07:42 AM EDT, 08/22/2024 (MT Newswires) -- The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has closed its preliminary evaluation of the hard braking and immobilization issues in 1,194 autonomous ride-hailing vehicles operated by General Motors' ( GM ) Cruise unit, according to a notice posted on the regulator's website. The NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation said it launched the investigation on...

07:54 AM EDT, 08/22/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Air Industries Group ( AIRI ) said Thursday it has received a $110 million, 7-year contract for the production of thrust struts used in the geared turbo-fan aircraft jet engine. The contract will begin in January and continue until 2031, extending and expanding an existing contract that expires in December, the company said....

07:44 AM EDT, 08/22/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Google ( GOOG ) has partnered with California lawmakers to boost local newsrooms and invest in an AI accelerator program in the state, multiple media sources reported late Wednesday. California has shelved a bill requiring tech companies like Google ( GOOG ) to pay news outlets for online content and announced a partnership...

Advance Auto Parts Inc. ( AAP ) is facing a scorching sell-off, with shares plummeting in premarket trading, as a disappointing second-quarter earnings miss, a slashed FY24 outlook, and the announcement of its $1.5 billion Worldpac sale shake investor confidence. The company reported earnings per share of 75 cents, missing the street view of $1.07. Quarterly sales of $2.683 billion...