Jan 03, 2023
Wall St starts the year with a dip; Apple, Tesla shares drag

By Sinéad Carew and Amruta Khandekar (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes closed lower on the first trading day of 2023 with the biggest drags from Tesla and Apple, while investors worried about the Federal Reserve's interest-rate hiking path as…

Dec 30, 2022
How 2022 shocked, rocked and rolled global markets

By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Trillions of dollars wiped off world stocks, bond market tantrums, whip-sawing currency and commodities and the collapse of a few crypto empires - 2022 has been perhaps the most turbulent year investors have ever…

Dec 29, 2022
U.S. Treasury says consumer leases can qualify for EV tax credits

By David Shepardson (Reuters) -The U.S. Treasury Department said on Thursday that electric vehicles leased by consumers can qualify starting Jan. 1 for up to $7,500 in commercial clean vehicle tax credits, a decision that makes those assembled outside North…

Dec 28, 2022
Sam Bankman-Fried to enter plea in FTX fraud case

By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sam Bankman-Fried is expected to enter a plea next week to criminal charges he defrauded investors and looted billions of dollars in customer funds at his failed FTX cryptocurrency exchange. The 30-year-old is…

Dec 27, 2022
Double-digit U.S. home price growth streak skids to an end

By Dan Burns (Reuters) - Annual price growth in the increasingly fragile U.S. housing market slid into the single digits in October for the first time in about two years when mortgage rates that month surged above 7% and further…

Dec 22, 2022
BMW to make Solid Power’s battery cells under expanded agreement

(Reuters) - Solid Power Inc said on Wednesday it will offer some intellectual property rights related to its solid-state batteries to BMW and allow production of the battery cells at the automaker's facilities in Germany. Colorado-based Solid Power will license…

Dec 20, 2022
Tesla falls on growing angst over Musk’s focus on Twitter

(Reuters) - Shares of Tesla Inc fell nearly 6% on Tuesday after a string of brokerages cut their price targets on the electric-vehicle maker's stock, citing the risk from Elon Musk's Twitter distraction. Tesla's shares hit a more than two-year…