Autonomous vehicle (AV) technology companies like Tesla, Waymo, and Zoox will have to provide first responders with local, on-the-ground support when their robotaxis cause problems under a new California law. The companies could also face penalties if a robotaxi blocks police or firefighters for more than 30 minutes. Senate Bill 1246, which was signed into
SAN FRANCISCO — California workplace safety officials have fined a guide company that was leading backcountry skiers down a mountain in February when an avalanche was triggered, killing nine members of the group in the deadliest avalanche in the state’s modern history. The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health, or Cal/OSHA, issued $151,300 in
Electric scooter riders in Paris face being fined if they fail to comply with new safety rules, as police try to curb the number of accidents in the French capital. Some 79 people were killed in e-scooter accidents last year, a sharp rise from the 45 who died the year prior, police said on Saturday,
A Singapore court has fined a French student S$600 ($465; £348) for licking a straw from an orange juice vending machine and replacing it in its dispenser. Didier Gaspard Owen Maximilien, 19, pleaded guilty to one count of disorderly conduct. Maximilien, who studies in Singapore, posted the video of himself licking the straw on Instagram
Donald Trump says the United States will launch an investigation into the European Union and threatened to impose new tariffs over fines imposed on some of the largest American technology companies. It comes days after the European Commission fined Google €890 million ($1 billion) for operating in a way that excluded competitors from its services.
Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. TOTOTO Banks, super funds and financial services firms have been collectively hit by a record $830 million in court-ordered civil penalties for misconduct in the past 12 months, as the corporate watchdog vows to continue taking
