Photo by Andrew Hawkins / The Verge Ford is recalling certain models of the 2020 to 2022 Escape, Maverick, and Corsair due to the risk of under-hood fires, according to reports from Reuters and CNBC. The recall affects over 100,000 vehicles in the US, all of which come with a 2.5-liter hybrid / plug-in hybrid…
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Please don’t stand in the middle of the road, though. Tamas Tuzes-Katai / Unsplash This story has been updated. It was originally published on January 15, 2018. Just because you prefer the curved aesthetics of the iPhone doesn’t mean you want to go all-in on the Apple software ecosystem. After all, Google and Microsoft make…
Welcome to The Interchange! If you received this in your inbox, thank you for signing up and your vote of confidence. If you’re reading this as a post on our site, sign up here so you can receive it directly in the future. Every week, I’ll take a look at the hottest fintech news of the previous…
Are startups really in danger of suffering a protracted, painful slowdown? With half the year now behind us, the gathering clouds for startups around the world don’t appear to have broken into storms, leaving us wondering if the market is really that bad today for venture fundraising, and therefore startup health. There are other positive…
Flight delays and cancellations continue to disrupt passengers’ travel plans. Stefani Reynolds/Getty Images An American Airlines customer said passengers had to leave after the pilots said they had timed out. Sheila Gray said her flight from Charlotte to Boston had already been delayed by five hours. She said the airline did not offer any form…
Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning during a military drill in the western Pacific Ocean, April 18, 2018. Stringer via Reuters The launch of China’s new aircraft carrier, the Fujian, has caused a stir in the US. The concerns revealed in that response may be more psychological than military. While the carrier is an advancement, the ship…
Swedish submarine HSwMS Gotland in San Diego Harbor during Fleet Week San Diego, October 1, 2005. US Navy/Mate 2nd Class Patricia R. Totemeier Sweden and Finland are quickly heading toward membership in the NATO alliance. The countries’ were already partners with NATO, but membership would bind them even closer. Membership would also bring their military…
Ukrainian President Volodyrmyr Zelenskyy seen on March 10, 2022. Office of the President of Ukraine The Ukrainian President has announced that he has fired five of his country’s ambassadors. Envoys have been largely tasked with drumming up international support for Ukraine’s fight against Russia. It is not clear if the diplomats will be given new…
Former President Donald Trump speaks during a “Save America” rally in Anchorage, Alaska, on July 9, 2022. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Trump during an Alaska rally blasted Murkowski as “a lousy senator” who is “worse than a Democrat.” The former president rallied support behind Kelly Tshibaka, Murkowski’s top Republican opponent. Murkowski voted to impeach Trump for…
DoorDash scrapped its fuel surcharge at the end of April. DoorDash Delivery drivers are not accepting orders that cost them more to deliver than their are paid. The food delivery company scrapped its fuel surcharge in May despite soaring costs. One driver told Insider that he rejects nine out of ten orders. Some DoorDash drivers…