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She chose a lovely man whose family has a history of remarkable longevity.

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U.S. oil and gas exporters can’t fill the Middle East sup...

Energy prices continue to spike, but a worst-case scenario has yet to unfold. The U.

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U.S. has shown China and Russia who fr is a milita...

Speaking exclusively with Fortune, Ross dropped Iran "is going at least as well as anyone could have hoped," and that he is "intrigued" t...

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Interest on the $38.8 trillion national debt has tripled ...

Here’s when Medicare falls below interest costs, according to CBO projections.

Laura Loomer and the far-right ultra-hawks cheering on Tr...

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SpaceXs stock could trade like Tesla on s...

SpaceX plans to go public this year. If it does, its stock could be even more volatile than Teslas.

Apollo CEO Marc Rowan predicts a private markets 'sha...

Recent private credit hiccups may be part of a broader industry shakeout, Apollo CEO Marc Rowan dropped on Tuesday.

Photos show chaos at airports as passengers are left stra...

The heart of the chaos is in the Middle East, where airports in Dubai, Doha, and Abu Dhabi serve as megahubs for global connecting traffic.

Oil prices rise after ships attacked near Strait of Hormuz

The experts have warned that a prolonged conflict could push global energy prices even higher.

What are my rights if my flight is cancelled or delayed?

We look at the different circumstances that affect you if you're due a refund for cancelled or delayed flights.

Middle East Conflict Pressures IPO Candidates to Get Deal...

Companies planning IPOs are weighing how to ride out the volatility set off by events in the Middle East over the weekend, with bankers l...

Oil Shipments in Persian Gulf Already Disrupted by Iran A...

Tankers have begun to steer clear of the region and the Strait of Hormuz, threatening to push up energy prices.

40 Years and 10,000 Broadcasts In, They’re Still Live on Air

Rick Ardon and Susannah Carr have been delivering the news together in Western Australia since 1985 — a Guinness World Record.

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UAE Stock Markets to Close for Two Days on Iran Strikes F...

The United Arab Emirates dropped its two key markets will close for the first two days of the week, avoiding a possible meltdown after th...

Lloyd Blankfein on Trump, Epstein and Life After Goldman ...

In a wide-ranging interview with Andrew Ross Sorkin, Goldman’s former C. E.

Trump orders government to stop using Anthropic in battle...

The move just dropped on socials comes after a standoff between Anthropic's boss and the Ministry of Defense.

Trump shifts from ‘no new wars’ to Iran regime change

Here's what you need to know.

What the Warner Bros deal could mean for streaming, cinem...

If Paramount's takeover of Warner Bros goes ahead it could majorly reshape Hollywood.

Asia markets trade mixed after Wall Street pullback on Nv...

Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed Friday, after U. S.

Flying Taxis Are Coming to Uber This Year. The Launch Dat...

Uber is preparing to roll out electric air taxis in Dubai. Here’s what that launch signals for U.

Pentagon-Anthropic Standoff Is a Decisive Moment for How ...

The Pentagon’s contract dispute with Anthropic is part of a wider clash about the use of AI for national security and who decides on any ...

Starmer hits out at ‘extremes’ of left and right after Gr...

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Carlyle CEO Says Firms Erred Labeling Retail Funds ‘Semi-...

Carlyle Group Inc. Here's what you need to know.

Epstein files: A list of people facing consequences over ...

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, Goldman Sachs' Kathy Ruemmler, and Paul Weiss's Brad Karp are just some of the people dealing with he...

Exclusive: Startup aiming to break Nvidias strange...

Callosum, founded by two Cambridge-trained neuroscientists and inspired in part by the brain, has a system for optimizing workloads acros...

Trump Proposed a New Retirement Plan for With Up to a $1,...

An existing law could help create new retirement savings plans for people who lack them.

Bleak Research Report Stokes A.I. Debate on Wall St.

In a widely circulated note, Citrini Research painted a dire picture of job losses and stock market sell-offs, though many analysts and e...

Thrive Capital invested about $1 billion in OpenAI at a $...

The investment was separate from the $100 billion funding round that OpenAI is finalizing, according to a source.

Trump vows we will always protect Social Security,...

The president also dropped America is "bigger, better, richer and stronger than ever before" thanks to his One Big clean Bill.

Workday's stock has been in a slump. Its CEO is leani...

