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Ford has recalled 108,762 vehicles in the U.S. over issues with an improperly secured liftgate hinge cover that could detach from the vehicles, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Friday. The recall covers certain 2020–2022 Escape and 2025 …
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New surveys of Florida homeowners show continued concerns about property insurance, premiums and hurricanes, but policyholders seem to be breathing a little easier in recent months. A poll by Florida Atlantic University found that 49% of respondents are concerned about …
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Waymo said Friday it would issue a recall for its self-driving vehicles after Texas officials said the Alphabet unit’s vehicles had illegally passed school buses at least 19 times in recorded incidents since the start of the school year. The …
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Apple and Google have sent a new round of cyber threat notifications to users around the world, the companies said this week, announcing their latest effort to insulate customers against surveillance threats. Apple and the Alphabet-owned Google are two of …
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Toyota Motor Corp. unveiled a concept for a Lexus supercar that’s fully electric — a surprising twist for the long-awaited successor to its legendary and limited edition LFA model. The world’s biggest carmaker also debuted a high-end Gazoo Racing GT …
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The NYT says "large-scale, unlawful copying and distribution" of its content "impedes the free press' ability to continue playing its role in supporting an informed citizenry and a healthy democracy."
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Standard Chartered Plc has settled an investor lawsuit worth £1.5 billion ($2 billion) over allegations it systematically breached sanctions against Iran to win new business. In a London Court of Appeal ruling over disclosure published on Friday, the judge acknowledged …
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A federal labor judge in Brazil ordered the government to add a poultry unit of meatpacker JBS to a so-called “dirty list” of employers responsible for subjecting workers to slavery-like conditions, according to a Tuesday court ruling seen by Reuters. …
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A U.S. agency said on Thursday it has asked Waymo to answer more questions after Texas officials said the Alphabet unit’s self-driving vehicles had illegally passed school buses 19 times in recorded incidents since the start of the school year. …
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Stellantis Antonio Filosa said on Thursday that the automaker is focusing on hybrid production in the U.S. market, a shift from his predecessor’s focus on fully-electric models. “We truly believe that hybrid is going to be one of the favorite …
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