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January 18 2024 - 3:30AM
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Hyundai and Kia Emerge as Tesla's Biggest U.S. Rivals
A pair of allied Korean carmakers are pushing to launch electric
vehicles ahead of competitors.
Spotify Dominates Audio Streaming, but Where Are the Profits?
The company has expanded beyond music to stay ahead but has
struggled to make money.
Boeing Secures Order for 150 MAX Jets From India's Akasa Air
Boeing will sell 150 of its 737 MAX aircraft to India's Akasa
Air, as the low-cost airline seeks to expand to international
destinations.
TSMC's Profit Drops on Sluggish Chip Demand, Weaker Margins
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.'s fourth-quarter net
profit fell from a year earlier as revenue from chips used in
Internet of Things decreased and margins deteriorated.
BHP Reviews Nickel Plans Amid Market Rout
BHP Group, the world's largest miner by market value, has joined
several other producers in saying it will rethink plans for its
nickel business to help it ride out the industry downturn.
Richemont Sales Growth Slows, Sees Further Uncertainty
Richemont reported sales above expectations for its fiscal third
quarter, but confirmed slowing growth faced by the luxury sector as
a whole.
Children on Instagram and Facebook Were Frequent Targets of Sexual Harassment, State Says
A 2021 Meta Platforms presentation estimated 100,000 child users
were harassed daily, according to unredacted portions of a New
Mexico lawsuit.
Sheryl Sandberg to Leave Meta Platforms Board After 12 Years
Sandberg said she will not stand for re-election to the board in
May, and that she will serve as an adviser to the company.
Apple Loses Attempt to Delay U.S. Watch Ban
The tech giant will have to disable the pulse-oximeter feature
on its watch to continue U.S. sales.
Mr. D.I.Y. Plans $300 Million IPO of Thai Unit
Malaysia's Mr. D.I.Y., one of the largest home-improvement
retailers in Southeast Asia, plans to raise up to $300 million by
listing its Thai subsidiary, people familiar with the matter
said.
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
January 18, 2024 03:15 ET (08:15 GMT)
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