U.S. regulators want public"s view on cars with no steering wheel, brakes
U.S. regulators will ask the public if robotic cars should be allowed on streets without steering wheels or brake pedals as they try to set the first legal boundaries for their design in the world's second vehicle largest market......»»
The world"s youngest self-made billionaire hopes to power every future self-driving car with a technology that Elon Musk says is "doomed"
Austin Russell, 25, became the youngest self-made billionaire after taking Luminar, which builds lidar sensors for self-driving cars, public. Austin Russell, the fou.....»»
Office Depot jumps 20% after Staples offers to buy the company for $2.1 billion
Staples is prepared to sell off some units of Office Depot to unlock value and escape antitrust concerns from US regulators. A view of the Office Depot store in Annapolis, Wednesday, March .....»»
3 reasons why bitcoin has doubled in less than a month - and why experts think it won"t repeat its 2017 crash
Bitcoin has been legitimized by Interest from public companies and institutional investors, and more investors view it as an effec.....»»
Billionaire Jack Ma, who hasn"t been seen in 2 months, is reportedly "laying low." But other Chinese businessmen who have disappeared from the public after sparring with regulators have faced different fates.
Ren Zhiqiang, a retired real-estate tycoon, went missing in March after accusing the Communist Party of mishandling the coronavirus pandemic. Jack Ma in China in 2019. Wang HE/Getty Imag.....»»
: Nuro is first company approved for driverless delivery service in California
California's Department of Motor Vehicles on Wednesday approved a license for Mountain View, Calif.-based Nuro to deploy its autonomous vehicles on public streets to make commercial deliveries......»»
Velodyne, Luminar, QuantumScape stocks soar on news about Apple"s self-driving car
The San Jose and Palo Alto companies went public in recent months through "blank check" mergers and jumped to new highs after a report that Apple plans to sell self-driving cars by 2024......»»
My View: The PR business has learned some tough lessons in the age of Covid
In this guest column, a Valley public relations professional looks at the new paradigm within the PR business since the arrival of the coronavirus, amid a shift by businesses to try to change their messaging......»»
Trump Signs Bill That Could Lead To Delisting Of Chinese Stocks Including Nio, Li, Xpeng, Alibaba
U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a bill calling for the delisting of foreign companies that don't adhere to the same accounting transparency standards that securities regulators impose on public U.S. firms. read more.....»»
Amazon"s autonomous vehicle startup Zoox just unveiled a robotaxi EV without a steering wheel that can go 16 hours without charging - see what it looks like
Zoox's small vehicle was designed for cramped city streets, has a top speed of 75 mph, and can drive both forwards and backwards. The firm says its f.....»»
Oil Won’t Get a Post-Virus Lift From Public Transport
Commuters may not want to pack into germ-laden trains again. But they’re more likely to work at home than get back behind the wheel......»»
Gallery: These tech companies raised the most money in New York this year
The great majority of people newly hospitalized with the coronavirus<…; in New York are either retired or unemployed and were avoiding public transit, according to a new state survey, the first... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Admin shelves CDC guide to reopening country
The great majority of people newly hospitalized with the coronavirus<…; in New York are either retired or unemployed and were avoiding public transit, according to a new state survey, the first... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Trump touted reopening. Privately, his team sounded alarms.
The great majority of people newly hospitalized with the coronavirus<…; in New York are either retired or unemployed and were avoiding public transit, according to a new state survey, the first... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Millions more U.S. workers are expected to join the jobless rolls
The great majority of people newly hospitalized with the coronavirus<…; in New York are either retired or unemployed and were avoiding public transit, according to a new state survey, the first... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Most new COVID-19 patients in NY not working, older: survey
The great majority of people newly hospitalized with the coronavirus<…; in New York are either retired or unemployed and were avoiding public transit, according to a new state survey, the first... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Mnuchin says large relief loans will be audited
Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin said all loans of more than $2 million in a government relief program for small businesses will be audited to ensure they were justified. Large public companies and... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Premature reopening would be more costly than the shutdown
In recent weeks, a peculiar notion has arisen in the public debate that the best way to address Covid-19 is to send Americans back to work immediately. The conventional wisdom seems to be... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Indian Point prepares for permanent shutdown of reactor
With the push of a red button, one of the two operating reactors at an aging nuclear plant serving millions of people in the New York City area will shut down Thursday night as federal regulators... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
City to close 40 miles of streets to cars, mostly near parks
New York City will close 40 miles of streets to cars, mostly near parks, to expand the amount of space that pedestrians have to keep social distance, Mayor Bill de Blasio said. The ultimate goal... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
FCA hurries its shift to digital retailing
New York City won’t allow public events in June, including three of the city’s major annual celebrations: the National Puerto Rican Day Parade, the Celebrate Israel Parade and the Pride March on its... To view the full story, click the title link......»»