Author: Rahul M

Doug Field, Ford’s chief EV, digital and design officer, who formerly ran Apple’s car program and was led the development of the Model 3 at Tesla, has been marshaling Ford’s in-house skunkworks team secretly developing this project, referred to internally as CE1.“We build a structural battery out of the cells, and that is the floor of the vehicle. So we actually built the seats on it,” says Field. So, to be clear, there’s no frame or structure with a battery on top of it to which the seats are bolted—with Ford’s new model the battery is the structure. How does…

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“I think we can all agree that the planet’s about to get a lot hotter and a lot wetter,” Hawley says, and Bangkok is a tropical location filled with rivers and canals. Originally, he envisioned Prodigy’s soldiers moving around New Siam on trains, but once he visited Bangkok, “it became very clear: We’ll put people on boats, [and] it’ll help sell this idea that the water has reclaimed some of the city.”Hawley’s design team built out a square mile of New Siam in Unreal Engine, the same graphics software used to develop video games like Fortnite and Final Fantasy VII…

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A new team has come forward with a fresh attempt in Kannada cinema through the film Sarangi, which features only two characters. Details about the film were shared by the team during a press conference. The story revolves around the idea that in daily life, people wear different masks before others, but when faced with an unexpected situation, do they hold on to their values, and how do they overcome it? The film, directed and written by J. Achar, is described as a mystic thriller. The two roles in the film are played by Karthik Chander and Shwetha Arakere. Karthik…

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A tribute program was organized recently at the Chamarajpet Artists’ Association in memory of senior actress and Padma Bhushan awardee Dr. B. Saroja Devi, who passed away last month. The event, led by producer-actor Rockline Venkatesh, was attended by artistes and technicians from the Kannada, Telugu, and Tamil film industries. The program was jointly organized by the Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce, Directors’ Association, Producers’ Association, and Artists’ Association. It began with floral tributes to a portrait of Saroja Devi, followed by a video presentation on her life and career. Speaking at the event, Rockline Venkatesh said the decision to…

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Hey folks, buckle up because we’ve got a real barnburner in the market today! International Money Express, ticker IMXI, is absolutely on fire, surging more than 62% as of this writing to around $15.07 a share. What’s got everyone buzzing? Well, out of the blue, Western Union announced they’re acquiring IMXI in a cash deal valued at about $500 million. That’s right – $16 per share in cold, hard cash, which is a juicy premium over where the stock was trading just yesterday. This kind of news is like throwing gasoline on a campfire; it lights up the trading screens…

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Hey folks, if you’re scanning the markets today, you’ve probably noticed one ticker that’s absolutely lighting it up: Entero Therapeutics, trading under NASDAQ: ENTO. As of this writing, shares are up a whopping 75% in early trading, jumping from yesterday’s close to around 0.64 bucks a share. That’s the kind of move that turns heads and gets traders buzzing – but what’s behind this surge? Buckle up, because we’re diving into the details of the big news that dropped this morning, and I’ll break it down like we’re chatting over coffee. No fancy Wall Street lingo here; just straight talk…

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Hey there, market watchers! If you’re scanning the boards today for those big movers, you’ve probably spotted Equillium Inc. (that’s ticker EQ on Nasdaq) lighting up the charts like a firework. As of this writing, shares are up over 100%, trading around $1.03 after popping from yesterday’s close. Whoa, talk about a wake-up call! This kind of surge doesn’t happen every day, and it’s all thanks to some fresh news that’s got investors buzzing. Let’s break it down, chat about what it means for trading in this wild market, and touch on the ups and downs without me telling you…

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LONDON — A wildfire at an iconic spot overlooking the Scottish capital of Edinburgh had largely been brought under control Monday after tourists and walkers were forced to evacuate while firefighters battled the flames.The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said its teams were alerted to the fire at the hill, Arthur’s Seat, an extinct volcano with views over Edinburgh’s Old Town, shortly after 4 p.m. Sunday. The firefighters worked to tackle the flames through the night. On Monday morning, the service issued a statement saying that crews were still working “to dampen down hot spots” and that visitors were advised…

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BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — A Colombian senator and presidential hopeful whose shooting at a political rally in June recalled some of the darkest chapters of the country’s drug-fueled violence died Monday.The family of Miguel Uribe Turbay said the politician died at a hospital in the capital, Bogota. Uribe, 39, was shot three times, twice in the head, while giving a campaign speech in a park and had since remained in an intensive care unit in serious condition with episodes of slight improvement. “Rest in peace, love of my life. I will take care of our children,” his wife, María Claudia…

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DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli ground and air strikes hit northern and southern Gaza on Monday, killing aid-seekers as well as others sheltering in tents and homes as Israeli troops prepared for a broader campaign in the besieged territory.Hospital officials reported that at least 34 people were killed on Monday, not including journalists who were slain in a tent shortly before midnight.Among the dead were at least 12 aid seekers killed by Israeli gunfire while trying to reach distribution points, or awaiting aid convoys.Relatives told The Associated Press that casualties included children and an infant. Witnesses to gunfire…

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