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Velodyne Lidar CEO Wins Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers’ Autos2050 Award — Financial Post

Autonomous Vehicle Pioneer Recognized for Game-changing Contributions to Automotive Industry SAN JOSE, Calif. — The Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers (Auto Alliance), a trade association representing 12 automakers, honored David Hall, chief executive officer and founder of Velodyne Lidar, Inc., as an Autos2050® award winner. Hall was selected in the award’s Ingenuity category, which pays tribute… viaContinue reading “Velodyne Lidar CEO Wins Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers’ Autos2050 Award — Financial Post”

Air Canada, WestJet grapple with travel disruption, financial pressure from Boeing 737 Max groundings — Financial Post

More than 10,000 passengers on Canada’s two largest airlines had their travel plans disrupted Friday as Boeing Co.’s 737 Max jetliners remain grounded pending an investigation into the Ethiopian Airlines fatal crash last weekend. Even though the Boeing model involved in two deadly accidents within five months makes up a small percentage of their fleets… viaContinue reading “Air Canada, WestJet grapple with travel disruption, financial pressure from Boeing 737 Max groundings — Financial Post”

An interview with Ohio Poet Laureate Dave Lucas — Discover

“Too many of us seem to have been taught that poems are supposed to be solved, some ‘deeper meaning’ discovered and extracted like a vein of ore from a mine. If we can’t find ‘it’ . . . we feel inadequate.” Rebecca Moon Ruark interviews Dave Lucas on her blog, Rust Belt Girl. via An interviewContinue reading “An interview with Ohio Poet Laureate Dave Lucas — Discover”

EPA bans consumer use of deadly paint stripper, in rare step — Financial Post

WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday banned consumer use of a popular but deadly paint stripper but stopped short of also banning commercial use of the product by tradespeople. EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler signed the rule, which will bar manufacture and import of the stripper methylene chloride for consumer use, in a private… viaContinue reading “EPA bans consumer use of deadly paint stripper, in rare step — Financial Post”