BUSINESS

Tesla’s ‘Investor Autonomy Event’ to be held on April 22 will showcase its latest technologies on self-driving. The electric car maker is reportedly making many videos to showcase the purported self-driving capabilities of its various models at the event.

Ousted Nissan Motor CEO Carlos Ghosn’s close ally Jose Munoz has been hired by Hyundai Motor Co as its global chief operating officer and head of American operations.

Zoom Video Communications opened its first trading day at the NASDAQ Thursday at $65 per share, an eye-popping 80.6 percent above its IPO price.

Uber's major Japanese investors are eager to speed-up the company's autonomous driving project.

Elon Musk’s Boring Company is set to bag two high-speed underground tunnel projects connecting Baltimore and Washington, D.C.

Pier 1 to close 45 store locations or more within in fiscal 2019 due to poor performance.

Sears Holding is suing its former CEO, Eddie Lampert, claiming he defrauded the company by stripping its assets prior to filing Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

Several popular apps have been removed from the Google Play Store after an ad fraud scheme was uncovered in the apps.

In the matter of perfection in self-driving technology, Tesla’s technology can surpass human drivers and that may happen by end of this year, stated CEO Elon Musk.

Jensen Tuna has recalled its frozen ground tuna for a possible Salmonella contamination.

Pork prices in China will skyrocket more than 70 percent in the coming year as the stock of domesticated pigs known as hog will plunge to “historically low” levels because of raging African swine fever.

Pinterest begins trading on Wall Street on a positive note backed by positive investor interest.

The shares of Canadian cannabis giant Canopy Growth rallied more than 10 percent in after-hours trading Wednesday following reports of an imminent deal to acquire US-based Acreage Holdings.

Philip Morris has created "The Year of Unsmoke" campaign to help smokers quit and nonsmokers not to start smoking cigarettes at all.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the prescription drug Plenity as a weight management drug for adults with a BMI of 25 to 40.

Ben & Jerry's ice cream has been recalled because it may inadvertently contain tree nuts such as Brazil nuts, hazelnuts, and almonds.

Uber has introduced a special program specific to Saudi Arabia where women drivers will be allowed to pick only women passengers for their ride services.

Mondelez Global has recalled 13-ounce packages of Chewy Chips Ahoy cookies for the potential of an "unexpected solidified ingredient."

Moderate open likely for U.S. markets Wednesday as stock index futures were mildly up in the morning. Market participants are awaiting more earnings reports.

The shadow of crisis relating to Boeing’s 737 Max has snowballed into demands for structural changes in the company’s top management.

The S&P 500 may see a profit slowdown, its first in nearly 3 years, but a modestly encouraging economic outlook will cushion the blow, Lydia Boussour, senior U.S. economist at Oxford Economics, said.

It's an Aston Martin, so that's why the marque's first electric car, the Rapide E, costs $330,000

Facebook keeps using private user data as a gift to reward friends, as shown in 4,000 pages of documents leaked to the media.

Sprint and T-Mobile will have to tinker with the details of their $26.5 billion agreement to satisfy the Justice department.

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett gave a small piece of advice to Tesla CEO Elon Musk: “please stop tweeting.”

Intel is no longer in the running to supply 5G modems for Apple's upcoming 5G iPhone.

Goldman Sachs reported not quite sterling numbers forr its first quarter 2019.

Winning the 5G war versus China means the US should approve the merger between Sprint and T-Mobile.

International Business Times poll on major U.S. economic releases scheduled for the week of April 16, 2019.