Whoever Brown chooses will inherit responsibility for one of the state’s largest employers, its biggest research enterprise, and one of the world’s premier universities at a time when higher education has become one of America’s biggest political battlegrounds.
The company run by Elon Musk posted a loss of $541 million, or 9 cents per share, in the three months through June, less than half what financial analysts had forecast.
Ina and David Steiner will receive almost $50 million after suing the company and its former employees, but that payday won't make them any less nervous when an unexpected package arrives at their home.
The company did not specify where the initial peppers came from but noted that the jalapeños in question were sent across multiple states to several retailers.