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☆ EV charging growth plans slowed by EU's power grid problems
▼ + stars: | 2023-12-04 | by ( Julia Payne | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +6 min

These are due to be implemented in 18 months and include addressing EV charging station power shortages. The ease of building an EV charging hub varies considerably country by country. To do so, it will ban sales of CO2-emitting vehicles from 2035 and wants to develop a network of EV charging stations. "Sometimes we have to send physical mail," said Peter Badik, co-founder of EV charging firm Greenway Network, which has set up 1,300 EV chargers in Slovakia, Croatia and Poland. "There is a clear need for more standardisation (of requirements for charging hubs)," BP's van Dobschuetz added.

Persons: Repsol, It's Kafka, Lucie Mattera, Mattera, Miguel Stilwell de Andrade, Peter Badik, Stefan van Dobschuetz, Dobschuetz, ChargeUp Europe's Mattera, Julia Payne, Alexander Smith Organizations: European Union, European Commission, EV, Reuters, Industry, Greenway Network, BP Pulse, Thomson Locations: BRUSSELS, Germany, Spain, Europe, EU, Slovakia, Croatia, Poland

☆ Taylor Swift and Simone Biles in attendance as Green Bay Packers stun the Kansas City Chiefs, 27-19
▼ + stars: | 2023-12-04 | by ( Samuel Joseph | Sam Joseph | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +4 min

CNN —There was some serious star power in Green Bay on Sunday afternoon. Twelve-time Grammy award-winning artist Taylor Swift was in attendance for the Kansas City Chiefs’ 27-19 road defeat against the Green Bay Packers. It was her first appearance at a Chiefs game since October 7, when the reigning Super Bowl champions took down the Los Angeles Chargers, 31-17. Lambeau featured another celebrity power couple in the stadium on Sunday: seven time Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles was in attendance to support her husband, Green Bay safety Jonathan Owens. A Sunday night upsetLove was certainly in the air in every sense in Green Bay on Sunday.

Persons: Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce, Swift, Brittany Mahomes –, Patrick Mahomes –, Kelce, Lambeau, Simone Biles, Jonathan Owens, Owens, Stacy Revere, Biles, Love, Jordan Love, Aaron Rodgers, Mahomes, Jeffrey Phelps, Carrington Valentine, Marques Valdes, Scantling . Valdes, Scantling, Mary Organizations: CNN, Kansas City Chiefs, Green Bay Packers, Kansas City, Lambeau, Chiefs, Super, Los Angeles Chargers, Packers, Getty, NFL, Detroit Lions, AP, Green Bay, New York Giants, Buffalo Bills Locations: Green Bay, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Bay, Green, Kansas City

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Jordan Love showed the Kansas City Chiefs just how much he's learned since the last time he faced them. Kansas City had won its previous four games Swift had attended since beginning her relationship with tight end Travis Kelce. Kansas City still leads the AFC West but fell behind three other teams for the top seed in the conference. Noah Gray had a 2-yard TD catch early in the fourth quarter that got Kansas City within two. Kansas City had a first down just beyond midfield when Nixon picked off Mahomes' pass intended for Skyy Moore with 5:14 left.

Persons: — Jordan Love, Christian Watson, Patrick Mahomes, Love, Aaron Rodgers, I've, ” Love, Mahomes, “ They're, Matt LaFleur, “, They're, LaFleur, Ben Sims, Watson, Taylor Swift, Swift, Travis Kelce, Andy Reid, We’ve, ” Isiah Pacheco, Keisean Nixon, Noah Gray, Nixon, Skyy Moore, Anders Carlson, Jonathan Owens, Rashee Rice, Green Bay’s Corey Ballentine, Rice, Marquez Valdes, LB Drue Tranquill, Bryan Cook, RB Jerick McKinnon, Jaire Alexander, Aaron Jones, Josiah Deguara, ___ Organizations: Kansas City Chiefs, Green Bay Packers, Chiefs, Kansas City, Packers, Green, ” Packers, San Diego Chargers, Super Bowl, AFC, ” Chiefs, Kansas City’s, LB, NEXT Chiefs, Host Buffalo, Sunday, New York Giants Locations: GREEN, Wis, Los Angeles, Travis Kelce . Kansas City, Kansas

☆ Worth the money: 4 items that will upgrade your work-from-home setup
▼ + stars: | 2023-12-02 | by ( Annie Probert | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

With at least 40% of U.S. employees working remotely at least one day a week, chances are your work-from-home setup is in need of a little sprucing up. Ever since I got my first cell phone back in 2007, I've been charging my devices with a cable that plugged right into the charging port. Recently, however, I've been using the CATCH:3 from luxury charging brand Courant, and I might never go back. The sleek charging mat doubles as a tray, holding my glasses and watch while my phone charges on my nightstand. The material is ultra-soft and I love that they look more put together than my old sweatpants from college.

