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Archive for June 2016

Volkswagen’s Diesel Emissions Settlement Will Cost $15B

Volkswagen AG’s settlement with nearly 500,000 U.S. customers and government regulators over polluting diesel vehicles is valued at more than $15 billion cash, two sources briefed on the matter said on Monday. The settlement, to be announced on Tuesday in … Source: Claims Journal

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Fiat Chrysler Rollaway Recall Linked to 68 Injuries

U.S. safety regulators said on Tuesday there were 68 reported injuries and 266 reported crashes in vehicles, including 2014-2015 Fiat Chrysler Jeep Cherokee models that have a type of gear-shifting control that has confused some consumers and led to roll-away … Source: Claims Journal

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Louisiana Parish Warns of Isolation for Those Refusing Flood Buyouts

Rapides Parish, La., officials are warning a handful of holdouts in south Alexandria subdivisions that they could be isolated if they don’t accept federally-financed flood buyouts. Carrie Robinette, grant administrator for the Rapides Area Planning Commission, said officials have purchased … Source: Claims Journal

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Joplin Tornado Spurs Research Effort Among Engineers, Scientists

Tornado research has surged since a massive twister destroyed much of Joplin, Mo., and killed 161 people. Engineers, meteorologists and social scientists have published almost 800 peer-reviewed studies about tornadoes over the past five years, The Joplin Globe reports. David … Source: Claims Journal

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Researchers Make Drones Crash on Purpose to Expose Design Flaws

Sales of drones—small flying machines equipped with cameras—are soaring. But new research by a Johns Hopkins computer security team has raised concerns about how easily hackers could cause these robotic devices to ignore their human controllers and land or, more … Source: Claims Journal

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