BEIJING (Reuters) - The launch of a Hyperbola-1 rocket developed by China's private aerospace company i-Space failed on Thursday, the official Xinhua news agency said.
The cause of the failure at the Jiuquan satellite launch center is being investigated, it said, adding that the rocket flew "abnormally", but did not elaborate.
(Reporting by Albee Zhang, Ethan Wang and Ryan Woo; Editing by Clarence Fernandez)
A group of more than 1,000 striking workers at the Samsung Electronics factory in southern India has rejected a settlement offer made by the company on wage hikes, with the sit-in protest entering its second month on Wednesday. The strike is the biggest such labour dispute in recent years in India and has cast a shadow over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's drive to lure investors to set up local manufacturing. Tamil Nadu state, where many foreign companies including Foxconn operate, has been unsuccessful in resolving the matter so far.
Nestled in his crib, a baby Joe Root holds a small cricket bat. Now, 33 years later, that same baby is England’s highest-ever Test run scorer.
There has been increasing consolidation in the paper and packaging sector as companies recover from a decline in demand due to customer destocking following a boom in packaging sales during the pandemic. Firms such as Mondi are looking to expand their footprint in Europe. Ireland's Smurfit Kappa has also agreed to buy U.S. rival WestRock.
James Cleverly soars ahead in Tory leadership race as final two candidates set to be announced
Prof Bengoa's one-day visit is the final piece in the Department of Health's reset jigsaw.
MSCI_ESG_AA MSCI ESG AA logo Quadient (Euronext Paris: QDT), a global automation platform powering secure and sustainable business connections, today announced it has been awarded an 'AA' rating in the MSCI ESG Ratings of September 2024. For the ninth consecutive year, MSCI has placed Quadient in the Leaders category, recognizing its strong performance among global peers and its dedication to sustainability, a reflection of the company’s consistent efforts in managing environmental, social and g
WPTV News journalist Brooke Chau found several inches of flooding in Indian River Estates, south of Fort Pierce in St. Lucie County. At Savannah Street and Buchanan Drive, water from rounds of heavy rain over the past few days — unrelated to Hurricane Milton — was seeping into front yards.
Aspo PlcInside information Stock Exchange ReleaseOctober 9, 2024 at 09.45 am Inside information: Aspo subsidiary ESL Shipping builds a series of fossil free handy sized vessels to serve the Nordic green transition ESL Shipping, a subsidiary of Aspo Group, builds a series of four new, fossil free handy sized vessels. These new 1A ice class vessels are top of the market in terms of cargo capacity, technology and innovation. The total value of the four ships is approximately EUR 186 million and thi
The surprise inclusion of South Korean sovereign bonds in the FTSE Russell's benchmark bond index is expected to give the won currency a boost on Thursday and attract billions of dollars of inflows over the next few years. South Korea's government has projected the inclusion to the World Government Bond Index could draw as much as 80 trillion won ($59.7 billion) into its $2.2 trillion bond market, a welcome source of funds for the world's fastest-aging country as welfare costs look set to surge. The inflows are also expected to provide a shot in the arm for the won, which is down 4% against the dollar so far this year and a slumping stock market, analysts say.
The US government is plotting a break-up of Google in an attempt to disrupt the US tech giant’s stranglehold on the online search market. The Department of Justice confirmed it was considering a move to force Alphabet, Google’s parent company, to divest parts of its business, such as its Chrome browser or Android operating system.
Police stations across Lincolnshire are being issued with head collars to help corral loose horses.
Gary Lineker described Cole Palmer as England's most talented player, while he has been called the "best in the Premier League", so is the Chelsea forward an automatic starter for the Three Lions?
A vote of no-confidence aiming to bring down the nascent government of French Prime Minister Michel Barnier has failed after the far-right National Rally party refused to back the motion. The motion was brought forward by the left-wing New Popular Front, who won the most seats in the snap legislative elections called by President Emmanuel Macron earlier this year.French Prime Minister Michel Barnier passed the first test of his new government on Tuesday, as a leftist no-confidence motion failed
In a boost ahead of the festive season, Marston’s said food sales performed “exceptionally well”. Chief executive Justin Platt said: “'The strong revenue performance is very pleasing.” Mining giant Rio Tinto is to buy US-based Arcadium Lithium in a deal worth $6.7 billion (£5.1 billion).
San Diego took a 2-1 series lead on Tuesday, setting up another chance to send the rival Dodgers home early.
The Kremlin on Wednesday denied reports by American journalist Bob Woodward that former U.S. President Donald Trump spoke to Russian President Vladimir Putin as many as seven times after leaving office, the RBC daily reported. When asked by RBC if Putin and Trump had spoken on the phone, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said: "No, that's not true." In his book "War", Woodward said Trump ordered an aide away from his office at his Florida residence at Mar-a-Lago in early 2024 so he could conduct a private phone call with Putin, according to The Washington Post's summary of the book.
STORY: :: Harris talks about Republicans in her cabinet, Liz Cheney on Howard Stern:: October 8, 2024:: New YorkStern: "You're going to put a Republican in your cabinet?"Harris: "Yes."Stern: "I love that, that's old school."Harris: "Listen, I know and I've been a decision maker long enough to know that the best decisions I make are when I bring in a variety of perspectives that allow me to consider every angle and to build consensus. That's the best way, as a leader, I believe you make good decisions."Stern: "I'm guessing it's going to be Liz Cheney, who you appoint. Am I correct?"Harris: "I got to win, Howard. I got to win."Stern: "You've got to win."Harris: "And listen. But the thing about Liz Cheney, let me just say, she's remarkable. She's smart. She is a dedicated public servant. She has shown extraordinary courage at this moment where there's such violent, divisive language that she would put herself out so publicly. And say country before party. And, you know, she and I don't agree on everything."Harris confirmed her intention to appoint a Republican to her Cabinet if elected and praised Liz Cheney's record when Stern asked if she meant the former Wyoming representative.Stern and Harris discussed recent Supreme Court rulings including the decision granting immunity to former presidents from actions taken while in office and the threat to abortion and marriage equality rights.Harris also reminisced about her mother, her favourite cereal and how she enjoys Formula One racing and U2 concerts.Harris' lead over Trump has narrowed to 46% for the vice president vs. 43% for Trump, according to Reuters/Ipsos polling completed on Monday (October 7).
WASHINGTON (AP) — Thousands of copies of Donald Trump’s “God Bless the USA” Bible were printed in a country that the former president has repeatedly accused of stealing American jobs and engaging in unfair trade practices — China.
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