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☆ All the reasons why Elon Musk's Cybertruck won't be coming to Europe anytime soon
▼ + stars: | 2023-12-02 | by ( Tom Carter | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

It may not be worth Tesla's while to make a Europe-friendly version of the Cybertruck. AdvertisementAfter years of waiting, the Cybertruck is finally here — but European Tesla fans shouldn't get too excited. There are a few reasons why it's unlikely to be sold across the Atlantic anytime soon. Advertisement"For a vehicle in the category of the Cybertruck, there's not a huge market in Europe, because pickup trucks generally are not very common." Elon Musk at the Tesla Cybertruck delivery event.

Persons: —, Tesla, Pedro Pacheco, Pacheco, there's, Elon Musk Organizations: EU, Service, European, Tesla, Gartner, NAC, CCS, Business Locations: Europe, European Union, EU, North America

☆ Engineering Group ABB unveils higher sales and profitability targets
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-30 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

The logo of ABB is seen at an office building in Zurich, Switzerland September 10, 2020. The goals, announced ahead of ABB's investor day in Italy, were an upgrade from the previous annual revenue growth target of 4% to 7%. Most of the sales will come from internal growth, ABB said, with an expected five to seven percentage points of extra revenue, while an additional one to two percentage points is expected from acquisitions. ABB, which supplies industry and transportation networks with robots, electrification equipment and motors, also raised its core profitability target to a range of 16% to 19%. The International Monetary Fund recently downgraded its forecast for global growth for next year, with advanced economies expected to significantly slow as interest rates rise.

Persons: Arnd, France's Schneider, Bjorn Rosengren, John Revill, Tom Hogue, Jacqueline Wong Organizations: ABB, REUTERS, Rights, Germany's Siemens, Monetary Fund, Thomson Locations: Zurich, Switzerland, Swiss, Italy, Frosinone

___The Philadelphia Eagles and San Francisco 49ers haven't let last season's postseason disappointment become a hangover in 2023. Both teams head into Sunday's rematch of last season's NFC title game with a chance to turn those recent failures into success. The Eagles are the fourth team in NFL history to win at least 10 of their first 11 games in back-to-back seasons. The Eagles and 49ers are currently the top two seeds in the NFC, setting the stage for a rare possible NFC title game rematch. It has happened five times in the AFC, including last season when the Chiefs hosted the Bengals for a second straight season.

Persons: San Francisco 49ers haven't, San Francisco, Tom Brady, Matt Canada, Randy Fichtner, ___ Organizations: NFL, Philadelphia Eagles, San Francisco 49ers, NFC, Philadelphia, Kansas, Bills, Vikings, Dolphins, Super Bowl, Dallas, Miami, Patriots, Eagles, Colts, Bears, Niners, Rams, Raiders, 49ers, AFC, Chiefs, Bengals, NFC South, Jacksonville, Tampa, New England Patriots, Indianapolis, New York Giants, Super, Buffalo Bills, Buffalo, Chargers, Pittsburgh Steelers, Cincinnati, Steelers, Cleveland, Pittsburgh Locations: Kansas City, San, Atlanta, New Orleans, Chicago, Washington, New England, Germany, Buffalo, Pittsburgh

☆ EVs struggle with reliability due to charging, battery issues - Consumer Reports survey
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-29 | by ( Nathan Gomes | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

On average, new EVs had 79% more problems than gasoline-powered vehicles, Consumer Reports' 2023 Annual Auto Reliability survey showed. "For the legacy automakers, (EVs) are really new technologies, so they don't have a lot of experience with batteries, charging and motors." Jake Fisher, senior director of Auto Testing at Consumer Reports, said in an interview with Reuters. Consumer Reports survey covers 20 problem areas including engine, electric motors, transmission and in-car electronics. "Even with monumental shifts in the auto marketplace, what matters most to consumers remains the same: finding safe, reliable cars," said Marta Tellado, President and CEO of Consumer Reports.

