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Goodyear Designs Tire That Could Help Cars Fly 03/06/2019
A completely innovative and at first mind-boggling concept has been presented by tyre giant Goodyear at this year's Geneva Motor Show . "With mobility companies looking to the sky for the answer to the challenges of urban transport and congestion, our work on advanced tyre architectures and materials led us to imagine a wheel that could serve both as a traditional tyre on the road and as a pr... [Full Article...]
France unveils plan to tax internet giants
According to Le Maire, the added tax would aim at least 30 companies, majority of which would likely to be American and Chinese, however, a few German, Spanish, British and French firms, alongside firms of French origins having bought by foreign companies, would also be required to pay that added taxation. [Full Article...]
Washington considering imposing secondary sanctions over Venezuelan crisis
They don't know how to respond to Venezuela's people. Hours earlier, Mr Guaido said police officials were among those at a meeting that he held with leaders of public employee unions, which rely heavily on subsidies from Mr Maduro's government to get by in a country suffering from hyperinflation and shortages of food and other necessities. [Full Article...]
Bugatti La Voiture Noir Is a $12.5 Million One-Off Atlantic Tribute
Globally, there are four examples of the 57 Atlantic available today. The new vehicle is reportedly a homage to Bugatti's legendary Type 57 SC Atlantic, which was produced in the 1930s. The auto is still quintessentially Bugatti, with a front end that's closer to the aerodynamic Divo than the O.G. Chiron on which it's based. A sky view glass panel will be offered as standard on the special edi... [Full Article...]
Aurora Cannabis Inc (ACB) Given Average Recommendation of "Buy" by Brokerages
With 32.09 million avg volume, 2 days are for Aurora Cannabis Inchares (NYSE: ACB)'s short sellers to cover ACB's short positions. Investors may be studying recent technical signals on shares of Cryoport Inc (CYRX). Cowen started coverage on shares of Aurora Cannabis in a report on Tuesday. Technical traders often use the weighted alpha to help identify stocks that are building momentum. [Full Article...]
Powerball lottery jackpot jumps to $414M with no top prize victor again
If there is no jackpot victor, the amount grows larger for the next drawing. The winning numbers were 06-10-21-35-46 , Powerball 23, and Power Play 2X, according to the Powerball website . The 1984 Phillipsburg High School graduate is many millions of dollars richer than he was just a few days ago. No one has won the top prize since David Johnson, a 56-year-old supermarket worker from Brooklyn... [Full Article...]
17% of the world's ultra-rich want new homes in Singapore
In terms of the cost of prime residential real estate , Hong Kong is the second-most expensive market in the world. Whisky collector Andy Simpson wrote in the report that past year was "a transformational one for rare single malt Scotch whisky", adding that the world record for the most expensive bottle sold was broken twice by bottles of The Macallan, distilled in 1926, with one selling for ... [Full Article...]
Liberals vote against Wilson-Raybould appearing before justice committee again
Among Butts's testimony that contradicted that of Wilson-Raybould was his assertion that her demotion to veterans affairs had nothing to do with her decision not to defer the prosecution of SNC-Lavalin. Since Wilson-Raybould's testimony, opposition parties have called for Wernick, who is supposed to be non-partisan, to be fired. He said the SNC-Lavalin file came up briefly at the end of their tw... [Full Article...]