United States GP Driver Ratings
1:16 Kimi Raikkonen and Nico Hulkenberg battle in Austin. Given Alfa Romeo seem to be one of F1’s least competitive teams right now – perhaps only ahead of Haas and Williams – Kimi Raikkonen made a good fist of it…
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Google buys Fitbit for $2.1B, enters crowded wearables field
Fitbit is being acquired by Google’s parent company for about $2.1 billion, a deal that enables the search-engine company to leap into the hotly competitive market for smartwatches and health and fitness trackers. Fitbit is a pioneer in wearable technology,…
Dubai displays tech reputation with global robotics contest
Seeking to bolster its image as a forward-looking metropolis, Dubai hosted the largest-ever international robotics contest this week, challenging young people from 190 countries to find solutions to global ocean pollution. Event organizers say their selection of Dubai as host…
WeWork’s ex-CEO faces pregnancy discrimination complaint
A former top aide to WeWork co-founder Adam Neumann is accusing him and other executives of discriminating against her for becoming pregnant. Medina Bardhi says in a federal complaint filed Thursday that she was demoted, derided for going on leave,…
Oklahoma is releasing 462 inmates in the largest single-day commutation in US history
Oklahoma will release more than 460 prison inmates on Monday in what will amount to the largest single-day mass commutation of sentences in US history. The move, pushed by Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt and the Republican-controlled legislature, is part of…
The Sanders-Warren dispute about how to pay for Medicare-for-all, explained
Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders agree on the broad contours of what the American health care system should look like — universal enrollment in a government program that provides care with no premiums, deductibles, or co-payments financed largely by…
