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TESLA RECALLS 300K VEHICLES OVER TAILLIGHT SOFTWARE GLITCH
Tesla is recalling more than 300,000 vehicles in the U.S. because a software glitch can make taillights go off intermittently, increasing the risk of a collision.
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November 26, 2022
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RESEARCHERS: AI IN CONNECTED CARS EASED RUSH HOUR CONGESTION
As millions of people travel the interstates this Thanksgiving, many will encounter patches of traffic at a standstill for no apparent reason — no construction or accident. Researchers say the problem is you.
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November 26, 2022
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FTX LAWYER: 'SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT' OF ASSETS HAS BEEN STOLEN
Lawyers for FTX disclosed that a “substantial amount” of assets has been stolen from the accounts of the collapsed cryptocurrency exchange, diminishing the odds that its millions of investors will get their money back.
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November 26, 2022
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NY GOV SIGNS NOVEL LAW THAT LIMITS CRYPTOMINING, FOR NOW
New York is taking a first-in-the-nation step to tap the brakes on the spread of cryptocurrency mining, under legislation that Gov. Kathy Hochul signed this week.
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November 26, 2022
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CARRIERS FEELING CHEERY ABOUT ON-TIME HOLIDAY DELIVERIES
CARRIERS FEELING CHEERY ABOUT ON-TIME HOLIDAY DELIVERIES
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November 26, 2022
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NEW MEASURES FOR SIZE, AS WORLD'S PEOPLE SURPASS 8 BILLION
What is bigger: A ronna or a quetta?
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November 26, 2022
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Satellite - Orbital connection & the future of mobile communication
With Apple launching Emergency SOS via Satellite across its iPhone 14 range and unlocking incredible new possibilities thanks to cutting-edge technology, all eyes are on what’s next.
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November 26, 2022
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HOW STAY-AT-HOME SPOUSES CAN BUILD CREDIT
Spouses share a lot, but no matter your relationship status, your credit score belongs to you and you alone.
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November 26, 2022
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CHAKA KHAN TELLS STORIES THROUGH APPLE'S TIME TO WALK SERIES
Chaka Khan wants people to walk with her while she tells inspirational stories.
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November 26, 2022
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'SLUMBERLAND' AIMS FOR ENCHANTMENT, BUT GETS LOST
An early 20th-century weekly comic strip created by Winsor McCay about Little Nemo's dream world and adventures provides the very loose inspiration for Netflix's latest big-budget spectacle, \"Slumberland.\"
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November 26, 2022
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WHY BOOKING DIRECTLY WITH AIRLINES CAN BE MORE EXPENSIVE
Early in the pandemic, many travelers experienced headaches while trying to rebook air travel purchased through third parties such as Orbitz and Kayak.
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November 26, 2022
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OHIO'S INTEL PROJECT TRIGGERS HOUSING FEARS IN TIGHT MARKET
Intel's announcement earlier this year of a $20 billion manufacturing operation bringing thousands of jobs to rural Ohio was greeted as an economic boon.
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November 26, 2022
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JUDGE ORDERS AMAZON TO STOP RETALIATIONS AGAINST ORGANIZERS
A federal judge has ordered Amazon to stop retaliating against employees engaged in workplace activism, issuing a mixed ruling that also hands a loss to the federal labor agency that sued the company earlier this year.
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November 26, 2022
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LG CHEM TO BUILD $3.2B BATTERY CATHODE PLANT IN TENNESSEE
Tennessee officials announced plans to invest $3.2 billion to develop a cathode materials plant for electric vehicle batteries.
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November 26, 2022
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NEW MEXICO INVESTMENT COUNCIL COMMITS RECORD $100M IN FUND
New Mexico's State Investment Council is pledging $100 million to a tech-focused nonprofit, the council's biggest commitment on record to a single venture fund.
