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...“I think the Cybertruck looks like it does for a combination of many reasons, partly aero[dynamics] . . . but actually most of it is to reduce investment,” he told the Financial Times....
...pace of innovation in the commercial world....
...The UK lags behind other European countries when it comes to the commercial availability of biomaterials, Gormley adds....
...And when we tried to find out who was behind TGP Europe we found a very interesting press release from one of its contractors....
...Joby has built a prototype that has flown more than 600 flights, according to the company, which says it is targeting Federal Aviation Administration certification in 2023 and hopes to start commercial operations...
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...So long as the contractor provides these verifications, “the statute does not prohibit a state agency from contracting” with one of the 10 financial groups, the state added....
...“When you move fast and break things, safety is tossed aside — that doesn’t apply well to aerospace,” said Marc Ausman, an aviation veteran and chief executive of Airflow.aero, which is building an electric...
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...Ford is marketing its F-150 Lightning towards commercial buyers such as construction contractors. The company did not respond to a request for comment on rental car sales....
...Commercial roofing and cladding contractor Flynn Group also faced pushback on its proposed $300m loan to fund share buybacks, a dividend to its owners and debt repayments....
...the labour department withdrew a rule that the Trump administration had sought to push through in its final days, which would have made it easier for businesses to classify their workers as independent contractors...
...In California, courts similarly backed the idea that drivers using the service ought to be classed as employed by the company rather than independent contractors — though this was weakened by a referendum...
...India’s reversal of markets-based policies will hinder recovery India’s consumers bear the brunt of New Delhi’s inflation paradox The country also hosts Aero India 2021 this week, the first global air...
...But unions and company executives admit that often employees “went out one door only to return by another” as contractors....
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...Volocopter, a German rival backed by Mercedes-Benz parent Daimler, has raised €81m and hopes to launch commercial services in Singapore by 2022....
...Palantir’s backers have long sought ways to set it apart from other big US tech companies that hesitate to take on defence work, as well as traditional US defence contractors, which do not have roots in...
...In recent weeks, Uber has begun suggesting workers who are losing income from a drop in demand for rideshare could take up temporary positions at the likes of Amazon and 7-Eleven or, if they hold a commercial...
...Kabbage said that 40 per cent of its PPP loans had been made to independent contractors, sole proprietorships and limited liability companies with a single member....
...Both companies worked on commercial projects, where construction has fallen by 9.5 per cent in the past two years, according to the CPA....
...The defence contractor and commercial aircraft maker had already been facing large cash outflows before the outbreak because of the worldwide grounding of its workhorse jet, the 737 Max, following two fatal...
...Mr Welch said contractors had been losing large numbers of installers because they did not have adequate skills....
...By treating their workers as independent contractors, Uber and Lyft have sought to keep overheads down. Given that both are lossmakers, the commercial decision is understandable....
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