Autos - SERIES 100 {11 articles}

Lexus's new model is designed for the seas rather than the track

9/25/2018, 11:26:44 AM
Sports car stylings off-shore ✔ The yacht's interior will be packed with high-end entertainment tech and handcrafted wood Added to that, the yacht will have luxury staterooms below deck and enough space to keep 15 guests happy with ease ✔ Toyota sends the world's first hydrogen-powered ship on a six-year voyage

This is why your next McDonald’s Drive-Thru could cost you £536

9/25/2018, 11:39:52 AM
YOUR next Whopper could cost you a whopping £536, as one in three Brits admit to having an accident whilst in a fast-food drive-through. Sheffield drivers are the worst culprits, with 40 per cent c… ✔ All Car Leasing 2 Cities with the highest number of drive-through accidents Unsurprisingly, young drivers have logged the most drive-through accidents - with 55 per cent admitting to have done so ✔ However, this is only if their engine is still running and a police officer deems that the driver's attention is distracted from the road

Paris motor show preview – what to expect from the 2018 Mondial de l'Automobile

9/25/2018, 5:02:22 AM
The 2018 Paris Motor Show will take place in Paris Expo Porte de Versailles from Thursday October 4 to Sunday October 14, with two additional press preview days on the 2nd and 3rd. ✔ It’s a handsome thing, though critics were disappointed by its 280-mile range, which falls short of the latest EVs ✔ For tips and advice, visit our Advice section, or search car reviews in our A-Z Car Finder Newsletter Promotion - Cars - in article

Risk of hitting a deer increases in autumnal rutting season

9/25/2018, 11:47:56 AM
As we approach the autumn deer rut, when many of the United Kingdom’s 2 million deer are on the move in search of females of the species, it has been estimated that up to 74,000 of the animals are struck by vehicles every year. ✔ The greatest risk area for roaming deer is in the south-east of England, where traffic density is greatest ✔ For more tips and advice, visit our Advice section, or search car reviews in our A-Z Car Finder Newsletter Promotion - Cars - in article

Peugeot reveals new hybrid range | Drive.com.au

9/25/2018, 5:31:31 AM
Plug-in hybrid engines available for Peugeot 3008 and 508.

Blacked out Mitsubishi ASX | Drive.com.au

9/25/2018, 5:31:28 AM
Limited number of blacked-out ASX models are available now.

Company owned by John Malone pays $3.5bn for music streaming pioneer Pandora

9/25/2018, 6:58:19 AM
Pandora, the US music company that was a pioneer in internet streaming, has been sold to Sirius XM, the paid-for radio business owned by cable tycoon John Malone, for $3. ✔ The deal shows two of America’s biggest music services joining forces as they battle the rise of on-demand apps such as Spotify and Apple Music ✔ The company has enjoyed a boom in customers as more vehicles have been fitted with satellite receivers, but has been threatened by listening moving to mobile phones

Snyk raises $22M on a $100M valuation to detect security vulnerabilities in open source code

9/25/2018, 10:10:36 AM
Open source software is now a $14 billion+ market and growing fast, in use in one way or another in 95 percent of all enterprises. But that expansion comes with a shadow: open source components can come with vulnerabilities, and so their widespread use in apps become a liability to a company’… ✔ Open source components don’t have more vulnerabilities than closed source ones, he added, but their heavy reuse makes those vulnerabilities more impactful ✔ We feel that Snyk is uniquely positioned in the market given the team’s deep security domain knowledge and developer-centric mindset, and are thrilled to join them on this mission of bringing security tools to developers

SiriusXM to Acquire Music Streaming Company Pandora

9/25/2018, 7:01:27 AM
The transaction is valued at $3.5 billion and would create one of the country's largest audio entertainment companies, Pandora said Monday. ✔ In a call with investors Monday morning, Meyer said the merger would allow the companies to promote their different services to their two large audiences and to expand them, seizing the chance to grab market share in the competitive space for music streaming

Forza Horizon 4 Review

9/25/2018, 10:15:26 AM
A gorgeous, rewarding, and self-renewing driving experience that raises the open-world racing bar yet again. ✔ Petrolhead Paradise The supporting cast of cars is the biggest it’s ever been in the series, and also the most eclectic, with rides ranging from the 59-kilogram Peel P50 microcar to the ludicrously large Unimog, which is fun but so big it can actually cause the chase camera a spot of grief sometimes when passing under structures

The Morning After: Inside Apple Watch Series 4

9/25/2018, 10:42:02 AM
This morning, we’re taking a peek inside Apple’s latest wearable and getting prepared for Photokina. ✔ Fujifilm, for its part, is reportedly preparing to announce another medium-format camera, one with a massive 100-megapixel sensor ✔ What started as an alternative mobile experience for nerds has gone full mainstream ✔ Remember when search engines sorted the web by categories ✔ Have a suggestion on how we can improve The Morning After

