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Iran Economy SOS: Worst Inflation Since 1942
Iran economy SOS: Worst inflation since 1942. May CPI up 77.2% YoY, essential goods up 113.8%. Causes: US and Israeli strikes on business and oil sectors.
New pick-up spots created at 2 locations in Baku
Baku creates new pick-up/drop-off spots near hospitals on Hasan bey Zardabi and Kazim Kazimzade streets, removing some parking.
First robotaxis to launch in Germany
First robotaxis in Germany to launch in Munich with Uber, Nvidia, and Autobrains collaboration. Driverless taxis expected this year.
Drunk driver kills 6 in Sri Lanka
Drunk taxi driver kills 6, injures 7 in Sri Lanka crash during Buddhist festival food line. Driver arrested, confirmed drunk.
7-Year Road Neglect: Ganja Residents Complain
Ganja residents on Ashiq Alasgar Street face a 7-year road neglect issue, worsened by rains. They appeal for action.
Meeting with Ukrainian Minister
Journalist Mubariz Aslanov recounts his meeting with the Ukrainian minister and the hardships of war.
Oscar-winning editor Marcia Lucas dies at 80
Oscar-winning editor Marcia Lucas, known for Star Wars, dies at 80. Ex-wife of George Lucas, she won Best Film Editing Oscar.
Australia Introduces Bill to Overhaul Property Tax Breaks
Australia introduces bill to overhaul property tax breaks, including capital gains discount removal, to improve housing affordability.
Tesla and SpaceX Merger Inevitable
Early SpaceX investor Peter Diamandis says a merger between Tesla and SpaceX is inevitable, giving Elon Musk super voting rights.
AZCON forms unified management model
Shahin Babayev, Executive Director of AZCON Holding, discusses the unified management model, agile financing, achievements in transport and digital transformation.
JPMorgan Initiates Larimar at Overweight
JPMorgan starts Larimar Therapeutics at Overweight with $9 target. Stock at $3.47. Key developments on nomlabofusp.
Drop-off point on Hasan Aliyev Street
A dedicated drop-off point for vehicles has been created on Hasan Aliyev Street in Baku. AYNA announced.
UN official discusses drone taxis in Baku
UN official Katya Schaefer discussed drone taxis and future cities in Baku.
Waymo halts freeway rides, Atlanta ops
Waymo suspends freeway rides and Atlanta operations to improve software for construction zones and flood safety. Learn more about the pause and recall.
Rashad Nabiyev: More Roads Don't Solve Traffic
Rashad Nabiyev at WUF13 says more roads don't fix traffic; public transit, micromobility, and digital planning are key for Baku.
DT-216P2 Shows Promise in Friedreich Ataxia Trial
Design Therapeutics announces positive Phase 1/2 trial data for DT-216P2 in Friedreich ataxia, showing clinical improvements and good tolerability.
Kyrgyzstan rep: Ask people for their opinions first
Kyrgyzstan representative Tolyubek Bishinbekov at WUF13 stresses the need to ask people's opinions for inclusive cities.
WUF13 transport system: how will it work?
WUF13 transport in Baku: buses, trains, metro, taxi. Free buses for accredited participants. Real-time route planning.
WUF13: How will public transport be organized?
WUF13 public transport plan: bus routes, micromobility lanes, taxi services, and infrastructure changes announced for Baku forum.
BofA Reiterates Buy on Alphabet Stock
BofA Securities reiterated a Buy rating on Alphabet stock ahead of its developer event. Get insights on AI announcements and stock performance.
Warning to taxi passengers
Anar Rzayev, head of AYNA, warns taxi passengers against unrealistic demands, provides info on pick-up points and driver training.
Will Taxis Use Bus Lanes? Official Statement
AYNA chairman Anar Rzayev explains that taxis using bus lanes is not currently under consideration; priority is on maintaining bus schedules.
Baku traffic to drop significantly by 2030
Anar Rzayev predicts that traffic congestion in Baku will significantly decrease by 2030. New ring roads, metro expansion, and bus fleet renewal projects are underway.
Macquarie Raises WeRide Price Target on Robotaxi Growth
Macquarie raises WeRide price target to $15.90 on robotaxi growth. Stock at $7.65, market cap $2.56B. Analysts expect continued sales growth.
Kalashnikov found in Baku taxi: driver arrested
Baku taxi driver arrested after Kalashnikov AK-74 found in his car. He was sentenced to 1 year in prison.
Turkish female judge's drug secret
Latest news on Turkish female judge beaten by boyfriend and drug smuggling allegations.
Taxi payments with BakuCard possible?
Can you pay for taxis with BakuCard in Baku? Baku Metro is being reorganized, merging BakuBus and taxi services.
Iran Executes Man for Espionage
Iran executes Ehsan Afreshteh for espionage and collaboration with Mossad. Details on Bond.az.
Torreira attacked on street: Details
Galatasaray's Lucas Torreira attacked on street in Istanbul, suspect detained.
Baku Roads Closed for WUF13
Traffic monitoring on May 13 for WUF13 in Baku: road closures and alternative routes.
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