je.st
news
Tag: face
Controversial guardrail system must face new tests
2014-10-27 11:05:14| Railroads - Topix.net
The federal government has ordered a highway guardrail manufacturer accused of selling guardrails that can fail and pierce cars like spears to submit a plan for additional testing by Friday. The move comes in the wake of a landmark jury verdict last week, which found Trinity Industries defrauded the federal government after it failed to disclose design changes in its guardrail end terminal known as the ET-Plus.
Tags: system
face
tests
controversial
Two Magherafelt women face 16 charges of fraud
2014-10-26 21:33:49| Automakers - Topix.net
Two Magherafelt women facing a number of alleged fraud charges had their preliminary enquiry adjourned for two weeks at the Magistrates Court. Joan McGrath, 61, and 43-year old Tracey Scott have altogether been charged with 16 separate offences dating as far back as 2001.
Tags: women
face
charges
fraud
After 42 years of charting health of our seas, scientists studies now face the axe
2014-10-26 01:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Tim Birkhead has been monitoring guillemots for 42 years with intriguing results. His surveys, carried out on Skomer island in Wales, have provided key information about the wellbeing of the sea birds population around the British Isles and has also produced important insights into the health of our seas. However, the zoologists four-decade-long project is now threatened with closure. The newly formed quango Natural Resources Wales has said it will not continue to fund the 12,000-a-year survey,...
Daimler to Volvo Said to Face EU Complaint on Truck Cartel
2014-10-24 21:56:36| Appliances - Topix.net
Daimler AG and Volvo AB are among truckmakers poised to get a European Union antitrust complaint for suspected collusion, according to three people with knowledge of the probe. Volkswagen AG's MAN SE and Scania AB, CNH Industrial NV's Iveco, and Volvo's Renault Trucks are also involved in the case, said two of the people who asked not to be named because details are confidential.
Tags: face
truck
volvo
complaint
RIP Nokia: Microsoft Lumia is the new face of Windows Phone
2014-10-24 14:53:21| Extremetech
Microsoft has announced that the Nokia Lumia brand is dead; there will be no more Nokia-branded Windows Phones. Instead, we'll now get Microsoft Lumia devices. It will be interesting to see how the Lumia range does, now that it has been fully excised from Nokia. Microsoft's (MSFT) latest Q1 2015 earnings, released yesterday, highlight that sales of Lumia devices were only slightly up over the last year -- and I doubt that the transition to Microsoft branding will help matters.
Tags: phone
windows
face
microsoft
Sites : [210] [211] [212] [213] [214] [215] [216] [217] [218] [219] [220] [221] [222] [223] [224] [225] [226] [227] [228] [229] next »