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Electric cars more likely to hit pedestrians than petrol vehicles, study finds
Electric and hybrid vehicles are quieter than cars with combustion engines, making them harder to hear, especially in urban areas. Hybrid and electric cars are more likely to strike pedestrians than petrol or diesel vehicles, particularly in towns ...The Guardian - World -
Electricity grids creak as AI demands soar
Data centre electricity demand is forecast to double in four years, putting energy grids under pressure.BBC News - Top stories -
Honda plans to invest nearly $65 billion on its electric-vehicle strategy through 2030 as part of efforts to boost sales and production in the coming years.
Honda plans to invest nearly $65 billion on its electric-vehicle strategy through 2030 as part of efforts to boost sales and production in the coming years.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Uranium ETF soars to 10-year high on rising demand and Russia import ban
Exchange-traded funds that track uranium-related stocks have skyrocketed this year, with prices for the heavy metal widely used for nuclear-power generation hovering around its highest level in 16 years, buoyed by tight supplies and expectations ...MarketWatch - Business - Russia -
3 killed in western New York after vehicle hit by Amtrak train
Amtrak Train 281 was traveling from New York City to Niagara Falls.CBS News - Top stories - New York -
XPeng’s stock soars after EV maker’s sales beat by widest margin in 2 years
XPeng’s stock powered higher Tuesday, after the China-based electric vehicle maker reported first-quarter results that beat expectations by wide margins, fueled by higher deliveries and cost-cutting.MarketWatch - Business -
Is the move to electric cars running out of power?
There has been an unexpected slowdown in sales of electric cars. Could this be more than a blip?BBC News - Top stories -
This is how long it will take for the electric vehicle industry to win over skeptical buyers
A new study finds that most EV skeptics will consider buying a battery-powered vehicle in the future, but for some, it could take a while.MarketWatch - Business -
AI could demand a shocking amount of electricity — check out this chart
While you might be trying to use less electricity in order to save money, developers of artificial-intelligence tools are heading in the other direction.MarketWatch - Business - Artificial Intelligence -
Remains found in submerged car in New Jersey river identified as mom who vanished 14 years ago
The remains of a New Jersey mother who vanished 14 years ago have been found submerged in a car in the Cooper River last week, according to a nonprofit that advocates for missing people.NBC News - Top stories -
AstraZeneca kicks off ‘new era of growth’ with aim to hit $80 billion of sales by 2030
The Anglo-Swedish pharmaceutical company’s CEO Pascal Soriot said the announcement marks the start of a “new era of growth”MarketWatch - Business -
One Tech Tip: Protecting your car from the growing risk of keyless vehicle thefts
Auto technology has evolvedABC News - Tech -
Shares of Cartier owner Richemont climb on record full-year sales, new CEO
Shares of Swiss luxury group Richemont climbed as much as 6.3% Friday after it reported record full-year sales even as Asia-Pacific spending waned.CNBC - Business -
Paul Pelosi attacker sentenced to 30 years
Nancy Pelosi has not discussed the attack with her husband, whose skull was fractured with a hammer.BBC News - Top stories -
Paul Pelosi's Attacker Receives 30-Year Sentence
David DePape was found guilty on federal charges in the assault of Nancy Pelosi’s husband and attempted kidnapping of the former House speaker.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Paul Pelosi attacker sentenced to 30 years in prison
David DePape, the man convicted of attacking former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband with a hammer inside their San Francisco home in 2022, was sentenced to 30 years in prison on Friday. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane ...CBS News - Top stories -
Li Auto forecast rising demand for its vehicles in the second quarter after its first-quarter profit was hurt by a steep rise in expenses.
