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...Cruise suspended all self-driving operations in October, days after California regulators banned the vehicles from the state’s roads....
...Tech bosses Peter Thiel, Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg are among those who have sold hundreds of millions of dollars of their companies’ shares this quarter....
...Cruise alone plans to have 1mn robotaxis on the road by 2030....
VinFast wants US customers and investors for its EVs but has hit bumps in the road
...“It will be a very difficult road, and we will have to put in a lot of effort,” he said. “But there’s only one road ahead.”...
...Coupled with the announcement was a set of first-quarter results that reminded investors of the long road ahead....
...territories have launched the first US antitrust challenge to Google’s core search engine, and a surge of stockpiling by UK companies before the end of the Brexit transition period on January 1 has triggered road...
...However, it still faces some challenges, including a global minefield of antitrust issues and stiff competition on its road to spearhead the region’s digital transformation....
...As well as promising to all but eliminate fatal road accidents by removing human error, self-driving technology also potentially opens the way for a suite of new business models, from robo-taxis to autonomous...
...The lease was signed by a company named BSREP III Nero LLC, a possible allusion to the emperor who was blamed for the burning of Rome....
...Peter Foster and Jim Brunsden have more....
...Cars on the road today that rely on one sensor to detect a vehicle in front can be fooled by hacking into that sensor and tricking it into seeing a person in the road, he argues....
...That was the argument of his banker, the financier Peter Thiel, who said that the media should instead have taken him seriously, but not literally....
...By Jennifer Hughes and Peter Wells in Hong Kong We’re not sure US and UK regulators attend hedge fund conferences, but in Hong Kong they do....
...Mr Dobson’s disinclination to leave earlier resulted in heir apparent Peter Harrison acquiring the nickname “the Prince of Wales”....
...The arrival of completely driverless cars (without steering wheels or pedals) on the roads is still some way off — 20 years, according to Thatcham, an automotive research centre — but in the shorter term...
...“Most high-end road bikes are aimed at men,” says the Hartley Cycles founder. “The offerings for women are often not as considered.”...
...The writer is chief executive officer of Peters Fraser & Dunlop, a literary and talent agency...
...With 1,676 funds currently on the road vying for a total of $680bn, the signs are that too many buy-out bosses are chasing too few investors. “The pie has shrunk – period....
...“The banks preferred to kick the can down the road, hoping that market conditions would get better. Bankruptcy only works if there’s an exit strategy – typically, either reorganisation or sale....
...According to the project’s website, he owns 50 per cent of Cyclone LLC, the local partner in the botched $15bn real estate scheme. Mr Peterson doubts this will ultimately mean very much....
...It was the filthy rich that Peter Mandelson was intensely relaxed about,” he said....
...Just look at the trend lines, Peter: direct investment in Africa rose 324 per cent between 2002 and 2008 to well over $64bn....
...With intensive farming denuding soil nutrients Peter Blezard, chief executive, said: “We feed the plant, not the soil.”...
...If it’s something you might have down the road, you get the PS3, you’re ready to go, so to us it’s a great additional message, a great ‘one more thing”....
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