Shipping containers are transported on a Maersk Line vessel through the Suez Canal in Ismailia, Egypt July 7, 2021. Picture taken July 7, 2021. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh/File Photo/File Photo Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register Consumer confidence, port congestion weigh on container demand Number of loaded containers falls by 7.4% in Q2 … Read more
A staff member stands in front of Volvo XC60 and XC90 SUVs displayed at its booth during a media day for the Auto Shanghai show in Shanghai, China April 20, 2021. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register OSLO, Aug 3 (Reuters) – Volvo Car Group’s (VOLCARb.ST) July sales were … Read more
Jason Smith, (Kaipara), John Carter (Far North) and Sheryl Mai (Whangārei) are all standing down at October’s local body elections. Photo / Supplied Northlanders from Mangawhai to Ahipara are throwing their hats in the ring to become the region’s newest mayors from October – amid a tsunami of Tai Tokerau local government leadership change. The … Read more
A Renesas Electronics Corp’s chip is pictured at the company’s office in Tokyo, March 21, 2013. REUTERS/Yuya Shino/File Photo Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register STOCKHOLM, July 27 (Reuters) – IT research firm Gartner said on Wednesday it expects global semiconductor sales growth to slow down in 2022 and fall 2.5% next … Read more
OBAR Member Elected Vice Chair of NC Real Estate Commission By Outer Banks Association of REALTORS (OBAR) on July 20, 2022 Jeff Mallarney Nags Head, NC – Outer Banks Association of REALTORS® (OBAR) member Jeff Malarney of Malarney & McCown, has been appointed to serve as the Vice Chair of the North Carolina Real Estate … Read more
People look at a Volvo XC40 car during the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition, or Auto China show, in Beijing, China September 26, 2020. REUTERS / Thomas Peter GLOBAL BUSINESS WEEK AHEAD Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register STOCKHOLM, July 20 (Reuters) – Automaker Volvo Cars (VOLCARb.ST) reported on Wednesday higher second-quarter profits … Read more
Kai Ora Honey CEO Blanche Morrogh, Kiwi chef Peter Gunn and Australian TV presenter, Catriona Rowntree at an event for the New Zealand Trade Mission to Australia. Photo/ White Chilli Photography. One of the Far North’s most innovative business movers and shakers has just returned home after a whirlwind trade mission to Australia with the … Read more
July 13 (Reuters) – Polestar on Wednesday said first-half sales of its electric vehicles more than doubled and it remained on track to achieve its full-year target. Sales at the Swedish EV maker, founded by China’s Geely (0175.HK) and Volvo Cars (VOLCARb.ST) and now a publicly traded company, rose almost 125% to about 21,000 cars … Read more