Tesla Sales Fall Short
Tesla sales rose, but not as much as expected; Apple wants more organ donors; and the Senate is done with Blackberry. CBS MoneyWatch's Jill Wagner has today's business headlines.
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Tesla Auto-Pilot Investigation
The first fatal car accident involving Tesla's "auto-pilot" feature is under investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The investigation comes as several companies are working to develop driverless cars. Kris Van Cleave has more.
S&P 500, Dow end first half of the year in the black, and other MoneyWatch headlines
Benchmark U.S. stock indices shrug off economic shocks; feds probe Tesla's autopilot. These headlines and more from CBS MoneyWatch.
Deadly Tesla crash raises questions about autopilot safety
Federal safety regulators are investigating the first deadly crash involving a self-driving car. Joshua Brown was using the auto pilot feature on his Tesla Model S in May when he was killed in a Florida highway collision. Brown posted a video to YouTube last year, showing the car's ability to avoid an accident. His death now raises big questions for self-driving technology. Kris Van Cleave.
Shares of Elon Musk's Tesla Motors slumped after company announced it's buying a solar panel company; and two Starbucks customers sue, claiming their lattes were under-filled
Shares of Elon Musk's Tesla Motors slumped after company announced it's buying a solar panel company; and two Starbucks customers sue, claiming their lattes were under-filled. CBS News MoneyWatch's Jill Wagner has those stories and other business headlines on CBSN.
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, tweeted that he visited the Pentagon to talk about a flying metal suit
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, tweeted that he visited the Pentagon to talk about a flying metal suit.
A Tesla X driver claims his car accelerated on its own, forcing him to crash itself into a building
A Tesla X driver claims his car accelerated on its own, forcing him to crash itself into a building. However, Tesla says the car was on "manual control", not "autopilot." CBS News' Josh Elliott has more details.
Tesla speeds vehicle production schedule to meet surging demand; FDA to start monitoring electronic cigarette makers; and the Powerball jackpot hits $415 million
Tesla speeds vehicle production schedule to meet surging demand; FDA to start monitoring electronic cigarette makers; and the Powerball jackpot hits $415 million. These headlines and more from MoneyWatch.
NASA weighs 3 different designs as it shops for new lunar lander
For the first time since the Apollo program, NASA is shopping for a new lander for its Artemis program.
Goldman Sachs pays up; Tesla recalls Model X Goldman Sachs will pay upward of $5 billion for deceptive mortgage practices
Goldman Sachs pays up; Tesla recalls Model X Goldman Sachs will pay upward of $5 billion for deceptive mortgage practices; Tesla recalls thousands of their Model X SUVs; and Boeing may sell jets to Iran. Those headlines and more from CBS MoneyWatch's Jill Wagner at the New York Stock Exchange.
Private employers added 200,000 jobs in March, Chipotle may take their chances with a burger chain
Private employers added 200,000 jobs in March, Chipotle may take their chances with a burger chain, and Tesla is rolling out a new electric car. All that and more in today's MoneyWatch business headlines.
CBS News financial contributor Mellody Hobson joins “CBS This Morning” from Chicago to discuss the Model 3's impact
Tesla Motors will reach a major milestone Thursday night when it unveils its first electric car intended for mainstream buyers. The base price of Tesla Model 3 is $35,000, about half the price of some other Tesla models. This is an important moment for CEO Elon Musk, who expects Tesla to make a profit starting this year. CBS News financial contributor Mellody Hobson joins “CBS This Morning” from Chicago to discuss the new model’s impact.
The first mass-market electric SUV is finally hitting the road
The first mass-market electric SUV is finally hitting the road. Tesla Motors unveiled its Model X with Falcon Wing doors Tuesday night. CNET's Tim Stevens joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss his test drive experience.
Whole Foods cutting jobs, Tesla SUV debut, FBI warning against phone scams and more
Whole Foods cutting jobs, Tesla SUV debut, FBI warning against phone scams and more. CBS News Moneywatch's Jill Wagner has today's CBSN Business Headlines.
Apple vs. Samsung; Corona sales are up; and Consumer Reports is testing new Tesla model S
Apple vs. Samsung; Corona sales are up; and Consumer Reports is testing new Tesla model S.
