United Airlines will buy 15 supersonic passenger aircraft from a company that hasn’t built even one yet.  That’s betting on a dream.  The company, Boom Supersonic, wants to fly passengers by 2029, but that assumes it can get certified by the Federal Aviation Commission by then. A big if.  UA has gained a temporary marketing coup […]

Posted on June 4th, 2021 by admin
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Tesla understands social media and the damage false reports can do.  It patrols the web in China for inaccurate statements about its cars and demands apologies from miscreants.  And, it is getting them.  The company knows false statements that go viral damage its brand and sales.  It turns out some consumers who post lies do […]

Posted on June 3rd, 2021 by admin
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The US Securities and Exchange Commission has stated that Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, has violated his agreement with the SEC to have his material tweets approved by his lawyers before issuing them.  The agency cites two violations from 2019 and 2020.  Musk has run afoul of the SEC before and that is the reason […]

Posted on June 3rd, 2021 by admin
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The French Open’s tennis officials don’t seem to know what to do with an athlete who fails to attend a post-match press conference.  World star Naomi Osaka withdrew from the tournament because she said her mental health was at risk while meeting the media.  She had previously declined to attend a post-match session after winning […]

Posted on June 1st, 2021 by admin
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