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Xpeng in negotiations partner with EPMB to start EV production in Malaysia
Chinese EV maker aims to make Malaysia a base for expansion across Asean’s right-hand-drive markets Xpeng said on Friday (Dec 12) that it…
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Shoe Production in China, Southeast Asia Could Shift Again: Here’s Why
Shoe factories across China and Southeast Asia have had their challenges this year, and more obstacles could be ahead as the competitive…
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Butter, milk and cheese prices slide as ‘stunning’ production floods global markets
Butter, milk and cheese prices are falling as a surge in global milk production floods the market, prompting warnings of a looming period…
Culture
Julia Louis-Dreyfus Felt ‘Backed Into a Corner’ to Reveal Her 2017 Cancer Diagnosis After ‘Veep’ Production Delay: ‘250 People Weren’t Going to Be Working’
Julia Louis-Dreyfus revealed on Amy Poehler’s “Good Hang” podcast that she felt “backed into a corner” when she publicly disclosed her…
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SAG-AFTRA’s Actor Awards Announces Production Team for 2026, Elevates Jon Brockett To Showrunner (EXCLUSIVE)
The Actor Awards — which returns for a 32nd edition next March with a new name — has announced its production team for the landmark…
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Oil falls 2% as Iraqi oilfield production restored, Ukraine talks continue
Oil prices slipped 2 per cent on Monday (Dec 8) after Iraq restored production at one of its oilfields which accounts for 0.5 per cent of…
Business
Offshore specialist Yinson Production eyes IPO, among other exit options for investors
The Singapore-based company is expanding into carbon capture and storage, while eyeing opportunities in Namibia Armed with a US$1 billion…
Culture
Oscar Predictions: Best Production Design — The Ships of ‘Frankenstein,’ the 1930s of ‘Sinners’ and the Futuristic Past of ‘Fantastic Four’ Battle for Voters
Variety Awards Circuit section is the home for all awards news and related content throughout the year, featuring the following: the…
Celebrity
Saudi Arabia’s New PlayMaker Studios Launch With Production Underway on High-End Epic ‘Unbroken Sword’ Directed by Alik Sakharov
Saudi Arabia is launching a sprawling new state-of-the-art film studio just outside the capital city of Riyadh where pre-production is…
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Ikea to ramp up US production as tariffs bite
The push for local production aims to support its expansion in the US, its second-biggest market, and the wider region [LONDON/STOCKHOLM]…
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Jack Antonoff, Mustard and Sounwave Reflect on the Years-Long Production Process for Kendrick Lamar’s ‘GNX’: ‘We Developed Our Own Thing’
In November 2024, Kendrick Lamar’s sixth album, “GNX,” arrived as big records often do these days — with little warning, other than a…
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RedBird IMI boss Jeff Zucker Looks to AI as an ‘Opportunity’: ’It’ll Bring Down the Production Costs Tremendously ‘
RedBird IMI boss Jeff Zucker appears to be embracing the AI revolution. “We actually think AI is an opportunity,” he told the audience at…
Lifestyle
How FNAA Emerging Talent Winner Jude Ended Up Making Three Times Its First-Year Production Estimate
On Dec. 3, Jurgita Dileviciute and Denitsa Bumbarova will be honored with the Emerging Talent Award at the 39th annual FN Achievement…
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‘Power: Origins’ Begins Production, Adds Six Recurring Cast Members
Production is officially underway on the prequel series “Power: Origins.” The first season of the Starz drama series will consist of 18…
Culture
Kamila Andini’s ‘Four Seasons in Java’ Lands International Production Alliance for Forka Films
Indonesian production company Forka Films has unveiled a production consortium for auteur Kamila Andini’s upcoming feature “Four Seasons…
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China’s GWM targets 300,000 annual production with first Europe car plant
Chinese automakers are increasingly looking to expand overseas as a way of escaping a brutal, prolonged price war touched off by domestic…
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Sri Trang Gloves’ production facilities in flood-hit areas in Thailand temporarily suspended
The dual-listed group says it is working to ensure that operations continue with minimal business impact Sri Trang Gloves said on Tuesday…
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Toyota lays out US$912 million plan to boost US hybrid production
Factories in West Virginia, Kentucky, Mississippi, Tennessee and Missouri will see 252 new jobs as a result of the initiative Toyota Motor…
Culture
Sadie Sink and Noah Jupe to Star in New ‘Romeo & Juliet’ Production on London’s West End
Sadie Sink and Noah Jupe will make their London West End debuts in a new production of “Romeo & Juliet” in March. Directed by Robert Icke…
Culture
Pathé Hires FilmNation’s Ben Browning to Lead Big Expansion in English Language Production (EXCLUSIVE)
Pathé, the French production and exhibition powerhouse which is turning 130 next year, is getting ready to reboot its U.K. production…
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The Penny, the most-reproduced artwork ever, is officially out of production
Your pennies are now collector’s items. The last penny was minted Wednesday at the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia, spelling the end of…
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U.S. Mint presses final pennies as production ends after more than 230 years
The U.S. ended production of the penny Wednesday, abandoning the 1-cent coins that were embedded in American culture for more than 230…
Lifestyle
Profirst France Joins Petit Ami Under WMH Project to Form Production and Creative Agency The Officin
LONDON — Luxury events agency Profirst France, the French subsidiary of Profirst International, is joining forces with boutique creative…
Culture
Zack Snyder, Kiefer Sutherland Hit Colombia as Country Enjoys International Production Boom
The good news keeps coming for Colombia’s audiovisual industry, most recently with a report that its 2025 Audiovisual Investment…