US Business
Exclusive Tesla Footage Suggests Reasons for Autopilot Crashes
A WSJ analysis of dashcam footage and data from a Texas crash shows Tesla’s Autopilot system failed to recognize stopped emergency vehicles.
Articles by Erin Slifka
US Business
Weight-Loss Drug Wegovy Cuts Heart Risk in New Study
Novo Nordisk’s anti-obesity drug reduced people’s risk of suffering heart attacks, strokes and cardiovascular deaths by 20%.
US Business
WeWork Raises Doubt About Its Survival
WeWork on Tuesday raised doubt about its ability to stay in business as the co-working space provider faces losses and a dwindling cash pile amid major changes in the way people work.
US Business
ESPN Strikes $2 Billion Sports-Betting Deal With Penn Entertainment
Penn’s Barstool Sportsbook app will be rebranded as ESPN Bet this fall as part of a 10-year agreement.
Education
Freeman Health System and Pittsburg State University Continue Strong Partnership
(Pittsburg, KS) – Sealed by a handshake between Freeman Health System President and Chief Executive Officer Paula Baker and Pittsburg State University (PSU) Athletic Director Jim Johnson, a long-term and flourishing partnership between Freeman Health […]
US Business
Chinese Exports Fall at Steepest Pace Since February 2020
Slide in outbound shipments reflects China’s fraying trade ties with the Western world, even as exports to Russia boom.
Education
Crowder College Roughrider eNews – August 7, 2023
(Neosho, MO) – Stay up to date on news from Crowder College and know what’s happening on and off campus! Academics Enrollment is open for fall classes, which begin August 21! See the full schedule here. Scholarship applications are […]
US Business
SoftBank Plans New AI Bets After First Investment Gains in 18 Months
The Japanese tech investor reported $1 billion in investment gains at its flagship Vision Fund unit in the latest quarter.
US Business
Paramount to Sell Simon & Schuster to KKR for $1.62 Billion
The sale of the book publisher to the buyout firm comes less than a year after previous deal with Penguin Random House was blocked.
US Business
Tesla CFO Zach Kirkhorn Steps Down Ahead of Cybertruck Launch
Zach Kirkhorn had been seen as a possible successor to Elon Musk as CEO. Tesla said Chief Accounting Officer Vaibhav Taneja had been appointed as CFO.