| Boats and food trucks | Weekend Preview |
May 2nd, 2013 |
Activities for the weekend of May 3-5, 2013, include Seattle Yacht Club Opening Day and the Mobile Food Rodeo. Films opening include "Iron Man 3" and "The Reluctant ...
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| Rolls-Royce aerospace boss leaves after only four months |
May 2nd, 2013 |
Rolls-Royce has been rocked by the resignation of its aerospace boss today, in the midst of an investigation into bribery allegations in Indonesia and ...
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| GM is buying Factory One facility in Flint |
May 2nd, 2013 |
The Flint Historical Foundation currently maintains the office building, but it costs tens of thousands of dollars to heat and cool the facility and to do other building repairs. Reuss says GM will now pay for upkeep and other ...
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| Nissan Cuts Prices On Seven U.S. Models |
May 2nd, 2013 |
A White House official says President Barack Obama will name a longtime fundraiser to run the Commerce Department and a top economic adviser as the next U.S. Trade ...
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| Report Washington most bicycle-friendly state |
May 2nd, 2013 |
Washington came in first in the League of American Bicyclists' ranking of bicycle-friendly states for the sixth consecutive year, the organization said. Washington led all other states in ratings for the categories of legislation and enforcement, and education and encouragement with scores of 80-100 percent in each category, a release from the League of American Bicyclists said. The ...
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| BRIEF-General Motors up 4.3 percent premarket after Q1 results |
May 2nd, 2013 |
NEW YORK | Thu May 2, 2013 7:55am EDT NEW YORK May 2 (Reuters) - General Motors Co : * Up 4.3 percent to $31.49 in premarket after Q1 ...
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| Davies Incentives for electric cars |
May 2nd, 2013 |
';South Africa must not be left behind in greening initiatives and technology,'; Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies told reporters in ...
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| Google’s self-driving cars gather nearly 1GB of sensor data every second -- would you trust them |
May 2nd, 2013 |
Google Glass , there's another even more life-changing invention continuing to be developed and refined at Google. The company's self-driving cars have already driven more than 400,000 miles without an accident. Although they won't likely become commonplace on our roads for another 15 to 20 years, make no mistake, driver-less cars are the future, and will have lots of benefits. ...
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| VW donating $10 million to restore National Mall |
May 2nd, 2013 |
Washington - Volkswagen AG's U.S. unit said Thursday it will donate $10 million over five years to help restore the National Mall - part of a $700 million planned restoration of the 1,000 acres of green spaces and parks in the nation's capital."There are few places that can educate and inspire people like the National Mall," said Jonathan Browning, president and CEO of the ...
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| Tough auto market dents BMW earnings sales in 1Q |
May 2nd, 2013 |
Frankfurt, Germany - Tough auto markets worldwide - including a deep slump in Europe - and investment in new technology dented first-quarter earnings at German automaker BMW AG.BMW's net profit fell 3 percent to 1.312 billion euros ($1.73 billion) as revenues declined 4.1 percent to 17.55 billion euros.The earnings figures follow a quarter in which the European car market shrank 9.8 percent ...
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