Online retailer Amazon has reportedly advised customers who bought hoverboards to throw them away after a watchdog called on all retailers to remove them from sale over safety concerns.
Uber also faces legal action in California on behalf of drivers who want to be considered full-time employees rather than contractors. Under the City Charter, the ordinance will become law without my signature.
On Wednesday, the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) issued draft rules that require a human backup during testing in case of failure. Uber, the controversial hire a auto via app service, is also researching AI and autonomous technologies for use in vehicles, having...
Rapid-response teams will hit “every single block” in most of Manhattan, searching for homeless people and responding to public complaints within an hour, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Thursday.
GettyBar RefaeliBar Refaeli, one of the most well-known supermodels in the world, was arrested Wednesday on charges of tax evasion in Israel, Agence France-Presse has reported.
But the city government uses more sophisticated technology for its forecasts, including the one used to trigger the city’s first red alert for smog this week, which brought restrictions on cars, factories and other measures aimed at keeping the smog in check.
Leading the way in customer satisfaction among large USA airports was Portland (Ore.), Tampa and Las Vegas, in that order. Indianapolis (789), Raleigh-Durham, N.C., (789) tied for third and Jacksonville, Fla., (787) was fifth.
Embattled Valeant Pharmaceuticals is slashing its expectations for the current quarter and 2015 as a whole and issuing a guarded outlook for next year as well.
In a well-anticipated move the Fed raised the range of its benchmark interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point to between 0.25 percent and 0.50 percent, ending a prolonged debate about whether the economy was strong enough to withstand higher borrowing costs.
The Consumer Price Index for food eased 0.1 percent in November, finishing at 248.3, down from 249.1 reported in October, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the Dept. of Labor.