Anheuser-Busch is making yet another sustainability-minded investment. The world’s largest beer company today announced plans to purchase upwards of 800 hydrogen-electric powered semi-trucks from Nikola Motor Company. The announcement comes about five months after A-B placed an order for 40 fully electric powered semi trucks, made by Nikola rival Tesla, that are also...
SAN FRANCISCO – Amazon and Seattle are in a showdown over who should pay for the civic woes that can come from fast growth, high salaries and a housing crunch. The e-commerce giant has paused construction of its newest tower in its headquarters city after the City Council proposed a...
Wanted: A million people willing to share their DNA and 10 years of health habits, big and small, for science. On Sunday, the U.S. government will open nationwide enrollment for an ambitious experiment: If they can build a large enough database comparing the genetics, lifestyles and environments of people from...
An enhanced iteration of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket will make its debut at Kennedy Space Center on Monday when it launches Bangladesh's first geostationary communications satellite, according to the latest Eastern Range launch schedule. SpaceX will begin the long-awaited transition to "Block 5" versions of Falcon 9, which feature upgraded...
Spotify Technology SA missed the beat on Wednesday. The streaming music leader fell short of investor hopes that it could turn free music listeners into paying subscribers at a faster clip, and its shares dropped as much as 9 percent. Shares had run up 3 percent in regular trading ahead...
On Wednesday, Cambridge Analytica employees learned that its parent company, the SCL Group, was shuttering the business, with American-based workers directed to return their keycards immediately, according to documentation reviewed by Gizmodo. The news was announced during a conference call led by Julian Wheatland, the current chairman of the SCL...
The scientific group Genome Project-write (GP-write) announced on Tuesday that they plan to launch a “grand-scale community-wide project” to develop cells that are resistant to viruses, as well as cells that are potentially resistant to radiation, freezing, aging and cancer. It’s the first step, it says, toward producing “ultra-safe...
A new report provides some insight into the challenges that SpaceX and Boeing are facing when it comes to flying commercial crew missions, and it also suggests both companies may be nearly two years away from reaching operational status for NASA. The assessment of large projects at NASA, published on...
Jeff Bezos has so much money he doesn’t know what to do with it all, so he figures he’d might as well spend it on spaceships. That’s what the Amazon.com Inc. AMZN, +1.03% founder and chief executive told Mathias Döpfner, the CEO of Business Insider parent Axel Springer, in an...
Snap Inc fell short of Wall Street forecasts for revenue and regular users on Tuesday after a redesign of its Snapchat messaging app turned off some long-time fans and advertisers, sending its shares tumbling 16 percent. Revenue growth will likely slow substantially in the second quarter, the company said, showing...
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