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...He credits Harry Macklowe for reminding fellow developers of the possibilities of repositionings after his success with the General Motors Building on Fifth Avenue....
...General Motors chief executive Mary Barra, the daughter of a union machinist, comes from a family that has collectively spent more than 80 years working at the company....
...The art-world intervention is a jump from the car-boffin audience of a motor show. In fact, Abloh is planning a creative blitz on Miami....
...Additional reporting by Shannon Bond in San Francisco...
...The Mexican president “is fundamentally for state intervention and for state-controlled companies, which is against USMCA”, says Shannon O’Neil at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York....
...As Uber races against Alphabet’s Waymo and General Motors’ Cruise to bring a robo-taxi service to US roads, the price of hiring engineers and equipment necessary for autonomous driving has skyrocketed....
...Essential to our exquisite motor control is an equally advanced system of fuel injection, one that has been misleadingly termed “the stress response”....
...Cruise, the self-driving division of General Motors, has landed a fresh $1.15bn in funding, boosting its valuation to $19bn including the new funds and giving it additional firepower to launch a planned...
Electric motor will have range of 15 miles and can deliver up to 90% of packages
...Observers have been anticipating a shakeout in the number of companies working on capital and time intensive development of self-driving cars, particularly as a handful of companies, including Uber, General Motors...
...Hyundai Motor Group is investing more money in Aurora, expanding its partnership with the Silicon Valley self-driving start-up to develop autonomous cars....
...In taking outside investment, Uber is following a similar path to General Motors, which has brought in SoftBank and Honda to back Cruise, the autonomous business it bought in 2016....
...SoftBank has also invested $2.25bn in Cruise, General Motors’ autonomous car unit. Additional reporting by Kana Inagaki in Tokyo...
...In choosing NYSE, Uber is going to the home of some of the biggest IPOs in history, including Alibaba, General Motors and Visa....
...With big tech and auto companies hoping to launch robotaxi fleets of their own — including Tesla, the Alphabet subsidiary Waymo and General Motors — prices are likely to fall quickly, says Mr Price....
...Among them, casual dining chain Wagamama, which was bought by Frankie & Benny’s owner Restaurant Group last year, had a median gender pay gap of 17.7 per cent in favour of women, while Nissan Motor Manufacturing...
...Other top shareholders General Motors, Fidelity and venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz will each own stakes worth more than $1bn. Alphabet’s holding will be worth $924m....
...General Motors, which invested $500m in 2016, will have a stake worth $1.27bn....
...The company’s other big shareholders, with more than 5 per cent each, are Japan’s Rakuten, General Motors, Fidelity, Andreessen Horowitz and Alphabet....
...Lyft also rebuffed an offer in 2016 from General Motors, one of its biggest investors....
...The online retailer’s Amazon Basics label appears on everything from yoga mats to suitcases to motor oil. Mama Bear nappies, Rivet furniture and Wag pet food are among its scores of other brands....
...Aurora’s funding is the latest example of money pouring into autonomous technology development, from General Motors’ Cruise unit and Ford’s investment in Argo AI, to Waymo, Uber’s Advanced Technologies Group...
...executive John Krafcik, who has been saying for months that the self-driving car company would bring robo-taxis to market before the end of the year, as it races to beat rivals including Uber, General Motors...
...Yet by some estimates those three start-ups are minnows compared with Alphabet’s Waymo, which is widely recognised as the technology’s pioneer, and General Motors-owned Cruise....
...Uber would need to seek approval from California’s department of motor vehicles and the Ontario government to drive in autonomous mode....
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