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Elon Musk’s legal team: Twitter ordered whistleblower to destroy evidence

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Elon Musk’s legal team threw some allegations against Twitter in a recent filing, with the Tesla CEO’s camp alleging that the social media company had ordered whistleblower Peiter “Mudge” Zatko, its former head of security, to destroy evidence as part of his severance package. Judge Kathaleen St. per share. .

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Regulatory & Legal Alerts – Dec. 2017

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Peopletrail actively tracks the regulatory and legal environment that surrounds employment and criminal background screening. million for failing to conduct “timely or adequate background checks” on approximately 8,600, or 95%, of its non-registered associated persons. The change is part of a final rule to take effect on Jan.

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Ford unveils all-electric F-100 Eluminator concept with new EV crate motor customers can now buy

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In Las Vegas for SEMA, Ford revealed the all-electric F-100 Eluminator concept—a zero-tailpipe-emissions demonstration truck powered by the all-new Ford Performance Parts Eluminator electric crate motor that customers can now buy online. —,Eric Cin, global director, Vehicle Personalization, Accessories and Licensing.

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Rare Rides Icons: The Cadillac Eldorado, Distinctly Luxurious (Part XII)

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Formerly the company’s flagship sedan and limousine model, the Series 75 adopted a split personality in 1957. The higher quantity of headlamps was newly legal in all US states. Overall length decreased from 225.9 inches in 1956 to 224.4” The new Series 70 was the smaller of the two offerings, and rode on its own 126-inch wheelbase.

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How the IBM PC Won, Then Lost, the Personal Computer Market

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On 12 August 1981, at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in midtown Manhattan, IBM unveiled the company's entrant into the nascent personal computer market: the IBM PC. The personal computer vastly expanded the number of people and organizations that used computers. With that, the preeminent U.S. Press coverage of the announcement was lukewarm.

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ABI Research: by 2028, automakers will save $1.5B using over-the-air updates to fix recalled cars

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According to global technology intelligence firm ABI Research, performing these legally required software updates in-person costs OEMs half a billion dollars annually. This report is part of the company’s Smart Mobility & Automotive research service, which includes research, data, and analyst insights.

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Tesla Cybertruck tour is officially heading to Japan

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今までにない車 Cybertruckの最新情報を受け取る [link] pic.twitter.com/btOGofg4YP — Tesla Japan (@teslajapan) February 6, 2024 The news comes after Tesla launched a Cybertruck tour in China last week, just weeks after CEO Elon Musk said that, while getting the vehicle road-legal in the country would be tough, the automaker could ship some display models over.

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