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...Trades Department and one of the letter’s co-authors....
...Google co-founder Sergey Brin’s secretive project to build huge electric airships is scaling up rapidly, as Lighter Than Air (LTA) Research prepares its first major test flights later this year....
...Hobson have previously said Project Black will target midsized companies with $100mn-$1bn in revenue, pursuing investments in sectors ranging from healthcare, media, outsourcing, manufacturing, technology, transportation...
...Lunar transportation is going to be the key component....
...Prescott Watson, general partner at Red Blue Capital, a transportation focused venture fund, says the robotaxi groups are still too wedded to the original dream of a decade ago, in which engineers would...
...This company shares a Russian director with “Velada LLC”, which was granted a concession by the Assad regime in Syria to explore for oil and gas....
...Franke is the co-founder of Indigo Partners LLC, a private equity fund focused on air transportation, so we should not be too surprised to see a sale of this magnitude....
...Both targets insisted that the Surface Transportation Board, the US regulator, was so unlikely to approve a deal that it wasn’t worth considering....
...Mr Ammann, who claims that ride-hailing services such as Uber and Lyft have added to traffic congestion in cities, declared last month that modern transportation was “broken”....
...Lyft co-founder John Zimmer says driverless-only fleets are in an unenviable situation....
...Working with Waymo, they will research commercial, legal and regulatory issues related to driverless transportation-as-a-service offerings in France and Japan, with the aim of rolling out services in the...
...The new unit will include Ford’s self-driving systems integration, autonomous vehicle research and advanced engineering, AV transportation-as-a-service network development, user experience, business strategy...
...Seven shareholder proposals challenging Alphabet’s board on a range of issues were defeated, though the votes were a foregone conclusion given that co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin control more than...
...By April 2001 Enron had grown to be a $70bn energy market titan with interests in retail energy, distribution, transportation and even broadband. (It was the tail-end of the dotcom era after all.)...
...asks David Barzilai, co-founder of Karamba Security, an automotive cyber security company. “In a data centre it is loss of data. With the car it is loss of life. The stakes are so much higher.”...
...Uber confirmed it was co-operating with the investigation. The DoJ declined to comment in response to a question about the investigation, which was first reported by the Wall Street Journal....
...It’s all transportation. The demand’s been there. We just had to get to it.” Follow Demetri Sevastopulo on Twitter: @dimi...
...ELLEN FITZSIMMONS Executive vice-president, general counsel and corporate secretaryCSX Corporation CSX was faced with more than 5,000 pending claims regarding incidents across the transportation company...
...Nadiem Makarim, Go-Jek’s co-founder, said in a statement that the funding would be used to build Indonesia’s “largest on-demand application of choice”....
...Blimping along Airships are these days a mainstay of steampunk fiction rather than mass transportation. Hybrid Air Vehicles wants to change that, writes Jonathan Guthrie....
...The idea was initially espoused by Elon Musk, the co-founder of Paypal, who is too busy revolutionising space travel with SpaceX and electric cars with Tesla Motors to also bring to reality his public transportation...
...The stock weighed on the Dow Jones Transportation Average, which was within sight of a 10 per cent decline so far this year....
...Although it appears to have missed out on the reactor market, Areva has similarly entered into joint ventures with CNNC in the field of nuclear transportation and logistics and, more importantly, in the...
...Melissa Cook is Founder & Managing Director, African Sunrise Partners LLC. cook@afrsun.com Back to beyondbrics Is Africa’s bond rush too risky?...
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