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Starting in December, those looking to buy electric vehicles with a price tag of more than $60,000 won’t qualify for rebates — nor will plug-in hybrids with less than 35 miles of all-electric range.
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Innovations have taken jet-engine technology closer to its technical limits and reliability issues have crept in. -
The TSA will require fliers to have a Real ID, passport or military ID, starting Oct. 1. But 99 million Americans don’t have any of these and airlines are doing little to notify fliers.
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As consumers and companies rethink their choices in light of climate change, e-commerce returns amount to a hidden environmental crisis.
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The athletic brand was two years into a pilot project with Amazon. Nike wants to boost its own e-commerce efforts under former EBay CEO.
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The Nasdaq composite edged up to its second record high in three days. The Dow Jones industrial average ended at the same all-time high it set a day earlier.
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President Trump said the United States will increase tariffs on Chinese goods if the first step of a broader trade agreement isn’t reached.
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Chrysler denies it has created a “sales bank,” which dealers say can amp up pressure on them to take delivery of vehicles they don’t want.
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Richard Plepler elevated HBO with “Game of Thrones,” “Silicon Valley” and “Veep.” Will Apple be next?
The Times found a rising number of death investigations across the country were complicated or upended after transplantable body parts were taken before a coroner’s autopsy.
How firms helped rewrite a law to make it difficult for coroners to stop them from harvesting body parts.
The Times found dozens of cases in which autopsy investigations were hindered or delayed by the procurement of tissues or organs — something the industry claims never happens.
Executives coached coroners on how to keep body parts harvesting records secret
“El Camino” actor Aaron Paul is asking $2.198 million for his Spanish-style home above the Sunset Strip, about $300,000 under his original price.
“The Young and the Restless” actress Melissa Ordway and her husband, singer-songwriter and actor Justin Gaston, have sold their Lake Balboa home for $715,000.
In Bel-Air, former U.S. ambassador Ronald Spogli has listed his Georgian Traditional-style home of 10 years for $7.495 million.
In Malibu, a 3.5-acre plot owned by late Univision billionaire A. Jerrold Perenchio just hit the market for $18.95 million.
The actor has listed his Hollywood Hills Midcentury for $1.275 million.
Company Town
Disney blames user login issues related to its new streaming service launch on higher than expected consumer demand.
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Paramount Pictures’ “Babylon” is among 13 feature films in line to receive $72 million in tax credits to shoot their movies in California.
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Disney has spent more than $3 billion on technology and content in an ambitious bid to take on Netflix at its own game.More Coverage
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Apple’s head of current scripted and unscripted programming, Kim Rozenfeld, is leaving his role to participate in a first look deal with streaming service Apple TV+.
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A majority of the 500 writers, video, design, photo and social staff across 24 digital and print brands said Monday they had signed union cards with the Writers Guild of America, East in a bid for better pay, leave and diversity in editorial ranks.
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Google argued that Goooglie Cars had been “unfairly free-riding off its reputation” by presenting the company name in Google’s style.
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WeWork is eyeing T-Mobile CEO as a candidate to replace the ousted Adam Neumann.
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A New York regulator is investigating Goldman Sachs after a series of viral tweets about algorithms used for the Apple Card.
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As long as the financial returns of a social platform align with outrage, the site will be optimized for distributing disinformation.
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The TSA will require fliers to have a Real ID, passport or military ID, starting Oct. 1. But 99 million Americans don’t have any of these and airlines are doing little to notify fliers.
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The athletic brand was two years into a pilot project with Amazon. Nike wants to boost its own e-commerce efforts under former EBay CEO.
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Starting in December, those looking to buy electric vehicles with a price tag of more than $60,000 won’t qualify for rebates — nor will plug-in hybrids with less than 35 miles of all-electric range.
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As consumers and companies rethink their choices in light of climate change, e-commerce returns amount to a hidden environmental crisis.
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SunPower Corp., one of America’s largest solar-panel makers, is giving up its manufacturing business to focus on installing rooftop solar systems.
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Tesla limited the range for Model S and Model X charging after fires. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration wants to know why.
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Waymo wants to deploy a robotaxi service for the general public in parts of California as soon as possible.
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The government plans to require carmakers to modestly boost fuel economy and pare tailpipe emissions after 2020, a reversal from its proposal to freeze requirements through 2026.
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Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot combined would have enough scale to confront big shifts in the auto industry, including a race to develop electric cars and driverless technologies.
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Microsoft’s announcement comes as tech companies and trade groups are calling for a national privacy law that would coordinate rules nationwide.
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Google is working with a major healthcare provider to develop digital tools giving it deep access to the health information of millions of Americans.
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Dean is struggling with debt and pension liabilities. The U.S. is drinking less cow milk, and retailers are selling house-brand milk at a loss to boost store traffic.
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Don Blankenship on Monday announced his candidacy for president on the Constitution Party ticket.
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Customers buying JetBlue’s new Blue Basic fare won’t get refunds if they have to cancel, can’t make changes to the reservation and will have to board last.
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The Supreme Court said Tuesday a survivor and relatives of victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting can pursue their lawsuit against the maker of the rifle used to kill 26 people.
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The letter from Local Records Office highlights how private companies try to dupe people into paying big bucks for public services they can accomplish themselves for free or a fraction of the cost.
How I Made It
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If it wasn’t for the professional wrestler “Stone Cold” Steve Austin, El Segundo Brewing Co. and it’s founder, Rob Croxall, wouldn’t be where they are today.
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At Universal Studios Hollywood, Jon Corfino gets to spend his days creating new attractions, including Jurassic World — The Ride. At lunch, he likes to blend in with parkgoers to see what’s working and what isn’t.
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Matt Pohlson and Omaze team up with celebrities to offer one-of-a-kind experiences for raffle contestants, with a substantial chunk of the proceeds going to charity.
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Health-Ade Kombucha Chief Executive Daina Trout likes science, health and fermenting. She’s combined them all into a business run with her husband and her best friend.
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Kadakia turned her own frustration over finding dance classes into a successful business model
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