Washington Post For some safety experts, Uber's self-driving taxi test isn't something to hailWashington PostSAN FRANCISCO — Uber's decision to bring self-driving taxis to the streets of Pittsburgh this week is raising alarms among a swath of safety experts who say that the technology is not nearly ready for prime time. The unprecedented experiment will […]
StockNewsTimes CONSUMER REPORTS: Can you get a cheaper EpiPen?Indiana GazetteAlong with books, backpacks and sneakers, many parents are facing one more back-to-school expense: EpiPens. EpiPen is the leading way to treat anaphylaxis, a severe allergic reaction that can stop breathing. The patented device makes it easy to inject …Someone invented a $50 EpiPen — when will […]
U.S. News & World Report Hanjin cargo ship stranded off California finally unloadsTulsa WorldHanjin ships stuck off the coast of Long Beach are being unloaded Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016, after a judge granted bankruptcy protection to the South Korean company. Four Hanjin vessels had been blocked from entering or leaving Long Beach after Hanjin …US workers […]
ABC News Group votes to urge countries to end domestic ivory tradeAppeal-DemocratIn this Sept. 7, 2016 photo, Susan Lieberman, vice president for international conservation at the Wildlife Conservation Society, talks about the need for countries to ban trading ivory in Honolulu, Hawaii. Members of an international environmental …World Conservation Community Calls for Countries to Shut […]
USA TODAY Woman stuck by needle in Target in parking lot awarded $4.6 millionUSA TODAYANDERSON, S.C. — A jury has awarded a South Carolina woman more than $4.6 million after she was stuck by a needle picked up in a Target parking lot. Before Carla Denise Garrison's lawsuit against Target Corp. went to trial, her […]
The Japan Times Pricing system offers scant protection as Amazon Japan hacks away at bookstores' benefitsThe Japan TimesUntil the early 1990s, when the asset-inflated bubble era ended, Japanese consumer prices were commonly thought to be substantially higher than those in other developed countries. Thanks to more than two decades of deflation, that's no longer the […]
Knoxville News Sentinel More charges likely as VW engineer details emissions scandalKnoxville News SentinelVolkswagen engineer James Robert Liang, left, leaves court, Friday, Sept. 9, 2016, in Detroit, after pleading guilty to one count of conspiracy in the company�s emissions cheating scandal, Liang has agreed to cooperate in the widening criminal …More charges likely as VW […]
BBC News Britain 'too lazy and fat', says Trade Secretary Liam FoxBBC NewsBritain is "too lazy and too fat" with businessmen preferring "golf on a Friday afternoon" to trying to boost the country's prosperity, Liam Fox has said. The international trade secretary's remarks, at a Conservative Way Forward event, were recorded …Pro-Brexit Trade Minister Liam […]
Tulsa World Air travelers on Samsung phone honor system after firesTulsa WorldThe Federal Aviation Administration said Thursday night that because of recent fire reports involving the Galaxy Note 7 smartphone, passengers shouldn't use or charge one or stow one in checked baggage. AHN YOUNG-JOON/AP file. Posted: Saturday …The dangers of flying with your Galaxy Note 7STLtoday.com […]
New York Times US Suspends Construction on Part of North Dakota PipelineNew York TimesThe U.S. government temporarily halted construction on the Dakota Access pipeline after a federal court denied a Native American tribe's request for an injunction. By NEETI UPADHYE on Publish Date September 9, 2016. Photo by Alyssa Schukar for The …In Victory For Protesters, […]