Wikipedia campaigns for donations, assumes for-profit stance
The ubiquitous non-profit online encyclopedia, Wikipedia, is once again asking its readers to donate. You've likely seen the banners at the top of each page......»»
Everlight expects profit growth in 2023
LED packaging service provider Everlight Electronics expects its profits to outperform 2022's levels this year, with the correspondent revenue staying flat or increasing slightly......»»
China-based Tongfu Micro became world"s fourth-largest OSAT player in 2022
Tongfu Microelectronics, a major IC assembly and testing company in China, has posted sales that grew by 35.52% but saw profit drop by 47.53% amid the macroeconomic challenges and the cyclical downturn in the semiconductor industry......»»
BYD enjoys 445.86% profit growth in 2022, expects promising 2023 with overseas expansion
BYD finished 2022 strong despite facing multiple challenges. Increasing new energy vehicle (NEV) sales benefited the EV maker's revenue and profits. It reported CNY16.62 billion (US$2.4 billion) in net profit, a 445.86% surge from 2021......»»
How to protect the integrity of survey research: 12 recommendations
Science requires data, and survey research is one important means of gathering it. Surveys provide a scientific way of acquiring information that is used to inform policy decisions, guide political campaigns, clarify the needs of stakeholders, enhanc.....»»
Watch out — those IRS tax forms could actually just be malware
Two new malicious campaigns recently spotted impersonating IRS tax forms......»»
Telecommunication and data center products face shipment delays while optical communication takes the lead
Browave Corporation ('Browave'), which specializes in optical communications, announced that its net profit after tax stood at NT$451 million in 2022, achieving annual growth of 453.1%. However, as its clients from the telecommunication industry adju.....»»
Ford losing billions on EVs but sees profits on horizon
Ford will have lost $6 billion on EVs over three years but believes it can reach profit margins of 8 percent on EVs and 10 percent companywide by the end of 2026......»»
Study: Mapping people"s knowledge of bees may aid in pollinator conservation
U.S. college students' knowledge of bees focuses primarily on honey bees and pollination services, according to Penn State researchers, who said findings from their recent study could help in designing campaigns to generate support for protecting thr.....»»
Volkswagen warns of significant drop in earnings from car loans and leases
Volkswagen AG's financial-services division forecast a substantial drop-off in annual profit as better access to semiconductors and other components leads to normalization in the used-car market. Earnings in 2023 are expected to be significantly b.....»»
Threat actors are experimenting with QR codes
Hackers are diversifying attack methods, including a surge in QR code phishing campaigns, according to HP. From February 2022, Microsoft began blocking macros in Office files by default, making it harder for attackers to run malicious code. Data coll.....»»
Unifor considering negotiating for profit-sharing with Detroit 3
The possible paradigm shift follows news of unprecedented profit-sharing checks that Stellantis’ U.S. hourly workers are expected to receive this year......»»
Ray Curry, on track to lose UAW presidency, disputes election results
The incumbent UAW leader, who is trailing in the vote count, says thousands of members were disenfranchised and that his opponent, Shawn Fain, received illegal campaign donations......»»
IC Design White Paper (1): Navigating policy options for strengthening Taiwan"s IC design industry
The estimated revenue of Taiwan's IC design industry in 2022 totalled at a commanding US$40 billion. The sector has proven itself to be eminently high-yielding with an enviable average profit margin of 20%. Whereas the Taiwanese semiconductor industr.....»»
Hyundai and its first Black agency connect to customers with positivity
Hyundai enlists the help of its first Black marketing agency, Culture Brands, to connect with Black consumers through authentic, uplifting campaigns......»»
Buyouts kick off $2B cost cutting drive
Job cuts and buyouts at the nation's largest automaker are happening not at a time of financial stress but following a year of record earnings and profit-sharing payouts to factory workers......»»
CATL reports CNY328.6 billion in 2022 revenue, seeing slower profit growth in 4Q
China-based battery maker CATL had a strong 2022 despite the challenges caused by COVID-19 and the lithium price hike. The company saw a 152% growth in revenue and a 92.9% increase in net profit last year. However, its profit growth was much lower in.....»»
Sercomm to pursue profit growth in 2023
Network device maker Sercomm will aim to boost profits and sales this year, according to company chairman and CEO James Wang......»»
DuckDuckGo’s new Wikipedia summary bot: “We fully expect it to make mistakes” [Updated]
DuckAssist provides an AI-powered Wikipedia summary, hoping to avoid hallucinations. Enlarge / An AI-generated image of a cyborg duck. (credit: Ars Technica) Not to be left out of the rush to integrate generative AI into.....»»
Wikipedia + AI = truth? DuckDuckGo hopes so with new answerbot
DuckAssist provides an AI-powered Wikipedia summary, hoping to avoid hallucinations. Enlarge / An AI-generated image of a cyborg duck. (credit: Ars Technica) Not to be left out of the rush to integrate generative AI into.....»»
Nissan credit rating cut to junk by S&P with profit, sales seen remaining weak
Nissan's profitability will continue to lag behind its competitors for the next one to two years S&P said, as supply-chain issues persist......»»