A protest calling for a Russian oil embargo in Cologne, Germany. Ying Tang/NurPhoto/Getty Imags Seaborne Russian crude shipments rose to 3.32 million barrels a day in the week ending September 2, per Bloomberg. In particular, seaborne Russian crude shipments to Northern Europe jumped 20% on-week. The increase comes as the EU plans to ban most…
Monthly Archives: September 2022
United Airlines has been urging the Federal Aviation Administration to allow it more runway slots at New York City’s John F. Kennedy Airport. Mark Mainz/Getty Images United Airlines said it would halt operations at JFK Airport if it doesn’t get more flights. It had leased many of its slots to Delta Air Lines when leaving…
Apple is facing a hefty fine by Brazil’s Ministry of Justice for the company’s decision to stop including a power adapter with the purchase of new iPhones. In addition to a fine of R$ 12.275 million (~$2.34 million), the Ministry of Justice ordered Apple to stop sales of all iPhone models that don’t include a…
Imagine you’re planning a day trip from your home in Athlone, Ireland over to Limerick – over an hour and a half journey. To decide how to get there, you open Google Maps — which offers multiple navigation options including walking, cycling and public transit directions. Given the length of the trip, it makes the…
You can tell maps if you have a petrol, diesel, hybrid, or electric car. | Image: Google Google is expanding Maps’ eco-friendly routing mode, rolling the feature out in dozens of European countries and making it even more powerful by letting you pick what type of fuel your car runs on. The feature, originally launched…
Hamburg-based Localyze is gearing up to launch in North America in the coming months — powered by a fresh raise of $35 million in Series B funding that’s being announced today, a little over a year after it disclosed a $12M Series A. The Series B is led by US VC fund, General Catalyst. Other…
Google announced today it is expanding its options for eco-friendly routing on Google Maps to 40 more countries across Europe. Eco-friendly routes, first introduced to U.S-based users last year, offer to show more fuel-efficient routes instead of the fastest ones. Users can see the eco-friendly route marked with a leaf label. To adjusts settings for…
It is Wednesday, my dudes, and we’ve woken up to an unsolved Wordle once again. If you get stuck, our daily Wordle hints and tips might be the help you need. The answer to the September 7 Wordle, puzzle #445, can be found at the end of this article. Before you get there, though, there…
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William Barr served as US attorney general under former President Donald Trump. Drew Angerer/Getty Images Bill Bar said it’s unlikely a special master will compromise the outcome of the Mar-a-Lago probe. The former attorney general said the DOJ still has “very strong evidence” at its disposal. At the same time, he blasted a judge’s decision…