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Uniform and Accreditation Center for Beijing 2022 to be delivered in September

The Uniform and Accreditation Center (UAC) for the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games is estimated to be completed in September this year, the Beijing Major Projects Co

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Spin restarts scooter business in four markets

Spin, the electric scooter startup acquired by Ford in 2019 for nearly $100 million, has restarted operations in four U.S. markets as COVID-19 related closures begin to ease.The company has resumed op

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Amazon reportedly closes warehouses in France following court order

Amazon has decided to close its six fulfillment centers in France until Monday, according to an internal document seen by Capital and Reuters. The company also said publicly that it’ll probably appea

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Amazon has to limit orders in France following court decision

A court in Nanterre, France, has ruled that Amazon should greatly restrict orders in France in the coming weeks. According to the decision that AFP and a union have obtained, Amazon can only accept o

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Egypt unearths construction material, warehouses of Ramesses II temple

Rock-cut facade of Temple of Ramesses II with seated colossi of Ramesses II at Abu Simbel, Egypt./XinhuaAn archaeological mission from New York University has unearthed

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China takes steps to stabilize foreign trade, investment

China will establish new pilot zones for cross-border e-commerce, support the processing trade and host an online Canton Fair to stabilize foreign trade and investment

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Qarnot raises $6.5 million for its computer servers that heat buildings

French startup Qarnot has raised a $6.5 million (€6 million) funding round. The company manufactures heaters and boilers with a special trick —they pack computers as computers tend to generate a lot o

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Amazon prioritizes essential products in India, temporarily discontinues ‘lower-priority’ items

Amazon said on Tuesday that it is temporarily discontinuing accepting orders for “lower-priority” products in India and prioritizing servicing urgent items such as household staples, health care, and

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U.S. Costco acquires Innovel to boost e-commerce sales

A U.S. hypermarket chain Costco Wholesale Corp store in Shanghai, China August 28, 2019. /Reuters U.S. wholesale giant Costco announced on Tuesday it has completed the acquisition of Innovel S

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Databricks makes bringing data into its ‘lakehouse’ easier

Databricks today announced the launch of its new Data Ingestion Network of partners and the launch of its Databricks Ingest service. The idea here is to make it easier for businesses to combine the b

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Tibet beefs up meat supply amid epidemic

Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region has taken measures to beef up meat supply to meet the market demand amid the novel coronavirus outbreak, local authorities sa

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China's Hainan speeds up approval of imported medicine, medical devices

China's southern island province of Hainan has streamlined the approval of imported medicine and medical equipment in its medical pilot zone, shortening the approval p

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79 killed, 226 injured in fire outbreaks across Myanmar in 2019

Fire outbreaks killed 79 people and injured 226 others nationwide in Myanmar in 2019, official media quoted a fire service department official as saying on Friday. Fro

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E-commerce giants utilize technology for ‘Double Eleven’ fest

China’sthreee-commercegiants—Alibaba,SuningandJD.com—arebusilypreparingfortheupcoming“DoubleElevenShoppingFestival”onNovember11,equippingthemselveswithtechnolog

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Thousands show up for jobs at Amazon warehouses in US cities

Thousands of people showed up Wednesday for a chance to pack and ship products to Amazon customers, as the e-commerce company held a giant job fair at nearly a dozen U.S. warehouses.

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Thousands show up for jobs at Amazon warehouses in US cities

ThousandsofpeopleshowedupWednesdayforachancetopackandshipproductstoAmazoncustomers,asthee-commercecompanyheldagiantjobfairatnearlyadozenU.S.warehouses.Althought

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Amazon staff in Germany start three-day strike amid busy Christmas season

​Workers in online retailer Amazon's warehouses in Germany started a three-day strike on Monday, asking for higher payment and better working conditions.