Aston Martin's Stroll fastest in Chinese Grand Prix practice: Aston Martin's Lance Stroll lapped fastest in Friday's sole free practice session for the Formula ...
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"Like a business class flight": Deutsche Bahn presents two-person compartments for the ICE
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Quick Glance: "Digital towel" in the train - Changes in train travel
- The German Railway is planning special private compartments for two people in new ICE trains to offer more privacy and comfort.
- In the future, a digital towel will allow travelers without seat reservations to secure a free seat and travel undisturbed.
- The modernization of travel centers at the most frequented long-distance train stations will bring improvements for train travelers, such as a new call system and more accessibility.
- The train app will also display buses, rental bikes, and car-sharing offers from 2024, allowing customers to book directly through the app.
Airlines scramble to change routes after Israeli attack on Iran: Airlines quickly changed flight paths over Iran, diverted to alternate airports or returned ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/airlines-scramble-change-routes-after-israeli-attack-iran-2024-04-19/
Boston Dynamics, the robotics company that has been a social media sensation, is retiring its hydraulic powered robot, but that’s not quite the end for the ... Show more
Quick Glance: Boston Dynamics' New Fully Electric Atlas Robot
- Boston Dynamics has retired its hydraulic Atlas robots after 11 years and introduced a new fully electric version, marking a significant evolution in the company's product lineup.
- The electric Atlas offers enhanced strength, range of motion, and versatile applications across various industries, starting with automotive manufacturing for parent company Hyundai.
- Boston Dynamics has had a tumultuous history, from its founding as a promising research-focused startup to multiple acquisitions, but now seems to be focusing more on commercial applications.
- The launch of the electric Atlas not only signifies a milestone in robotics but also provides a glimpse into the future where humanoid robots are poised to play an increasingly integral role in the industry.
Mark Zuckerberg net worth overtakes Elon Musk's for world's 3rd-richest: Musk and Zuckerberg have been at odds with each other in the past, with both agreeing to ...
businessinsider.com/mark-zuckerberg-elon-musk-net-worth-comparison-3rd-richest-person-2024-4
Europe Car Sales Drop in March as EV Weakness Persists: Passenger-car sales in Europe fell 2.8% in March as automakers including Volkswagen AG and Stellantis NV ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-18/europe-car-sales-drop-in-march-as-ev-weakness-persists
From @Breakingviews : Tesla is asking investors to re-ratify Elon Musk’s court-voided $40-billion pay package, which @JMAGuilford explains ... Show more www.reuters.com/legal/transactional/musks-next-big-payday-matters-more-than-his-last-2024-04-17/
Tesla shares tumble below $150 per share, giving up all gains made over the past year
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Quick Glance: Tesla Shares Plummet Below $150, Erasing Year's Gains
- Tesla's stock tumbled below $150 per share, erasing all gains made in the past year, reflecting falling sales and deep discounts to attract buyers.
- Shares of Tesla have fallen by 12.4% this week and over 39% this year, accompanied by a global staff reduction of 10% amounting to around 14,000 jobs.
- Tesla's stock hit an all-time high in November 2021 but sales plummeted last quarter due to increased competition and failed price cuts to bolster demand.
- Anticipated lower first-quarter earnings for Tesla raise concerns about potential catalysts to reverse the stock decline amidst uncertainties surrounding the release of a new affordable electric vehicle and strategic shifts within the company.
India's Biocon developing its own version of Wegovy, clinical trial likely next year
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/indias-biocon-developing-its-own-version-wegovy-clinical-trial-likely-next-year-2024-04-18/
Quick Glance: Biocon Developing Own Version of Wegovy, Plans Clinical Trial
- Indian pharmaceutical company Biocon is working on developing its own version of Novo Nordisk's popular Wegovy and is likely to conduct a clinical trial next year to enter the growing weight-loss drug market.
- Biocon's CEO, Siddharth Mittal, has expressed the company's intention to develop semaglutide, the active ingredient in Wegovy, for the Indian market, even if it requires a clinical trial.
- Biocon aims to introduce generic versions of weight-loss drugs in emerging markets such as Brazil, Mexico, and Saudi Arabia before the patent for semaglutide expires in those countries in 2026.
- The company is striving to obtain a waiver on clinical trials from Indian regulators and submit bioequivalence studies to demonstrate the effectiveness of their version of semaglutide. Biocon is making significant investments in generics research and development, including peptides for weight-loss drugs.
Northrop Grumman working with Musk's SpaceX on U.S. spy satellite system: Aerospace and defense company Northrop Grumman is working with SpaceX ...
