COPENHAGEN, Denmark—A mysterious object found at the bottom of the Baltic Sea, which Danish authorities had hoped could provide clues to the bombings that incapacitated the Nord Stream pipelines, has turned out to be a harmless smoke signal canister. The Danish Energy Agency said Wednesday that the cylindrical object found on the seabed by the…
New Oversight Board May Be Headed to Court With Disney
March 30, 2023
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The new state-appointed board governing Disney World’s property appears headed for court with the entertainment conglomerate. The state last year moved to end Disney’s unique self-governing status, called the Reedy Creek Improvement District. This year, Florida governor Ron DeSantis signed into law on Feb. 27 a new board called the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District,…
Toyota’s Global Sales Notch Up a February Record as Parts Shortage Eases
TOKYO—Toyota Motor Corp. said on Thursday that global sales hit a record for the month of February as it bounced back from severe pandemic-induced parts shortages, adding that worldwide production also increased for a second straight month. Japan’s biggest automaker said in a statement, however, that shortages of parts continue to be a problem. During…
Hand Sanitizers Recalled After Testing Finds Presence of Methanol
Hand sanitizers from a cleaning company based in South Dakota are being recalled after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) discovered the presence of methanol during testing. “Canton, SD, Jarman’s Midwest Cleaning Systems, Inc. is voluntarily recalling all lots of Alcohol Antiseptic 80% Topical Solution Hand Sanitizer Non-sterile Solution and Isopropyl Alcohol Antiseptic 75%…
Panera Bread Implements Palm Recognition Technology Linked to Security Concerns
March 30, 2023
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Panera Bread restaurants in select locations will install Amazon One devices that scan the unique features of the palm to record a signature for purchases. Though advertised as making paying easier, the technology has raised security concerns. Users pre-enroll online at Amazon One, and then complete enrollment in person at a location that uses Amazon…
Twitter Restricts Conservative Accounts Over ‘Trans Day of Vengeance’ Posts
March 30, 2023
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Twitter has restricted multiple accounts belonging to prominent conservatives in recent days after they posted about an upcoming rally called the “Trans Day of Vengeance.” On Tuesday, the Elon Musk-owned company restricted Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s (R-Ga.) congressional account for seven days after she repeatedly posted an image of a poster about the rally. In the same post, Greene…
Financial Regulators Too Focused on ‘Climate Risks’ While Ignoring Silicon Valley Bank, Lawmakers Say
March 30, 2023
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Financial regulators came under scrutiny over what congressional members see as misplaced priorities ahead of the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB). In a hearing on Wednesday, House Financial Services Committee chair Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) chastised Federal Reserve vice chair for supervision Michael Barr for making time “to start a review of climate risks in…
JetBlue to Cut New York Flights Due to Understaffing in Air Traffic Positions
JetBlue CEO said on March 29 that the company is forced to cut 10 percent of its New York flights due to a shortage of air traffic controllers. The budget airline’s CEO, Robin Hayes, talking to the Economic Club of New York, said that staffing in the air traffic control center that handles all inbound,…
Trump-Era Trends Could Have Yielded 850 Million More Barrels Under Biden: Expert
March 30, 2023
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The United States is producing millions fewer barrels of oil per day—and hundreds of millions fewer in total—than it could have if it had matched trends under President Trump, according to testimony from an energy expert before the House of Representatives. “Had the Biden administration simply mirrored the Trump administration’s production growth rate, daily oil…
Trump-Era Oil Trends Could Have Produced 850 Million More Barrels Under Biden: Expert
March 30, 2023
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The United States is producing millions fewer barrels of oil per day—and hundreds of millions fewer in total—than it could have if it had matched trends under President Trump, according to testimony from an energy expert before the House of Representatives. “Had the Biden administration simply mirrored the Trump administration’s production growth rate, daily oil…
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