If a country fails to take decisive action to protect the planet from climate change, it could be breaking international law and be held liable for damages caused to humanity. This is one of the conclusions of an unprecedented advisory opinion issued by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on the legal obligations of states… Continue reading The ICJ Rules That Failing to Combat Climate Change Could Violate International Law
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The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights NIO and Lucid Motors
Chicago, IL – July 24, 2025 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: NIO Inc. NIO and Lucid Motors LCID. China-based NIO Inc. and… Continue reading The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights NIO and Lucid Motors
Uber finally launches feature to prioritize women’s safety
Uber/ZDNET Uber is giving women more control over their next ride. The ride-share app launched Women Preferences on Wednesday, which allows women to be matched with women drivers for further safety and security. The change has been widely requested among women riders and drivers, according to Uber’s press release. Also: The best Apple Watch: Here’s… Continue reading Uber finally launches feature to prioritize women’s safety
Uber will let women drivers and riders request to avoid being paired with men starting next month
Nisian Hughes | Getty Images Uber announced a new feature Wednesday that pairs women drivers and riders, in its latest move to address safety on the ride-hailing platform. The new tool, which the platform will begin piloting next month in the U.S., allows women passengers to match with women drivers when booking or pre-booking rides,… Continue reading Uber will let women drivers and riders request to avoid being paired with men starting next month
German FAZ: Uber, Baidu and the new division of labor in autonomous Fahren009701
FAZ+Distribution remains king: Uber, Baidu and the new division of labor in the autonomous Fahrvon Marcel Weiß23.07.2025, 06:50 reading time: 6 min. Image description Folding out and baidu bundle their strength in the robotaxi competition. While Uber is expanding globally, providers such as Waymo are fighting for market shares. A new division of roles is… Continue reading German FAZ: Uber, Baidu and the new division of labor in autonomous Fahren009701
Uber is finally letting women riders in the US match with women drivers
Six years ago, Uber launched a feature in Saudi Arabia that let women drivers on its ride-hailing app ask to be connected to female riders. Since then, the “women preferences” feature has rolled out to 40 countries, from Argentina and Brazil to Canada, India and Mexico. In a few weeks, this feature will finally make… Continue reading Uber is finally letting women riders in the US match with women drivers
Uber making it easier for women riders and drivers to find each other
Most Uber trips end without incident, but for many women, the threat of sexual harassment and assault looms large. According to Uber’s own data, thousands of women have been victims of sexual violence in an Uber vehicle over the years. Today, Uber is taking a step to mitigate that risk by making it easier for… Continue reading Uber making it easier for women riders and drivers to find each other
Guidehouse Research Explores Evolving Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing Technology Market
eVTOLs are on the verge of full commercial manufacturing and approval BOULDER, Colo., July 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — A new report from Guidehouse Research explores electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) technology, industry players, and proposed business models for rolling out eVTOLs. Now that EVs are being fully rolled out on the ground, developers are looking at other… Continue reading Guidehouse Research Explores Evolving Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing Technology Market
Nevoya raises $9.3M as its EV truck fleet reaches cost parity with diesel
Los Angeles-based Nevoya came out of stealth last year with the ambitious goal of breaking the EV truck adoption logjam. Nevoya made enough progress on its goal to attract investors — and a $9.3 million seed round — to help it move even faster. The young company, which buys electric trucks and offers them to… Continue reading Nevoya raises $9.3M as its EV truck fleet reaches cost parity with diesel
Bandwidth Hosts Enterprise Roundtable in London To Discuss AI-Era Fraud, Compliance and Trust
European enterprise leaders collaborate with Bandwidth to combat fraud, shape regulatory readiness and build customer trust across AI-powered global communications. RALEIGH, N.C., July 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Bandwidth Inc. (NASDAQ: BAND), a leading global enterprise cloud communications company, brought together European enterprise leaders in London this month for a customer roundtable focused on one of the biggest industry… Continue reading Bandwidth Hosts Enterprise Roundtable in London To Discuss AI-Era Fraud, Compliance and Trust