Despite a big bank account and a large home in L.A., Silicon Valley mogul Elon Musk very often needs a place to stay while he's at work
Despite a big bank account and a large home in L.A., Silicon Valley mogul Elon Musk very often needs a place to stay while he's at work. CBSN's Privati Shallow and Vladimir Duthiers discuss a very well-to-do couch crasher.
The electronic car maker has come up with large, high-tech batteries to power your home even after the sun goes down
The electronic car maker has come up with large, high-tech batteries to power your home even after the sun goes down. Telsa’s founder, Elon Musk, says they will let homeowners store solar power during the day and keep using it at night. Telsa’s founder, Elon Musk, says they will let homeowners store solar power during the day and keep using it at night. CNET.com’s senior editor Bridget Carey joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to discuss how this could open a whole new way to use clean energy and to save money.
Tesla is set to reveal new technology many expect will be a high-powered solar battery, but, in typical Tesla fashion, details have been sparse
Tesla is set to reveal new technology many expect will be a high-powered solar battery, but, in typical Tesla fashion, details have been sparse. CNET's Bridget Carey has the latest buzz around the announcement.
Tesla founder Elon Musk has announced that he will address what many Tesla owners call their greatest concern, known as "range anxiety"
Tesla founder Elon Musk has announced that he will address what many Tesla owners call their greatest concern, known as "range anxiety." CBSN's Vladimir Duthiers and Meg Oliver share more on what to expect.
With enough money to buy electric car company Tesla seven times over, Apple is sitting on a lot of cash
With enough money to buy electric car company Tesla seven times over, Apple is sitting on a lot of cash. While Apple shareholders asked Tim Cook to purchase the car company, Michael Santoli from Yahoo Finance thinks the purchase may not be in the company's future.
Imagine hooking your house up to a battery for energy. That's Tesla's next big idea
Imagine hooking your house up to a battery for energy. That's Tesla's next big idea. CNET's Jeff Bakalar joins CBSN with more on how it will work.
Check out some of the week's best viral videos, courtesy of The Feed!
Nick Dietz compiles some of the week's best viral videos, including rabbit beer delivery, Lars Andersen's amazing archery and a school snow day sing-along. Plus, unsuspecting riders experience the silent power of Tesla Model S P85D's "insane" mode. To see these videos in their entirety, click HERE.
A battle line has been drawn between Tesla Motors and the state of Michigan
A battle line has been drawn between Tesla Motors and the state of Michigan. It started after the state's governor signed legislation that effectively bans the electric car maker from doing business there. Elaine Quijano reports.
Among them are four-wheel-drive and a new auto-pilot system
Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced major new features of the next version of the Model S, including a new auto-pilot system and a four-wheel-drive version, the 'D'. The upgraded Model S will be on the road as early as December, and the all-wheel-drives early next year. Bigad Shaban reports from Los Angeles.
Politics may have spurred August purge of 5 veteran FBI agents
Details are emerging about the possible motivation behind the firing of five senior FBI agents.
Noem says entire southern border wall will be painted black to stop climbing
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says the entire southern border wall with Mexico is being painted black to deter illegal immigration, at President Trump's request.
Hurricane Erin threatens East Coast with dangerous rip currents
Meteorologists are closely tracking the projected path and forecast of Hurricane Erin, which is the first hurricane to develop over the Atlantic this year.
House committee to make Epstein files public after Justice Department subpoena
The House Oversight Committee intends to release the documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein case, a spokesperson said.
Trump admin. revokes clearances of 37 current and former U.S. officials
National Director of Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard said 37 current and former government officials are losing their security clearances.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia's lawyers ask judge to dismiss criminal charges
Kilmar Abrego Garcia — who was wrongfully deported to El Salvador only to be brought back to face smuggling charges — asked a federal judge to dismiss his indictment.
Maps show Ukrainian territories claimed by Russia
Russian troops currently control about 20% of Ukrainian territory, but the Ukrainian constitution forbids giving up territory or trading land.
Nebraska governor announces plan for immigrant detention center
Nebraska Republican Gov. Jim Pillen announced plans Tuesday for an immigration detention center in a farming area in the state's southwest corner.
Hurricane Erin forces Outer Banks evacuations, East Coast beach closures
Hurricane Erin is forcing evacuations on North Carolina's Outer Banks as it threatens to whip up wild waves, rip currents and tropical-force winds.