Tesla gets its biggest order yet for its yet-unveiled semi-trucks, with UPS pre-ordering 125 of the all-electric big-rigs. And Vine's founders have trouble with their new project, as allegations of "creepy" behavior towards women have made it hard to raise funds.
Plus, is "Man Flu" real? We take a look at whether men are really suffering more when they get sick, or whether they're just whining.
And our latest episode of, "The Long and the Short, brought to you by TradeStation. We take a look at how social media stocks Facebook, Snap, and Twitter have fared this year. We also get a preview of Stitch Fix's first earnings report as a public company.
Threatened by possible shortages of lithium for electric car batteries, automakers are racing to lock in supplies of the once-obscure “white gold” in a politically and environmentally fraught competition from China to Nevada to Chile.
The number of different electronic cigarette devices sold in the U.S. has nearly tripled to over 9,000 since 2020, driven almost entirely by a wave of unauthorized disposable vapes from China, according to tightly controlled sales data obtained by The Associated Press.
In Wednesday's business headlines, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is due in court to defend the company's takeover of Activision Blizzard and United Airlines is under fire over its recent cancellations with CEO Scott Kirby blaming the FAA for the disruptions. Meanwhile, a judge approved Overstock's purchase of Bed Bath & Beyond assets.
