Bloomberg On August 28, 2000, Apple’s hottest product was a candy-coloured computer, Donald Trump was a New York real estate mogul and General Electric was worth some $600 billion. Apple and Trump have gone on to greater things. GE? It’s on the verge of a staggering milestone: a half-trillion dollars in market value wiped out since that all-time high 18 ...

Bloomberg Tesla Inc. jumped in pre-market trading after founder Elon Musk settled a lawsuit brought by regulators over his August tweet storm, reassuring investors he’ll still be calling the shots at the electric-car maker struggling to meet production goals. Under the agreement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, Musk and the company each will pay a $20 million penalty, ...

Bloomberg Aston Martin pared back its supercharged stock-market ambitions ahead of a planned initial public offering this week, lowering the top end of its targeted range by about 11 percent. The new goal is 18.50 to 20 pounds ($24-$26) per share, the luxury car maker said in an emailed term sheet. Previously, the company had set a range of 17.50 ...