'Plane accidents are rare as the industry is safe and pilots are highly trained'
Flying in commercial aircraft is inherently safe as the industry is hugely regulated, pilots and cabin crew are highly trained, says The Mirror's travel editor…
Woolworths contributes little to food waste but rejects bananas that are ‘too big’, SA committee hears
In short: Woolworths CCO Paul Harker told a South Australian parliamentary committee food could be discarded because of poor eating quality or how long it'd…
Opinion: Whatever Big Oil wants, Big Oil gets. As long as it bankrolls Trump
What better sign could there be that we’re drowning in political outrage, that we’re inured to it, than this: A national newspaper scooped this month…
Academy Museum exhibit recognizes Hollywood’s Jewish founders
Schmuel Gelbfisz, Lazar Meir and the Wonsal brothers are not names that immediately come to mind when thinking about Hollywood legends, but Samuel Goldwyn, Louis…
Morocco’s automotive industry shifts gears to prep for electric vehicle era
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated Press Sam MetzPublished May 15, 2024 • 5 minute read You can save this article by registering…
When will EVs become mainstream in the US? | Automotive Industry
Robert Blake, a tribal citizen of Red Lake Nation in Minnesota, watched for years as fossil fuel companies built pipelines through his homelands. “How can…
Japan’s Toyota posts record profit as bet on hybrids pays dividends | Automotive Industry
Japanese car giant says net profit reached 4.94 trillion yen ($31.9bn) in the year to March. Toyota has reported record profit and sales figures on…
Elon Musk floated robotaxi launch in China, Chinese state media says | Automotive Industry
Tesla CEO last month made an unannounced visit to Beijing for talks with Chinese Premier Li Qiang. Elon Musk suggested testing Tesla’s full self-driving feature…
Jeannie Epper, trailblazing Hollywood stuntwoman, dies at 83
Jeannie Epper, a pioneering stuntwoman who performed in more than 100 films and television series, has died. She was 83. Epper died Sunday night of…
Russia’s War Mobilization Starves Its Crucial Oil and Gas Industry of Workers
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessRussia’s oil and gas industry has been crucial for bankrolling the invasion of Ukraine, giving the Kremlin the funds to keep fighting…
Antonio Villaraigosa joins cryptocurrency firm Coinbase as paid adviser
Former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa doesn’t own any cryptocurrency — at least, not yet. But he’s about to become a player in the industry’s…
Germany’s Economy Shows Signs of Life But Industry Is Struggling
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessGermany’s economic prospects are looking up after two grueling years of near-zero growth. The consumer-led revival, though, papers over enduring industrial weakness…
Melissa Barrera talks ‘Abigail,’ being fired from ‘Scream’
On paper, the gig is straightforward, albeit unconscionable: kidnap the daughter of a wealthy businessman and hold her until daddy coughs up the ransom. A…
G7 countries slam Chinese firms’ support for Russia’s defence industry | Russia-Ukraine war News
Ministers say the transfer of weapons components is enabling Russia to ‘reconstitute and revitalise’ its defence production for its war in Ukraine. Foreign ministers from…
Tesla asks shareholders to restore Elon Musk’s $56bn pay deal | Automotive Industry
Tesla Chair Robyn Denholm says company believes in ‘big risks for the chance of big rewards’. Tesla has asked shareholders to reapprove a record-breaking $56bn…
Tesla to lay off more than 10 percent of staff worldwide amid falling sales | Automotive Industry News
CEO Elon Musk says in memo that job cuts will leave firm ‘lean, innovative and hungry for the next growth phase cycle’. Electric carmaker Tesla…
Inside the pressures facing Quebec’s billion-dollar maple syrup industry | Business and Economy News
Saint-Urbain-Premier, Quebec, Canada – In clear safety glasses and heavy beige overalls, Jean-Francois Touchette is in his element. All around him are pipes, tubes, temperature…
In Indonesia and Malaysia, beauty is big business during Eid al-Fitr | Fashion Industry News
Medan, Indonesia – On any given day, Exanti, a beauty consultant for Indonesian cosmetics brand Wardah, wears what she calls a “full face” of makeup,…
Tesla settles lawsuit over fatal car crash for undisclosed amount | Automotive Industry
The settlement avoids jury trial months ahead of Tesla’s scheduled release of a self-driving taxi. Electric carmaker Tesla has settled a lawsuit brought by the…
Paris Hilton backs California bill to reform ‘troubled teen industry’
SACRAMENTO — The celebrity hotel heiress once known for her high-profile nightclub appearances has turned her attention to a much more staid venue: the California state…