Stellantis announces hundreds of U.S. layoffs, pauses production at Mexico and Canada plants

April 3, 2025

The maker of Chrysler, Jeep and Ram vehicles said it’s temporarily laying off 900 workers after President Trump’s tariff announcement.

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Published April 03, 2025

Tony’s Chocolonely issues recall after ‘small stones’ found in chocolate bars

April 3, 2025

Taiwan AI server maker Wistron to invest $50m in U.S. amid Trump tariffs

April 3, 2025

Toxicology tests show Brett Gardner’s son died of carbon monoxide poisoning, agency says

April 3, 2025

Another road accident in Karachi claims life of teenage girl

April 3, 2025

Stellantis idles plants in Mexico and Canada due to tariffs

April 3, 2025

Yen hits 6-month high on U.S. economic slowdown fears

April 3, 2025

Pakistan Army to ensure foolproof security of investors: COAS
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Indonesian stock index tumbles over 9%; rupiah falls to all-time low
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Binance founder Changpeng Zhao joins PCC as advisor
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Meet the 5 Nordic scaleups in TECH5 — the ‘Champions League of Tech’
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Singapore likely to cut GDP forecast as Trump tariffs bite: PM Wong
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Scientists genetically engineer wolves with white hair like the extinct dire wolf
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Dar discusses key issues with US diplomat Rubio, including tariffs
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This Una smartwatch can be taken apart like LEGO and repaired at home
Consumer tech devices, including smartwatches, have deplorably short lives. Most are tossed aside when the screen cracks, the battery dies, or the software falls behind — adding to the world’s whopping great pile of e-waste. Scottish startup Una aims to upend this take-make-waste cycle. The company’s sports smartwatch is built to be repaired. Users can…