SYDNEY: In 2017, the last car Australia built rolled out of a General Motors’ plant in the city of Adelaide, ending seven decades of local automotive history and the belief that the country’s factories could ever compete globally. Three years later, policymakers are once again looking to manufacturing to generate […]
Day: September 6, 2020
SYDNEY: The Australian Associated Press (AAP) launched a crowdfunding campaign on Monday (Sep 7) as the newswire struggles with financial pressures just a month after it was sold off and relaunched as a non-profit. CEO Emma Cowdroy said AAP was facing aggressive competition from a new rival, NCA, created by […]
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump today again defended his support for American troops while others in his administration rallied around him after reports that Trump had disparaged fallen US soldiers in Europe and declined to visit an American cemetery during a 2018 trip to France. The Atlantic magazine reported on […]