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...In a “no landing” or moderate soft landing scenario, the Fed is likely to just watch and wait. Now, some people point to what [Fed chair Jay] Powell did in 2019....
...So if we had a landing pad constructed from regolith, maybe something that compacted that regolith down into a landing pad, it allows us to land closer to our other systems so we don't have long traverses...
...With growth as strong as it is, there is a deepening consensus that the most likely economic outcome is “high-for-long soft landing”, as JPMorgan’s Marko Kolanovic put it in a note out Tuesday....
...So while there might well be money to be made in deep value, it feels a bit like a big fat bet on a soft landing....
...Two years later Uber sold its driverless car unit to local start-up Aurora. The challenge remains substantial....
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...booster rocket — containing the payload and would be the area where humans would sit during a manned mission — detached from the rocket and parachuted to the ground in what appeared to be a relatively gentle landing...
...Meanwhile, the likes of Zoox, Argo, Motional, and Aurora — and Tesla, for that matter — rely on human drivers to oversee the tech....
...“I don’t think they’re setting themselves up for a soft landing,” he said, adding: “There’s an inevitability to a recession,” with some European countries “sliding” towards one as well....
...There’s something of the African safari about Aurora Safari Camp too....
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...I would liken it to the Apollo effect [of the US moon landings].” Al Amiri’s promotion has been rapid....
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...A US government watchdog has rejected an appeal from Jeff Bezos’s space company, Blue Origin, over Nasa’s decision to award a lunar landing contract to Elon Musk’s SpaceX....
...A grinning Bezos emerged from the capsule minutes after touchdown in a battered cowboy hat to exchange high-fives with a gaggle of well-wishers who had rushed to the landing site....
...In the past year alone Uber’s driverless group merged with Aurora, Lyft’s “Level 5” unit was sold to a division of Toyota, and Cruise, the driverless unit of GM, acquired the start-up Voyage....
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...Still, under Krafcik, Waymo has remained ahead of rivals, including General Motors-backed Cruise, Aurora and Argo AI....
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