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Ford CEO offers more clues about automaker’s ambitious electric vehicle plans
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Ford CEO offers more clues about automaker’s ambitious electric vehicle plans

Electric vehicle batteries are in short supply, and costs for materials such as nickel and cobalt are surging. Yet legacy automaker Ford Motor says it plans to be profitably building millions of EVs a year in just four years. This week, the Detroit automaker gave investors a little more clarity about how it plans to […]

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Facebook’s former CTO Mike Schroepfer explains why he’s turning his attention to climate change
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Facebook’s former CTO Mike Schroepfer explains why he’s turning his attention to climate change

Mike Schroepfer, chief technology officer of Facebook Inc., listens during the Wall Street Journal Tech Live global technology conference in Laguna Beach, California, U.S., on Monday, Oct. 21, 2019. The event brings together investors, founders, and executives to foster innovation and drive growth within the tech industry. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images When longtime […]

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Elon Musk countersues Twitter over merger, but details aren’t yet public
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Elon Musk countersues Twitter over merger, but details aren’t yet public

Tesla CEO Elon Musk. Patrick Pleul | AFP | Getty Images Elon Musk countersued Twitter on Friday, intensifying the conflict between the Tesla CEO and the social networking company he agreed to buy, but the lawsuit is not yet available to the public. It wasn’t clear why Musk wanted to carry out a countersuit in […]

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Space company Masten files for bankruptcy after struggle with NASA moon contract
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Space company Masten files for bankruptcy after struggle with NASA moon contract

Lunar-focused company Masten Space Systems filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Thursday, with the venture winnowed down to a handful of people after layoffs and furloughs. The space company declared as its debts ballooned, tracing back to a NASA contract awarded to Masten two years ago. Once seen as a major win for the […]

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The death of easy money: Why 20% annual returns are over in crypto lending
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The death of easy money: Why 20% annual returns are over in crypto lending

PARIS — Celsius and Voyager Digital were once two of the biggest names in the crypto lending space, because they offered retail investors outrageous annual returns, sometimes approaching 20%. Now, both are bankrupt, as a crash in token prices — coupled with an erosion of liquidity following a series of rate hikes by the Federal […]

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Uber unveils new features, including one that lets drivers choose the trips they want
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Uber unveils new features, including one that lets drivers choose the trips they want

Uber app on a smart phone. Alex Kraus | Bloomberg | Getty Images Uber announced a series of new features Friday aimed at enhancing driver experiences on the ridesharing app as drivers continue to contend with high gas prices and inflation rates. Drivers across the U.S. will be able to see exactly how much they’ll […]

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We’re trimming 3 stocks that we still like after they all rallied in recent weeks
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We’re trimming 3 stocks that we still like after they all rallied in recent weeks

Friday afternoon’s three sales allow us to raise cash because the stock market is getting into overbought territory. Source

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The Elon Musk-Twitter trial will start October 17
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The Elon Musk-Twitter trial will start October 17

“The past two years have been an absolutely nightmare of supply chain disruptions, one thing after another, and we are not out of it yet,” Tesla CEO Elon Musk said. Patrick T. Fallon | Reuters Twitter and Tesla CEO Elon Musk will go to trial starting on October 17 in Delaware to resolve Musk’s attempt […]

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Intel stock slumps 11% after poor earnings show softening demand for PCs
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Intel stock slumps 11% after poor earnings show softening demand for PCs

Pat Gelsinger, CEO, of Intel Corporation, holds a semiconductor chip while testifying during the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation hearing titled Developing Next Generation Technology for Innovation, in Russell Senate Office Building on Wednesday, March 23, 2022. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images Intel stock is down 11% on Friday, a day […]

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Roku plunges 25% after missing earnings
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Roku plunges 25% after missing earnings

In this photo illustration, a hand holding a TV remote control points to a screen that displays the Roku logo. Rafael Henrique | Lightrocket | Getty Images Shares of Roku plunged more than 25% on Friday, a day after the company reported second-quarter earnings that missed both top and bottom-line estimates. The company posted earning […]

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