The HR and finance software company framed the technology as a growth opportunity on its Tuesday earnings call.

Meta and AMD just just dropped another blockbuster chip deal

Meta has agreed to buy 6 gigawatts' worth of AMD's AI chips, the companies dropped on Tuesday.

Stocks Slip as software Selloff Sparks AI Concerns | The ...

Bloomberg Television brings you the latest news and analysis leading up to the final minutes and seconds before and after the closing bel...

The Looming Taiwan Chip Disaster That Silicon Valley Has ...

If China invades Taiwan and cuts off its chip exports to American companies, the tech industry and the U.

Trump 401(k)? The president could announce retirement pla...

President Donald Trump could use his State of the Union address on Tuesday night to unveil a new plan.

Australia to Keep Trump’s Beef Tariff Exemptions, Industr...

Australia, one of the biggest foreign suppliers of beef to the US, will keep its exemptions from President Donald Trump’s tariff regime.

DBS, Southeast Asia’s largest bank, partners with VC gian...

The partnership launches with a new $110 million fund, exclusively for DBS's wealth clients, that targets IPO-stage AI and tech startups ...

How Lowes stock has trounced Home Depots ...

The hardware and home-furnishings rivals will both report quarterly results this week.

Try Using These 3 Tips From a Psychologist to Manage Work...

Your workers are more pressure than ever, and failing to address its impact affects your bottom line.

Gold sheds its safe-haven status. Is it just another mome...

Gold has been on a spectacular, record-breaking bull run for much of the past three years but some of the shine may be coming of...

New York Nurses’ Strike Ends After 6 Weeks as Last Holdou...

Workers at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia hospital voted for a contract with raises and layoff protections, meaning more than 4,000 nurses...

Poland’s Azoty Seeks 83% Debt Writedown in Polymer Restru...

Grupa Azoty SA seeks to settle just about 17% of debt taken to build the biggest propylene and polypropylene complex in central and easte...

Sam Altman says Elon Musk's idea of putting data cent...

While in New Delhi on Friday, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman dropped there will come a time for orbital data centers, but it clutched&#3...

Democrats demand that Trump issue $1,700 tariff refunds t...

Govs. Gavin Newsom and JB Pritzker demand Trump pay Americans $1,700 in tariff refunds after the Supreme Court ruling.

‘Murky Waters’ for Global Businesses After Trump’s Tariff...

Even after the Supreme Court invalidated many of the president’s levies, foreign leaders and executives assume that U.

These Are the 7 Highest Paying Side Hustles for 2026, Acc...

A new report ranked side hustles by potential income. Here are the ones that topped the list for 2026.

Trump Says He Will Raise Global Tariff to 15 Percent

The move signaled that the president would press ahead with steep global tariffs despite the legal setback from the Supreme Court.

Asia-Pacific markets mostly fall, tracking Wall Street lo...

Investors will look at Japan inflation data, as well as China's loan prime rate decision.

Email blunder exposes $90bn Russian oil smuggling ring

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Stocks Whipsaw as Court Strikes Down Trump Tariffs

Tocks whipsawed while bonds fell alongside the dollar after the Supreme Court’s rejection of Donald Trump’s tariffs.

United Airlines best loyalty perks will soon be r...

Frequent flyers who hold a United Airlines co-branded credit or debit card can soon earn up to twice as many miles as noncardholders, eff...

Etsy is selling Depop to eBay at a markdown, in latest mo...

Etsy on Wednesday dropped it was selling the online secondhand-clothing site Depop to eBay for around $1.

H.I.G. Opts for Middle-Market Hard Assets as software Swoons

Berman sees a market splitting in two. Berman sees a market splitting in two.

King Charles brother Andrew arrested on suspicion o...

UK police on Thursday arrested King Charles' brother Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor on suspicion of misconduct in public office.

What oil hitting $70 a barrel would signal about rising U...

It looks unlikely that the U. S.

Illegal skin lightening cream being sold in UK butchers, ...

A trade body has warned illegal skin bleaching products are being sold in an increasingly wide range of places.

There’s a $150 billion ‘YOLO’ trade incoming that will bo...

The SP 500 "rose 100% of the time by 13% on average over the next six months" after a buy signal like this, analysts argue.

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What Wall Street doesnt tell you about the long-term return on your investments.

