(Reuters) – Tesla is set to cut 3,332 jobs in California, the electric-vehicle maker said in multiple Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) notices on Monday. (Reporting by Akash Sriram in Bengaluru and Hyunjoo Jin in San Francisco; Editing by Shilpi Majumdar)
By Catarina Demony and Ana Cantero LISBON (Reuters) – A bright comet fragment lit up the skies over parts of Spain and Portugal late on Saturday, according to the European Space Agency (ESA), with one Lisbon resident saying the dazzling display “felt like a movie”. On Sunday morning, the ESA shared on X a video…
(Reuters) – Southwest Airlines’ shares rose about 7% in premarket trade on Monday after the Wall Street Journal reported that activist investor Elliott Investment Management had built a nearly $2 billion stake in the U.S. carrier. According to the Journal’s report on Sunday, Elliott is one of Southwest’s largest investors and plans to push for…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -NATO has placed an order for Stinger anti-aircraft missiles worth almost $700 million in the name of several member states, the alliance’s Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Tuesday. “Just today, the (NATO procurement agency) NSPA signed a new multinational contract for Stinger missiles worth almost $700 million,” he told a gathering of defence…
By Robin Respaut and Chad Terhune (Reuters) – For many U.S. parents seeking help for a child with obesity, the most widely-endorsed treatment is out of reach – and it’s not the popular weight-loss drug Wegovy. Leading medical groups recommend intensive behavioral counseling – 26 hours within one year – to teach children and their…
By David Lawder and Ann Saphir WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. central bank might have begun cutting interest rates in late July had it known that the labor market was cooling as fast as it has been, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Wednesday. “If you ask, you know, if we’d gotten the July…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House on Tuesday accused Tehran of trying to take advantage of Gaza-related protests in the U.S. and described such behavior as unacceptable, following a warning by the top U.S. intelligence official that Iran was trying to stoke discord in American society. The warning, issued earlier on Tuesday by Director of…
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) – A U.S. judge at the urging of environmental groups has thrown out an assessment by a federal agency governing how endangered and threatened marine species should be protected from oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico. U.S. District Judge Deborah Boardman in Greenbelt, Maryland, on Monday ruled the…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senator Mark Warner is attempting to assemble a group of Democratic senators to ask Joe Biden to exit the presidential race after last week’s debate performance, the Washington Post reported on Friday, citing two unidentified people with knowledge of the effort. Warner, the chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee, earlier this…
By Bernard Orr and Yimou Lee BEIJING/TAIPEI (Reuters) – China staged mock missile strikes and dispatched fighter jets carrying live missiles and bombers on Friday, state television CCTV said, as part of two-day exercises Beijing has said were launched to punish Taiwan’s new president, Lai Ching-te. The bombers set up several attack formations in waters…
