On BizWireTV: Ford’s Autonomous Ride Sharing Vehicles and A New AMEX Report Shows Back-to-School Spending Up 33%
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– On the latest BizWireTV, Ford announces its intent to have a high-volume, fully autonomous SAE level 4-capable vehicle in commercial operation in 2021 in a ride-hailing or ride-sharing service.
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Top of the Wire:
Ford targets fully autonomous vehicle for ride sharing in 2021 (NYSE:F)
Velodyne LiDAR sees investments from Ford and Baidu
Back-to-School
American Express Spending & Saving Tracker shows back-to-school spending up 33% (NYSE:AXP)
This week’s QUICK BIZ HITS:
Spectra Management lands on annual list of America’s fastest-growing private companies
NIKE unveils “Unlimited Youth” film celebrating athletes who push beyond their limits (NYSE:NKE)
Hostess introduces deep-fried Twinkies
3D animation news series, Daily Bake seeks funding on Kickstarter
And the Top 5 Most Shared Stories of the Week:
Amazon greenlights 10-episode season of Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan (NASDAQ:AMZN)
Popular game, Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare premieres ‘Zombies in Spaceland’ (NASDAQ:ATVI)
Rupert Murdoch names new leadership team at FOX News (NASDAQ:FOX)
Lady Gaga to star opposite Bradley Cooper in “A Star is Born”
EA and Dice game, Battlefield 1 Open Beta to launch on August 31 st (NASDAQ:EA)
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