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fromArs Technica
1 month ago
Tech industry

The early 2000s capacitor plague is probably not just a stolen recipe

The 'capacitor plague' of the early 2000s stemmed from faulty electrolytic capacitors leading to widespread electronic failures and recalls.
#forced-labor
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Modern cotton slaves in 18 countries work for large textile companies and many of them are children

The report reveals widespread forced labor and child exploitation in cotton farms in India, linked to major textile suppliers.
Brands like Inditex and H&M are responding to the findings by reviewing their supply chains due to human rights concerns.
fromCreatesend
11 months ago
Right-wing politics

The Morning Risk Report: Auto Parts May Have Been Made With Forced Labor, Senate Report Says

Automakers sourced parts from banned company linked to Chinese forced labor.
FDIC Chairman Martin Gruenberg to resign over widespread sexual harassment report.
Miscellaneous
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago

Modern cotton slaves in 18 countries work for large textile companies and many of them are children

The report reveals widespread forced labor and child exploitation in cotton farms in India, linked to major textile suppliers.
Brands like Inditex and H&M are responding to the findings by reviewing their supply chains due to human rights concerns.
fromCreatesend
11 months ago
Right-wing politics

The Morning Risk Report: Auto Parts May Have Been Made With Forced Labor, Senate Report Says

Automakers sourced parts from banned company linked to Chinese forced labor.
FDIC Chairman Martin Gruenberg to resign over widespread sexual harassment report.
more#forced-labor
fromDaily News
3 months ago
LA food

Shortage leaves Dunkin' stores without any doughnuts in Nebraska, New Mexico and other states

Dunkin' locations in Nebraska and New Mexico face a doughnut shortage due to a manufacturing error, impacting customers' access to their favorite pastries.
Business
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Airbus had a way better 2024 than Boeing after delivering 766 commercial aircraft

Airbus delivered 766 aircraft in 2023, falling just short of its revised target of 770, indicating better performance than Boeing.
fromThe Atlantic
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

The Crumbling Foundation of America's Military

The U.S. must modernize ammunition production to meet current military demands and ensure readiness for potential conflicts.
#ebusco
fromSustainable Bus
7 months ago
Startup companies

Swedish Connect Bus cancels order for 47 Ebusco e-buses amid delivery delays

Connect Bus is switching suppliers due to Ebusco's delivery delays and is seeking compensation.
Ebusco faces financial distress with increased losses and concerns about potential insolvency.
fromSustainable Bus
4 months ago
Alternative transportation

Steering Ebusco on track: focus on design and engineering. But cash management comes first. Our interview with CEO Christian Schreyer - Sustainable Bus

Ebusco is undergoing significant restructuring under CEO Christian Schreyer to address liquidity challenges and operational inefficiencies, focusing on transforming company performance.
fromSustainable Bus
7 months ago
Startup companies

Swedish Connect Bus cancels order for 47 Ebusco e-buses amid delivery delays

Connect Bus is switching suppliers due to Ebusco's delivery delays and is seeking compensation.
Ebusco faces financial distress with increased losses and concerns about potential insolvency.
fromSustainable Bus
4 months ago
Alternative transportation

Steering Ebusco on track: focus on design and engineering. But cash management comes first. Our interview with CEO Christian Schreyer - Sustainable Bus

Ebusco is undergoing significant restructuring under CEO Christian Schreyer to address liquidity challenges and operational inefficiencies, focusing on transforming company performance.
more#ebusco
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 months ago
Canada news

Ontario bride-to-be's wedding flowers caught in Canada Post workers' strike | CBC News

A bride's wedding flowers are delayed due to a Canada Post strike, causing emotional distress as they hold sentimental value.
Katherine Edwards faces challenges retrieving her wedding decorations amid the postal workers' strike.
Miscellaneous
fromFast Company
5 months ago

Stop & Shop cybersecurity issue empties shelves before Thanksgiving: Are locations in your state affected?

Ahold Delhaize's cybersecurity issue has led to empty shelves in Stop & Shop and Hannaford stores across the Northeast.
#electric-vehicles
fromTESLARATI
6 months ago
Cars

Rivian faces ongoing production issues as it reduces annual guidance

Rivian has lowered its 2024 production target due to supply chain issues but maintains its delivery expectations for the year.
fromInsideEVs
5 months ago
Cars

Tesla Cybertruck Factory Wrap Service: Dead

Tesla initially claimed no paint was needed for the Cybertruck, but later offered paint protection film, which is now removed from the website.
fromTESLARATI
6 months ago
Cars

Rivian faces ongoing production issues as it reduces annual guidance

Rivian has lowered its 2024 production target due to supply chain issues but maintains its delivery expectations for the year.
fromInsideEVs
5 months ago
Cars

Tesla Cybertruck Factory Wrap Service: Dead

Tesla initially claimed no paint was needed for the Cybertruck, but later offered paint protection film, which is now removed from the website.
more#electric-vehicles
fromElectrek
11 months ago
Cars

Tesla announces 4-day shutdown of Gigafactory Berlin due to protests

Tesla announced a temporary shutdown at Gigafactory Berlin amid planned protests, raising questions about whether it was voluntary or following authorities' advice.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 year ago
Business

Good news: The worst could be over for gas prices this spring

US gas prices have stabilized after fears of hitting $4/gallon due to global conflicts and supply chain issues.
fromBrooklyn Paper
9 months ago
Brooklyn

'It's their identity': Roll N Roaster sticks to tradition on National French Fry Day, despite past potato perils * Brooklyn Paper

Roll N Roaster changed and then reinstated their iconic cottage style french fries due to a potato supply issue, showcasing the community's support and loyalty.
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