BMW's fully electric car sales on track to double this year, but still way short of Tesla
BMW is one of several well known automotive companies pushing an electrification strategy.
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Microsoft president says race to build new climate tech is like JFK’s plan to go to the moon
The race to build new climate tech is like the mammoth effort of putting the first man on the moon, Microsoft President Brad Smith told CNBC.
The global chip industry has a colossal problem with carbon emissions
The heavyweights of the semiconductor industry are under pressure to cut their huge carbon footprints.
Founder of TikTok owner ByteDance steps down as chairman as Chinese tech execs quit day-to-day roles
ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming has stepped down as chairman of the company. The new CEO, Liang Rubo, will now take up the role of chairman as well.
ByteDance CFO steps down to focus on role as TikTok CEO as part of major reorganization
Shou Zi Chew will step down as ByteDance CFO to focus on his role as TikTok CEO. It's part of a reorganization in which six business units have been created.
Fortnite to shut down in China as Beijing intensifies video game crackdown
The Chinese version of Fortnite, "Fortress Night," will shut down on Nov. 15.
Hertz says Tesla's already started delivering cars even though Musk says there's no signed deal yet
Hertz declined to discuss details of the agreement but said the company remains "on plan" with its announcement to offer 100,000 Teslas by the end of 2022.
Attorney for Henry Kissinger tells jurors he invested $6 million in Theranos after meeting Elizabeth Holmes
An investor who was introduced to Theranos through Henry Kissinger took the stand in the criminal trial of Elizabeth Holmes on Tuesday.
'Squid Game' crypto token cost one Shanghai investor his life savings of $28,000 after coin plunged to near zero
A 'Squid Game'-inspired cryptocurrency is trading at $0 after its founders appear to have cashed out and disappeared.
Zillow says it's closing homebuying business, cutting 25% of workforce; earnings miss estimates
Zillow said Tuesday that it's winding down its homebuying unit, which competes with Opendoor.
Lyft says drivers are coming back, shares jump 12%
Lyft reported 18.94 million active riders this quarter, compared to the expected 19.69 million, per StreetAccount.
Alvin and the Chipmunks owner is looking to sell for about $300 million, sources say
The owner of the Alvin and the Chipmunks franchise is considering a sale and looking for a price of around $300 million, sources tell CNBC.
SolarEdge revenue falls short, but company claims 'record backlog' of orders
SolarEdge shares dipped in extended trading on Tuesday after the company's third-quarter revenue feel short of expectations.
Netflix launches its first mobile games
Netflix games will first roll out to Android users and later will be available on Apple's iOS.
Quentin Tarantino to offer seven uncut scenes from 'Pulp Fiction' as NFTs
The collectibles also include original handwritten scripts from the film and exclusive audio commentary from Tarantino himself.
Biden at COP26 shows 'Americans are back at the table,' UBS chairman says
In an interview with CNBC, Axel Weber highlighted the importance of both collaboration and regulation.
Microsoft launches Loop, an Office app for helping workers stay on top of projects
Microsoft's newest Office technology will give people a way to collaborate on documents in real time, from inside familiar programs such as Teams.
Former Google CEO sounds skeptical that Facebook will build the metaverse
Schmidt reacted to the news that Meta would shift its focus to build the metaverse, a virtual world where you can socialize, work and play.
Elon Musk says Tesla has not signed contract with Hertz yet
Last week, the electric automaker's market cap hit $1 trillion after Hertz said it would order 100,000 Teslas by the end of 2022.
Goldman Sachs-backed digital bank Starling expects to go public within two years
U.K. digital bank Starling expects to go public in one or two years, CEO Anne Boden told reporters Tuesday.
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