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October 19, 2019 by Zachary Shahan A year ago, this week, I published a story about 8 "impossible" goals that Tesla achieved. The idea actually stems from a simple joke I sent to Elon Musk. I thought it was so funny (a joke to some extent, sending it more to Elon Musk) that it inspired a full article. In fact, …

Four current and former operators of a Streamwood sheet metal company were arrested by federal immigration officials on Friday and charged with hiring immigrants from Elgin employees living in the country illegally, the U.S. Attorney's Office in Chicago reported. Dora Kuzelka, 81, of Elgin, Kenneth Kuzelka, 62, of Chicago, Kari Kuzelka, 56, of Elgin, and Keith Kuzelka, 58, of Elgin, …

WASHINGTON WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Blacklisted Chinese telecoms equipment giant Huawei is in early-stage talks with some U.S. telecoms companies on licensing its 5G network technology to them, Huawei executive told Reuters on Friday. Vincent Pang, senior vice president and board director at the company said some firms had expressed interest in both long-term deals or one-off transfers, declining to name …

Four current and former operators of a Streamwood sheet metal company were arrested by federal immigration officials on Friday and charged with hiring immigrants from Elgin employees living in the country illegally, the U.S. Attorney's Office in Chicago reported. Dora Kuzelka, 81, of Elgin, Kenneth Kuzelka, 62, of Chicago, Kari Kuzelka, 56, of Elgin, and Keith Kuzelka, 58, of Elgin, …

WASHINGTON, October 18, 2019 – Florida Pride, an establishment in Rifford, Florida, recalls approximately 64,797 pounds of raw beef that could be contaminated with E. coli O157: H7, today the Ministry of Agriculture of the Food Safety and Food Inspection Service (FSIS). Raw beef products are produced on different dates from September 23, 2019 to October 10, 2019. The following …

A Royal Caribbean passenger was banned from a lifelong cruise line after a fellow traveler caught her precariously on a railing on the outside of the ship to take a photo. Peter Blosic, who was on the Allure on a Sea Ship, snapped a picture of the woman, since the narrow ledge she is standing on is all that keeps …

Hummer may soon return from the dead – with electric shock. Reuters announced on Friday that General Motors will begin manufacturing a range of high-end electric pickup trucks and SUVs in 2021, which may include restarting the Hummer brand according to sources familiar with the plans. The Austrian company Kreisel Electric converted the Hummer H1 into an electric vehicle. (Lisi …

WeWork co-founder Adam Neumann did not plan his family's control of WeWork to end at his death, but instead expected to pass that control on to future generations of Neumans, Business Insider says. The outlet reports that in a speech that Neumann gave employees in January this year, footage of which he says he watched, Neumann says that WeWork is …

Boeing ( BA ) shares closed 6.8%. Boeing is the most weighted stock of weighted prices Dow ( INDU ) and this deepens its losses. The aircraft maker itself has shaved more than 25 points off the index. The index closed nearly 1%, or 256 points, lower on Friday. For the week, the Dow fell 0.2%. The wide S&P 500 …

U.S. shares fell on Friday as investors considered the company's mixed profits and new announcements of slow growth in the Chinese economy. The yield on finances declines across the curve amid statements by three Federal Reserve officials on Friday in their final public remarks before officials enter a quiet period before a central bank meeting on October 29-30. During a …