What Tesla charging partnerships with Ford and GM mean for the EV industry
Economy

What Tesla charging partnerships with Ford and GM mean for the EV industry

TESLA logo on a charging station at on May 26, 2023 in Merklingen, Germany. Harry Langer/ | Defodi Images | Getty ImagesIn a matter of weeks, Ford Motor, General Motors and Tesla appear to have shifted the tide on the electric vehicle-charging infrastructure in North America.Tesla owners have long enjoyed reliable charging away from home at… […]

Lionel Messi is coming to Miami, and he’s boosting MLS ticket sales big time
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Lionel Messi is coming to Miami, and he’s boosting MLS ticket sales big time

Lionel Messi celebrates his second goal of the match between Honduras and Argentina at Hard Rock Stadium, Miami, Sept 23, 2022.Icon Sportswire | Icon Sportswire | Getty ImagesIt’s been three days since soccer legend Lionel Messi shocked the soccer world by announcing his move to MLS club Inter Miami FC after parting ways with Paris… […]

Crypto tokens plunged this week after Gensler stepped up SEC crackdown
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Crypto tokens plunged this week after Gensler stepped up SEC crackdown

Gary Gensler, Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, takes his seat before the start of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee hearing on Oversight of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2021.Bill Clark | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty ImagesSEC Chair Gary Gensler stepped up his attack… […]

Layoffs hit Colorado space companies as funding remains tight
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Layoffs hit Colorado space companies as funding remains tight

The company test fires one of its Ripley rocket engines in Colorado.Ursa MajorA pair of Colorado space companies laid off employees this past week, seeking to adapt to the new normal of a tight funding environment.The layoffs came at Ursa Major, which makes rocket engines, and Orbit Fab, a startup aiming to provide refueling services… […]

Meta agrees to $1.4 billion settlement in Texas biometric data lawsuit
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Meta agrees to $1.4 billion settlement in Texas biometric data lawsuit

Meta’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg attends the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on online child sexual exploitation at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., January 31, 2024. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters Meta agreed to pay a record $1.4 billion to settle a lawsuit by the state of Texas over the Facebook owner’s unauthorized use of biometric data […]