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Boeing's door plug blowout tanked Alaska and United Airlines earnings: Both Alaska and United Airlines reported quarterly losses this week, but said they ...
businessinsider.com/boeing-door-plug-blowout-tanked-alaska-united-airlines-earnings-2024-4
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Tata to use new $1 billion plant to make Jaguar Land Rover cars, sources say: India's Tata Motors will manufacture Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) luxury cars at a $1 ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/tata-motors-use-new-1-bln-plant-make-jaguar-land-rover-cars-sources-say-2024-04-18/
SpaceX to Shut Off Starlink Access for Users Outside Availability Areas: The decision is upsetting users based in Africa, where internet speeds are often slow ...
pcmag.com/news/spacex-to-shut-off-starlink-access-for-users-outside-availability-areas
The hidden story behind one of SpaceX’s wettest and wildest launches: "It looked like a giant smoke monster."
arstechnica.com/space/2024/04/the-hidden-story-behind-one-of-spacexs-wettest-and-wildest-launches/
Tesla says 300 subcontracted workers let go in Germany: Tesla has let go of 300 temporary workers in Germany in keeping with their contract period ...
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Alaska Air prioritizes quality, safety of Boeing products over production rate: Alaska Air Group is not concerned about the production rate of Boeing's 737 MAX ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/alaska-air-prioritizes-quality-safety-boeing-products-over-production-rate-2024-04-18/
From @Breakingviews : Tesla shareholders will soon vote on re-ratifying its CEO’s court-voided $40-billion pay package. It’s not a tough decision, instead ... Show more @JMAGuilford www.reuters.com/legal/transactional/musks-next-big-payday-matters-more-than-his-last-2024-04-17/
German watchdog approves Novo's acquisition of Cardior Pharmaceuticals: The German cartel office has approved a deal by Denmark's Novo Nordisk to purchase ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/german-watchdog-approves-novos-acquisition-cardior-pharmaceuticals-2024-04-18/
BREAKING: The US Federal Aviation Administration issued a ground stop advisory for all Alaska Airlines' mainline and subcarrier flights and that flights for ...
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Indian crew member from MSC Aries seized by Iran returns home: An Indian woman who was a crew member on the MSC Aries container vessel seized by Iran on April 13 ...
reuters.com/world/india/indian-crew-member-msc-aries-seized-by-iran-returns-home-2024-04-18/
T. Rowe Price says 2018 Tesla pay aligned with investor interests: Mutual fund firm T. Rowe Price said Elon Musk's record-breaking 2018 pay package from Tesla ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/t-rowe-price-says-2018-tesla-pay-aligned-with-investor-interests-2024-04-18/
Tesla tries legal 'Band-Aid' to revive Musk's huge pay deal: Tesla and Elon Musk are seizing upon an obscure provision in corporate law to attempt to restore ...
reuters.com/legal/tesla-tries-legal-band-aid-revive-musks-huge-pay-deal-2024-04-18/
Why Tesla wants to give Elon Musk $55 billion pay package: Tesla says Elon Musk's pay package is a "matter of fundamental fairness and respect to our CEO."
businessinsider.com/why-tesla-wants-give-elon-musk-billion-pay-package-2024-4
Quick Glance: Why Tesla Wants Approval for Elon Musk's $55 Billion Compensation Package
- Tesla is seeking shareholder approval for Elon Musk's compensation package, which was previously rejected by a judge.
- The company asserts that implementing the plan is crucial for Tesla's future growth.
- Elon Musk will be rewarded with stock options that become available when Tesla achieves specific financial objectives.
United Airlines says Boeing to compensate for damages caused by MAX 9 grounding
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/united-airlines-says-boeing-will-compensate-financial-hit-caused-by-737-max-9-2024-04-17/
Quick Glance: United Airlines cuts 2024 aircraft delivery plan
- United Airlines has reduced its aircraft delivery expectations for the year due to Boeing delays.
- The company plans to lease 35 Airbus A321neos in 2026 and 2027.
- United Airlines incurred a $200 million loss due to the temporary grounding of the Boeing 737 Max 9 in January.
- The company exceeded Wall Street's expectations for the first quarter.
Apple AirTags can do more than find your keys. Here are some tips: Connecting your AirTag is relatively seamless, but you should know how you expect to use them ...
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From Breakingviews: Tesla is asking investors to re-ratify Elon Musk’s court-voided $40-billion pay package, which Jonathan Guilford explains ... Show more reut.rs/4cWUc4d
Tesla seeks to award Elon Musk $56bn pay package: The deal, if approved by shareholders and judges, would be the largest in corporate America.
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Uber driver shot, killed by 81-year-old after both received scam calls: William Brock, 81, is accused of shooting Loletha Hall after he received a number of scam ...
