Lawmakers would have a significant influence on whether people chose petrol or diesel engines, she added, because subsidies for diesel had greatly helped its popularity. “I think apologies don’t mean anything when something is so premeditated”, said Joe DeCarolis, of Cary, N.C., who owns a 2012 TDI Jetta Sport Wagon

At the same time, IDC predicts that by 2018, half of all consumers will interact with services based on cognitive computing on a regular basis. The developers here will be allowed to try out the new techniques under supervision of IBM engineers. “Marketers can use personality data to further enrich

On Tuesday, Volkswagen said that as many as 11 million cars were affected and possibly subject to a global recall. VW’s supervisory board would offcially present the new man at the helm after a meeting on Friday.

In some cases, seasonal workers may be offered year-round positions based on their skills and performance over the holidays, the company added. Its shares are down nearly 10 percent over the past year.

That was the moral of the story for Chicago Bulls fans all of last season. Neither team made many changes this offseason, so it should continue to be a tough, closely contested game when these two teams meet on December 16 in Chicago, as well as their tilt in Memphis

Under its share repurchase program, AutoZone repurchased 633 thousand shares of its common stock for $430 million during the fourth quarter, at an average price of $680 per share. (NYSE:AZO). Jefferies has a Hold rating on the shares. The stock is now challenging the upper end of a month and

The Brooklyn, N.Y.-based crowdfunding platform, which was founded in April 2009, announced that it has legally become a public benefit corporation. Although Kickstarter will remain a for-profit entity, the legal designation ensures exactly what the company promises: that money would not interfere with the company’s objective of positive public impact.

The first generation of Microsoft Band is a very capable fitness tracker, but wasn’t stylish. However, the leaked renders of Microsoft Band 2 via Microsoft Insider showcased a curved display and a stylish overall design. It was first reported a couple of months back that the Redmond-based tech giant has

Last year in April, the South Korean government passed a law that requires new smartphones sold to minors to be equipped with child monitoring app. The Canadian researchers at Citizen Lab said they discovered 26 critical security flaws in the program “Smart Sheriff,” the mandatory South Korean child monitoring app.

Recent technological developments make 2030s mission “eminently achievable”.