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Elon Musk is now halfway to his Twitter target of selling 10% of his Tesla stock – after dumping another $1.05 billion
Elon Musk is the world’s richest person. Maja Hitij/Getty Images Elon Musk has now sold roughly 9.2 million shares in ...
Tesla is pouring in more than $1 billion into its new Gigafactory in Texas, Elon Musk’s new home base
Construction site of the Tesla Gigafactory in Austin, Texas. Mike Blake/Reuters Construction for Tesla’s new factory in Austin, Texas, began ...
Mike Lindell blames the RNC for not being able to file a Supreme Court complaint that he baselessly claims would overturn the election results
MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell is accusing the RNC of telling state attorneys general not to sign the complaint he wanted ...
‘He’s a really good young guy’: Trump says he met with Rittenhouse at Mar-a-Lago
Former President Donald Trump, left, congratulated Kyle Rittenhouse, right, on his acquittal. Getty Images In an interview with Sean Hannity, ...
How China handled 3 high-profile corporate meltdowns, including companies considered too big to fail — and what that could tell us about Evergrande’s future
Evergrande headquarters in Shenzhen, China . NOEL CELIS/AFP via Getty Images Chinese property giant Evergrande is teetering on the brink ...
Elon Musk just offloaded another $1.05 billion worth of Tesla shares, bringing his November share sales total to $9.9 billion
Tesla CEO Elon Musk. Picture Alliance/Getty Images Since his November 6 Twitter poll, Tesla CEO has sold 9.2 million shares ...
A UK bank is the latest company to adopt a 4-day work week, reducing weekly work requirements to 34 hours without cutting pay
Atom Bank is the latest among several firms that have piloted four-day work weeks before. Luis Alvarez/Getty Images The UK’s ...
A major Chinese property developer told staff to ‘be frugal’ amid a market slump so bad that major cities are slashing land auction prices to attract buyers
China’s property sector is central to its economy. Getty Images China Vanke said employees can’t continue to operate as if ...
Watch NASA launch a probe to smash into an asteroid. It’s practice for pushing city-killing space rocks away from Earth.
An illustration of the DART spacecraft firing its NEXT–C ion engine. NASA/Johns Hopkins APL NASA is sending a spacecraft to ...
A day in the life of the cofounder of Grab, the ride-hailing giant that beat Uber in Southeast Asia and is eyeing a $40 billion IPO in the US
Anthony Tan started Grab in Malaysia in 2012. It now operates across Southeast Asia and is headquartered in Singapore. Edgar ...
A man who was accused of discharging bear spray at law enforcement officers during the Capitol riot was arrested by the FBI after he enlisted in the Air Force
U.S. Capitol Police officers push back rioters who were trying to break into the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, ...
JPMorgan CEO Dimon joked that his bank will outlast China’s Communist Party
JPMorgan Chase and Co’s Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon joked that his bank would last longer than China’s Communist Party ...
At least 600 Google employees — less than 0.5% of its workforce — reportedly drafted a manifesto opposing the company’s vaccine mandate
Google office in Berlin. Annegret Hilse/Reuters At least 600 Google employees signed a manifesto opposing the company’s vaccine mandate, CNBC ...
How to delete your Pinterest account or temporarily deactivate it
You can delete or deactivate your Pinterest account on a computer or mobile device. SOPA Images/Contributor/Getty Images To delete a ...
How to back up an iPhone to iCloud, your computer, or an external hard drive
You can back up your iPhone’s data wirelessly with iCloud, but you can only save a limited amount of data ...
Transgender former Netflix employee drops labor complaint after resigning over Dave Chappelle controversy
B. Pagels-Minor, left, and Terra Field filed charges against Netflix with the National Labor Relations Union over the company’s treatment ...
After getting stripped of its F-35s, Turkey wants to buy other US fighter jets, but it won’t give up its new Russian weapons to do it
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and then-Vice President Joe Biden in Ankara, August 24, 2016. Kayhan Ozer/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images After ...
Epic Games is buying the maker of the Rock Band video games
Cary-based video game developer Epic Games’ latest acquisition is the maker of the Rock Band video game series. Powered by ...
Epic Games is buying the maker of the Rock Band video games
Cary-based video game developer Epic Games’ latest acquisition is the maker of the Rock Band video game series. Powered by ...
The best home security systems of 2021
Prices are accurate at the time of publication. Smart-home gadgets are affordable and easy to use, making DIY home security ...
Spanish renters are declaring ‘war’ on the American investors that bought up all the apartments in their neighborhoods
Barcelona, Spain. Nicolas Le Maire Dit Bellegarde / EyeEm US private equity firms that own property in Spain have been ...
Biden’s big plans to take on China are running into ‘angst’ at home and abroad
President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping during a virtual meeting in November 2021. Jonathan Ernst/Reuters The Biden administration ...
Ohio State wants to wipe out its student debt and just launched an $800 million program to do it within 10 years
This May 8, 2019 photo shows a sign for Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. On Friday AP Photo/Angie Wang ...
Andrew Yang endorsed Rep. David McKinley, a West Virginia Republican that Trump trashed for backing infrastructure bill
Andrew Yang and Rep. David McKinley of West Virginia Mike Coppola/Getty Images and Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call via Getty Images ...
With Coursera Plus, you can earn unlimited online certificates from schools like Yale and Princeton. Right now, you can try your first month for $1 as part of Black Friday.
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Oil surges after US announces plans to tap emergency reserves to tackle rising gas prices
Tetra Images – Dan Bannister/Getty Images Oil prices jumped more than 2% Tuesday following plans by the US to tap ...
A major retail worker union is begging customers not to harass or abuse workers over the holidays
Gunnar Rathbun/AP The RWDSU sent out a statement asking for customers to treat workers better this holiday season. Nearly 60% ...
The UK will spend $667,000 to train staffers at the top finance regulator to identify crypto terrorist financing
REUTERS/Florence Lo/Illustration/File Photo The UK’s top financial watchdog is looking for a contractor to train staff on spotting the use ...
A new DAO called Krause House wants to buy an NBA team and has raised $1.7 million in ethereum so far
Giannis Antetokounmpo goes to the basket as Chris Paul looks on in game 2 of the 2021 NBA Finals. Mark ...
Elon Musk reportedly threatened to give JPMorgan a ‘one star review on Yelp’ if it doesn’t withdraw its lawsuit
Elon Musk Pool An ongoing legal dispute between JPMorgan and Tesla led Elon Musk to fire back at the bank ...