Persons: Albert Gea, Jake Fisher, Fisher, Elon, Stellantis, Marta Tellado, Nathan Gomes, Shweta Agarwal Organizations: REUTERS, Electric, Consumer, Auto Testing, Reuters, U.S, General Motors, Buick, Benz, Chrysler, Lexus, Toyota, Thomson Locations: Barcelona, Spain, U.S, North America, Bengaluru

DENVER (AP) — Denver Broncos safety Kareem Jackson said he's flying to New York to meet with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell on Wednesday to get more clarity about his latest suspension and the way the league enforces its player safety rules. He's missed three games so far and will miss three more, costing him a total of $837,000 in lost wages. Previously, he's said he knows he's drawing extra scrutiny from the league for his spate of fouls. “So, hopefully something comes from this meeting — I don't think much will, because I don't even think they know," Jackson added. His hit of Dobbs upon his return on Nov. 19 didn't draw a flag but it did draw the league's ire again and resulted in his second suspension.

Persons: Kareem Jackson, Roger Goodell, Jackson, “ I'm, “, ” Jackson, who's, He's, Joshua Dobbs, he's, Luke Musgrave, Dobbs, Jackson isn't, Goodell, Patrick Surtain, ___ Organizations: DENVER, — Denver Broncos, NFL, Vikings, Kansas City Chiefs, Buffalo Bills, Packers, Broncos, Browns, Texans, Chargers, Lions, New, The Broncos, Philadelphia Eagles, Associated Press, Ritz, Carlton Locations: New York, New England, Denver

Learn moreApple AirPods and AirPods Pro are some of the most popular items you can find among the best Cyber Monday deals. Right now, you can find the new AirPods Pro with USB-C charging available for $60 off from Amazon — its lowest sale price. Read more about both models in our AirPods Pro review and AirPods 2 review. Best Cyber Monday Apple AirPods dealsBecause AirPods always go on sale during the year, you should never pay full price. These perks help make them our overall pick for the best AirPods you can buy.

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If you're unsure where to start, we've highlighted some of the best Away luggage deals on our favorite products below. Away is just one part of the best Cyber Monday luggage deals we're seeing. Away Cyber Monday FAQsDoes Away make the best luggage? We've tested dozens of suitcase brands for our guide to the best luggage, and Away remains a strong editor pick. Away's Carry-On and Bigger Carry-On bags used to have the option to add on an ejectable battery for charging items on the go.

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INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Sunday's airing of the late afternoon games on the NFL RedZone Channel literally went code red. The broadcast was interrupted Sunday when a fire alarm went off in the NFL Network building, which is located across the street from SoFi Stadium in the Hollywood Park complex. Host Scott Hanson informed viewers that his production crew had to evacuate the studio. An NFL Network official said there had been a false alarm at the studio. The alarm did not effect pregame preparations for the Baltimore Ravens and Los Angeles Chargers across the street.

Persons: Scott Hanson, Hanson, ” RedZone, ’ ” Hanson Organizations: NFL, NFL Network, Baltimore Ravens, Los Angeles Chargers, Philadelphia Eagles, Buffalo Bills Locations: INGLEWOOD, Calif, SoFi, Hollywood

Flowers had a touchdown catch and ran for a game-sealing score late in the fourth quarter as the AFC-best Ravens beat the Los Angeles Chargers 20-10 on Sunday night. “I thought the fourth quarter was a statement. It wasn’t good enough on our part today.”Gerald Everett’s 3-yard touchdown reception with 8:32 remaining in the fourth quarter pulled Los Angeles within 13-10. INJURIESRavens: OT Ronnie Stanley left with a knee injury during the second quarter but returned during the second half. ... LB Patrick Queen was evaluated for a head injury during the fourth quarter but returned to the game.

Persons: — Lamar Jackson, Flowers, “ I’ve, ”, Jackson, ” Jackson, John Harbaugh, Brandon Staley, “, Justin Herbert, Keenan Allen, Herbert, ” Gerald Everett’s, Marcus Williams, Justin Tucker, Michael Vick, Cam Newton, Russell Wilson, Vick, Arthur Maulet, Allen, Austin Ekeler, Kellen, Moore, Kyle Van Noy, Cameron Dicker's, Jamaree Salyer, Geno Stone, Ronnie Stanley, LB Patrick Queen, Justin Madubuike, CB Marlon Humphrey, Quentin Johnston, ___ Organizations: Baltimore Ravens, AFC, Ravens, Los Angeles Chargers, Baltimore, Chargers, The Chargers, NFL, AFC West, outmuscled Ravens, Boise State, LB, CB, Los Angeles Rams, New England Locations: INGLEWOOD, Calif, Kansas City, Jacksonville, Miami, Carolina, Los Angeles, Angeles, Boise, Baltimore, UP, New

☆ Tesla is planning a 24-hour diner and drive-in theater. Check out the latest image.
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-25 | by ( Grace Kay | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Tesla plans to open a futuristic diner and drive-in theater in California. AdvertisementNearly six years after Elon Musk first announced his plans for a futuristic Supercharger station, Tesla has finally broken ground on the project. Last year, Tesla submitted plans to the city of Los Angeles for a charging station equipped with a 24-hour diner and drive-in theater. By reimagining charging stations, Tesla and other electric-car makers could combat EV adoption hesitancy. To date, several Tesla charging stations already include several amenities, including lounges, vending machines, and Tesla merchandise.