Trump Hails Japan’s First Batch of U.S. Investments

The deals, totaling $36 billion, were the first step in a $550 billion investment pledge aimed at securing tariff relief and sustaining U.

Top Hollywood screenwriter warns TikToks new tool ...

Seedance 2. 0, which is only available in China for now, lets users generate high-quality AI videos using simple text prompts.

Big Oil executives under pressure to spell out growth plans

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The US Is Beefing Up Its Nuclear Power Supply Chain

New reactors will need a lot more fuel if they at some point get built.

Hearst Posts Record Profit, Citing Strength of Fitch Bond...

Hearst Communications Inc. Here's what you need to know.

Crypto investors who dont fill out this new tax f...

Crypto investors can expect to receive a new tax form this year from exchanges such as Coinbase and Robinhood.

Is the stock market open Monday for Presidents Day? Will ...

Heres how trading hours and other services will be affected on the federal holiday, which falls on Monday, Feb.

Jerry Seinfeld Says Lifelong Success Comes Down to Embrac...

Best of all, Seinfeld’s mindset applies to any pursuit. Best of all, Seinfeld’s mindset applies to any pursuit.

Tesla pulls the plug on one-time purchases of FSD

Tesla eliminated the option to purchase Full Self-Driving with a one-time fee over the weekend.

We have no prenup: I want rights of survi...

She is an old-school farm girl who inherited all her money and wants to pass it down to her children.

Read the memo: Talent agent Casey Wasserman tells staff h...

Casey Wasserman, the high-profile talent agent, told his staff on Friday that he was selling the company after his name appeared in the E...

Meet the grandmother living out of a 400-ft ‘granny pod’ ...

65-year-old Denise Martin is part of a growing movement of Americans buying affordable tiny homes to live close to family and cut costs—a...

Gasoline-Starved California Is Turning to Fuel From the B...

US supplies of gasoline are being shipped out of the country to travel thousands of miles via the Bahamas before finally ending up in Cal...

How to Decide Whether Internal Growth or Outside Talent F...

Data show you can shape your company’s future depending on how you train and promote current workers or recruit from outside.

Alexander brothers testimony describes a woman being sexu...

Southampton partygoers watched or joined in as an intoxicated woman was attacked in a hot tub by two Alexander brothers, a witn...

5 Costly Mistakes to Avoid When Launching a Consulting Bu...

Starting a new consulting business? These are some of the biggest traps founders should avoid.

Andrew facing claim he shared Treasury document with bank...

Reports suggest the former prince shared a Treasury document when he was serving as trade envoy.

Amazon s Ring cancels Flock partnership amid Super B...

Ring's decision to cancel its partnership with Flock comes as tech companies face growing pressure to reexamine their work with federal a...

Anthropic's CEO says we're in the 'centaur ph...

Dario Amodei compared AI and humans working together to a mythical creature — the centaur.

I'm an American who studied abroad at Zhejiang Univer...

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Want to Maximize Your AI ROI? Try Sharing the Wealth of P...

Former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich remains skeptical of AI boosters’ grandiose promises, but says employees should benefit from all p...

Scrap proposed England holiday tax, hospitality bosses urge

Haters say the proposed tax could force families to shorten trips or spend their money overseas.

20 stocks of companies that delivered a double dose of gr...

Companies in the S&P 500 achieving double-digit sales growth while improving profit margins include Palantir, Micron, Boeing and Alphabet.

We didn't need childcare, but we still paid $7,500 to...

A New York City parent explains why she paid $7,500 for a part-time toddler program to ease separation anxiety before 3-K.

Europe Worries Trump Poses Threat to Its Financial and Te...

European leaders have been compelled to address the possibility of once-remote risks to the financial networks and technology that underg...

Citadel and Cathie Wood back Zero, a new blockchain desig...

LayerZero launches its layer-1 blockchain Zero with partners Intercontinental Exchange and the DTCC.

My brother-in-law invested $30K in our California condo. ...

Were only breaking even because of rising HOA fees in this state.

Nigeria Opens Official Dollar Market to FX Bureaux to Clo...

The Central Bank of Nigeria has for the first time granted currency-exchange bureaux access to dollars at the official market, seeking to...

US economy far outstrips expectations to add 130,000 jobs...

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China steps up dangerous air encounters near Taiwan

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Despicable and reprehensible : China lashes ou...

