Tag: Technology
3D printing’s new challenge: Solving the US housing shortage
<p>A new generation of startups wants to disrupt the way houses are built by automating production with industrial 3D printers.</p>
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Microsoft beats Wall Street expectations for early 2021
Microsoft’s business beat Wall Street expectations for the first three months of 2021, thanks to ongoing demand for its software and cloud computing services...
France, Germany plan billions in pandemic recovery spending
<p>FRANKFURT, Germany — France and Germany together laid out plans for billions in spending from the European Union's pandemic recovery fund aimed at fighting...
Toyota acquires Lyft’s self-driving unit for $500 million
TOKYO — Toyota Motor Corp. has acquired the self-driving division of American ride-hailing company Lyft for $500 million, in a move that underlines the...
Ford to develop, produce its own electric vehicle batteries
<p>DETROIT — Saying that it wants to control the key technology for electric vehicles, Ford plans to open a battery development center near Detroit...
France, Germany plan billions in pandemic recovery spending
FRANKFURT, Germany — France and Germany together laid out plans for billions in spending from the European Union's pandemic recovery fund aimed at fighting...
Late taxes another troubling sign for electric truck startup
<p>CLEVELAND — The failure of an Ohio-based electric truck startup to pay $570,000 in real estate taxes due in early March is yet another...
Defendant: Alleged threats against lawmakers were ‘blather’
NEW YORK — A man charged with threatening to kill members of Congress testified on Tuesday that his disturbing social media rants were the...
Ex-White House adviser charged in $200K theft from schools
<p>NEW YORK — The founder of a national charter school network who once served as a White House adviser under President Barack Obama was...
$585K to be paid in sex harassment suit against ‘TikTok doc’
PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon Health and Science University said Tuesday it will pay $585,000 to settle a federal lawsuit filed by a social worker...