Author: Daniel snow

A group of activists criticizing Elon Musk and Tesla’s policies hold a protest outside a Tesla dealership in London’s Park Royal district, on April 12, 2025 in United Kingdom.Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty ImagesTesla new car sales in Europe fell for a fifth straight month in May, according to data from the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA), as customers pivot to cheaper Chinese electric vehicles.Data published Wednesday by ACEA found that Tesla’s car sales in the European Union, Britain and the European Free Trade Association fell to 13,863 units in May, down 27.9% year-on-year. Tesla’s European market share also dropped…

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“Motherhood should come with a warning label.” “I’m being penalized for giving birth.” “I stepped up and nurtured the next generation, and —” “Financially, we pay a huge price.” “My career took the biggest punch from it.” “Having children cost me around $750 grand in career earnings.” “I’m giving up my pension, essentially.” [MUSIC PLAYING] “The system is set up to shaft women.” “So I do feel like there’s going to be a penalty.” “Financial penalty.” “The motherhood penalty.” “I literally saw the motherhood penalty in action. I was working at this massive organization. Men who had kids came back…

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Amazon ‘s embrace of artificial intelligence has the potential to transform the notoriously tough grocery business into a fountain of profits. Grocery has long been seen as a low-margin business, so for a company like Amazon, it offered an avenue for sales growth but limited earnings appeal. Indeed, Amazon’s success selling everyday essentials has, in the recent past, been a double-edged sword with the way it’s squeezed profits. And yet, it’s a hard market to ignore. Shoppers in the U.S. are increasingly turning to the internet to order fresh food and other everyday essentials, making consumer packaged goods one of…

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