Li Auto forecast rising demand for its vehicles in the second quarter after its first-quarter profit was hurt by a steep rise in expenses.The Wall Street Journal - World -
10 best new cars for new college grads
These cars are all under $30,000, have top safety ratings, and at least one cool feature.MarketWatch - Business -
Why a 30-year-old song propels the Knicks’ playoff hopes
Inspired by a jingle and recorded in a closet, "Go NY Go" has been firing up the Garden for more than 30 years.ESPN - Sports -
David DePape sentenced to 30 years in Paul Pelosi hammer attack
The man convicted of attempting to kidnap then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and attacking her husband with a hammer was sentenced to 30 years in prison Friday morning.CBS News - Top stories -
David DePape, who bludgeoned Nancy Pelosi’s husband, sentenced to 30 years
DePape, a rightwing conspiracy theorist, broke into the Pelosis’ San Francisco home in 2022 and hit Paul Pelosi with a hammer. David DePape, a rightwing conspiracy theorist who broke into Nancy Pelosi’s northern California home in 2022 and ...The Guardian - World -
David DePape, Who Attacked Paul Pelosi With Hammer, Sentenced to 30 Years
David DePape, convicted in November on federal charges, also faces a state trial that is set to begin this month.The New York Times - Top stories -
Man who attacked Pelosi's husband with a hammer sentenced to 30 years
The man charged with assaulting former Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-Calif.) husband in 2022 was sentenced Friday to 30 years in prison. David DePape, 44, broke into Pelosi’s California home and violently attacked her husband, Paul Pelosi, with a ...The Hill - Politics -
BMX champion Sarah Jane Nichols mounts comeback after 30 years
More than 30 years after she dominated the sport, BMX champion Sarah Jane Nichols has mounted a comeback.CBS News - Top stories -
113-year-old tower in Death Valley National Park felled by traveler trying to get vehicle out of mud
A historic wooden tower was inadvertently felled by a traveler who used it to winch a vehicle stuck in mud in California's Death Valley National Park, federal officials said.NBC News - Top stories -
These were the 10 most stolen cars in 2023—why the year was different
Usually, the most commonly stolen cars are the most common cars. But in 2023, a wave of thefts changed things.MarketWatch - Business -
Electric pulses help Melanie move her hand better 14 years after breaking neck
One patient who lost movement in her hand can now use it to scroll on a smartphone.BBC News - Top stories -
Back From War, These I.D.F. Soldiers Demand New Leadership
Some reservists in the Israel Defense Forces who have returned home from war are joining the growing calls within Israel for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his right-wing coalition to step aside.The New York Times - World -
Samsonite Memorial Day sale: Save 30% on the brand's most popular luggage options
Shop the Samsonite Memorial sale to save on Samsonite luggage and travel accessories for the summer season.CBS News - Top stories -
Rangers outlast Angels 3-2 in 13 innings when Lowe gets hit by pitch
Nathaniel Lowe was hit by a pitch from Carson Fulmer with the bases loaded in the 13th inning, forcing home the winning run as the Texas Rangers outlasted the Los Angeles Angels 3-2ABC News - Sports - MLB -
Adani suspected of fraud by selling low-grade coal as high-value fuel
Indian conglomerate rejects accusations of inflating prices in transactions with state utilityFinancial Times - Business -
US stocks hit record high as volatility hovers near pre-pandemic low
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Bank of America forecasts an upturn after the worst performance for 30-year bonds in over 100 years
The total return on 30-year bonds has declined by 45% since April 2020, the worst four-year loss in over 100 years, according to strategists at Bank of America.MarketWatch - Business -
Ships in some UK port cities create more air pollution than cars
Milford Haven, Southampton and Immingham top the list for emissions of gases and particulates. Ships calling at the UK’s most-polluted ports produce more nitrogen oxides than all the cars registered in the same cities or regions, analysis has ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
Lowe’s stock rises after retailer tops earnings estimates and backs full-year guidance
Lowe’s Cos. Inc.’s stock rose 2.2% premarket Tuesday, after the home-improvement retailer posted better-than-expected first-quarter earnings as a decline in big ticket spending was partially offset by positive performance in Pro and online.MarketWatch - Business -
How Lowriders Put a Vivid Stamp on New York City’s Car Scene
These lovingly customized cars, long embraced as a way to celebrate Mexican American culture and bring families together, are gaining visibility and respect as bouncing, rolling works of art.The New York Times - Business - New York -
New cars in California could alert drivers for breaking the speed limit
A bill before California lawmakers would require new cars sold in the state in coming years to beep a warning whenever drivers exceed the speed limit by at least 10 mphABC News - Tech - California -
Japan's 10-Year Government Bond Yield Hits 11-Year High
The 10-year Japanese government bond yield climbed to an 11-year high, driven by growing market expectations that the Bank of Japan will take additional steps to tighten policy in the coming months.The Wall Street Journal - World - Japan -
At least one dead and 30 injured after 'severe turbulence' hits flight from London to Singapore
At least one person died and 30 were injured when a plane was hit by “severe turbulence,” Singapore Airlines said in a statement Tuesday.NBC News - Top stories -
UK City minister hits out at watchdog’s fraud refund plan
Bim Afolami says PSR’s proposal has ‘significant problems’ in latest sign of tension between Treasury and regulatorsFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom