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Exhibition of Aston Martin DB11 during the Turin Motor Show 2018. Stefano Guidi | LightRocket | Getty ImagesLONDON — Adrian Hallmark, the experienced autos leader of Bentley, has been appointed as new chief executive officer of fellow British luxury automaker Aston Martin.The 61-year-old will start in his new role no later than Oct. 1, the company announced Friday. Outgoing leader Amedeo Felisa will remain in his post until that time."He brings more than 25 years of highly successful senior automotive experience from the…

Nina Metz | Chicago Tribune Rare is the reboot that captures the magic of the original. But sometimes it’s nice to catch up with familiar characters years later, and the TV movie “Mr. Monk’s Last Case” (on Peacock) is one such opportunity, with Tony Shalhoub returning as the obsessive-compulsive crime solver he played on “Monk,” the USA series that ran for eight seasons from 2002 to 2009. Monk’s germaphobia has always been central. So what does his life look like now, amid an ongoing pandemic caused by an airborne virus?…

Adrian Weckler / Independent.ie: The Irish DPC says Instagram's Threads, which faces stricter data privacy rules in the EU than in the US or the UK, cannot launch in the EU “at this point” — Meta's new Twitter rival wants to suck Instagram users' data, including health, location, search history and sensitive information, into the new Threads service. Adrian Weckler / Independent.ie: The Irish DPC says Instagram's Threads, which faces stricter data privacy rules in the EU than in the US…

The London-based investigative journalists whose earlier books include The Exile, Deception and The Siege, lays bare the US official policy of torture or “Enhanced Interrogation” as the CIA calls it. This book focuses on the case of Abu Zubaydah, a stateless Palestinian, who grew up in Saudi Arabia, and was held six months after 9/11 and accused of being number three in the Al-Qaida. Tortured in custody, two decades on, he continues to remain imprisoned in Guantanamo, “incommunicado forever”, without being charged with…

Published By: Mayank GuptaLast Updated: June 11, 2023, 12:16 ISTJaguar Electric 4-door GT (Photo: Jaguar)JLR Interim CEO Adrian Mardell said that in the coming years, the brand will launch pure-electric versions of all Range Rover, Defender and Discovery SUVsThe transformation of Jaguar into an all-electric luxury brand is on track with first new vehicles to be launched in 2025, according to Jaguar Land Rover Chairman N Chandrasekaran.Addressing shareholders in the company’s Annual Report for 2022-23, he noted that the…

Adrian Hallmark, CEO, BentleyScott Mlyn | CNBCAfter a record-breaking year in 2022, Bentley Motors reported surging profits in the first quarter thanks in large part to car customization, CEO Adrian Hallmark said.Bentley reported its best-ever first quarter, with operating profits up 27% to 216 million euros, or about $232 million. Even more impressive, especially at a time when many car companies are seeing profit margins under pressure, Bentley reported that its return on sales actually increased in the first quarter to…

Versatile and prolific author Adrian Tchaikovsky won the Arthur C. Clarke Award in 2016 for his sci-fi tale Children of Time, but he’s equally as well known for his Shadows of the Apt fantasy series. He returns to the fantasy genre with his next novel, City of Last Chances, and io9 has a first look today!Is David Harbour Worried About Typecasting as Santa?Here’s a description of the story:There has always been a darkness to Ilmar, but never more so than now. The city chafes under the heavy hand of the Palleseen…

There are a number of problems with a tag line like “the most powerful man in the world,” the subtitle of this biography of Xi Jinping by German journalists Stefan Aust and Adrian Geiges, its publication shrewdly timed for the imminent confirmation of its subject’s third term in office, expected at next month’s party congress. For one thing, it begs more questions than it answers; it invites comparisons that can be deceptive, and it takes the display of power at face value. The reader would be wise to approach such claims…

Bloomberg: Apple's VP of Corporate Development Adrian Perica has quietly left Didi's board; Perica joined the board in 2016 after Apple's $1B investment in Didi — An Apple Inc. executive has left the board of Didi Global Inc., as the Chinese ride-hailing company struggles to regain ground … Bloomberg: Apple's VP of Corporate Development Adrian Perica has quietly left Didi's board; Perica joined the board in 2016 after Apple's $1B investment in Didi — An Apple Inc.…

In this slogging AMA, we hosted Adrian Krion, the CEO of Spielworks. While Adrian explained to our community the purpose of Spielworks, we got the opportunity to ask Adrian about tokens in the bear market, the future of the gaming industry, and interoperability in NFT games. Sara PintoSlogging insightsAdrian Krion is the CEO of Spielworks. In this slogging AMA, we hosted Adrian and he explained to our community the purpose of Spielworks. We also took the chance to ask Adrian about tokens, the future of the gaming…