December2019
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Every McDonald’s in Peru closed for two days of mourning, after two young employees electrocuted
Dec 18, 2019Every McDonald’s in Peru has been closed for two days of mourning, after two young employees were electrocuted at a branch in the capital, Lima. Alexandra Porras Inga, 19, and Gabriel Campos Zapata, 18, reportedly died... -
Motor neurone disease linked to an imbalance of cholesterol and other fats in cells
Dec 18, 2019Scientists say they have discovered a possible underlying cause of the neurological disorder, motor neurone disease (MND). The University of Exeter team says it has found evidence that MND is linked to an imbalance of cholesterol... -
In women over age 50, losing just four pounds and keeping the weight off can lower breast cancer risk
Dec 18, 2019In women over age 50, losing just four pounds and keeping the weight off can lower breast cancer risk, a new study suggests. Researchers who reviewed data from 180,000 women found the more weight a woman... -
Tesla Inc to consider cutting the prices of its China-built Model 3 sedans by 20% or more next year
Dec 18, 2019U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc is considering cutting the prices of its China-built Model 3 sedans by 20% or more next year, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the plans. Prices of the... -
Nanosatellite of Elbit Systems, Nanova, successfully launched into space
Dec 18, 2019Israeli defense electronics firm Elbit Systems said on Wednesday its nanosatellite, called Nanova, was successfully launched into space. Nanova was developed in collaboration with an unnamed U.S. company and is planned to be a part of... -
Ford plans to invest more than $1.45 billion at two of its manufacturing facilities in Detroit
Dec 18, 2019Ford Motor Co said on Tuesday it plans to invest more than $1.45 billion at two of its manufacturing facilities in Detroit to make electric, autonomous and sports utility vehicles, and add 3,000 jobs. The No.2... -
FCA and PSA have struck a binding deal to create the world’s fourth biggest carmaker
Dec 18, 2019Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot maker PSA have struck a binding deal to create the world’s fourth biggest carmaker, and now face the challenge of winning over regulators and delivering on a pledge to slash costs without...
