Новости за 23.05.2017

Chrysler

WASHINGTON, May 23 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department plans to file a civil suit against Fiat Chrysler Automobiles on Tuesday after regulators accused the Italian-American automaker of using software to allow excess emissions in 104,000 diesel vehicles, two sources briefed on the matter said.

The lawsuit will label the undeclared auxiliary emissions controls "defeat devices" in 2014-2016 Fiat Chrysler vehicles, the sources said. Fiat Chrysler did not immediately comment. Читать дальше...

Waymo

Waymo, Google's self-driving car project, recently announced a partnership with the ridesharing company Lyft, which could be its first step towards becoming a major contributor to Google's overall value.

If Waymo vehicles can account for roughly 1% of miles driven globally by 2030, Morgan Stanley equity analysts Brian Nowak and Adam Jonas believe it could be worth $70 billion, potentially more. That would add roughly 12% to Google's current enterprise value.

"We are encouraged... Читать дальше...

A high school senior with a grade point average of 4.4 will not be allowed to walk at her own graduation this year. Why? You guessed it — her clavicles!

A high school senior with a grade point average of 4.4 will not be allowed to walk at her own graduation this year. Why? You guessed it — her clavicles! Summer, who attends Hickory Ridge High School in Harrisburg, North Carolina, was sitting in the school cafeteria last week when the school principal asked her to put a jacket on over her shirt.  The shirt — one of those convertible off-the-shoulder tops that are ubiquitous this season — was, per NBC Charlotte, partially exposing her shoulders and back. Читать дальше...

Tom Dumoulin's overall lead in the Giro d'Italia is drastically reduced in the race's toughest stage Tuesday after the Dutchman has to stop for a nature break at the foot of the last of three major climbs

Tom Dumoulin's overall lead in the Giro d'Italia is drastically reduced in the race's toughest stage Tuesday after the Dutchman has to stop for a nature break at the foot of the last of three major climbs

Mobile therapy platforms have some issues to iron out before they unseat traditional treatment. But as an anxiety-management tool, text-and-video therapy might be just what the doctor ordered

Fossils of an ancient child’s skeleton suggest humans were walking and running around much earlier than scientists thought. The toddler is 3.3 million years old and its spine is similar in structure to what humans have today, meaning our efficient way of walking upright emerged at least that number of years ago, researchers say.

Authorities appealed for patience from two college communities reacting in shock, fear and anger after a white University of Maryland student was arrested in what police called the unprovoked stabbing of a black Bowie State University student.

Former CIA director John Brennan testifies before the House Intelligence Committee to take questions on Russian active measures during the 2016 election campaign in Washington, D.C. Photo by Kevin Lamarque/Reuters

Overwatch's first anniversary event is here and it's introducing a whole bunch of awesome new content to celebrate.

The amount of ₦ SCHOOL FEES at the UNIVERSITY OF JOS ₦ is increasing. Do we really need to pay THAT much? What are the issues? And why so expensive? Shocking!

Demographer Yi Fuxian says number of Chinese born since 1990 overestimated by 90m

Abolhassan Bani-Sadr, the first president of the Islamic Republic of Iran, came to power in 1980 following the revolution led by Ayatollah Khomeini. He spoke to The WorldPost from his home outside Paris, where he lives in exile.

SEOUL, May 23 (Yonhap) -- Season two of "Produce 101," Mnet's all-male idol audition show, topped a benchmark TV popularity index for the sixth straight week, while new period drama "Ruler: Master of the Mask" made a splashing entry at No. 2, according

Kyle MacLachlan in the revived “Twin Peaks.”

The actress stars in the new movie adaptation of the iconic TV show.

The actress stars in the new movie adaptation of the iconic TV show.

President Donald Trump watches as Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan departs at the entrance to the West Wing of the White House in Washington, D.C. Photo by Joshua Roberts/Reuters

In light of the Manchester Arena attack that left at least 22 dead and 59 injured, Queen Elizabeth II and Prince William shared messages of hope and strength in separate statements. The incident...

Farm groups and ag state Republicans swung back at President Donald Trump's 2018 proposed budget, which calls for reducing spending on crop insurance, conservation land assistance and other agriculture subsidies.

Brielle Lien, Grant Giese and Larissa Pfaff each received a $750 scholarship recently from the Wisconsin Women in Ag organization.

RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazilian President Michel Temer has been fighting to save his job since last week’s release of a recording that appeared to capture him endorsing hush money for an ex-lawmaker now serving a 15-year prison sentence. The allegation is the latest fallout from a mammoth investigation into billions of dollars in kickbacks