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Lucid shares tumble following public offering of nearly 262.5 million shares
Shares of Lucid Group dropped by more than 10% during after-hours trading following the electric vehicle startup announcing a public offering of nearly 262.5 million…
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As Tesla price cuts concede billions in sales, investors push Elon Musk to finally spend on ads
By most measures, Gary Black qualifies as a big supporter of electric-vehicle giant Tesla. The Chicago fund manager has had…
‘Miracle drug’ euphoria: Experts warn widespread use of weight loss medicine faces major hurdles
Two experts see major challenges facing the adoption of new obesity drugs.Dr. Kavita Patel, a physician and NBC News medical…
The Israel-Hamas war reveals how social media sells you the illusion of reality
As the Israel-Hamas war reaches the end of its first week, millions have turned to platforms including TikTok and Instagram…
Don’t look directly at a solar eclipse for ‘even a split second’ without proper protection, optometrist says
On Oct. 14, there will be a visible solar eclipse in several parts of the U.S. — mainly on the…
Risk-taker’s market? Why it may be practical to take chips off the table
It may be a risk-taker's market.Investor and personal finance author Ric Edelman believes it's a practical strategy to take chips…
Harvard psychologist: 7 things the most passive-aggressive people always do—and the No. 1 way to respond
Disagreeing with one another can help us learn more about ourselves. But it can be frustrating when passive-aggressive behavior is…
Louvre Museum and Versailles Palace evacuated after bomb threats with France on alert
The Louvre Museum in Paris and Versailles Palace evacuated visitors and staff Saturday after receiving bomb threats. The government has…
Best Buy will soon stop selling DVDs
Grab physical DVDs while you still can. Netflix mailed its last red-enveloped DVD last month. Now Best Buy will stop…
Some of the nation’s top colleges are eliminating student loans
Without broad-based student loan forgiveness, some colleges have a new strategy to keep students from drowning in debt. Roughly two…
Why is movie candy sold in boxes?
Imagine you’re at the movies: The lights have dimmed, the previews are over, chatter dwindles to a hush. You take…
‘Time to set the record straight’: Saudi minister defends China’s lending to developing nations
Saudi Arabia has defended China from criticism that its infrastructure investments have saddled African and other low income countries with…
Israel-Hamas war live updates and news on Gaza
IDF opens new evacuation routes in Gaza for 6 hoursThe Israel Defense Forces will allow movement on two streets in…
How genAI is revolutionizing the field of economics
Anton Korinek, an economics professor at the University of Virginia, tells the students he advises nowadays that they should really…
Europe gives TikTok CEO 24 hours to respond about Israel-Hamas war misinformation
European regulator Thierry Breton shared a stern letter to TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew on Thursday, claiming his office has…
Elon Musk’s X illegally fired employee who publicly challenged return-to-work plans, NLRB alleges
Elon Musk's X broke the law in firing an employee who criticized management's return-to-work policy, the National Labor Relations Board…
Investors flock to defensive stocks and safe havens on worries about Israel-Hamas war
A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a subscriber? You can sign…
‘All hands on deck.’ How Israel’s vital tech sector is navigating the war
Israel’s vast tech sector has seen its fair share of crises, from financial downturns and the Covid-19 pandemic to periodic…
Explosive claims about the Israel-Hamas war are going viral. But the truth is not always so simple
Editor’s Note: A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. Sign up for the daily digest…