Dealer outlook cools on acquisitions
Nearly half of dealers plan to buy one or more dealerships in the next 12 months, while only 2 percent expect to sell in that time frame, according to a survey by Kerrigan Advisors......»»
Automotive battery separator film demand outlook promising, says BenQ Materials
BenQ Materials continues expanding production capacity to meet growing demand for separator films for EV batteries, defying economic uncertainties around the world, according to company chairman Chen Chien-chih......»»
macOS users complain about mysterious ‘TokenFactoryIframe’ file when accessing Outlook
Microsoft’s Outlook email client has been making some macOS users worried this week. When accessing Outlook in Safari, the browser downloads a mysterious “TokenFactoryIframe” file, which some people believed to be malware or something potentia.....»»
Outlook bug self-downloads empty "TokenFactoryIframe" file to Macs
A faulty server-side update released to Outlook causes "TokenFactoryIframe" to automatically download itself when Safari users visit the web version of Microsoft Outlook.The file, which has a size of 0 KB is automatically downloaded to the Mac's hard.....»»
A Stealthy New Espionage Group is Targeting Corporate Mergers and Acquisitions
A new espionage actor is breaching corporate networks to steal emails from employees involved in big financial transactions like mergers and acquisitions. From a report: Mandiant researchers, which first discovered the advanced persistent threat (APT.....»»
Remote Lockouts Reportedly Stop Russian Troops From Using Stolen Ukrainian Farm Equipment
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Verge: Russian troops stole almost $5 million worth of farm equipment from a John Deere dealer in the occupied city of Melitopol, Ukraine, only to discover that the machines have been shut down remotely, m.....»»
PlayStation Is, Like Xbox, Hiring for an Acquisitions Manager
PlayStation Is, Like Xbox, Hiring for an Acquisitions Manager.....»»
Colorado car dealer group opens EV, hybrid outlet and sees sales boost
Phil Long Dealerships in May 2021 opened the Phil Long EV Outlet in Colorado Springs, Colo., a used-vehicle store that sells only hybrid and electric vehicles......»»
Why Honda, Acura dealer showrooms may shrink
American Honda executive Dave Gardner says the company is considering ways to make its retailer business more efficient, including leaner inventory and smaller showrooms......»»
The Numbers That May Have Convinced Elon Musk That Twitter Was Worth $44 Billion
Elon Musk is anything but conventional. Typically, when companies (or multi-billionaires) spend boatloads of money on acquisitions, they take their time reviewing internal documents and financial statements that aren’t available to the public.....»»
Amazon"s Biggest Drop Since 2014 Caps Miserable Month for Tech
Amazon shares are tumbling on Friday, with the e-commerce company seeing its biggest intraday percentage drop since October 2011, after it gave an outlook that was seen as disappointing. From a report: Shares fell as much as 13%, taking them to their.....»»
Amazon stock plunges as growth slows
Amazon's stock plummeted after the company reported on Thursday slowing growth and higher costs in its latest quarter and offered a disappointing revenue outlook......»»
China Plans Reprieve for Tech Giants, To Delay New Rules as Economy Slows
China is preparing to hit pause on its monthslong campaign against technology companies, WSJ reported Friday, citing people familiar with the matter, as officials seek to arrest a rapid deterioration in the country's economic outlook. From the report.....»»
Component shortage outlook for 2022 predicts improvements, but four roadblocks will remain
In addition to sharing its estimates of the global PC market, with Mac shipments the standout, Counterpoint Research has also pulled together its best prediction of the component shortage outlook for this year. It shows that we can expect a signific.....»»
Chronic land degradation: UN offers stark warnings and practical remedies in Global Land Outlook 2 report
The way land resources—soil, water and biodiversity—are currently mismanaged and misused threatens the health and continued survival of many species on Earth, including our own, warns a stark new report from the United Nations Convention to Comba.....»»
Microsoft is still trying desperately to get you to use Bing
Microsoft Edge's new Sidebar lets you access Bing, Outlook and other tools without leaving the page you’re on......»»
Amazon will not spin out AWS, but more acquisitions incoming
Amazon will keep control of cloud computing division AWS, but is open to acquisitions......»»
CDC decides to appeal to restore travel mask mandate; DOJ files notice [Updated]
It's a fraught decision at a time when the pandemic's outlook is murky. Enlarge (credit: Getty | Spencer Platt) Update 4/20/2022, 7:45pm ET: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has decided to appeal a Florida judge.....»»
Fate of travel mask mandate in limbo as CDC decides whether to appeal
It's a fraught decision at a time when the pandemic's outlook is murky. Enlarge (credit: Getty | Spencer Platt) The Department of Justice late Tuesday announced that it disagrees with a Florida judge's ruling that abruptly ni.....»»
China Motor to boost NEV development in 2022
Taiwan-based car dealer China Motor (CMC) is ramping up efforts to develop new energy vehicles (NEVs) this year, while evaluating whether to partner with other electric vehicle (EV) developers, such as Foxtron and the MIH platform, the company has sa.....»»
Outlook for IC packaging materials good for 2Q22
Recent lockdown policies along with weak domestic consumer electronics demand in China have caused uncertainty within the semiconductor supply chain......»»