Stanton: NADA ‘relentless" in dealer advocacy
For Mike Stanton — NADA's former COO who became its chief executive on Jan. 1, following the retirement of Peter Welch — politics, autos and the great unknowns facing both are familiar topics to the Washington, D.C., native......»»
The World"s Relentless Demand for Chips Turns Deadly in Malaysia
Before this year, no one worried too much about the global supply chain, beyond specialists in the field. The role of developing nations like Malaysia or the Philippines warranted little attention. From a report: But the coronavirus outbreak has been.....»»
Black Friday saw a huge jump in malware attacks
Scammers were relentless in facilitating malicious campaigns, despite shoppers spending less in 2021......»»
KPD 0005+5106: Roasted and shredded by a stellar sidekick
An exhausted star still has some punches to deliver. Astronomers have found that a white dwarf is pummeling a companion object—either a lightweight star or a planet—with incessant blasts of heat and radiation plus a relentless gravitational pull.....»»
The North Carolina Town Besieged by Armadillos
Thanks to climate change, the armored animals are making their way up north. And there’s no sign of them stopping their relentless march......»»
Industry watch: Will the elites today still be elites 10 years from now?
The industry is in desperate need of talents to usher in booming businesses. Each enterprise's HR has been exerting relentless effort, hoping to win the hearts of the young elites. For young people who are new to the workplace need to consider whethe.....»»
Guillermo Del Toro"s dark "Nightmare Alley" trailer is swirling, sinister con job
Guillermo Del Toro is back to his gloriously sinister camp ways with the shadowy trailer for Nightmare Alley. Cate Blanchett characteristically ruins us all as a mysterious psychiatrist who's helping a con-man called Stanton Carlisle (Bradley Cooper).....»»
Guillermo del Toro’s Nightmare Alley gets its first, frightening trailer
Bradley Cooper's Stanton Carlisle begins the psychic con of a lifetime in Guillermo del Toro's Nightmare Alley, and it may get him killed in the end......»»
Heavy rains force evacuations, trap motorists in Canada
Relentless rain battered Canada's Pacific coast on Monday, forcing a town's evacuation and trapping motorists as mudslides, rocks and debris were washed across major highways......»»
Average dealership profit on pace to shatter 2020 record, NADA data shows
According to the NADA, the average U.S. dealership recorded net pretax profit of $3 million through September. That was more than double the $1.3 million in net pretax profit reported for the first nine months of 2020......»»
Microsoft may finally make the Surface Pro more repairable
Microsoft will be researching the environmental and social impacts of ‘right to repair’ after receiving pressure from investor advocacy group As You Sow......»»
Socioeconomic factors influence land and seafloor pollution
The research was conducted by scientists at CSIRO, Australia's national science agency; Ocean Conservancy, a U.S.-based advocacy non-profit; and the PADI AWARE Foundation, a non-profit public charity that drives global ocean conservation through loca.....»»
Why surfing is an antidote to the relentless march of capitalism
Surfing is as cool as it ever was. More people are competing in more contests and seeking higher waves, supported by a booming industry, even amid a pandemic......»»
African post-Covid plans must prioritise climate: study
African countries must put climate change at the heart of post-pandemic recovery efforts, a report by advocacy and environmental groups said Tuesday, adding green policy investment would boost the economy and society......»»
Sacklers say they won’t pay $4.5B settlement if judge rejects immunity deal
Deal lets family "walk away as billionaires with a legal shield for life," one AG said. Enlarge / Members of PAIN (Prescription Addiction Intervention Now), Truth Pharm, and other advocacy groups working in response to the overdose crisis protes.....»»
High heat: Spain clocks prelim record of 47.2 C (116.96 F)
Spain set a new provisional heat record of 47.2 degrees Celsius (116.96 Fahrenheit) on Saturday as Southern Europe sweltered under a relentless summer sun. Italy put 16 cities on red alert for health risks and Portugal warned 75% of its regions that.....»»
Don’t give your weed dealer all your data
Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. Our beloved Danny was back, joining Natasha and Alex and Grace and Chris to chat through yet another incredibly b.....»»
Carvana dealer license suspended in N.C. county for 180 days
Carvana is barred from selling autos in Wake County, N.C., until late January for violating motor vehicle dealer licensing laws in the state. The state attorney's office said in a settlement agreement with Carvana that the online-based retailer fail.....»»
48 Advocacy Groups Call On the FTC To Ban Amazon Surveillance
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Motherboard: On Thursday, a coalition of 48 civil rights and advocacy groups organized by Athena asked the Federal Trade Commission to exercise its rulemaking authority by banning corporate facial surveillance.....»»
A wet winter, a soggy spring: The negative Indian Ocean Dipole
This month we've seen some crazy, devastating weather. Perth recorded its wettest July in decades, with 18 straight days of relentless rain. Overseas, parts of Europe and China have endured extensive flooding, with hundreds of lives lost and hundreds.....»»
AMOLED panels make significant headway in notebook, tablet segments
Propelled by the relentless efforts of Korean and Chinese panels makers, the application of the AMOLED panels has made significant headway in the tablet and notebook sector since 2021......»»