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Gary Allen Montelongo won $10,000 for a science project on train derailment.More than 1,300 trains derailed in the US last year. One caused a catastrophic chemical spill in Ohio.Montelongo built and coded an experiment on railroad suspension, then won a national competition. Toy trains can be a hobby, or they…
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union formally approved imposing tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles (EVs) on Tuesday after an investigation that has divided the bloc and prompted retaliation from Beijing. The European Commission has set rates ranging from 7.8% for Tesla (NASDAQ:) to 35.3% for China’s SAIC…
The Wall Street Journal reported that Elon Musk and Vladimir Putin have shared secret calls since 2022.Several Washington officials are now seeking a probe into the report.A former DoD analyst said that a relationship like this could pose national security concerns. NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and a growing number of…
Elon Musk is facing a growing number of legal fights.BI scoured the dockets to find the biggest court cases and investigations posing a threat to the billionaire.Musk has thrown his political support behind Donald Trump ahead of the 2024 election. It’s not unusual for a high-profile business figure to attract…
CEO of Nigeria’s Air Peace charged in US with obstructing investigation into $20 million fraud probe
The CEO of Nigeria’s Air Peace airline has been charged with obstruction of justice.US prosecutors say Allen Onyema submitted false documents to the government to try to curtail a fraud investigation.Onyema was charged with bank fraud and money laundering in 2019. Allen Onyema, the CEO and founder of Nigeria’s Air…
Two US Navy SEALs drowned during a January raid on a vessel smuggling weapons to the Houthis.A new investigation outlines a string of failures that led to that fatal outcome.”This incident, marked by systemic issues, was preventable,” a top commander said. Two US Navy SEALs drowned during a raid to…
By Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Spirits group Diageo (LON:)’s Indian unit has submitted financial documents sought by New Delhi anti-corruption police in an investigation related to billing and discount practices involving city agencies, a source familiar with the matter said. Hina Nagarajan, the CEO of Diageo’s Indian unit,…
SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Preliminary findings released on Wednesday of an investigation into a Singapore Airlines (OTC:) flight hit by severe turbulence last week showed a rapid change in gravitational force and a 54 metre altitude drop caused injuries. A 73-year-old passenger died of a suspected heart attack and dozens were injured…
The FAA said on Monday that it’s probing Boeing amid reports of employees not completing 787 checks.An internal memo from Boeing said some workers recorded themselves finishing a test they didn’t perform.The tests had to do with the bonding between the wings and fuselage of the 787 Dreamliner. The Federal…