Image: Actress and comedian Jennifer Saunders arrived at the SMMT dinner in an electric Black Cab. Pic: SMMT London (Sky News) Wednesday 29 November 2017 - A Toyota veteran says the Government has to provide the sector with conditions in which it can compete following the Brexit vote. The UK car industry has demanded a Brexit
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Uber accused of using ex-CIA agents as spies
SAN FRANCISCO (Associated Press) November 28, 2017 - The Latest on the court case against Uber (all times local): 10:55 a.m. A former Uber security manager says an espionage team inside the ride-hailing service used former CIA agents to help the company spy on its rivals overseas. The testimony in a San Francisco
Continued importation of dirty fuel raises fears
• Experts warn of health, economic consequences • Ghana beats Nigeria in curbing trend • ‘NNPC working to meet SON specification’ Millions of Nigerians risk health and economic consequences following Federal Government’s failure to meet the deadline on the importation of high sulphur (dirty) fuels.A communiqué jointly issued by the United Nations Environment
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British Airways owner IAG buys Monarch’s Gatwick slots
The deal gives IAG the winter and summer slots at the UK's second-busiest airport, and will likely be used for long-haul flights. British Airways owner IAG has secured take-off and landing slots at London's Gatwick airport that used to belong to Monarch before it collapsed. IAG said the deal would enable
Tesla Truck gets DHL order as shippers test Semi
FILE PHOTO - Tesla's new electric semi truck is unveiled during a presentation in Hawthorne, California, U.S., November 16, 2017. REUTERS/Alexandria Sage/File Photo SEATTLE (Reuters) - Deutsche Post AG’s DHL and Fortigo Freight Services Inc, one of Canada’s largest fleet management companies, said on Tuesday they had pre-ordered Tesla Inc’s electric truck unveiled
Dutch regulator fines Volkswagen 450,000 euros over diesel ads
A Volkswagen logo is seen at Serramonte Volkswagen in Colma, California, U.S., October 3, 2017. REUTERS/Stephen Lam AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Dutch markets watchdog has fined Volkswagen 450,000 euros ($534,000) for misleading consumers who bought its diesel cars between 2009 and 2015. The Authority for Consumer & Markets (ACM) said it had
Washington state attorney general sues Uber after data breach
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Washington state’s attorney general sued the ride-sharing company Uber on Tuesday, alleging it had violated the state’s data breach notification law. Uber said last week that in late 2016 it had paid hackers $100,000 to destroy data on more than 57 million customers and drivers which had been
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SoftBank offers to buy Uber shares at 30 percent discount
An Uber App SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Japan’s SoftBank Group Corp is offering to purchase shares of Uber Technologies Inc at a valuation of $48 billion, a 30 percent discount to its most recent valuation of $68.5 billion, a person familiar with the matter said on Monday. The investment, which was approved