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Musk’s Las Vegas tunnel is like a Tesla amusement park ride

Bloomberg Nate Calabrese almost skipped right over the “driver wanted” ad on job-search website Indeed.com because it offered so few details. Turned out the posting was for the Boring Co., the tunneling business owned by Elon Musk. That’s how Calabrese, 27, ended up driving people underneath the Las Vegas convention center in one of the first public peeks at the ...

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Apple plans to skip app store hearing

Bloomberg Apple Inc. is refusing to participate in an upcoming Senate hearing about anti-competitive practices at online app stores, according to a letter addressed to CEO Tim Cook from Democrat Amy Klobuchar and Mike Lee, a Republican. The letter says the Cupertino, California-based company declined to send a witness for an upcoming hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee’s antitrust panel ...

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Samsung profit up 44% as mobile sales cushion fab loss

Bloomberg Samsung Electronics Co.’s profit for the first quarter rises 44% from the prior year as the early release of a new flagship smartphone and strong gadget sales softened the blow from a Texas power failure that took one of its factories offline. South Korea’s biggest company posted operating income of 9.3 trillion won ($8.3 billion) for the three months ...

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