(Bloomberg) — Asian stocks rose, U.S. stock futures came off earlier lows and the dollar halted an eight-day rally as investors took stock of stimulus measures, giving tentative signs of returning appetite for riskier assets. Gains in South Koreas equity ma…
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Month: March 2020
Autonomous driving still isn’t a reality in 2020 — and it’s getting people killed
At the end of February, the US National Transport Safety Board presented its findings from a two-year investigation into a fatal crash involving a Tesla Model X driving on Autopilot. Given the current state of the tech, it served as another reminder of how da…
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2 Generic Drugs Being Tested In U.S. In Race To Find Treatments
(Reuters) U.S. researchers, following the lead of scientists in other countries, have launched studies to see whether widely-available, low-cost generic drugs can be used to help treat the illness caused by the new coronavirus. There are currently no vaccine…
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Automakers Might Make Ventilators Because Of Coronavirus
General Motors and Ford are researching the possibility of revamping their plants from shuttered car manufacturing sites to actively building ventilators to help treat those sickened with Coronavirus. The two automakers (FCA has not announced any intentions …
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Elon Musk’s coronavirus journey: A timeline
Elon Musk at a conference in Washington, DC, in March 2020. | Yasin Ozturk/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Elon Musk’s reaction to the coronavirus crisis has been, um, less than ideal. Tesla CEO Elon Musk is gonna Elon Musk, even during a global pandemic. Mus…
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