Ford Motor recently announced a shift in its electric vehicle (EV) strategy, delaying production of a next-generation all-electric pickup truck and canceling plans for a three-row electric SUV. The company stated that it will now prioritize the development of hybrid models and electric commercial vehicles, such as a new electric commercial van in 2026, followed
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Alaska Airlines has announced that their planned acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines has successfully cleared the U.S. Justice Department. This comes after the antitrust regulators completed their investigation of the $1.9 billion deal without filing a lawsuit to block the merger. While this is a significant milestone, the two carriers still need approval from the U.S.
Boeing announced on Monday that it has temporarily halted the flight tests of its 777X aircraft model. This decision was made after the company detected damage in a structure of one of the wide-body planes during a routine maintenance check. The damaged part is a custom component located between the engine and the airplane’s structure.
Gilead Sciences recently made a shocking revelation about a dangerous drug-counterfeiting operation that involved tampering with and reselling its HIV medications before reaching patients. This scheme, allegedly orchestrated by Peter Khaim, a known medical fraudster with two prior convictions, was said to be one of the most audacious and extensive counterfeit operations in the country.
Starbucks has been facing significant challenges in recent times, with operational issues at the forefront. The crowded counters filled with mobile orders, frustrated customers, and overwhelmed baristas paint a bleak picture of the current state of affairs at the coffee giant. These issues are likely to be the top priority for incoming CEO Brian Niccol
In a recent turn of events, a U.S. judge has granted a temporary injunction against major media companies like Disney, Warner Bros. Discovery, and Fox from launching their sports streaming service, Venu. This decision comes as a victory for Fubo TV, an internet TV bundle provider that accused the new streaming service of being anticompetitive
Broadcast stations owned by Byron Allen, the media mogul with a keen interest in acquiring media assets for billions of dollars, have been causing frustration among network owners due to consistently late payments. According to sources familiar with the matter, stations owned by Allen Media Group have been as much as 90 days past due
SpaceX is gearing up for the launch of its next private mission, the highly anticipated Polaris Dawn mission, which marks a significant milestone in the realm of human spaceflight. The mission, spearheaded by billionaire Jared Isaacman as part of his Polaris Program, is set to take off from Florida on August 26th. With a focus
In a surprising turn of events, the team of Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman, and Shawn Levy have managed to create a box office phenomenon with their film “Deadpool & Wolverine.” Surpassing the previously highest-grossing R-rated title, “Joker,” the Disney and Marvel collaboration has brought in a staggering $1.085 billion globally. This success not only highlights
United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain did not mince words in his recent video, where he accused Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares of price gouging consumers and failing to honor parts of the union’s labor contract with the automaker. These blistering remarks are part of an ongoing feud between the two leaders following last year’s contentious