Stellantis STLA and its 14 international car brands have been having a rough time of it recently. Jeep has witnessed plummeting sales in America, struggling marques have been threatened with the chop in Europe and the heir to the Chrysler family has warned that he is the only person who can save the brand. Now, Stellantis has hit back at such fearmongering, claiming that it’s not for sale and it’s committed to all 14 of its brands.

Stellantis is sticking with Chrysler — and all of its 14 brands for that matter

Volvo Cars has walked back its plan to only sell electric vehicles by 2030. The automaker said on Wednesday that it wants to be more “pragmatic and flexible” with its eco-conscious goals, even as leading climate scientists say they anticipate global heating will blow past international targets. Suggested...

Volvo said never mind about its goal for full electrification by 2030

Volkswagen VWAGY, one of the biggest carmakers in Germany, may do something it hasn’t done in its 87-year history: close plants in Germany. The unprecedented move would set up an intense showdown between VW and powerful labor unions. The company said on Monday that in addition to potential closures, an attempt to end a 30-year-old job security pact with workers is on the table, Bloomberg reported.

VW has never closed a plant in Germany. That may be about to change

BioAge Labs, a biopharmaceutical startup focused on obesity drugs and an Eli Lilly LLY collaborator, filed for an initial public offering on Tuesday, according to a filing with U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Suggested Reading. Only a third of America's millionaires actually feel 'wealthy'. The filing comes as investors have...

A new weight loss drug from an Eli Lily partner targets the elderly

The Arizona-made Lucid LCID Air is perhaps the king of modern electric car luxury. It’s got its own aerodynamic design aesthetic, efficient layout, tons of power, but the new 2025 Grand Touring model is also the king of EPA-rated EV range, supposedly delivering more miles per charge than any other EV on the market. And it might surprise you to learn that Lucid actually under-sold its range ratings, as YouTube tester Kyle Conner recently found out with an all-highway real-world range test.

An electric car with a 500-mile range is here

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Three earthquakes were recorded in Georgia during August, the strongest a 2.4 magnitude which occured far outside of the area where Georgia earthquakes most often occur. The quakes were recorded and reported by the US Geological Survey, which maintains seismograph stations throughout the US.

Rare SE Georgia Earthquake Recorded in August, State's Farthest South in 10 Years

Gray airport security trays are the modern silver platter for social media influencers this summer. Photos of luxury goods artfully posed in the checkpoint bins took over certain corners of Instagram and other platforms. While the “TSA tray aesthetic” portrays an elevated level of status, it also spotlights one of the most germ-infested surfaces inside an airport: the security trays.

'TSA tray aesthetic' is a thing

Amazon AMZN plans to install more of its Just Walk Out technology at NFL stadiums and college campuses throughout the U.S. the fall, the company said in a statement on Tuesday. Suggested Reading. The move is intended to help fans and university students “skip the checkout line,” allowing quicker returns...

Amazon is adding more 'Just Walk Out' stores to NFL stadiums and college campuses

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Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced a tiny six-pound dog named Alistair who is looking for his forever home. At only one year old, this little boy is a sweet dog who is thought to be a Maltese, "but we can’t make any guarantees that he would be suitable for those with allergies," explains the nonprofit animal rescue.

Meet The Tiny 6lb Dog Looking For Love

Consumers are spending again, but they’re cutting back on spending for alcoholic beverages — and booze giant Constellation Brands STZ is feeling the impact. The beverage company plans to record a non-cash goodwill impairment loss of approximately $1.5 billion to $2.5 billion for its second quarter, prompting it to update its fiscal 2025 year outlook.

It was not a boozy summer

Almost two years after CEO Elon Musk acknowledged that Tesla’s TSLA Smart Summon function wasn’t performing as well as hoped, the automaker has unveiled a new — and seemingly upgraded — version. Suggested Reading. Tesla TSLA released the feature, Actually Smart Summon, on Labor Day, much...

Tesla's releases A.S.S. feature for its S.3.X.Y electric cars

The housing market is finally showing early signs of easing for people looking to buy a home. But for first-time buyers, prospects have been bleak so far this year. With starter homes costing $1 million or more in over 200 metropolitan areas, and the average sale price across the country reaching $439,000 in the second quarter, Americans searching for their first home are faced with sky-high costs.

The average house payment is now half of a first-time buyer's income

Hewlett Packard HPQ (HP) will continue its lawsuit in the United Kingdom against the late British billionaire Mike Lynch, who died last month when his superyacht sank in the Mediterranean. Suggested Reading. HP claimed it lost more than $4 billion when it acquired British software firm Autonomy thanks to a...

HP still wants its money from Mike Lynch, the billionaire who died in a superyacht accident

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Yes, there are monkeys in the Lowcountry of South Carolina. You won’t see one crossing the road and you don’t have to worry about them crashing your backyard BBQ looking for a meal, either.

On this South Carolina Island, only monkeys are allowed to hang out

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a dedicated foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, recently introduced a six-month-old puppy named Enzo who is already over 70lbs! The nonprofit dog rescue explains, "He is a Neapolitan Mastiff/Cane Corso mix (dna tested!) and could be over 150lbs when fully grown." Due to his breeds, his future adopter must have mastiff or working breed experience. "We are not first come, first “get” and will be accepting applications for Enzo for at least the next two weeks while he spends some time getting a head start on basic training with Rise&ShineK9. We will be looking to make the best furever match for this special boy!"

Meet Enzo: The Big Gentle Puppy Looking For Love

If you’re the proud owner of a Tesla TSLA, you might think the biggest thing you have to worry about with your car is either the battery going flat, body panels falling off or, god forbid, water sparking a fire onboard. Now, it turns out there’s a new concern for America’s Tesla owners: cops towing their cars as evidence in crime scenes.

Teslas are getting towed by police because their cameras might have evidence of crimes

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The House Draw Fire burning in northern Wyoming grew to more than 163,000 acres on Thursday — nearly the combined size of Denver and Salt Lake City — threatening structures, prompting evacuation orders and forcing the closure of Interstate 90.

Wildfire burns 163,000 acres in northern Wyoming, forcing evacuations and I-90 closure

Each week Quartz highlights the upcoming and ongoing sales at auction houses across the world. Among the items available are works of art, historical artifacts and pop culture memorabilia that you won’t want to miss out on. While some of these objects go for millions, others are simultaneously affordable and unforgettable.

James Bond wristwatch, Rolling Stones setlist, and 70-year-old whisky: Check out this week's auction block roundup

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Rancho Mirage, CA

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A rare opportunity has emerged in the heart of Rancho Mirage as a notable Hollywood Producer and his wife list their mid-century modern estate located within the exclusive Historic Estates of Tamarisk Country Club.

Hollywood Power Couple Lists Rancho Mirage Estate Behind the Historic Estates Gates of Tamarisk Country Club

We join a gold panning group to search for treasure. In August 1829, the Georgia Journal, a Milledgeville newspaper, announced that two gold mines had been discovered in Habersham County. The report onfirmed for the broader public a loosely held secret shared by a few new white settlers: the gold region of North and South Carolina extended into Georgia.

Georgia's Gold Fever: Prospectors Still Hunting after 100 Years

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The clock is ticking at Volkswagen

Volkswagen — Europe’s largest automaker — is running out of time to turn itself around, according to its finance chief, as the German firm faces its...

The clock is ticking at Volkswagen

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