Women Get Much Less in Start-Ups Than Men
Women make less money than men in almost every industry. And it turns out that women get much less equity in start-ups than their male counterparts do.
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Douglas A. McIntyre
Could SEC Ban Elon Musk as Tesla CEO?
Among the harshest penalties the SEC levies against executives who break federal law is a ban on them being a corporate officer or director of a public company.
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Increases in benefits outpaced wages last year, the U.S. government examines Elon Musk tweet, Facebook may have helped companies discriminate against women, and other important business headlines.
Google Finds a Partner for Its Car Technology
Google has come to an agreement with the auto partnership that includes Renault, Nissan and Mitsubishi for its software that powers car navigation and entertainment.
SpaceX Plans to Send Man to Moon, but Will He Get There?
SpaceX made the much-anticipated announcement of who will be the first tourist to the moon. Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa will be going, if SpaceX can ever get there. SpaceX already has delayed the lift-off…
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Saudi Arabia to invest in a rival to Tesla, Apple will avoid some tariffs, SpaceX announces its first passenger to the moon, and other important business headlines.
Rise of Machines and AI Could Add 133 Million Jobs
A new report is optimistic about the effect technology will have on global workers in the next five years, saying this could "lead to a new age of good work, good jobs and improved…
Tesla Admits to More Customer Problems
Tesla has admitted it has more problems that will affect its car buyers and owners. One is the logistics of car delivery and service. The other is the slowness of repairs.
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Time magazine is being sold, Walmart begins to do business in New York City, BMW announces plans for self-driving vehicles, and other important business headlines.
Time Magazine Sold for $190 Million
Billionaire Marc Benioff, the head of Salesforce.com, has purchased Time magazine and related properties for $190 million.
Hurricane Florence Could Have $15 Billion Price Tag
Before Hurricane Florence made landfall, there were estimates that it could cause over $100 billion in damage, which would make it among the most costly hurricanes in history. It was a Category 4 hurricane…
The 84 Month Car Loan Is Alive And Well
Despite warnings car loans which extend longer than many people own a car cause repayment problems, the 84 month car loan is alive and well. That is seven years of payments often at a…
GM Stock Suffers Same Fate as Ford’s
At face value, GM is better off than Ford in China and future vehicle product development. Investors, however, have started to doubt that.
US Homeowner Equity Tops $6 Trillion
Millions of Americans have gained substantial value in the difference between the value of their homes and that of their mortgage.
Facebook Starts to Screen Images
Facebook has increased its arsenal to keep unwanted messages off the social network. It will begin to screen images and photos.
Bezos Says Amazon Will Announce Second Headquarters by Year End
Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos said his company will announce the location of its second headquarters by the end of the year. Several cities have been aggressively vying for it.
Musk’s SpaceX Will Send a Man to the Moon
The plan to take a person to the moon is a publicity stunt. However, it is one that may make believers of Musk's brag that he will move the space age well beyond Earth…
Volkswagen Only Sold 1399 Beetle Models in US Last Month
The Beetle has lost all its sales momentum in part because VW has too many of its own models that compete with it.
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Sears reports another horrible quarter, Volkswagen to end production of its famous Beetle, Facebook will expand its fact-checking capacity, and other important business headlines.
America Becomes World’s Largest Oil Producer
According to the EIA, America almost certainly has become the world's largest oil-producing nation. The report does not show whether the development will help keep global crude prices low.