‘Disaster’ at Stellantis, Larry Ellison passes Jeff Bezos, Trump Media troubles: Business news roundup

By temporary On Sep 22, 2024 31

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“Stellantis has declared war on the American working class,” UAW President Shawn Fain said on September 17, 2024.

Stellantis (STLA) on Tuesday hit back at the United Auto Workers (UAW), just hours after the union’s president said members will soon vote on whether to authorize a potentially unprecedented strike.

A Delaware judge has found Trump Media & Technology Group legally responsible for breaching an agreement with ARC Global, ordering Trump Media to deliver a larger portion of stock to ARC Global.

The chief commercial officer of United Airlines (UAL) confirmed Wednesday that one of the airline industry’s biggest COVID-19-era shifts will be more permanent than initially imagined. Andrew Nocella said the company is leaning harder on its leisure customer base as businesses continue their cautious spending around travel.

Larry Ellison looking at the camera with a small smile on his face, he is wearing a black suit jacket and tie with a white collared shirt — Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison at the Rebels With A Cause Gala at the Lawrence J. Ellison Institute for Transformative Medicine of USC on October 24, 2019 in Los Angeles, California.

The artificial intelligence boom has sent Oracle (ORCL) co-founder Larry Ellison’s net worth past that of Jeff Bezos, making him the new second-richest person in the world.

Target said on Monday that it plans to hire 100,000 seasonal workers as it prepares for the busy holiday season.

The company said most of these seasonal employees will work in stores, with some working in supply chain facilities, to assist with tasks like order pickup and stocking shelves.

An artist's impression of Voyager 1 and the Solar System — Illustration: NASA, ESA, and G. Bacon

Voyager 1 spent the last 47 years hurtling in a straight line away from Earth, exploring the deepest reaches of space that humanity has ever ventured. However, NASA must carefully manage Voyager 1 as the probe ages and slowly breaks down 15 billion miles away from the closest person. The most pressing dilemma is a rubber diaphragm deteriorating inside the fuel tank.

Larry Ellison (L) is laughing with his arms crossed, Horner is showing Musk something on his phone, while Musk's back is turned against the camera and is blurry — Red Bull Racing Team Principal Christian Horner talks with Larry Ellison and Elon Musk ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Miami on May 6, 2023 in Miami, Florida.

It seems even billionaires have to beg for the most coveted items in the world. Oracle (ORCL) co-founder Larry Ellison says he spent a dinner “begging” for more of Nvidia’s (NVDA) artificial intelligence chips.