Connect with us

https://tickernews.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/AmEx-Thought-Leaders.jpg

Money

Food delivery drone crashes into powerlines

Published

2 years ago

on

September 30, 2022

By

Thousands of people have been left without power after a food delivery drone crashed into powerlines

Power was restored after 45 minutes after the drone made a pre-cautionary landing.

‘Wing’ is the company behind the incident who use drones for their food delivery services.

A spokesperson for Energex, the company who supplies power to the 300-affected homes says drones can be dangerous.

It’s believed these instances are very rare and the meal was still hot when emergency crews arrived at the scene.

Related Topics:Business Tech trending

Why Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport will cap passenger departures

Huge win for millions caught up in Optus data breach

Costa Haritos

Costa is a news producer at ticker NEWS. He has previously worked as a regional journalist at the Southern Highlands Express newspaper. He also has several years' experience in the fire and emergency services sector, where he has worked with researchers, policymakers and local communities. He has also worked at the Seven Network during their Olympic Games coverage and in the ABC Melbourne newsroom. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts (Professional), with expertise in journalism, politics and international relations. His other interests include colonial legacies in the Pacific, counter-terrorism, aviation and travel.

Continue Reading

Leaders

Trump will plead not guilty to revised 2020 election criminal charges

<img alt='' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/f9af6537dcef4e0949cf2607b543ceaa?s=92&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='46' width='46' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/f9af6537dcef4e0949cf2607b543ceaa?s=46&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-46 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/f9af6537dcef4e0949cf2607b543ceaa?s=46&d=mm&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/f9af6537dcef4e0949cf2607b543ceaa?s=92&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-46 photo' height='46' width='46' decoding='async'/>

Published

4 days ago

on

September 5, 2024

By

ticker NEWS

Former U.S. President Donald Trump will plead not guilty to fresh criminal charges in a revised indictment accusing him of attempting to overturn the 2020 election.

In a court filing, Trump waived his right to appear in court, authorising his lawyers to enter the plea on his behalf.

This revised indictment, brought by Special Counsel Jack Smith, maintains the original four charges, including obstructing Congress and defrauding the United States. #featured #trending

Continue Reading

Leaders

Harris promises to boost SME in the U.S. with $50,000 tax deduction

<img alt='' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/f9af6537dcef4e0949cf2607b543ceaa?s=92&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='46' width='46' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/f9af6537dcef4e0949cf2607b543ceaa?s=46&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-46 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/f9af6537dcef4e0949cf2607b543ceaa?s=46&d=mm&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/f9af6537dcef4e0949cf2607b543ceaa?s=92&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-46 photo' height='46' width='46' decoding='async'/>

Published

5 days ago

on

September 4, 2024

By

ticker NEWS

Vice President Kamala Harris is set to propose a significant tax deduction for new small businesses.

Under the plan, startups could claim up to $50,000 in tax deductions, providing crucial financial relief during the critical early years of operation.

This initiative aligns with efforts to stimulate economic growth and job creation across the country, particularly in sectors hard-hit by the pandemic. #featured #trending

Continue Reading

Leaders

Fed Reserve close in on Sep rate cut amid cooling inflation

<img alt='' data-srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/f9af6537dcef4e0949cf2607b543ceaa?s=92&d=mm&r=g 2x' height='46' width='46' decoding='async' data-src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/f9af6537dcef4e0949cf2607b543ceaa?s=46&d=mm&r=g' class='avatar avatar-46 photo lazyload' src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==' /><noscript><img alt='' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/f9af6537dcef4e0949cf2607b543ceaa?s=46&d=mm&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/f9af6537dcef4e0949cf2607b543ceaa?s=92&d=mm&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-46 photo' height='46' width='46' decoding='async'/>

Published

6 days ago

on

September 3, 2024

By

ticker NEWS

The Federal Reserve is anticipated to announce a rate cut in September following signs of cooling inflation.

Economic indicators suggest a slowdown in price increases, providing room for the Fed to adjust policy rates. #featured #trending

Continue Reading

Leaders5 days ago

Harris promises to boost SME in the U.S. with $50,000 tax deduction

Leaders5 days ago

AI vs. emotion: data shows the crucial role psychology plays in successful marketing

How the Federal Reserve’s actions could impact the 2024 Presidential Election

Kamala Harris considers big shift in U.S. policy toward Israel

Two off-duty U.S. marines attacked by Turkish youth group

Leaders4 days ago

Trump will plead not guilty to revised 2020 election criminal charges

Leaders2 days ago

Trump promises to put Elon Musk in charge of a new government commission

Four people killed in Georgia High School shooting