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VW cheated on emissions tests, will have to fix half a million cars
2015-09-18 21:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Volkswagen could be in some very big trouble. According to the EPA, the German car manufacturer installed a device in nearly a half million Volkswagen and Audi vehicles that circumvented emissions control laws. The Obama administration has ordered Volkswagen to fix these vehicles, although they have yet to require a formal recall. The company could be forced to pay civil penalties of $37,500 per vehicle. The New York Times reports: The device is programmed to detect when the car is undergoing...
DOE Awards $22 Million to Support Next-Generation Electric Machines for Manufacturing
2015-09-18 19:01:00| Electrical Construction & Maintenance
The Energy Department is awarding $22 million in funding for five projects aimed at merging wide-bandgap technology read more
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'Tree of life' for 2.3 million species released
2015-09-18 12:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld
[NEWS] IMAGE This circular family tree of Earth's lifeforms is considered a first draft of the 3.5-billion-year history of how life evolved and diverged. Credit: opentreeoflife.org DURHAM, N.C. — A first draft of the “tree …
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Celebrity Real Estate: Tom Cruise Quietly Trying to Sell Stately Beverly Hills Spread For $50 Million
2015-09-18 00:26:23| Real Estate - Topix.net
Tom Cruise is still a major movie star, right? Is he having tax troubles? Another early aughts style meltdown? Because he is having a big-time real estate sell-off, attempting to get rid of places in Manhattan , Telluride , and Los Angeles's Laurel Canyon . Now he's rumored to be trying to off-load another biggy: his enormous Beverly Hills mansion, which he bought in 2007 with then-wife Katie Holmes for $30.5 million, Variety hears .
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GM will pay $900 million over ignition switch scandal
2015-09-17 22:16:39| Automakers - Topix.net
The latest on the case involving Anthony "Big Tony" Moscatiello in the mob-connected 2001 slaying of a prominent South Florida businessman during a battle over control of a fleet of gambling ships : The latest on the case involving Anthony "Big Tony" Moscatiello in the mob-connected 2001 slaying of a prominent South Florida businessman during a battle over control of a fleet of gambling ships : Yellow school buses rolled through Seattle's streets and noisy schoolchildren packed playgrounds again as thousands of students started the school year Thursday that was delayed by a weeklong teachers strike.
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