A new whitepaper shows that the “fast charging” feature of many Tesla charging stations along the nation’s highways may actually be doing more harm than good. These stations can subject batteries to high temperatures and high resistance that can then lead them to crack, leak and lose their storage capacity, according to Science 2.0. Instead, the industry should be seeking out ways to charge at lower […]
Damage
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Authored by Bruce Wilds via Advancing Time blog, The damage done to markets will act as a barrier to higher stock prices in the future. This should force investors to return to reality. We have crossed the tipping point with the destruction of small businesses by the government in the name of the “greater good.” The heavy lifter, the great job creator, and the most productive part of […]
Authored by Sven Henrich via NorthmanTrader.com, We just witnessed a global collapse in asset prices the likes we haven’t seen before. Not even in 2008 or 2000. All these prior beginnings of bear markets happened over time, relatively slowly at first, then accelerating to the downside. This collapse here has come from some of the historically most stretched valuations ever setting the stage for the biggest […]
The “infodemic” around COVID-19 is more damaging to Italy than the virus itself, Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio has said. This is as the number of registered Italian cases jumped by 100 overnight and two more people have died. “The epidemic of misleading information will do more damage to Italy than the risk of the virus epidemic itself,” Di Maio told reporters Thursday. “We have gone […]
A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S, the world’s largest container shipping company, warned Thursday that the Covid-19 outbreak in China, and quickly spreading across the world, would hit earnings this year. Maersk said factories in China are currently operating at 50-60% of capacity because the economy has ground to a halt. Maersk reported an unexpected loss in the fourth quarter of $72 million from a profit of $46 million a year earlier. The shipper […]
Former Fox News Chief Political Correspondent Carl Cameron called out President Donald Trump for campaigning to “drain the swamp” in 2016 and then pardoning “swamp monsters” like former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich who have “done damage to the American public.” After President Trump admitted that he pardoned Blagojevich after seeing the former governor’s wife on Fox News, Cameron said, “It could be a two-way street. These […]
Tesla has had its fair share of fires with federal investigations looking into whether there is a potentially widespread and dangerous issue with the batteries in their vehicles. Now it appears the NHTSA could launch a probe into why a Porsche Taycan electric car erupted into flames in a South Florida garage. Electrek quotes a Twitter handle that describes the incident as an “explosion.” Porsche sent 130 Taycans to […]
Reverend Al Sharpton, who marched against former New York Mayor Mike Bloomberg, said the 2020 Democratic candidate can’t just ask for forgiveness and try to move on from his damning Stop and Frisk policy. “There ought to be some effort on his past, on his part, rather, to say, and, therefore, I want to try and repair the damages done by this,” he told Mika Brzezinski […]
Zachary Leeman is a US-based journalist and author of the novel Nigh. A string of tweets from writer Dana Schwartz slamming the “cultural damage” done by ‘South Park’ have gone viral, and now fans are defending the controversial show, saying it’s exactly what today’s bubble-wrapped culture needs. Don’t count ‘She-Hulk’ writer Dana Schwartz as a ‘South Park’ fan anytime soon. “It seems impossible to overstate the cultural […]