Month: January 2024

Attorney Amy Witherite Warns About the Danger of Driverless Cars and Trucks on Georgia Roads

DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Drivers beware. The 80,000-pound tractor-trailer sharing the road with you may not have a driver behind the wheel. A recently opened trucking facility in Villa Rica, Georgia, was created to serve autonomous trucks driving the heavily traveled Dallas-to-Atlanta corridor. Georgia law allows the operation of autonomous vehicles without an operator or driver. What makes this concerning is that recently the California Department of Motor Vehicles shut down problem-plagued Cr

B2C2 Appoints Thomas Restout as Group CEO

LONDON & TOKYO & JERSEY CITY, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #B2C2–B2C2, the leading institutional digital asset liquidity provider, today announces that Thomas Restout has been appointed Group CEO, replacing Nicola White who has left the company. Thomas Restout was previously EMEA CEO of B2C2. He joined the company in September 2022 from Morgan Stanley, where he was most recently Global Head of Macro Electronic Trading. He was a member of the Morgan Stanley Securities Digital Currencies working group and sp

Assured Guaranty Guarantees €93.7 Million Loan to Metro de Madrid, S.A.

PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Assured Guaranty (Europe) SA (AGE)*, an indirect subsidiary of Assured Guaranty Ltd. (together with its subsidiaries, Assured Guaranty), announced that it has guaranteed principal and interest payments on a €93.7 million loan to Metro de Madrid, S.A. (the Borrower) on 27 December. This financing represents AGE’s first transaction with the Borrower. The 20-year, floating-rate loan guaranteed by AGE was provided by Bankinter, S.A. The proceeds will be used to partially fun

Belkin presenterer Stand Pro med automatisk sporing og DockKit for å ta innholdsskapingen til neste nivå

LAS VEGAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Belkin, en ledende produsent innen forbrukerelektronikk, presenterte i dag det aller første tilbehøret som er kompatibelt med DockKit – Auto-Tracking Stand Pro. Den splitter nye Stand Pro byr på automatisk, stillegående, motorisert, og sømløs kameraføring med iPhones innebygde kamera og DockKits automatiserte objektsporingsteknologi for å følge objekter på kamera når de beveger seg, med 360 graders panorering og 90 grader helling. Det er det perfekte tilbehøret til v

Boeing Max 9 Jets Remain Grounded as Airlines Await Inspection Instructions

Two days after a chunk of the fuselage blew out of one of the planes, the F.A.A. and the aircraft maker are still negotiating what to tell the airlines to do.