Rebecca Elliott

New York

Energy Correspondent at The New York Times

I write about energy for @nytimes. I used to cover Tesla, oil and gas for @WSJ. Story ideas? [email protected]

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Articles

Presidente do conselho da Tesla ganhou US$ 198 mi vendendo ações enquanto lucro caia

1 day ago | infomoney.com.br | Rebecca Elliott |Jack Ewing

Em março, após uma queda acentuada no preço das ações da Tesla (TSLA34), Elon Musk disse aos funcionários: “Segurem suas ações.” A presidente do conselho da Tesla, Robyn Denholm, não seguiu o conselho. Denholm ganhou US$ 198 milhões nos últimos seis meses vendendo ações da Tesla que ela recebeu por servir no conselho, de acordo com uma análise do New York Times sobre registros de valores mobiliários.
Tesla Board Chair Robyn Denholm Made $198 Million Selling Stock as Profit Fell

1 day ago | nytimes.com | Rebecca Elliott |Jack Ewing

Robyn Denholm sold Tesla stock in recent months while Elon Musk, the chief executive she oversees, worked for President Trump and alienated many car buyers. In March, after a steep decline in Tesla's share price, Elon Musk told employees, "Hang on to your stock."The chair of Tesla's board, Robyn Denholm, has not heeded his advice.
Tesla's board chair made $198 million selling stock as profit fell

1 day ago | sfexaminer.com | Rebecca Elliott |Jack Ewing

In March, after a steep decline in Tesla's share price, Elon Musk told employees, "Hang on to your stock."The chair of Tesla's board, Robyn Denholm, has not heeded his advice. Denholm has made $198 million in the past six months selling Tesla stock that she earned for serving on the board, according to a New York Times analysis of securities filings.
E.P.A. Plans to Shut Down the Energy Star Program

1 week ago | nytimes.com | Lisa Friedman |Rebecca Elliott

Employees were told that the popular energy efficiency certification program would be "de-prioritized and eliminated," according to documents and a recording. The Environmental Protection Agency plans to eliminate Energy Star, the popular energy efficiency certification for dishwashers, refrigerators, dryers and other home appliances, according to agency documents and a recording of an internal meeting.
Oil prices fall as OPEC increases supply despite fears of an economic slowdown

1 week ago | miamiherald.com | Rebecca Elliott |NYT Business

Oil prices resumed their downward slide after the OPEC+ cartel of oil producers said over the weekend that it would pump more oil, even though analysts say demand could fall if President Donald Trump’s trade war curbs economic growth. The U.S. benchmark oil price was trading around $57 a barrel Monday morning, down from $58 Friday and close to $65 in mid-April. It closed at $57.18. Trump has said he would lower energy costs for Americans and called for increased drilling.
Oil Prices Slide Further on Plans to Increase Supply

1 week ago | nytimes.com | Rebecca Elliott

Oil prices resumed their downward slide after the OPEC Plus cartel of oil producers said over the weekend that it would pump more oil, despite concerns that President Trump's trade war will curb demand. The U.S. benchmark oil price fell to around $56 a barrel, from $58 on Friday. For many companies, the steady decline means it will not be profitable to drill wells in the United States despite Mr. Trump's calls for increased production.
Exxon and Chevron Report Lower Profits While Girding for Tariffs

1 week ago | nytimes.com | Rebecca Elliott

President Trump's trade policies have helped to push down oil prices while raising the costs of materials for oil and gas companies. The two largest U.S. oil companies reported their lowest first-quarter profits in years on Friday as they braced for the economic fallout from President Trump's trade war, which has weakened consumer confidence and pushed oil prices down.
Manufacturing in the News: April 2025

2 weeks ago | cmta.net | Rebecca Elliott

Scroll through CMTA’s round-up of manufacturing-related news and updates from April 2025. The articles below don’t reflect the views of the manufacturing industry or CMTA. They are a collection of the latest industry news from this past month. Latest Industry NewsNokia announced plans to establish a photonic semiconductor manufacturing center. This new production facility has the potential to create hundreds of new jobs in the Bay Area.
U.S. Gas Industry Pushes Back on Trump Shipbuilding Rules

2 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Rebecca Elliott |Peter Eavis

The main oil and gas trade group wants the Trump administration to reconsider maritime rules released in April that would require it to use some U.S. ships to transport liquefied natural gas. Another rift has opened between the U.S. oil and gas industry and President Trump, this time over new rules designed to encourage domestic shipbuilding and undermine China's maritime power.
First Major Tankless Brand Assembled in U.S. Joins CMTA

4 weeks ago | cmta.net | Rebecca Elliott

Sacramento, Calif. – The California Manufacturers & Technology Association (CMTA) welcomed new member Rinnai to the organization. Rinnai America Corporation, a subsidiary of Rinnai Corporation in Nagoya, Japan, was established in 1974. With a global perspective to create 21st-century products for the home and business, Rinnai America offers highly efficient home and business comfort solutions, including tankless water heaters, condensing gas boilers, and more.