In Ukraine, Mathematics Finds a Home at Last

On a Saturday evening in August, two Ukrainian mathematicians, Maryna Viazovska and Masha Vlasenko, set out on a 19-hour train trip from Warsaw to Kyiv. They were en route to a conference titled “Numbers in the Universe: Recent Advances in Number Theory and Its Applications.” Symbolically, the journey served to plant a flag. The event…

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Atlas Copco Q3 tops forecast, but warns of slow semiconductor recovery, ET Auto

JPMorgan said that decline was also in line with a delay in an expected recovery of the semiconductor industry. Swedish industrials group Atlas Copco beat third-quarter adjusted profit forecasts on Wednesday, but warned demand would weaken in the near term amid a slower than expected recovery in the semiconductor industry. Operating profit adjusted for items…

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Electrifying Expenses: 15 Electric Cars with Sky-High Maintenance Costs

Electric cars have become synonymous with savings, promising a fuel-cost revolution. Yet, as we embrace the green shift, a less-explored reality emerges—the potential sting in maintenance costs. Beyond the thrill of electric acceleration and environmental benefits lies a financial journey often overlooked. From the sleek Tesla Model X to the controversial BMW iX, each electric…

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Manufacturing sector sentiments remain positive in first quarter: FICCI Survey, ET Auto

Positive Sentiments for Indian Manufacturing Despite Global Headwinds: FICCI Survey New Delhi: Global headwinds notwithstanding, FICCI’s latest quarterly survey on manufacturing reveals that sentiments remain positive for Indian manufacturing during the first quarter of 2023-24. The survey observed that after experiencing revival of the Indian economy in FY22, the momentum of growth has continued for…

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