Brandenburg state Interior Minister Karl-Heinz Schroeter is surrounded by media during a news conference in Potsdam, eastern Germany, Sunday, Dec. 3, 2017. German authorities said the suspicious package containing nails that led to a bomb scare on a Christmas market in Potsdam was part of a blackmailing plot against a delivery
Transportation
US gas price drops 7 cents to $2.54 for regular
CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) — The average price of a gallon of regular-grade gasoline dropped 7 cents nationally over the past two weeks to $2.54. Industry analyst Trilby Lundberg of the Lundberg Survey said Sunday that the spike comes despite a jump in oil prices. The current gas price is 34 cents above
BAW Storm Nigerian Market with Pilot Mini-Bus
Having penetrated the taxi (mini-bus) industry in South Africa and earned an enviable share of the market since 2013 when volume production commenced, BAW mini-bus is set to reproduce its success streak in the Nigerian market, Thisday reported. Driven by its popular name in South Africa where mini-buses dominate the taxi
How London Tube Stations Got Their Names
The London Underground logo is the most famous and most success roundel logo so far. The London Underground is a public rapid transit system serving London and some parts of the adjacent counties of Buckinghamshire, Essex and Hertfordshire in the United Kingdom. Began operation: January 10, 1863. Number of stations: 270 served (260 owned). Source: Wikipedia Scan a
Metrobus Expected to Carry 3.6 Million Passengers in 2018
Maputo — Mozambican Transport Minister Carlos Mesquita declared on Wednesday that the Metrobus integrated transport project in Greater Maputo will transport 3.6 million passengers in 2018, and will reduce rush-hour congestion on the main roads into and out of the capital. Speaking in the Mozambican parliament, the Assembly of the Republic,
Rail lines shut during 1960s Beeching cuts could be reopened
Virgin Trains Staff to strike on Friday before Christmas
Uber’s third-quarter net loss widens to $1.46 billion
A photo illustration shows the Uber app on a mobile telephone, as it is held up for a posed photograph in central London, Britain September 22, 2017. REUTERS/Toby Melville New York (Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc's quarterly losses widened, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday, as the
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
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