Articles by Arthur Villasanta

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11 Arab countries take on NASA, launch own space program

ASCG includes the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Oman, Egypt, Algeria, Morocco, Jordan, Lebanon, Sudan and Kuwait.

Mar 21, 2019

Space

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Donald Trump slams John McCain: Didn't get a thank you for funeral

McCain never endorsed Trump's candidacy as president in 2016, and it seems Trump has never forgiven him this slight.

Mar 21, 2019

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Who Is Gokmen Tanis? Utrecht Netherlands Shooting Suspect Arrested After Killing 3

The National Intelligence Organization (the state intelligence agency) is investigating if Monday's shooting was personally motivated or was an act of terrorism.

Mar 19, 2019

California Startups Reveal 'Tesla Killer' Battery Technology

The world's three million EVs run on lithium-ion batteries but need something cheaper and lighter that also lasts longer on a single charge

Mar 19, 2019

Uber IPO set for April, Lyft could launch in late March

Analyst said that Uber's IPO likely means it will take place after Lyft completes its own IPO.

Mar 17, 2019

Facebook stock dips after two top executives resign

Facebook lost as much as 2% in after hours trading Thursday following news of the departures of both men.

Mar 15, 2019

Facebook

China sets up world's biggest floating solar power plant

California leads as US installed 10.6 gigawatts solar power in 2018

After California Nnext in line were Texas and North Carolina, which installed some 996 MW and 907 MW, respectively.

Mar 15, 2019

Google paid $105M to execs accused of sexual harassment

Rubin and Singhal received these enormous sums to expedite their departure from Google with the least amount of fuss and unfavorable publicity.

Mar 14, 2019

(L-R) Indonesia's Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi stands beside Indonesia's President Joko Widodo as he talks to U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo before their meeting at the Presidential Palace in Jakarta, Indonesia, August 5, 2018.

Russian, Chinese hackers interfering with Indonesian Presidential election

The attacks originate in Russia and China, said Arief Budiman, head of Indonesia's General Elections Commission or KPU.

Mar 14, 2019

Volkswagen to cut 30,000 jobs to save money for electric, self driving projects

Can Volkswagen Electric Car Beat Elon Musk's Tesla? Analysts Say 'No'

The Volkswagen Group yesterday announced it now intends to build 22 million EVs across its brands by 2028.

Mar 14, 2019

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Elon Musk may be suspended as Tesla CEO for SEC violation

The SEC might also impose a significant fine on Musk for this offense, which violates the terms of his settlement with the commission on Sept. 29, 2018.

Mar 8, 2019

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New Tesla Supercharger V3 slashes charging time to 15 minutes

Tesla believes V3 Supercharging will ultimately cut the amount of time customers spend charging by an average of 50%.

Mar 8, 2019

Kevin Ken Tsujihara, chairman and CEO of Warner Brothers Entertainment

Warner Bros. scandal: Leaked texts show CEO's affair with actress Charlotte Kirk

Kevin Ken Tsujihara, chairman and CEO of Warner Bros. had an affair with 26 year-old British actress Charlotte Kirk that led to her being cast in several Warner Bros.' productions.

Mar 7, 2019

Sprint, T-Mobile merger gets White House approval after promising to compete with China

Sprint and T-Mobile are major players in the roll-out of 5G technology in US and both of them are trying for a merger.

Mar 7, 2019

Google addresses pay equity, says it was paying men lower than women

A study found that Google was actually under paying a larger number of men compared to women.

Mar 6, 2019

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North Korean hackers' cyberattacks on US revealed: Getting better and bolder

McAfee noted that cities in Russia and mainland China, which maintain good relations with North Korea, are not being attacked by the Lazarus Group.

Mar 6, 2019

Bugatti La Voiture Noire,the most expensive car of all time

Who bought the world's most expensive car, Bugatti La Voiture Noire, for $19 million?

Ferdinand Piëch, scion to the Porsche/Piëch clan said he paid almost $19 million to buy Bugatti La Voiture Noire.

Mar 6, 2019

Tesla CEO candidates to replace Elon Musk if he steps down

Musk was asked to step down as Tesla chairman last year and if he does then these will be the favorites.

Mar 4, 2019

Canada's Barrick Gold aims to merge with US Gold firm, Newmont

Barrick Gold said it offered Newmont some US$18 billion in an all-stock merger that will form an industry behemoth worth more than $42 billion.

Feb 27, 2019

New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft could face jail time for soliciting prostitution

Kraft and at least two dozen other men have been accused of soliciting prostitution.

Feb 27, 2019

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