Alliances are proliferating as auto manufacturers and Silicon Valley firms see a future in ride hailing, self-driving cars.
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Entangling alliances or scoring at home? Why US went out of its way with Russian diplomat expulsions
The decision to expel 60 Russian diplomats suggests that President Donald Trump is either following the siren call of ‘entangling alliances,’ or taking the lead in escalating the conflict with Moscow to appease domestic critics. Not only did Trump’s order affect more than twice as many diplomats as the March 14 move by London, it […]
‘Game of Thrones’ Review: Uneasy Alliances and Major Casualties Rock ‘Stormborn’
(In our coverage of Game of Thrones season 7, we’ll be examining each episode with one simple question in mind – which character is winning the game of thrones this week?) If last week’s season premiere was all about establishing the parameters of the Game of Thrones endgame, “Stormborn” was all about letting us see […]
Will Game of Thrones-Like Alliances Shape the Future of Driverless Cars?
Consumers don’t usually think of companies like Uber, BMW, and Apple as competitors, but such disparate companies are up against each other in a contested field: self-driving cars. Big tech companies, automakers, and transportation startups are all investing heavily in self-driving technologies, and it’s kicked off a heated race between them. The stakes of that […]
Fiat Chrysler's Marchionne is done talking about alliances
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Fiat Chrysler Chief Executive Sergio Marchionne rowed back on his search for a merger on Friday, saying the car maker was not in a position to seek deals for now and would focus instead on following its business plan. Marchionne had repeatedly called for mergers in the car industry and a tie-up […]