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November 26, 2022
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FACIAL RECOGNITION CAN HELP CONSERVE SEALS, SCIENTISTS SAY
Facial recognition technology is mostly associated with uses such as surveillance and the authentication of human faces, but scientists believe they've found a new use for it - saving seals.
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November 26, 2022
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SPACE DIVERSITY: EUROPE'S SPACE AGENCY GETS 1ST PARASTRONAUT
The European Space Agency made history by selecting an amputee who lost his leg in a motorcycle accident to be among its newest batch of astronauts - a leap toward its pioneering ambition to send someone with a physical disability into space.
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November 26, 2022
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BUFFETT DONATES OVER $750 MILLION TO HIS FAMILY CHARITIES
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett donated more than $750 million in Berkshire Hathaway stock to the four foundations run by his family, but unlike his annual gifts to charity each summer, the recipients didn't include the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
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November 26, 2022
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HOW TO MITIGATE RISING AUTO LOAN INTEREST RATES
The Federal Reserve issued its latest interest rate hike in early November.
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November 26, 2022
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FORD RECALLS OVER 634K SUVS DUE TO FUEL LEAKS AND FIRE RISK
Ford Motor Co. is recalling over 634,000 SUVs worldwide because a cracked fuel injector can spill fuel or leak vapors onto a hot engine and cause fires.
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November 26, 2022
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OREGON UNIVERSITY PLANS TO DEVELOP NEW RECHARGEABLE BATTERY
A research team led by Oregon State University is planning to develop a new rechargeable battery that could reduce the need for environmentally destructive mining of rare minerals like nickel and lithium and accelerate the clean energy transition.
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STUDIES FIND AUTOMATIC BRAKING CAN CUT CRASHES OVER 40%
Two new U.S. studies show that automatic emergency braking can cut the number of rearend automobile crashes in half, and reduce pickup truck crashes by more than 40%.
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PEACOCK HOPES TO CAPITALIZE ON SUBSCRIBERS WITH WORLD CUP
Since its launch in 2020, NBCUniversal has had its share of big events to showcase its Peacock Streaming Service. It gets another one this month with the FIFA Men’s World Cup.
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COMPUTER CHIP BAN SIGNALS NEW ERA AS BIDEN AND XI MEET
The Biden administration’s move to block exports of advanced computer chips to China is signaling a new phase in relations between the globe’s two largest economies — one in which trade matters less than an increasingly heated competition to be the world’s leading technological and military power.
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ELECTRIC AIR TAXI COMPANY ARCHER PLANS $118M GEORGIA FACTORY
A California company seeking to build small electric aircraft says it will invest $118 million to construct a plant near Atlanta, eventually hiring up to 1,000 people.
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TOYOTA SHOWS NEW PRIUS HYBRID WITH MORE POWER RANGE, STYLE
The new Toyota gas-electric Prius hybrid not only comes with more power, acceleration and driving range. It’s also more stylish, scrapping the rather stodgy angular body for a sleekly futuristic look.
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40 STATES SETTLE GOOGLE LOCATION-TRACKING CHARGES FOR $392M
Search giant Google has agreed to a $391.5 million settlement with 40 states to resolve an investigation into how the company tracked users’ locations, state attorneys general announced this week.
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IN 'WAKANDA FOREVER,' AN EMPIRE MOURNS AND REBUILDS
Made in the wake of tragedy, “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” reverberates with the agony of loss, piercing the usually less consequential superhero realm.
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1970S SANDALS WORN BY STEVE JOBS AUCTIONED FOR $218K
The California house where Steve Jobs cofounded Apple is a historical site, and now the sandals he wore while pacing its floors have been sold for nearly $220,000, according to an auction house.
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TV Game: How Apple TV is becoming the new go-to console
The new Apple TV 4K offers speedy performance, an A15 Bionic chip, Siri voice recognition, a robust app, and a starting price cheaper than the previous model: but that’s not all. It’s the future of family entertainment and marks the start of a new generation in gaming.
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