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You can power your home for 21 days with a Chevy Silverado EV and GM’s new bidirectional charger
electrek.co/2024/04/18/you-can-power-your-home-for-21-days-with-a-chevy-silverado-ev-and-gms-new-bidirectional-charger/
Tesla cancels some layoff separation agreements: Some laid off Tesla workers received a notification that their separation agreement had been canceled.
businessinsider.com/tesla-cancels-some-layoff-separation-agreements-2024-4
Exclusive: Mexico, facing US pressure, will halt incentives to Chinese EV makers: Mexico's federal government, under pressure from the U.S., is keeping Chinese ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/mexico-facing-us-pressure-will-halt-incentives-chinese-ev-makers-2024-04-18/
Quick Glance: Mexico Ends Incentives for Chinese Electric Vehicle Manufacturers
- Under US pressure, Mexico discontinues incentives for Chinese car manufacturers.
- US pressure compels Mexico to avoid Chinese automakers.
- Mexico caught in the middle of car wars between the US and China.
- US pressure leads to Mexico ceasing incentives for Chinese electric vehicles.
Wall Street wants answers from Elon Musk on Tesla's Model 2 car: Elon Musk has kept investors hanging since he issued cryptic social posts following an exclusive ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/wall-street-wants-answers-musk-teslas-affordable-car-2024-04-17/
🪺💕 The first baby storks at the nest at the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) station have already hatched. These are probably the first young storks in Austria ... Show more www.meinbezirk.at/6642903 #Störche #Perg #Storch #ÖBB
Tesla asks shareholders to reapprove huge Musk compensation package: The proposals come amid a difficult stretch for Tesla, whose shares have fallen 37 percent ...
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Detroit Lions unveil new uniforms: Honolulu Blue and silver, white, and black alternates
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Quick Glance: Lions Unveil Modern Classic Uniforms and Black Alternates with Overhauled Helmet Design
- Following the premature leak of the Detroit Lions' new jerseys online, the full uniforms were officially unveiled at an evening event for season-ticket holders at Ford Field.
- Influenced by Ford Motor Company's relaunching of the Bronco in 2021 as a modernized classic, the uniforms borrowed heavily from the Lions' early 1990s look.
- The black alternate uniforms feature an overhauled black lion logo, triggering memories of a past era of Lions football among fans, with detailed explanations provided at the Ford Field event.
- Small changes to helmets and jerseys, along with insights into the design decisions, were thoroughly explained to fans during the unveiling of the new uniforms at Ford Field.
Jabil places CEO Wilson on paid leave amid investigation: Jabil Inc has placed Chief Executive Officer Kenneth Wilson on a paid leave since April 15 pending ...
reuters.com/technology/jabil-places-ceo-wilson-paid-leave-amid-investigation-2024-04-18/
EU March Car Sales Recorded Biggest Drop in 16 Months: Registrations of new cars in the European Union fell 5.2% on year in March, the largest monthly drop since ...
wsj.com/business/autos/eu-march-car-sales-recorded-biggest-drop-in-16-months-154a0f90
Satirist irritates with video: Did Jan Böhmermann cave in?: In his podcast, Jan Böhmermann has been talking for a long time about wanting to buy an electric car ...
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40-year-old delivers for DoorDash to help pay down her $100,000 student loan debt—on top of her full-time job
cnbc.com/2024/04/18/millennial-works-works-3-jobs-to-pay-off-her-student-loans-in-houston.html
29-euro ticket: launch in Berlin on July 1: From July 1, you can travel around the German capital Berlin for 29 euros a month with the Berlin-Abo (fare zone A / ...
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Price of petrol set to rise in May, diesel to decrease: Expectant increases in this cycle are a result of fluctuations in international product prices that took ...
timeslive.co.za/motoring/news/2024-04-17-price-of-petrol-set-to-rise-in-may-diesel-to-decrease/
Ed Pierson, a former senior manager at Boeing, called the Alaska Airlines door plug blowout 'a criminal coverup' during a US Senate hearing reut.rs/49HU4T2
New Mercedes CLE is a lovely, luxurious and comfortable convertible, but not as fast as it looks
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Why this vote at a Tennessee Volkswagen plant is historic for the South: Volkswagen workers in Chattanooga, Tenn., are voting this week on whether to join the ...
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Quick Glance: Historic Vote at Volkswagen Plant in Tennessee
- This week, 4,300 hourly workers at a Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee, are voting on whether to join the United Auto Workers union.
- The significance of this vote lies in the potential shift in union dynamics in the South, with the UAW launching a strong campaign to penetrate non-union auto factories in the region.
- The outcome of this vote could either significantly strengthen or hinder the union, with the UAW needing a majority of yes votes to win.
