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Yellow Vests

Paris Wants a Slower, Smaller, Greener Beltway

In the ongoing campaign to reduce private car use in Paris, the next battleground is likely to be the city’s beltway. This Tuesday, Paris deputies submitted a report to Mayor Anne Hidalgo proposing a reduction of the speed limit on the Parisian Boulevard Péri…

bubmagMay 28, 2019

VR

Review: Blood and Truth is one of VR’s best action games

Blood and Truth is a decidedly British PSVR game that plays out like a Guy Ritchie flick. Its a grime-filled love letter to the kind of action pieces Vinnie Jones and Jason Statham flourish in only you get to be the star of this one instead. Its a PSVR-exclu…

bubmagMay 28, 2019

Electric Car

Rimac behind-the-scenes video sheds light on the electric hypercar company

Rimac has made quite a name for itself in the electric car world, and today it's offering a peek behind the curtain. CEO Mate Rimac is the host of this behind-the-scenes video, and he guides us around the company's facilities.You'll learn quickly that the com…

bubmagMay 28, 2019

Yellow Vests

Around the halls: Brookings experts analyze the European Parliament election results

Who won and who lost in last weekend’s elections for the European Parliament? Brookings experts weigh in. The results of the European Parliament election are in and the biggest winner might be European democracy and the Parliaments democratic legitimacy. Tur…

bubmagMay 28, 2019

Star Wars

Disney’s Star Wars land opens this Friday: Here’s what to know about the food, rides and drinks (yes, drinks) – CNET

You can live inside your own Star Wars story starting this Friday at Disneyland when the new Galaxy's Edge park opens to the public. Sort of. Through June 23, a Disneyland park ticket alone won't get you in -- guests will need to make a reservation to access…

bubmagMay 28, 2019

NSA

Raiders GM Mike Mayock defends Richie Incognito signing

What I'm Hearing: USA TODAY Sports' Jarrett Bell is on hand for the NFL owners meeting in Florida and tells us what he's hearing regarding news surrounding the draft and combine. USA TODAY The Oakland Raiders took a chance on a one-year contract with left …

bubmagMay 28, 2019

Will we ever agree to just one set of rules on the ethical development of artificial intelligence?

Everyone has their own idea on the ethical use of AI, but can we get a global consensus? Shutterstock/EtiAmmos Australia is among 42 countries that last week signed up to a new set of policy guidelines for the development of artificial intelligence (AI) syste…

bubmagMay 28, 2019

Monsanto

Bayer: A Life Sciences Company Fighting For Its Life

These days I wouldnt like to be in the shoes of Werner Baumann, the CEO of the German pharmaceutical and life-science company Bayer (OTCPK: OTCPK:BAYZF) (OTCPK: OTCPK:BAYRY). During the last annual shareholder meeting, investors were pretty outraged and at th…

bubmagMay 28, 2019

Monsanto

Don’t Overreact to the $2 Billion Punitive Damages Award Against Bayer

Earlier this month, a California jury leveled a $2.055 billion verdict against agribusiness behemoth Monsanto, a subsidiary of Bayer(ETR:BAYN). The award arose from allegations that a married couple contracted cancer as a result of using Monsanto's Roundup we…

bubmagMay 28, 2019

Water Scarcity

Global Industrial Wastewater Treatment Market Forecast to 2024: Opportunities in Growing Industrialization & Increasing Demand for Specific Formulations

DUBLIN, May 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Industrial Wastewater Treatment Market by Type (Coagulants, Flocculants, Biocides & Disinfectants), End-Use Industry (Power Generation, Mining, Chemical) and Region (APAC, Europe, North America, MEA, South America…

bubmagMay 28, 2019

Paris Wants a Slower, Smaller, Greener Beltway

Review: Blood and Truth is one of VR’s best action games

Rimac behind-the-scenes video sheds light on the electric hypercar company

Around the halls: Brookings experts analyze the European Parliament election results

Disney’s Star Wars land opens this Friday: Here’s what to know about the food, rides and drinks (yes, drinks) – CNET

Raiders GM Mike Mayock defends Richie Incognito signing

Bayer: A Life Sciences Company Fighting For Its Life

Don’t Overreact to the $2 Billion Punitive Damages Award Against Bayer

Global Industrial Wastewater Treatment Market Forecast to 2024: Opportunities in Growing Industrialization & Increasing Demand for Specific Formulations

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