Dec 20, 2022
SpaceX rocket sends first global water survey mission into orbit

By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES, Calif. (Reuters) -A SpaceX rocket blasted off early on Friday carrying a U.S.-French satellite designed to conduct an unprecedented global survey of Earth's surface waters, a mission expected to shed new light on the mechanics…

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…

Dec 20, 2022
Hazardous storm system hits United States ahead of winter holidays

(Reuters) - A huge swath of the United States will face heavy snow, below-freezing temperatures, and dangerous wind chills this week, likely leading to flight delays and impassable roadways during one of the busiest travel periods of the year. The…

Dec 16, 2022
Stop blaming The Bahamas for FTX collapse, foreign minister says

By Jasper Ward and Brian Ellsworth (Reuters) - The Bahamas should not be blamed for the collapse of bankrupt cryptocurrency platform FTX, the country's foreign minister said on Friday, following repeated accusations by FTX management of alleged misconduct by the…

Dec 14, 2022
Twitter suspends account tracking Elon Musk’s jet

(Reuters) -Twitter Inc suspended an account tracking its owner Elon Musk's private jet in real-time, with the billionaire threatening legal action against the account's operator after saying his son had been mistakenly followed by a "crazy stalker". The suspension comes…

Dec 13, 2022
Poor management, inexperienced leaders led to FTX collapse, new CEO says

By Hannah Lang and Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Poor management practices and inexperienced leaders led to FTX's implosion, the crypto exchange's new chief executive told lawmakers on Tuesday, shortly after U.S. regulators charged founder Sam Bankman-Fried with defrauding investors. "The…