Fact checking Elon Musk on his Tesla layoff letter (and how the layoffs could've been predicted) Elon Musk's letter to Tesla employees includes stats about the number of company employees and shipping numbers. Do they check out? And could we have predicted this round of layoffs? James Mattone 1.18.19 4:00 PM People
Numbers You Need to Know for January 18, 2019 The latest news on CoolSculpting, Sears, and the New York Times' coverage of Donald Trump. The Business of Business 1.18.19 3:30 PM Innovation
Google's acquisition of Fossill smartwatch tech should boost slow hiring for its Wear OS unit Looking at Google Wear OS' hiring data gives one reason why the company took in some of Fossil's R&D staff as part of a $40 million smartwatch IP purchase. James Mattone 1.17.19 10:22 PM Tech
Taking inventory of Volkswagen's electric-vehicle charging infrastructure as it embarks on EV project Nine months after Volkswagen launched Electrify America, the company made steps to put a VW electric vehicle on American roads. James Mattone 1.17.19 8:18 PM Tech
Apple job openings for "health" related positions up 400% since 2017 Based on hiring data trends, it appears Apple has every intention to continue to invest in health technology in droves. Joshua Fruhlinger 1.17.19 5:41 PM People
CoolSculpting, the fad for freezing fat, rapidly expands internationally With locations in 81 countries, CoolSculpting has gone beyond the U.S. and expanded well into the rest of the world. James Mattone 1.17.19 4:13 PM People