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+Volvo Cars is launching one of the first public tests of autonomous vehicles in Sweden in 2017

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Unlike Silicon Valley, Gothenburg, Sweden actually experiences a wide variety of weather such as rain and snow. It will be very interesting to see how well these cars perform in a more realistic environment and how consumers accept those limitations.

Volvo Pioneers Autonomous Vehicles
Volvo has long sold cars that are considered among the safest in the world. Since the 1940s, Volvo has been at the forefront of introducing innovations that include laminated safety glass, crush zo…

Forget all of the corrupt and/or wackjobs including Hillary Clinton and the entire republican field, America needs Nick Hanauer in 2016

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Even if you don't buy into the fairness argument for growth across the entire economic spectrum, Hanauer articulates why the right-wing approach that enables extortionists like Harry Wilson and Carl Icahn to extract all the value from the economy into their own pockets is just fundamentally bad economics.

Column: The biggest scam bankrupting business and the middle class
Corporate profits, as a percent of GDP, have doubled in the past 40 years. But where’s that money going? Not to hiring, paying higher wages or investing in equipment. Corporations are instead using their profits to further reward shareholders. And that strategy, argues billionaire investor Nick Hanauer, is killing America’s economic growth.