September2019
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Aston Martin Lagonda raised $150 million from a bond issue
Sep 25, 2019Luxury carmaker Aston Martin Lagonda said it had raised $150 million from a bond issue, with the option to raise another $100 million if order targets are met, to bolster its cash in an uncertain trading... -
Unhealthy carbohydrates still make up about 42% of U.S. adults’ daily calories
Sep 25, 2019Americans are cutting back a bit on carbohydrates like sugary foods, refined grains, and starchy vegetables but these unhealthy options still make up about 42% of U.S. adults’ daily calories, a new study suggests. From 1999... -
At least 24 people killed in an earthquake that hit Pakistani Kashmir
Sep 25, 2019At least 24 people were killed and 450 injured in an earthquake that hit Pakistani Kashmir, local officials said on Wednesday, but they added that rescue work was in full swing and panic was subsiding. Tuesday’s... -
Alibaba developed a new chip that specializes in machine-learning tasks
Sep 25, 2019Alibaba Group Holdings Ltd said on Wednesday it has developed a new chip that specializes in machine-learning tasks and which will be used to enhance services for its cloud computing division. Called Hanguang 800, the company’s... -
Toyota to launch the second generation of Mirai fuel-cell car next year
Sep 25, 2019Toyota Motor Corp is preparing to launch the second generation of its Mirai fuel-cell car next year, Chairman Takeshi Uchiyamada said on Wednesday. He was speaking at an international ministerial meeting on hydrogen energy in Tokyo.... -
Kik Messenger to shut down despite the service having millions of active users
Sep 25, 2019Kik Messenger is shutting down despite the service having millions of active users around the world. The company said it was closing down the messaging service so it could concentrate on the Kin cryptocurrency it has...
