Peter Maxwell

2 months ago | oxfordstudent.com | Peter Maxwell

What makes someone a ‘Russian oligarch’? The term has become a buzzword for Western audiences in the last two decades. Let us take the case of Alexey Fedoricsev, who insists that he isn’t one, as an example. Born in the Soviet Union, he has Hungarian, not Russian, citizenship, and he likes to make clear that his primary business operations have been in Ukraine, not in the Russian Federation.

Dec 9, 2024 | wxyz.com | Peter Maxwell

DETROIT (WXYZ) — Lithium-ion batteries have become a part of our daily lives, powering everything from toys and smartphones to electric vehicles. While these batteries offer remarkable convenience, improper use and storage can lead to serious hazards for homeowners and first responders. Chief Teresa Robinson from the Ferndale Fire Department shared the challenges these batteries present.

Nov 29, 2024 | fox47news.com | Peter Maxwell

(WXYZ) — Thanksgiving is over and Black Friday and the holiday shopping season is upon us. There's less than a month to get all of that shopping done, and it's crunch time. This year's holiday shopping season is one of the shortest we've seen in years, so if you haven't started looking for that perfect gift, now is the time to get out so you're not waiting until the last minute. "I like pressure. That's how I base my life, so more pressure the better I perform even on shopping," Mark Dushaj said.

Nov 5, 2024 | wxyz.com | Peter Maxwell

We're diving into a critical question on everyone's mind: How long will it take before we know the Presidential Election results here in Michigan? Many voters are eager to know when they can expect to see the results. Michigan has a history of close races, and this year is no exception. I spoke with voters, the Southfield City Clerk's Office, Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson and Oakland University professor Dave Dulio to see when we should see those results.

Sep 16, 2024 | romulans.net | Peter Maxwell

We’re focusing on a growing concern for families across the nation – parental stress. The challenges that parents face could have an impact on both their well-being and kids’ health. We’re focusing on a growing concern for families across the nation  parental stress. The challenges that parents face could have an impact on both their well-being and kids’ health.