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SpaceX joining FAA to fight environmental lawsuit over Starship

An aerial view of a Starship prototype stacked on a Super Heavy booster at the company’s Starbase facility outside of Brownsville, Texas. SpaceX Elon Musk’s SpaceX is set to join the Federal Aviation Administration as a co-defendant to fight a lawsuit brought by environmental groups following the company’s first test …

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Walmart partners with Pawp to offer free pet telehealth

A shopper wearing a protective mask pushes a dog in a cart outside a Walmart store in Lakewood, California, July 16, 2020. Patrick T. Fallon | Bloomberg | Getty Images Walmart is jumping into the burgeoning pet telehealth market.  The mega-retailer has inked a deal with veterinary telehealth provider Pawp …

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Automaker on ramping EVs, boosting profits

Ford Mustang on display at the NY Auto Show, April 6, 2023. Scott Mlyn | CNBC DEARBORN, Mich. – Ford Motor is making its case to Wall Street at an investor event Monday, sharing details of its plan to profitably build millions of EVs while growing its traditional operations. Ford …

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Biomilq startup makes lab-grown breast milk amid baby-formula issues

Mother holding a newborn in a hospital bed. Svetikd | E+ | Getty Images In 2020, in a nondescript office building in Durham, North Carolina, a team of scientists used cells to recreate sugar and protein found in breast milk. The seemingly niche development could years later change the way …

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Bentley Continental GTC Speed car review

Bentley Continental GTC Speed in Kingfisher Adam Jeffery | CNBC The V-12 engine is dead. Long live the V-12. In the coming years, supercar companies like Lamborghini, Bentley and Rolls-Royce have all announced phase-outs of their V-12 engines as they roll into the age of hybrid and electric vehicles. In …

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Consumer takeaways from WMT, TGT, HD retail earnings

A Target department store in North Miami Beach, Florida, May 17, 2023. Joe Raedle | Getty Images More grocery purchases, fewer ambitious do-it-yourself projects and last-minute splurges at the store. This week, some of the biggest retailers in the country reported earnings and described how their customers are shopping. As …

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John Wick franchise tops $1 billion at global box office

Keanu Reeves stars in “John Wick: Chapter 4.” Lionsgate What started with a retired hitman avenging his murdered dog has turned into a billion-dollar blockbuster movie franchise for Lionsgate. This week, the John Wick series, comprised of four films starring Keanu Reeves in the titular role, crossed $1 billion at …

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NASA awards Blue Origin SLD crew lunar lander contract

The moon seen from the International Space Station on July 9, 2018.  Alexander Gerst | NASA WASHINGTON — Jeff Bezos has his NASA moon ticket. The billionaire’s space company Blue Origin won a key contract from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration on Friday to develop a crewed lunar lander …

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Netflix stock jumps as it boasts ad-tier growth

Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Netflix saw its stock rise nearly 10% on Thursday soon after unveiling details about its new ad-supported tier that suggested the business model is starting to pay off. The streaming service this week said it had 5 million monthly active users for its …

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David Zaslav backs Chris Licht

David Zaslav Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav supported CNN CEO Chris Licht during an investor conference Thursday as tension at the network rises over the decision to air a live Donald Trump town hall packed with his supporters. Zaslav said Licht “is working …

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