killed

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in the early hours of the morning in Iran, Palestinian group Hamas said on Wednesday, drawing fears of a wider escalation in a region shaken by Israel’s offensive in Gaza and a worsening conflict in Lebanon. Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances around Ismail Haniyeh killed. #IsmailHaniyehKilled Iran’s Revolutionary […]

Dodgers add Kopech, Edman in 3-team trade

Dodgers Kopech Edman

SAN DIEGO — Up to this point, the Dodgers had been relatively quiet as Tuesday’s Trade Deadline neared. But on Monday, they struck and landed two players they have long coveted. This move, involving the Dodgers Kopech Edman trade, highlights their strategic approach to strengthening the team. #DodgersKopechEdman In a major three-team trade, the Dodgers […]

realme 13 Pro and 13 Pro+ launched in India starting at Rs. 26,999

realme 13 Pro launch

In the realme 13 Pro launch, realme unveiled the realme 13 Pro and 13 Pro+ smartphones in India. The realme 13 Pro launch featured a 6.7-inch FHD+ 120Hz curved AMOLED display. Additionally, these models offer ultra-narrow bezels and 2160Hz PWM ultra-high frequency dimming, with peak brightness reaching up to 2000 nits. #realme13ProLaunch The phones feature […]

Gymnast Stephen Nedoroscik Says Nailing Pommel Horse Routine Ahead of U.S. Bronze Medal Was ‘the Greatest Moment of My Life’

Nedoroscik pommel routine

Stephen Nedoroscik had just one job heading into the men’s gymnastics team final at the Paris Olympics on Monday, July 29: nail the pommel horse. This Nedoroscik pommel routine, performed just before securing a U.S. bronze medal, represented years of dedication and hard work. #NedoroscikPommelRoutine Nail it he did. The 25-year-old’s impressive display on the […]

North Korean officials seek medicine for Kim Jong Un’s health problems

Kim Jong Un health

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has regained weight and appears to have obesity-related health problems such as high blood pressure and diabetes, and his officials are looking for new medicines abroad to treat them, South Korea’s spy agency told lawmakers Monday. #KimJongUnHealth The 40-year-old Kim, known for heavy drinking and smoking, has […]

International Friendship Day 2024: Date, history, significance

Friendship Day 2024

World Friendship Day, also known as International Day of Friendship takes place on 30th July. Recognizing Friendship Day 2024 allows people to honor their friends and strengthen bonds across the world. #FriendshipDay2024 The original idea for a day of friendship came from Hallmark cards in the 1930’s. Originally celebrated on 2nd August, the day was […]