Bloomberg Applications for US state unemployment insurance rose for a third week to the highest since November as more companies announce job cuts, suggesting some softening in the labour market. Initial unemployment claims increased by 7,000 to 251,000 in the week ended July 16, Labour Department data showed. The figures coincide with the reference period for the July jobs report ...

  Bloomberg Tesla Inc has been going through “supply chain hell,” but Elon Musk believes the electric-car maker stands a chance of emerging from it in the second half of the year. The chief executive officer tempered his optimism while discussing Tesla’s better-than-expected earnings, emphasising how challenging it’s been to secure parts and materials. Tesla sold roughly 75% of its ...

  Bloomberg Twitter Inc reported disappointing second-quarter sales on Friday, another blow to a company that is already fighting a high-profile legal battle with Elon Musk over the fate of the social network. Revenue falls 1% in the quarter from a year earlier, its first annual decline since the middle of the pandemic in 2020. Sales totaled $1.18 billion in ...