Carlos Ghosn Claims Nissan Shareholders Wanting Him Back Is “Common Sense”
Former Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn, currently a fugitive facing financial allegations, has weighed in on investor calls for his return to the…
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FedEx Freight Reports First Standalone Earnings After Spinoff
FedEx Freight Holding Co. has reported its first earnings as an independent company following its separation from FedEx Corp. earlier in June…
I Took a Quick Spin in the Slate Truck—Here’s Why It Didn’t Win Me Over
The Slate Auto two-door electric pickup truck has been one of the most buzzed-about new vehicles of the past year, emerging seemingly…
These Automakers Sold The Most Cars in Europe Last Month
Europe’s new-car market roared back to life in May 2026, with 1,152,523 registrations across the EU, EFTA (Iceland, Norway, Switzerland), and the…
Amazon Prime Day Day 1 Online Spending Exceeds Forecast at $8.3 Billion
Online spending in the U.S. surged to $8.3 billion on the first day of Amazon’s 2026 Prime Day event, topping Adobe’s revised…
Slate Truck Starts at $24,950: Here’s What You Get for the Price
Slate, the Amazon-backed startup automaker, has opened pre-orders for its ultra-affordable modular electric pickup, the Slate Truck, with a starting price of…
Hormuz Fertilizer Shipments Rebound Sharply After U.S.-Iran Peace Deal
Global fertilizer exports through the Strait of Hormuz have rebounded significantly following an interim U.S.-Iran peace agreement, easing supply chain disruptions that…
Slate Auto Drops Sub-$25K Electric Pickup to Test EV Market Waters
Slate Auto, the electric-vehicle startup backed by Jeff Bezos, has thrown down the gauntlet in the pickup segment with the launch of…
Even The $31,950 Slate SUV Skips Power Windows And A Key Fob
Slate, a Jeff Bezos-backed startup, has announced the pricing for its electric pickup and SUVs. The electric pickup starts at $24,950 before…
FedEx Beats Profit Estimates but Shares Slip as Package Demand Remains Weak
FedEx Corp. posted adjusted fourth-quarter earnings of $6.31 per share on June 23, 2026, beating Wall Street’s forecast of $5.97 per share.…