Science & Technology

GM expected to announce Tennessee battery plant on Friday

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<p>NASHVILLE, Tenn. &mdash; General Motors is expected to announce Friday that one of its joint ventures will build a second U.S. electric vehicle battery...

Judge: BP’s Indiana refinery violated soot emission limits

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WHITING, Ind. — A BP refinery in northwest Indiana repeatedly violated air pollution standards for soot emissions between 2015 and 2018, a federal judge...

Rocket attack on base in northern Iraq kills Turkish soldier

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ANKARA, Turkey — A rocket attack targeting a Turkish military base in northern Iraq killed one soldier and wounded a child in a nearby...

Walmart invests in GM’s Cruise autonomous vehicle subsidiary

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<p>DETROIT &mdash; Walmart and some institutional investors have joined the latest investment in Cruise, bumping the capital influx into the General Motors autonomous vehicle...

NASA spacecraft leaves mess after grabbing asteroid samples

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<p>CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. &mdash; A NASA spacecraft left a mess at an asteroid when it grabbed a load of rubble last year for return...

Mercedes rolls out luxury electric car in duel with Tesla

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FRANKFURT, Germany — Daimler AG on Thursday unveiled a battery-powered counterpart to its top Mercedes-Benz luxury sedan as German carmakers ramp up their challenge...

EU top court backs bloc in ban on electric pulse fishing

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BRUSSELS — The European Union’s highest court on Thursday backed the bloc’s decision to ban as of July the practice of using electric shocks...

NFL reprises Draft-a-Thon to raise money for pandemic relief

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<p>NEW YORK &mdash; The NFL is bringing back the Draft-a-Thon that raised money last year for charities dealing with the coronavirus pandemic.</p> ...

Fast data off fast boats to highlight SailGP’s second season

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<p>The second season of the SailGP global league will be awash in data that will benefit sailors as well as TV viewers, thanks to...

Study: About 2.5 billion T. Rex roamed Earth but not at once

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One Tyrannosaurus rex seems scary enough. Now picture 2.5 billion of them. That’s how many of the fierce dinosaur king probably roamed Earth over...