Ford Tried To Be Tesla, And It Cost The Company Billions Ford tried really hard to be Tesla, and by most accounts, so far, it hasn’t quite worked. Ford attempted to copy Tesla’s script for selling electric vehicles, according to Bloomberg: ramp up production, leverage economies of scale to lower costs, and make vehicles affordable enough for a mass market. Read more…

Should I max out my 401k company match limit now? So a company I just joined has 100% matching 401k contribution up to 30k a year (just their share, not combined). I wonder, is the safest, best way to make the most this benefit is to max it out asap just in case I were to leave the company for any reason and I will have made the most of the company match? submitted by /u/No_Pineapple_460…

Should I sell my personal car after receiving company car (not permanent)? Hi everyone, I was recently given a company car until at least December. I am able to drive the company car for personal use and they pay for gas. My issue is the job may not be permanent but I have the car through at least December. On my personal car I owe $5,500 and it’s worth about $17,000. My loan is at 1.9%, I pay $315 monthly and about $1…

Site review for new Golf Apparel Company Hi All – Would love your feedback on my new website. I don’t have my product just yet so haven’t posted my catalogue, but was looking for feedback on the skeleton of what I have so far, overall design, and the flow. And for some reason it is saying that my site is 50% slower than others, not sure if there are any tips and tricks to better optim…

B2B Website for Distribution Company Advice? Hello all, I started a company that distributes products across Canada. I need a website that does the following. Users can see all of our products ( over 2000 products) User has to register on the website to make a cart Once Registered, users can create a cart and push the cart to “Request for Quote” where our company will receive an email wit…

Misclassified as an “independent contractor” by my company. Is this an appropriate email to send to my boss? So I work for a startup copywriting agency as an “independent contractor”, responding to client inquiries and assigning projects to our writers, but everything about my responsibilities and expectations suggests I’m an employee. I’ve known for awhile this is pretty sketchy, but kept my mouth shut because I like some aspects of the job, and know …

New company offering 401k but finding their match offer super confusing. Hi all! I’m finally getting a 401K, but my new company’s matching policy is super confusing. I’ve been putting a ton of energy into paying down debt, but I don’t want to leave money on the table. New Salary: $60,000/year 401k Match: 50% of the first 6% of the employee’s contributed earnings. So would that just be 3% of whatever I contribute, or…

Not getting bill from Electrician local company. What to do? I had a company come for 30 min to my house to do some minor work. When I asked how much I owed them, they said I would be getting a bill via email in 1-3 days. Its been a week, I have texted/called the company twice but nothing. What do I do? submitted by /u/Incancio

Binance could lay off thousands as company buckles down for DOJ probe, source says The crypto exchange plans to cut 1,500 to 3,000 workers total, a current employee familiar with the company’s plans told CNBC.

Is this company’s price point (3.5k) appropriate for an interior design photo-video shoot? I’m an Australian photographer/videographer based in China. I recently approached a small videography/photography company to capture basic interior design photos and videos featuring my artwork. There are around 30 artworks that require simple photography and video clips, focusing on angles, zooming in and out, and basic lighting. In my opinio…

How would you respond to a big name company that offers you $75 to cover their 4 hour event? Got a call today, asking if I could cover their 4 hour event for $75. Unrelated to them I work for a magazine and do event photography for them. I get paid more in 2 hours with the magazine than what this client was offering for 4. Client came to me privately and not through the magazine (even though they are closely affiliated) so they could lo…

LPT request: I was just fired for violating my company’s attendance policy (details inside). What should my next moves be? I was on FMLA leave, and I needed a doctor’s note, but she wouldn’t sign my paperwork until I came to see her in person. I was unable to do so because I was hospitalized during the leave and missed the appointment. Eventually, they fired me for not getting the paperwork signed and submitted in time, citing a violation of the attendance policy si…

First Mover Americas: Crypto AI Tokens Rally After Musk Unveils New Company The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for July 13, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

Musk discusses his new company xAI, ‘superintelligence,’ and China Elon Musk participated in an hour-long discussion on Twitter Spaces with Reps. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., and Mike Gallagher, R-Wisc.

Disney could soon sell its TV assets as Iger says business ‘may not be core’ to the company Disney CEO Bob Iger appeared for an interview with CNBC’s David Faber the morning after announcing a contract extension through 2026.

Elon Musk launches his new company, xAI Elon Musk on Wednesday announced the debut of a new AI company, xAI, with the goal to “understand the true nature of the universe.”

Elon Musk’s new xAI company launches to ‘understand the true nature of the universe’ Illustration by Kristen Radtke / The Verge; Getty ImagesxAI, Elon Musk’s newly formed AI company, has revealed itself with a new website detailing its mission and team at https://x.ai/. “The goal of xAI is to understand the true nature of the universe,” according to the website. The team is headed up by Elon Musk and includes team members that …

Digital Toy Company Cryptoys Integrating Kid-Friendly AI Chatbot Into NFTs The company’s ChatGuardian is designed to be as “safe as possible” and will allow kids to play and interact with their Cryptoys NFT, while allowing parents to filter and control the conversations.

Vice Media Paid Its Executives $11 Million as Company Went Bankrupt submitted by /u/MarvelsGrantMan136

LinkedIn company pages Does anyone know if LinkedIn company pages have their own login or people just have adititng access with their own accounts? What I’m looking to find out is if I block everyone who works at the company I work at (pretty small) would my oen page visible to them through the cpmpany page? submitted by /u/WynterBlackwell