U.S. opens probe into Tesla letting drivers play video games
ATHENS, Ohio — The U.S. has opened a formal investigation into a report that Tesla vehicles allow people to play video games on a center…
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Strike at Kellogg comes to a close; workers to return Monday
NEW YORK — A strike at Kellogg that has gone on since early October has ended after workers voted to ratify a new labor contract…
U.S. population growth at lowest rate in pandemic’s 1st year
U.S. population growth dipped to its lowest rate since the nation’s founding during the first year of the pandemic as the coronavirus curtailed immigration, delayed…
Stocks end higher on Wall Street, breaking a 3-day slump
Energy and technology companies led stocks broadly higher on Wall Street Tuesday, ending the market’s three-day losing streak. The S&P 500 rose 1.8%, more than…
EV start-up Nikola settles with US for $125 million
Electric and hydrogen-powered truck startup Nikola has agreed to a $125 million settlement over charges that it defrauded investors after misleading them about its products,…
UK offers $1.3 billion to businesses hurt by omicron
LONDON — Britain announced 1 billion pounds ($1.3 billion) in grants and other aid to help the hospitality industry survive the onslaught of the omicron…
Strike at Kellogg comes to a close; workers to return Monday
NEW YORK (AP) — A strike at Kellogg that has gone on since early October has ended after workers voted to ratify a new labor…
Biden pivots to home tests to confront omicron surge
WASHINGTON — Fighting the omicron variant surging through the country, President Joe Biden announced the government will provide 500 million free rapid home-testing kits, increase…
Wall Street joins global slump for stocks; S&P 500 down 1.8%
NEW YORK — Wall Street is joining a worldwide slump for financial markets today amid worries about how badly the omicron variant, inflation and other…
Biden boosts fuel-economy standards to fight climate change
WASHINGTON — In a major step to fight climate change, the Biden administration is raising vehicle mileage standards to significantly reduce emissions of planet-warming greenhouse…