Persons: Tesla, —, Elon Musk, Musk, Forbes, Tesla hasn't Organizations: Service, Elon, Santa Monica, Bloomberg, Tesla EV Locations: California, LA, Los Angeles, Hollywood, North America

Jets free live streams as you recover from last night's belly stuffing and late-night shopping for Black Friday deals. We can also show you how to watch Thursday Night Football free live streams to keep up throughout the rest of the 2023 season. How to watch Dolphins vs. You can also catch the game from Amazon Prime Video apps on smartphones, tablets, smart TVs, streaming sticks, and gaming consoles. Watch Dolphins vs.

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☆ A father-son duo took their Tesla on a 28-day road trip and slept in it every night
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-24 | by ( Grace Kay | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

A Tesla owner took his 12-year-old son on a 28-day road trip. Wong said the experience was a major contrast to horror stories some have shared about EV road trips. AdvertisementWhile some EV owners have shared horror stories about taking an electric car on a road trip, other Tesla owners are bucking that narrative. Tesla owner Simon Wong told Business Insider, referencing an EV road trip where even Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said he struggled to find working chargers. AdvertisementWong shared a map of the course his road trip followed.

Persons: Wong, —, Tesla, Simon Wong, Pete Buttigieg, he's, Simon Wong Wong, he'd Organizations: EV, Service, Trans, Google Locations: Canada, Montreal, Winnipeg, San Diego, Key West , Maine, Seattle, Teslas, Montana, America, Southern California, New York City

☆ 3 reasons why electric cars will soon get a lot cheaper
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-23 | by ( Tom Carter | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

Some automakers are slowing down EV production, saying electric vehicles are too expensive. Auto execs have pointed to high prices as a big reason why demand for electric cars has slumped this year. AdvertisementHere's three reasons why electric cars are getting more affordable. Cheaper battery packsBy far the most expensive part of any EV is the battery, and spiking battery prices have hit automakers hard. "You have to get to a certain scale to really start to make money on electric cars and for the costs to go down," Valdez Streaty said.

Persons: —, Kelley, Tesla, Goldman Sachs, EVs, David Browne, Patrick T, Fallon, Browne, Matthias Preindl, Stephanie Valdez Streaty, it's, Valdez Streaty, Elon, you've Organizations: Service, Ford, General Motors, EV, Atlas Public, EVs, Bloomberg, Department of Energy, Smart, Toyota, Manufacturers, ICE, Columbia University, Smith, Cox, Chicago Tribune, Getty Locations: China, Germany, Los Angeles

Learn moreApple AirPods and AirPods Pro remain Black Friday favorites because they are among the top wireless earbuds you can buy. The new AirPods Pro with USB-C charging, at almost $60 off from Amazon, is discounted to its lowest sale price. Read more about both models in our AirPods Pro review and AirPods 2 review. For more top discounts on other products, check out our guide to the best Black Friday deals as well as all of the best Amazon Black Friday deals. Apple also sells a midrange AirPods model, the AirPods (third-gen), which typically cost about $40 more than the second-gen model.

Persons: it's, Max, Bose, AirPods, you'll Organizations: AirPods, Apple Watch, Apple, ANC

☆ Best Black Friday Tech and Apple Deals 2023
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-22 | by ( Nick Guy | ) www.wsj.com time to read: +4 min

We always see great deals on gadgets for Black Friday and Cyber Monday, and this year is no exception. So whether you’re shopping for a smartphone, a computer, headphones or accessories, we have you covered with the best deals on tech. And we’ll be continually updating this story through the holiday shopping season with all the top, expert-vetted deals and best tech gifts worth buying as we find them. Headphone, speaker and music dealsA great pair of headphones, whether they be earbuds or noise-canceling on-ears, always make a great gift. TV and gaming dealsThe heavily-discounted TV is practically synonymous with Black Friday, even though truly great deals on televisions are often few and far between.

