General Motors’ Cruise autonomous vehicle unit has recently made a significant leadership change by appointing Marc Whitten, a former executive from Amazon and Microsoft, as its new CEO. This decision comes as Cruise is facing challenges in testing and relaunching its autonomous vehicles on public roadways. The company has been under scrutiny after an accident
As we reach the halfway point of the year, the U.S. auto industry is facing a mixture of positive and negative indicators. While the first half of the year has shown a 2.9% increase in auto sales compared to the previous year, there are growing concerns about sustaining this momentum in the coming months. Factors
The concept of “Dayenu,” which translates to “it would have been enough,” originates from a religious context but holds valuable secular lessons, even in healthcare. The song of “Dayenu” consists of 15 stanzas that express gratitude for each of the many gifts that God bestowed upon the Jewish people during their exodus from Egypt. This
The search for missing British teenager Jay Slater in Tenerife has intensified with the arrival of specialist search dogs from Madrid. The 19-year-old, who was last seen in the northwestern mountain village of Masca, had attended the NRG musical festival on Sunday night before heading back to his accommodation in Los Cristianos the following morning.
The Florida Panthers secured their first Stanley Cup victory in franchise history with a thrilling 2-1 win over the Edmonton Oilers in Game 7. The game was a dramatic conclusion to a classic playoff series that had fans on the edge of their seats. Winger Sam Reinhart’s second-period goal proved to be the game-winner, while
In the ancient Roman necropolis of Carmo in present-day Spain, archaeologists made a surprising discovery that has left them astonished. A sealed jar of wine, dating back approximately 2,000 years, was unearthed along with the remains of a Roman man. The wine, once a sweet white, has now turned a reddish color and contains human
YouTube recently announced a new feature called ‘Hype’, aimed at providing more community support to small content creators. This feature is currently being tested in select regions and is designed to boost the rankings of videos that receive hype from viewers. Content creators who meet the criteria set by YouTube will be eligible for the
During the opening of the World Economic Forum’s “Summer Davos” meeting in Dalian, China, Chinese Premier Li Qiang defended the country’s technological development. He emphasized that the rapid rise of China’s new industries is rooted in their unique comparative advantages. These advantages include the country’s large market, industrial network, labor force, diverse application scenarios, and
The Hollywood Walk of Fame is gearing up to celebrate the Class of 2025 by honoring a diverse group of individuals from various fields. From iconic actors to legendary musicians, the upcoming honorees represent excellence and achievement in Hollywood. Among the selected honorees are renowned figures such as Jane Fonda, Jessica Chastain, and Colin Farrell.
Recently, there have been reports circulating about the spread of a “flesh-eating bacteria” in Japan, particularly related to streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS). These reports suggest that there has been a significant increase in STSS cases in Japan, with more than 1,000 cases reported in the first half of 2024, surpassing the total number for