Official: Christie transportation commissioner to step down – WFMJ
By MICHAEL CATALINIAssociated Press TRENTON, N.J. (AP) – Gov. Chris Christie’s transportation commissioner will resign this month as federal investigators continue a wide-ranging probe into Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which he previously lobbied on behalf of United Airlines. Jamie Fox’s departure…
Lee Founders Weekend 2015 celebrates 20 years with expanded events – Berkshire Eagle (subscription)
LEE — A milestone, cemetery tour and an aerial drone fly-over highlight a revised and expanded Lee Founders Weekend this year. Festival Latino of the Berkshires celebrates its 20th anniversary as one of the premier events during the tradition three-day celebration in September to promote…
Hackers Remotely Kill a Jeep on the Highway—With Me in It | WIRED – Wired
I was driving 70 mph on the edge of downtown St. Louis when the exploit began to take hold. Though I hadn’t touched the dashboard, the vents in the Jeep Cherokee started blasting cold air at the maximum setting, chilling the sweat on my back…
Big data analytics accelerates Williams’ Formula One performance – V3.co.uk
Formula One cars are essentially big data factories on wheels. They have hundreds of sensors across many components collecting data on everything from fuel levels and engine performance, to oil temperature and tyre pressure. Turning that data into useful information to tweak a car’s performance…
Coppell launches new website – Star Local Media
The city of Coppell officially launched its new website Wednesday evening. Community Information Officer Sharon Logan said previously the city was hoping to launch the site June 19. Logan, though, said the city delayed the launch because of the heavy site traffic associated with flood…
How One Company Scored 7 Cents A View With Twitter Promoted Video – Marketing Land
Sometimes you find the perfect fit. In denim and marketing campaigns. For Paige Denim, it happened with a successful Twitter Promoted Video effort that produced 94,000 video views, 1.77 million impressions and a good bit of traffic back to the Paige.com e-commerce site. The elements…
Will Orioles, Preakness help soothe ravaged Baltimore? – ABC NEWS 4
By DAVID GINSBURGAP Sports Writer BALTIMORE (AP) – Looting, rioting and violence has left Baltimore rattled and in a state of repair. Officials hope a big sports week has a healing effect on the beleaguered city. Civil unrest remains an issue in Baltimore after two…
TrueCar’s (TRUE) CEO Scott Painter on Q1 2015 Results – Earnings Call … – Seeking Alpha
TrueCar, Inc. (NASDAQ:TRUE) Q1 2015 Earnings Conference Call May 07, 2015 04:30 PM ET Executives Alison Sternberg – VP, IR Scott Painter – Founder and CEO John Krafcik – President Michael Guthrie – CFO Analysts Diana Kluger – JPMorgan Mark Mahaney – RBC Capital Markets…