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In 2018, Justin Riley went to a plumbing warehouse in a remote part of north Denver to pick up some equipment for a new business he was starting, Improper City. Six years later, he has returned for his next project – transforming the warehouse itself. Riley, 36, and his team of Giovanni Leone, 31, and Colton Cartwright, 33, plan to convert the 62,000-square-foot building at 3625 E. 48th Ave. — northwest of Colorado Boulevard and Interstate 70 — into a destination for Denverites. Dubbed “Moodswing,” the business will be an…

Toyota Raize hybrid vehicle produced by Daihatsu Motor Co. is unveiled in Tokyo on Nov. 5, 2019. Toyota has found improper crash tests for a model and suspended shipments, in the latest in a series of embarrassing woes plaguing Japan’s top automaker. Credit: Kyodo News via AP Toyota has found improper crash tests for a model and suspended shipments, in the latest in a series of embarrassing woes plaguing Japan's top…

Mehul Reuben DasDec 27, 2022 15:54:55 ISTApple’s Japanese arm is being charged 13 billion yen ($98 million) in retro taxes for bulk sales of iPhones and a number of other Apple devices to foreign tourists that were incorrectly exempted from the consumption tax that is levied when customers buy and use the device in Japan, according to an article in The Nikkei, the world’s largest financial newspaper. Citing unidentified sources, the Nikkei reported on Tuesday that bulk purchases of iPhones by foreign shoppers were…

Bankman-Fried’s fortune at one point reached $26 billion, and just weeks ago he was described as the John Pierpont Morgan of digital assets, willing to use his wealth to bail out the industry. FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried reiterated that he wasn't aware of any improper transactions involving funds from the exchange and his Alameda Research trading business while his crypto empire collapsed. “I did not know of any improper use of customer funds,” Bankman-Fried said in response to a question during a taped interview…

TuSimple, partly owned by UPS, makes self-driving trucks, a technology that may be among the innovations to help lower longer-run inflation in the transport sector.Source: TuSimpleSelf-driving truck startup TuSimple has fired its CEO, Xiaodi Hou, after an internal investigation found improper dealings and possible tech transfer to a Chinese firm led by TuSimple's now-departed co-founder, the company said Monday. The San Diego-based startup's operations chief, Ersin Yumer, will serve as interim CEO and president while…

Kogi State House of Assembly Wednesday directed ordered the shutdown of a factory of Dangote Cement Plc situated at Obajana in the north-central state, saying the asset was not legitimately acquired by the firm. Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man and the company’s majority shareholder, has been summoned to a meeting with the lawmakers, the state legislative arm said, but demanded more time to do, according to a statement seen by PREMIUM TIMES. An email seeking comments from Anthony Chiejina, the spokesperson of…

Biogen disclosed a tentative settlement of $900 million in July. Photo: Adam Glanzman/Bloomberg News…

Amber Heard’s lawyers have stepped up their demands for a new trial in her multimillion-dollar defamation case with Johnny Depp following claims of “improper juror service”.In documents filed on Friday, the actor’s legal team said “newly discovered facts and information” about an individual juror meant that a mistrial ought to be declared.Lawyers said one of the individuals originally summoned to serve in the trial had not appeared and had been replaced by someone else.“Juror no 15 was not the individual summoned for jury…