- Southern politicians warn of job losses if unionization occurs in the region, while Volkswagen emphasizes respecting employees' right to choose and its substantial investments in the plant.
Volvo and CATL have big plans for old EV batteries: Volvo and battery giant CATL are teaming up to turn old EV batteries into new ones. The partnership aims to.. ...
electrek.co/2024/04/18/volvo-catl-big-plans-old-ev-batteries/
Snake on a bullet train causes rare railway delay in Japan: Almost nothing stops Japan’s famous high-speed bullet trains from running exactly on time – but a ...
cnn.com/travel/snake-bullet-train-delay-japan/
Tesla asks shareholders to restore Elon Musk’s $56bn pay deal: Tesla Chair Robyn Denholm says company believes in ‘big risks for the chance of big rewards’.
aljazeera.com/economy/2024/4/18/tesla-asks-shareholders-to-restore-elon-musks-56bn-pay-deal
Motor racing team McLaren is 3D printing more prototype parts for their Formula 1 cars than engineering them, heralding a new era of sustainable rapid ... Show more
US man, 81, charged with killing Uber driver after both targeted by scam calls: Police say the man, 81, had received a fake call seeking ransom for his nephew ...
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Exclusive: Daniel Kretinsky explores bid for Royal Mail owner, sources say: Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky has been exploring a possible bid for the owner of ...
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Daimler Truck brings eCanter LCV to India, confirms launch in FY2025: The company’s CO2-neutral propulsion technology roadmap is being prepared in line with ...
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SpaceX loses latest bid to keep lawsuit against NLRB in Texas: A divided federal appeals court on Wednesday rejected rocket maker SpaceX's latest bid to keep a ...
reuters.com/legal/legalindustry/nlrb-attorneys-cleared-wrongdoing-spacex-case-transfer-fight-2024-04-17/
Here's why so many electric vehicle startups fail: The EV revolution is a tempting proposition for entrepreneurs. But the business is not for the faint of heart ...
cnbc.com/2024/04/18/why-so-many-electric-vehicle-startups-fail.html
Elon Musk says in email that Tesla sent 'incorrectly low' severance packages to some laid-off employees
cnbc.com/2024/04/17/tesla-says-in-email-it-sent-some-incorrectly-low-severance-packages.html
Temporary workers initially affected: Tesla separates from 300 employees in Germany
n-tv.de/wirtschaft/Tesla-trennt-sich-von-300-Mitarbeitern-in-Deutschland-article24882129.html
Shinkansen to Have Private Rooms by FY 2026, JR Tokai Announces
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Toyota recalls about 55,000 vehicles over rear door issue: See affected models: Toyota is recalling certain 2023-2024 Prius and Prius HEV compacts because rear ...
usatoday.com/story/money/cars/recalls/2024/04/17/toyota-recall-prius-hev/73356179007/
A humanoid robot is on its way from Mobileye founder: Mentee Robotics hasn’t been in stealth, exactly. The Israeli firm caught a small wave of press at the tail ...
techcrunch.com/2024/04/17/a-humanoid-robot-is-on-its-way-from-mobileye-founder/
www.derstandard.at/story/3000000216441/die-ersten-storchenkueken-sind-heuer-im-oebb-nest-geschluepft In 2021, a pair of storks settled on the ÖBB radio mast at Perg train station in Upper Austria for the first time, and this year the storks have had ... Show more
Tesla leaks new Model 3 Performance ‘Ludicrous’ details: Tesla has leaked some details about its elusive new Model 3 Performance ‘Ludicrous’ ...
electrek.co/2024/04/18/tesla-leaks-new-model-3-performance-ludicrous-details/
British motor racing team McLaren is 3D printing more prototype parts for their Formula 1 cars rather than engineering them in order to cut waste and emissions
GM just opened a sprawling new design center that will help shape the future of its cars
fastcompany.com/91073623/general-motors-new-design-center-is-a-huge-expansion-of-its-car-design-capabilities
Tesla discloses it spent $200,000 advertising on X: Here’s one advertiser that social media platform X doesn’t have to worry about losing because it’s turned off ...
cnn.com/2024/04/18/business/elon-musk-tesla-advertises-on-x/
Mercedes apparently has a problem with its e-cars: The German car manufacturer surprisingly announces that it will be offering four models with a technical and ...
derstandard.at/story/3000000216135/mercedes-hat-offenbar-ein-problem-mit-seinen-e-autos
UK's Deliveroo returns to order growth in first quarter: British meal delivery company Deliveroo reported a return to order growth in its first quarter ...
reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/uks-deliveroo-returns-order-growth-first-quarter-2024-04-18/
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