Persons: Nick Guy, Smarthome, We’ve, who’s Organizations: Apple, Apple Watch, Target, Alexa

Breton also is co-chair of a government working group on charging infrastructure. "People seem to forget that the backbone of the infrastructure is not public charging, it's home charging," Breton said. 'SERIOUS CHALLENGE'Breton said that 30% of the cost of installing a home EV charging station in the U.S. is covered by a federal tax credit, while California residents can receive rebates for upgrading charging stations and electric panels. Most Canadians drive short distances to work, meaning that public charging is mainly necessary for longer-haul travellers, Breton said. Canada had 19 EVs per public charging point in 2022, while the number was 24 in the U.S., according to the Paris-based International Energy Agency.

Persons: Chris Helgren, Justin Trudeau's, Canada's, Daniel Breton, Breton, Brian Kingston, Kingston, Joanna Kyriazis, Rod Nickel, Denny Thomas, Paul Simao Organizations: Volkswagen, Canadian, REUTERS, Companies Parkland Corp, Justin Trudeau's Liberal, Infrastructure Bank, Parkland Corp, EV, Electric Mobility Canada, Natural Resources, International Energy Agency, Clean Energy Canada, Simon Fraser University, Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers ' Association, Thomson Locations: Toronto , Ontario, Canada, WINNIPEG , Manitoba, British Columbia, Canadian, Parkland, Breton, U.S, California, Natural Resources Canada, Paris, Vancouver, Ottawa, Winnipeg , Manitoba

☆ Bipartisan infrastructure law: 5 projects that got money
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-22 | by ( Katie Lobosco | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +7 min

Washington CNN —More than 40,000 projects have received federal funding from the $1.2 trillion infrastructure law signed by President Joe Biden two yeas ago. Replacing an aging bridge over the Wisconsin RiverThe I-39/90/94 bridge, which crosses the Wisconsin River, is set to be replaced. Earlier this year, the project received $25 million from the infrastructure law. The Susquehanna River Bridge in Maryland and the Connecticut River Bridge – both of which are more than 100 years old – will also be replaced. The infrastructure law allocated $22 billion to Amtrak directly, some of which is being used to replace its fleet of more than 1,000 railcars and locomotives.

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Pro Picks is a weekly column where AP Pro Football Writer Rob Maaddi shares his picks for upcoming games. Political Cartoons View All 1265 ImagesJared Goff bounced back from three picks to lead Detroit to a comeback win over Chicago last week. Jordan Love rallied the Packers to a comeback win last week over the Chargers. COWBOYS, 31-16SAN FRANCISCO at SEATTLELine: 49ers minus 7The 49ers (7-3) are healthy and back to playing at a championship caliber. VIKINGS, 24-21Last week: Straight up: 8-6.

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☆ From black gold to green power: Texas, weirdly, is leading America's clean energy future
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-21 | by ( Catherine Boudreau | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +16 min

John DavisDeals like Davis' have made Texas — America's oil capital for more than a century — the top producer of renewable energy in the US. The state has long generated the most wind power and is second only to California as a solar-energy producer. The high-stakes battle for Texas' energy future is a microcosm of how tricky America's green transition is shaping up to be, especially when politics are involved. Slowing down renewable energy could cost Texas in the long term, both economically and socially. The coalition seems to be growing stronger, even as Texas politicians shift further to the right on issues beyond renewable energy.

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☆ NFL roundup: Lions storm back in fourth, stun Bears
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-20 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +10 min

Jared Goff, who threw a season-high three interceptions, engineered two fourth-quarter scoring drives and finished with 236 yards passing and two touchdowns for Detroit (8-2). Wilson completed 27 of 35 passes for 259 yards in the Broncos' fourth consecutive victory. Joshua Dobbs completed 20 of 32 passes for 221 yards, one touchdown and one interception for Minnesota (6-5). Giants 31, Commanders 19Tommy DeVito threw three touchdown passes and the New York defense forced six turnovers in a victory over Washington in Landover, Md. Bills 32, Jets 6Josh Allen threw three touchdown passes and Buffalo avenged a Week 1 loss to New York with a victory in Orchard Park.

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DENVER (AP) — The NFL suspended Denver Broncos safety Kareem Jackson four games without pay on Monday for repeated violations of the league's playing rules intended to protect players. On the game's third snap, Jackson led with the crown of his helmet on a third-and-1 run by Dobbs, jarring the ball loose. No flag was thrown and nickel cornerback Ja'Quan McMillian jumped on the loose ball at the Vikings 30-yard line. “It seemed like a pretty direct helmet-to-helmet type hit,” Vikings coach Kevin O’Connnell said after the Vikings' 21-20 loss. We’ll have to take a look at it.”Political Cartoons View All 1260 ImagesSo, too, did the NFL, which has already fined Jackson $89,670 for four illegal hits before suspending him two games, costing Jackson $279,000.

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