Lawmakers ask Google to stop steering people seeking abortion to anti-abortion sites

A group of Democratic lawmakers led by Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) and Rep. Elissa Slotkin is urging Google to “crack down on manipulative search results” that lead people seeking abortions to anti-abortion clinics. In a letter addressed to Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai, the lawmakers reference a study conducted by US nonprofit group Center for Countering… Continue reading Lawmakers ask Google to stop steering people seeking abortion to anti-abortion sites

Lego’s original spaceship, the Galaxy Explorer, is back and better than ever

Last January, Lego promised its 90th anniversary would be one to remember: the company agreed to revive one of its classic Lego themes (like Space, Castle, and Pirates) with a new, adult-grade Lego set. But it turns out we’re not just getting one nostalgia bomb today — the company has decided to bring back classic… Continue reading Lego’s original spaceship, the Galaxy Explorer, is back and better than ever

ONE OF AMERICA’S LARGEST ELECTRIC BUS FLEETS REVEALS OPERATING COSTS OF EV BUSES USING WIRELESS CHARGERS FROM MOMENTUM DYNAMICS IS HALF OF A DIESEL-FUELED BUS

Operational Results – Battery Electric Bus operating costs 51% below Diesel bus operating costs Tweet this Momentum Dynamics installed the first wireless charging system at Link in late 2017 and more recently completed installation of four 300kW inductive chargers in 2021, three at Columbia Station and one in Leavenworth, WA.  These four shared chargers support… Continue reading ONE OF AMERICA’S LARGEST ELECTRIC BUS FLEETS REVEALS OPERATING COSTS OF EV BUSES USING WIRELESS CHARGERS FROM MOMENTUM DYNAMICS IS HALF OF A DIESEL-FUELED BUS

How do you define a recession?

Whether the United States, the world’s largest economy, will slip into a recession is a growing concern for chief executives, the Federal Reserve, and the administration of President Joe Biden. But defining what a recession is, and predicting when it will happen, is not straight-forward. WHAT IS A RECESSION?A recession is often defined as two… Continue reading How do you define a recession?

What has the WTO ministerial conference achieved?

World Trade Organization Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, front left, applause next to conference chair Timur Suleimenov, second right, after a closing session of a World Trade Organization Ministerial Conference at the WTO headquarters in Geneva early Friday, June 17, 2022. GENEVA: The World Trade Organization’s 164 members approved a series of trade agreements early on Friday… Continue reading What has the WTO ministerial conference achieved?

India has been able to secure favourable outcome at WTO after many years: Piyush Goyal

Piyush Goyal India has been able to secure a favourable outcome at the WTO after many years, despite a strong global campaign against Indian farmers and fishermen, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said here on Friday. He was briefing the media after the conclusion of the 12th ministerial conference — the highest decision-making body… Continue reading India has been able to secure favourable outcome at WTO after many years: Piyush Goyal

Ntorq 125 Race XP powers ahead

Before the slump in  sales triggered by a series of price increments due to the regulatory requirements on additional safety equipment such as ABS and CBS that became effective in April 2019, and the further price hikes due to BS VI emission requirements a year later, scooters were riding in the fast lane. A popular… Continue reading Ntorq 125 Race XP powers ahead

Noble M500 supercar reaches pre-production stage – Motor Authority

Niche British supercar marque Noble stunned us with the reveal of the M500 concept at the 2018 Goodwood Festival of Speed, and a promise of a production version in short order. Noble has been quietly working behind the scenes on getting the M500 into production and at this year’s Goodwood FoS, scheduled for next week,… Continue reading Noble M500 supercar reaches pre-production stage – Motor Authority