Donald Trump’s plan for a Musk-led efficiency commission could put him in position to change the rules for corporate America, including the industries in which his companies compete.
Pessimism crept into franchised car dealers’ outlooks during the third quarter, according to a Cox Automotive Dealer Sentiment Index poll, which also found that interest rates and consumers’ political uncertainty continue to burden dealerships.
The arrival this week of Blue Origin’s new rocket landing support ship marks a busy time for Port Canaveral as government and private maritime ship traffic begins to pick up steam.
Jeff Bezos’ company is gearing up for the first launch of its New Glenn heavy-lift rocket and what Blue Origin has been calling landing platform vessel 1 (LPV1) arrived Wednesday with the company’s blue feather logo painted on its flat surface along with the official name, “Jaklyn,” which is in deference to Bezos’ mother.
It pulled up along North Cargo Berth 6 adjacent Blue Origin’s massive crane that will be used to eventually pluck the recovered first stage of New Glenn off the ship.
JACKLYN IS HERE: The long-awaited Blue Origin
landing platform vessel (LPV1) for their New Glenn rocket booster has arrived at Port Canaveral. The vessel is named after @blueorigin founder @JeffBezos ‘ mother. The Harvey Stone towed the vessel into Port Canaveral with assistance… pic.twitter.com/BCJ2N6MZDl
— Port Canaveral (@PortCanaveral) September 4, 2024
EV laggards Toyota, Mazda, Subaru and Nissan up their game with massive new investment in next-generation battery production, backed by government subsidies, as Japan races to catch up to global rivals.
Toyota will build one million EVs in 2026 instead of 1.5 million, a Japanese newspaper said. Other automakers have scaled back EV plans as sales slow.