By Jody Godoy (Reuters) – A shareholders’ proposed class action accusing Meta Platforms Inc of concealing sweeping misuse of Facebook users’ data in 2017 and 2018 was revived by a U.S. appeals court on Wednesday. Ruling 2-1, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco restored shareholders’ claim that the company, then known…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Ford Motor said on Wednesday it is recalling 35,000 Mustang Mach-E electric vehicles because high voltage battery main contactors may overheat resulting in a loss of driving power. The new recall of 2021 and 2022 model year Mach-E vehicles with extended range followed an August investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety…
By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street stocks tumbled and crude prices surged on Wednesday as escalating Middle East turmoil prompted a broad sell-off and stoked oil supply concerns. All three major U.S. stock indexes shed 1% or more, closing near session lows. Momentum stocks, led by Nvidia, Tesla Inc and Amazon.com, pulled…
By David Morgan and Makini Brice WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Hardline Republican Jim Jordan picked up support for his campaign to lead the U.S. House of Representatives on Monday as he aimed to bulldoze opposition within his own party by applying pressure in a series of public votes. Several of Jordan’s fellow Republicans said they would support…