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Trade War - SERIES 305 {14 articles}

Vietnam emerges as key beneficiary of trade war 10/29/2018, 8:34:18 PM US and Chinese companies weigh Southeast Asian nation as new supply base ✔ Panasonic, for example, is moving production of car electronics from China to Thailand, Malaysia and Mexico ✔ The Asian Development Bank recently trimmed its 2019 growth forecast for emerging Asia to 5.8% from 5.9% due to the trade conflicts while noting that the impact does not hurt all countries evenly as trade is redirected within global supply chains to economies producing similar goods, benefiting in particular Southeast Asia 'Technically it's a disaster': Wall Street flirts with correction on trade war fears 10/29/2018, 8:34:41 PM Wall Street dives after a report the Trump administration was set to ramp up the trade war pressure on China. ✔ On Monday, the ASX added 66 points, or 1.1 per cent ✔ Technically it's a disaster, said Robert Parks, managing director in equity derivatives at RJ O'Brien and Associa...

War Countries - SERIES 156 {14 articles}

Pentagon says possible October talks with North Korea on war remains 9/21/2018, 3:54:07 AM WASHINGTON--The U.S. hopes to begin face-to-face negotiations with North Korea next month on terms f ✔ McKeague said it was unclear how many individuals are contained in the 55 boxes, but he said it could be dozens more than 55 ✔ The U.S. is preparing a counterproposal, McKeague said, and has offered to meet with a North Korean negotiating team in a third country in late October Trump to Emphasize ‘Sovereignty’ in U.N. Visit, Haley Says 9/21/2018, 1:20:18 AM President Trump will address world leaders next Tuesday at the United Nations General Assembly with a speech focused on “protecting U.S. sovereignty” and expanding relations with countries that share similar values, according to U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley. ✔ provides an opportunity for each to address the world body and to meet with one another individually or in groups on the sidelines of the gathering ✔ That is the reason I sai...

War Countries - SERIES 74 {20 articles}

Ukraine: On the front line of Europe’s forgotten war 9/6/2018, 4:45:07 AM undefined ✔ Russia rushed to blame Ukraine for orchestrating the terrorist act, while officials in the capital Kiev denied involvement, insisting turf wars and infighting within what they describe as the Russian-occupied region was to blame ✔ Tell them we will win, an army press officer prompts As talks with U.S. stall, North Korea preps military parade 9/6/2018, 4:04:57 AM As nuclear talks with United States stall, North Korea is preparing to hold a big military parade on ✔ In his place will be Li Zhanshu, the Chinese ruling party's third highest official and head of its parliament ✔ Past parades have sometimes been a mixture of military and civilian displays, usually with civilian floats hailing developments in light industry, agriculture or other sectors the government wants to highlight coming after the goose-steppers and rocketeers Iran summit seeks to avert a bloodbath in northwestern S...

War Countries - SERIES 348 {15 articles}

Hunt faces grilling by MPs over support for Saudi-led war in Yemen 10/29/2018, 8:17:59 AM Foreign Office claims no link between Khashoggi murder and conduct of Yemen civil war ✔ The formal British ministerial position is that the UK is entitled to sell arms to Saudi to be used in Yemen since the Saudi conduct of the war is not in breach of international humanitarian law ✔ Other states have been briefed that the gang responsible for killing Khashoggi made four calls to the crown prince’s office during the period of the murder, and say it is not credible that the crown prince was not informed of the operation In Ukraine, Constantinople Is Rushing in Where Angels Fear to Tread 10/29/2018, 11:40:57 AM On the eve of national elections in 2019, the President of Ukraine, Petro Poroshenko, has set himself the ambitious task of dismantling the canonical Ukrainian Orthodox Church, an autonomous and self-administered part of the Russian Orthodox Church, and creating a new, single nati...

War Countries - SERIES 113 {15 articles}

Mike Pompeo: US allows military aid to Saudi Arabia in Yemen war 9/13/2018, 1:35:09 AM The Trump administration on Wednesday said it was sticking with Saudi Arabia and its allies, telling Congress that they are doing all they can to avoid civilian casualties in Yemen’s bloody civil war. ✔ Oxfam America estimates that nearly 1,000 Yemeni civilians, including more than 300 children, were killed last month alone ✔ That toll included a widely publicized incident in which a Saudi airstrike hit a school bus, reportedly killing 40 people, including nearly two dozen children ✔ ⦁ This article is based in part on wire service reports UN granted access to Myanmar villages to investigate Rohingya abuse 9/12/2018, 10:27:30 PM United Nations inspection teams have been granted access to Myanmar's Rakhine State to assess dozens of villages and townships which housed Rohingya Muslims fleeing persecution last year. ✔ MUST WATCH What these Rohingya refugees want you to know 02:33 ...

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