World Bank Report Highlights Rapid Growth and Concerns in Online Gig Work

A World Bank report highlights the global growth of online gig work, especially in developing countries, where it provides a vital source of employment for women and young individuals in regions with limited job opportunities.

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Chinese Electric Carmakers Forge Ahead Abroad, Triggering a Showdown with U.S. and European Auto Titans

Chinese electric car manufacturers are making a significant push into the European market, using platforms like the International Motor Show (IAA) in Munich, Germany, to showcase their presence and challenge established players like BMW and Ford in the realm of battery-powered vehicles.

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U.S. Announces $12 Billion Fund for Advanced Vehicles and Suppliers

The U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm revealed plans for the Biden Administration to allocate $12 billion in loans and grants to automakers and suppliers, aimed at facilitating the transformation of their facilities to produce electric vehicles (EVs) and other advanced vehicle technologies.

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