Editorial: Elon Musk plays politics at Tesla's risk
Most auto executives maintain strict boundaries in public settings, and the box is there for a good reason.
People on the move
Health care
Dr. Beatrice Bratu, gastroenterologist, has joined AdventHealth Medical Group in Volusia County.
Dr. Hasson Zulfiqar, gastroenterologist, has joined AdventHealth Medical Group in Volusia County.
Dr. Natalia Cavin, nephrologist, has joined AdventHealth Medical Group in Volusia County.
Dr. Mark Duber, orthopedic surgeon, has joined AdventHealth Medical Group in Volusia County.
Dr. Frank Velez, general surgeon, has joined AdventHealth Medical Group in Volusia County.
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VW dealers get glimpse of future U.S. product
VW’s U.S. sales rose 26 percent in the first half of 2024, the largest gain of any mass-market brand. VW dealers to get fresh products by year-end.
Recent Central Florida bankruptcies
Chapter 7
Central Florida individuals and businesses that have filed for liquidation under Chapter 7 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code include:
WKS 1959 Group LLC, 1993 Morritts Court, Eustis. Filed: Sept. 5. Assets: $500,001-$1 million. Liabilities: $500,001-$1 million. Major creditors: Not available. Creditors meeting: Oct. 17.
Danesca’s Legacy LLC, 1439 Sunningdale Way, Orlando. Filed: Sept. 9. Assets: $0. Liabilities: $29,714. Major creditors: Navy Federal Credit Union, Merrifield, Va., $15,923; Navy Federal Credit Union, Merrifield, Va., $4,791. Creditors meeting: Oct. 24.
Chapter 11
Central Florida individuals and businesses that have filed for reorganization and protection from creditors under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code include:
985 JNC LLC, 985 Jack Nicklaus Court, Kissimmee. Filed: Sept. 3. Assets: $1,000,001-$10 million. Liabilities: $1,000,001-$10 million. Major creditors: Not available. Creditors meeting: Oct. 9.
AV Contractors Services LLC, 202 Jasmine Lane, Longwood. Filed: Sept. 11. Assets: $100,001-$500,000. Liabilities: $1,000,001-$10 million. Major creditors: Liberty Staffing USA, Largo, $3,489,119. Creditors meeting: Oct. 7.
Reports: Hyundai and Waymo explore collaboration involving self-driving vehicles
Self-driving tech company Waymo is holding discussions with Hyundai Motor Group about using the Ioniq 5 as a robotaxi platform, according to reports from Reuters and a South Korean newspaper.