Yesterday a Czech narwhal. Today another Czech success in NATO. 🇨🇿 The startup InfraHex from Úval has made it among 15 companies out of more than 3,600 projects in the NATO DIANA program. Defense doesn't have to be just a blunt expense. When done smartly, it's also money into Czech technologies, industry, and jobs. (translated)
Volkswagen announced a plan to lay off up to 100,000 employees, which represents 15% of the global workforce, as part of the largest restructuring in the history of the automotive industry, as the company seeks to improve its competitiveness and efficiency. (translated)
A oil depot of the company Lukoil is burning in Russian Sochi. Ukrainian media claim that drones also attacked air defense positions. Another Ukrainian strike targeted Sterlitamak in Bashkortostan, a significant center of the chemical and petrochemical industry. (translated)
Volkswagen plans to terminate the Seat brand, reflecting the transformation in the automotive industry and increasing competition from China, while European automakers are trying to adapt and maintain their competitiveness. (translated)
Europe has everything to become a leader in AI – ambitious startups, top talents, and a strong industry. This was emphasized by Commissioner @EZaharievaEU at the CEE AI Summit. By 2027, the EU will invest nearly 11 billion euros in AI through the Horizon Europe program. Private capital is also key for further growth. (translated)
Putin continues to attack Europe. The Danish secret service PET warns: "Russia is preparing sabotage against the Danish defense industry." (translated)
Dánské úřady uvedly, že odhalily plány a přípravy na ruskou sabotáž v Dánsku. Mezi cíli jsou firmy v obranném průmyslu, řekl listu Berlingske šéf kontrarozvědky. #Dánsko #bezpečnost #špionáž
The Danish intelligence service warned that Russia plans sabotage in Denmark, targeting companies in the defense industry with the aim of halting supplies to Ukraine and undermining Danish support for that country. (translated)
The Danish intelligence service warned that Russia plans sabotage actions in Denmark aimed at firms in the defense industry that support Ukraine, with the aim of undermining their supplies and intimidating Denmark in its support of Ukraine. (translated)
Russian military production is quickly adapting and increasing the production of Geran jet drones, which demonstrates the capability of the Russian defense industry to innovate and surprise in modern warfare, as noted by analyst Maria Snegovaya. (translated)
The leadership of the Volkswagen automotive group will propose closing four factories in Germany by 2034 as part of a major restructuring due to the crisis in the automotive industry and high production costs. (translated)
Turkey has joined the NASA Artemis Accords — an international framework for cooperation in exploring the Moon, Mars, and other parts of space. The agreement was signed for Ankara by the Minister of Industry and Technology Mehmet Fatih Kacır at NASA's headquarters in Washington. Turkey has become the 71st signatory. (translated)
Actress Salma Hayek, who became famous thanks to telenovelas and later became an influential producer, celebrated her sixtieth birthday by rising to a leading position in the fashion and film industry, being the first Mexican actress nominated for an Oscar for her leading role in the film Frida, and actively fighting against stereotypes and sexist practices in Hollywood. (translated)
"Český průmysl za dobu jeho platnosti přišel o 6,5 miliardy eur (157 miliard korun). Prodraží život všem evropským občanům. A proto musíme společně bojovat za to, jak tuto energetickou strategii změnit,"
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš criticized the Green Deal climate policy for losses in Czech industry and called for the creation of coalitions within the European Union to protect the interests of the Czech Republic and Central Europe. (translated)
Včera v utkání Baníku se Sigmou nasadil domácí klub ve spolupráci s hasiči dva velké průmyslové ventilátory, které měly v ideálním případě rozehnat kouř z pyrotechniky tak, aby se nemuselo přerušovat. Ani jejich použití ale nakonec delšímu přerušení utkání nezabránilo. https://t.co/FKAE8ozWhl #fotbal #Baník #hasiči
Národ, který byl otrokem Sovětského svazu a všechny tyto věci mu musel prodávat pod cenou. V ČKD vyrobili elektrické lokomotivy a vyměnili se za pár vagonů nahnilejch pomerančů z Kuby a nekvalitná železnou udy ze Sibiře. Zoufale podinnvestované továry se stroji často ještě z první republiky a protektorátu, které po roce 89, kdy se otevřel trh, absolutně nemohly konkurovat. #historie #ČKD #průmysl
At the world gaming fair Gamescom, which took place in Cologne, a record 1,700 exhibitors from 72 countries arrived, and attendance is expected to reach up to 350,000 visitors, highlighting the growing strength of the gaming industry, which could exceed $213 billion by 2026. (translated)
Donald Trump announced the establishment of the American Space Academy, which will train members of the Space Force and engineers for the commercial space industry, and also informed about the development of the first nuclear-powered spacecraft for a mission to Mars in 2028. (translated)
Venezuela is considering leaving OPEC, which could weaken the cartel and strengthen American influence over its oil industry, as the country seeks to increase production without the restrictions associated with membership in the organization. (translated)
