Tesla Lays Off Some Staff in Closing San Mateo, Calif., Office
Tesla is closing one of its Silicon Valley offices and laying off about 200 people there as part of the electric vehicle maker’s plans to trim its head count amid…
Oil Tanker Is Stopped by U.S. in Transit From Russian Port to New Orleans
U.S. authorities have stopped a ship traveling from Russia to Louisiana with a cargo of fuel products, say people familiar with the matter. The Daytona tanker is owned by Greek…
Taiwan Company Plans Texas Chip Wafer Factory—if Congress Approves Incentives
WASHINGTON—A Taiwan-based company said it plans to build a $5 billion factory in Texas to make silicon wafers used in semiconductors, but the deal hinges on financial incentives bogged down…
Apple Employees at Maryland Store Vote to Unionize
Apple employees at a retail store outside of Baltimore voted to unionize on Saturday. The move creates the first union of Apple retail employees in the U.S. The store employs…
Apple Employees at Retail Store Vote to Unionize
Apple employees at a retail store outside of Baltimore voted to unionize on Saturday. The move creates the first union of Apple retail employees in the U.S. The store employs…
Starbucks Hit With Tech Glitches, Disrupting Orders and Frustrating Customers
Starbucks customers encountered longer waits for Frappuccinos, Cold Brew and other items this week as cafes faced what the company said were technical problems with online orders. Some U.S. Starbucks…
Colombia Election Weighs On Future of Oil Sector
PUERTO WILCHES, Colombia—In a baking-hot town in the middle of vast palm-tree plantations, engineers and geologists are preparing a pilot fracking program that they say could keep Colombia energy-independent for…
EU Launches Legal Action Against U.K. Over Proposed Brexit Deal Overhaul
The European Union announced fresh legal action against the British government on Wednesday over its proposed rewrite of parts of the Brexit agreement, setting up a protracted period of uncertainty…
Caterpillar Relocation to Texas Extends U.S. Manufacturing’s Southern Shift
Caterpillar planned relocation of its global headquarters to Texas from Illinois comes as the equipment maker and other companies expand their manufacturing bases south. Manufacturing employment has been on the…
Tesla Tops List of Crashes Thought to Involve Driver-Assistance Technology
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