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China Bans Hidden Car Door Handles After Fatal Accidents
China bans hidden car door handles starting 2027 after fatal accidents where victims were trapped. New rules require mechanical releases accessible in emergencies, affecting Tesla and Chinese EV makers. U.S. also investigating...
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EU-US Data Privacy Framework: Bilateral Agreement Reached
The EU-US Data Privacy Framework establishes a bilateral agreement for cross-border data transfers with compliance timelines and significant business impact, replacing Privacy Shield with enhanced safeguards.
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Global Crackdown on Illegal Logging Nets Major Seizures
Global Operation Thunder 2025 seized 32,000 cubic meters of illegal timber amid growing enforcement against forestry crime. Experts highlight traceability gaps and emerging technologies like blockchain to combat the $51-152...
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Urban Food Resilience Grants Awarded for Cold Chain Improvements
Urban Agriculture Resilience Program awards over $2.5M in grants for community market cold chain improvements and training, strengthening local food systems against climate and supply chain challenges.
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China Bans Hidden Door Handles in EVs for Safety
China becomes first country to ban hidden door handles in EVs, requiring mechanical handles by 2027 following safety incidents. The move affects Tesla and other manufacturers, positioning China as global safety standard-setter.
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SpaceX and xAI in Advanced Merger Talks, Sources Say
Elon Musk is in advanced talks to merge SpaceX with xAI, creating a potential $1 trillion-plus entity. The merger aims to address xAI's $1B monthly cash burn using SpaceX's Starlink revenue while advancing space-based AI...