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Electric Car

Owning a plug-in hybrid helped me save $720 in 6 months, but there were some extra up-front costs

When I bought my 2015 Chevrolet Volt in late 2017, saving money on my commute was a big motivation. The 2003 Mustang and 2005 BMW X3 I'd owned before had chugged gas, and I wanted a change. But, with public charging scarce where I lived outside of Cincinnati,…

bubmagAugust 5, 2019

Boeing 737max

The Boeing 737 MAX Might Need 2 Computers To Iron Out Flaws – Simple Flying

As the 737MAX groundings continue into the summer, Boeing and international regulators are working tirelessly to resolve the issues facing the jets. As reported in the Seattle Times, Boeing and the Federal Aviation Administration may be redesigning the 737s f…

bubmagAugust 5, 2019

Elon Musk

SpaceX major Starship update: Rocket begins assembly as Elon Musk hints at August launch – Express.co.uk

SpaceX major Starship update: Rocket begins assembly as Elon Musk hints at August launch - Express.co.uk

bubmagAugust 5, 2019

Times Square

Man With Cane Robs Times Square Starbucks In Possible Machete Incident

A man believed to be carrying a machete and a cane is on the run in midtown Manhattan, after allegedly stealing juice from a nearby Starbucks. According to the NYPD, the perp lifted several pre-made items from the coffee chain's 42nd Street and 8th Avenue lo…

bubmagAugust 5, 2019

Blockchain

HTC stops selling phones in UK while patent dispute rumbles on

It's long been tussling with an R&D company named Ipcom over intellectual property, particularly regarding wireless tech developed for car phones. HTC agreed to only sell phones that used a workaround in the UK. However, according to the BBC, Ipcom claime…

bubmagAugust 5, 2019

Big Data

3 Ways Generation Z Can Master Data Analysis

August 5, 2019 5 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Right now, Generation Z is just beginning to scratch the surface of the business world. Many are still in college, but some have already begun to pursue the timeless …

bubmagAugust 5, 2019

Barack Obama

An Ohio state lawmaker blamed everything from gay marriage and drag queens to marijuana for 2 recent mass shootings

Candice Keller Ohio House of Representatives In a now-deleted Facebook post, Republican State Rep. Candice Keller of Ohio blamed two mass shootings that occurred over the past weekend on a variety of things as varied as same-sex marriage and marijua…

bubmagAugust 5, 2019

Tayyip Erdogan

UN urges India, Pakistan to show restraint over Kashmir

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged India and Pakistan to exercise restraint, his spokesman says, after India revoked a special status of India-administered Kashmir through a presidential decree. New Delhi's move on Monday came hours …

bubmagAugust 5, 2019

Recycling

Recycling center recovers $23,000 in cash that man accidentally tossed

Back in 2011, I bought a new countertop made from "Curface," a composite material made from a mix of melted down used coffee cups and coffee grounds; we still have it and it's wearing beautifully -- you can treat it like solid wood, sanding off imperfections …

bubmagAugust 5, 2019

Climate Change

‘Surprise’ Ocean Heat Waves Are Becoming More Common

There are two flavors of surprise: good and bad. Winning the lottery? Good. Extreme heat waves cooking the oceans with more regularity, ruining fisheries that millions of people rely on? Decidedly bad. Yet thats our present predicament, one thats likely to g…

bubmagAugust 5, 2019

Owning a plug-in hybrid helped me save $720 in 6 months, but there were some extra up-front costs

The Boeing 737 MAX Might Need 2 Computers To Iron Out Flaws – Simple Flying

SpaceX major Starship update: Rocket begins assembly as Elon Musk hints at August launch – Express.co.uk

Man With Cane Robs Times Square Starbucks In Possible Machete Incident

HTC stops selling phones in UK while patent dispute rumbles on

3 Ways Generation Z Can Master Data Analysis

An Ohio state lawmaker blamed everything from gay marriage and drag queens to marijuana for 2 recent mass shootings

UN urges India, Pakistan to show restraint over Kashmir

Recycling center recovers $23,000 in cash that man accidentally tossed

‘Surprise’ Ocean Heat Waves Are Becoming More Common

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