Alibaba-Backed Startup Autox Applies for Driver-less Test Permit In California Chinese startup AutoX, backed by e-commerce giant Alibaba, has applied to test self-driving vehicles without an in-car backup driver in... Read More
Air-Bag Maker Takata Spurs 1.4 Million-Car Recall on Deadly Flaw Takata Corp., the auto-parts supplier that went bankrupt after its air bags spurred the largest-ever recall, told U.S. safety regulators... Read More
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Powder Keg: FDA Bowed to Industry for Decades as Alarms Were Sounded Over Talc At an invitation-only gathering late last year, U.S. regulators and their guests huddled at a hotel near Washington, D.C., to... Read More
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Max Disasters Fuel Outcry Over How FAA Let Boeing Self-Certify After his daughter Samya died in the crash of a Boeing Co. 737 Max in Ethiopia, Massachusetts lawyer Michael Stumo... Read More
Google’s ‘Thanksgiving Four’ to File Federal Labor Complaint Four software engineers fired by Google last week plan to file complaints with the National Labor Relations Board, in which... Read More
Athletes Claim Lloyd’s Delays Policies, Changes Terms to Deny Claims A player for the Jacksonville Jaguars football team is the latest of several athletes to sue Lloyd’s of London syndicates... Read More
FAA Chief To Testify at Dec. 11 House Hearing on Grounded 737 Max WASHINGTON — The head of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will testify on Dec. 11 before a U.S. House panel... Read More
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