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Workers reportedly arrested in Zhengzhou for equivalent of breach of trust.Taipei, Taiwan – Four Taiwanese employees of Apple supplier Foxconn have been detained in China since January, Taiwan’s national news agency has reported. The workers were detained in Zhengzhou, the home of Foxconn’s largest iPhone factory, by the local public security bureau for the equivalent of “breach of trust”, Central News Agency (CNA) reported Thursday, citing the Taiwanese government. Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) cited Foxconn as stating that its employees had done nothing to harm the company’s interests and that it could not rule out corruption and abuse of…

Sean Combs isn’t looking so puffy these days … and not just because he changed his name from Puffy to Diddy … he shed a bunch of pounds, but it’s not a result of his time behind bars. Diddy was looking thinner during his appearance in court Thursday and his face looked skinnier … leading to lots of folks speculating he hasn’t been eating in jail. Others thought the criminal case was finally getting to him. However, sources familiar with the situation tell TMZ … Diddy lost the weight BEFORE he was arrested by the feds last month, and it’s…

Most real estate professionals say little has changed since new commission rules went into effect in August. But for a smaller group, the changes have unleashed a completely different experience. This report was originally published on Sept. 30, 2024, exclusively for subscribers of Intel, the data and research arm of Inman. Subscribe to Inman Intel for a deeper analysis of the business of real estate. For most real estate agents, the Aug. 17 deadline passed quietly, without much immediate impact on their business or relationship with clients. But that wasn’t true for everyone. More than 1 in 5 agents who responded…

After a decade of unfulfilled promises about driverless vehicles, Tesla CEO Elon Musk hyped the company’s Cybercab concept on Thursday night, showing off a low, silver two-seater with no steering wheels or pedals.Rolling up to the stage in a Cybercab almost an hour after the company’s “We, Robot” event was supposed to begin, Musk said the company had 21 of these vehicles, and a total of 50 “autonomous” cars on-location at the Warner Bros. studio in Burbank, California where Tesla hosted its invitation-only event.Musk offered no details about exactly where Tesla plans to produce the cars, but said consumers would…

Chinese police have detained four workers of the Taiwanese iPhone maker, Foxconn, in circumstances Taipei has described as “strange”.The employees were arrested in Zhengzhou in Henan province on “breach of trust” charges, Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council said in a statement.The BBC has contacted Foxconn for comment.The company is the biggest maker of iPhones for US technology giant Apple and is one of the largest employers in the world, with major manufacturing facilities in China.Taiwanese authorities suggested the detentions may be a case of “abuse of power” by Chinese police officers.And said the case undermines the confidence of businesses operating in…

When Madison Brown disses her father, you know that she has a good head on her shoulders. Recently, Sister Wives villain Kody Brown sounded dismissive and downright disparaging about many of his children. He specifically singled out his daughter, Maddie Brown Brush. Now, it seems that she’s clapping back at her father’s disses with some of her own. Kody Brown says something that is likely very selfish and sexist in this confessional. (Image Credit: TLC) Madison Brown shares a piece of advice Taking to her Instagram Story, Maddie Brown Brush shared a screenshot of a text post that reads: “A…

Elon Musk just unveiled Tesla’s Robotaxi at the company’s “We, Robot” event in Los Angeles.He expects them to cost less than $30,000.In addition to the two-door cab, he also announced the Robovan, a shuttle that can seat 20 passengers. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you’re on the go. download the app By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. You can opt-out at any time by visiting our Preferences page or by clicking “unsubscribe” at the bottom of the email. Tesla’s long-awaited Robotaxi has finally been revealed.Elon…

Martha Stewart is sharing her highs and lows in a new, self-titled documentary, including the revelation that she once had an extramarital affair. “I was considered crazy, but it worked. Young women listened to my advice,” Stewart, 83, said in the Thursday, October 19, trailer for the Netflix program. “If you’re married and your husband starts to cheat on you, he’s a piece of s—. Get out of that marriage.” Producers then asked her about her own affair, to which Stewart replied, “Yeah, but I don’t think Andy ever knew about that.” The TV star was married to ex-husband Andrew…

Whether it’s refining your business model, mastering new technologies, or discovering strategies to capitalize on the next market surge, Inman Connect New York will prepare you to take bold steps forward. The Next Chapter is about to begin. Be part of it. Join us and thousands of real estate leaders Jan. 22-24, 2025. A key barometer for mortgage rates edged up Thursday as bond market investors digested mixed signals on the economy, with the Consumer Price Index showing prices rose more sharply in September than expected but unemployment claims surging last week to the highest level in more than a…

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Thursday told investors not to fixate on the consumer price index report because it’s become less important since the Federal Reserve embarked on a rate-cutting cycle. Instead, he said it’s more worthwhile to follow data about individual companies from the upcoming earnings season, which kicks off Friday.”Forget the macro, people — it’s not that meaningful when the Fed’s cutting rates — and keep your eyes on the prize: Earnings,” he said. “At the end of the day, the earnings are what control stock prices long term, and stocks are what we’re trying to make money on.” The…