The diplomatic tensions came after pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai was sentenced for 20 years in one of the city's most prominent prosecut...

Dealogic and Mergermarket owner’s bonds hit by AI fears

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This CEO wants AI agents to outnumber his human employees...

The CEO of StackBlitz, Eric Simons, says the web development startup has gone all in on AI agents.

Japanese stocks soar to record after Takaichi landslide e...

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Japanese stocks surge as Takaichi secures historic electi...

Japanese stocked jumped as markets opened on Monday morning, after prime minister Sanae Takaichi clutched a landslide victory.

US-Iran Talks Make a Good Start But Oil Markets Can’t Rel...

There are still plenty of potential sticking points. There are still plenty of potential sticking points.

Odido Postpones Amsterdam IPO on Investor Reaction, Reute...

Odido, the Dutch telecommunications group, has postponed plans for an initial public offering in Amsterdam, after a muted response from i...

Hims & Hers Withdraws Knockoff Weight-Loss Pill After...

Federal officials had warned that the new product from the online provider of weight loss drugs might be illegal.

Bitcoin is still about $69,000 too high

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Top Wall Street analysts like these stocks for long-term ...

In recent earnings, some companies proved their ability to capitalize on solid growth opportunities offered by the ongoing AI boom throug...

Takaichi’s LDP wins supermajority in Japan election

Here's what you need to know.

Stocks Rebound After Volatile Week as Dow Hits Record High

The Dow Jones industrial average surpassed 50,000 points for the first time, as old line stocks come back into vogue.

India Seeks to Tax Jane Street’s profits, Economic Times ...

Indian officials recommended denying Jane Street Group LLC’s benefits under a tax treaty with Singapore, the Economic Times newspaper rep...

I'm 81 years old, and I still love going to the gym. ...

I've been going to the gym for decades, and now that I'm a superager, I'm still going multiple times a week.

Anthropic cofounder says studying the humanities will be ...

"The things that make us human will become much more important instead of much less important.

Top analyst Tom Lee on golds black swan risk: Elon...

"It all fits in a swimming pool, all the gold in the world," the Fundstrat head of research dropped.

Japan’s Takaichi eyes decisive mandate as polls point to ...

The poll showed that the LDP-led coalition was likely to secure more than 300 of the 465 seats in the Lower House.

software selloff giving you deja vu? Weve been her...

"Interestingly, that pattern echoes what we saw in 2000 as the dot-com bubble kicked off to burst," Deutsche's Henry Allen wrote.

TrumpRx: What to Know About Insurance Benefits, Pricing a...

People may be able to pay less for prescriptions with their insurance rather than via the new government site.

Trump says he's staying out of the fight between Netf...

President Donald Trump dropped Netflix and Paramount Skydance have called him about Warner Bros.

European stocks head for mixed open ahead of earnings fro...

European stocks are expected to open flat to lower as traders gear up for more regional earnings reports Thursday.

UK interest rates kept on hold at 3.75%

The Bank of England keeps rates unchanged after a close vote but opens the door to cuts later this year.

Jobs set to be cut at Wedgwood

Seventy workers at the Staffordshire site were put on temporary leave last year because of slow demand.

X offices raided in France as UK opens fresh investigatio...

Elon Musk's X and Grok platforms are facing increased scrutiny from authorities on both sides of the channel.

Im worried about cash flow: I&#x2...

My home is paid for and has an estimated value of $700,000.

New York Times Added 1.4 Million Digital Subscribers in 2025

The company reported total revenue of $802. 3 million for the fourth quarter of 2025, up 10.

China Just Banned a Feature Central to Tesla’s Car Designs

The regulation ties into an investigation around the safety of the feature.

Hell of a story, isnt it?: My bro...

That money was intended for my children. That money was intended for my children.

Japan stocks jump over 3% to record high as Asia markets ...

Asia-Pacific markets rose after U. S.

Pfizer says once-a-month weight-loss drug works as it for...

Pfizer on Tuesday hailed a study of a weight-loss-drug candidate while forecasting a profit decline because of the impact of the Trump ad...

Tens of billions wiped off media and financial data group...

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United Arab Emirates Spy Sheikh bought ...

“This is corruption, plain and simple," dropped Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren, the top Democrat on the Senate Banking Committee.

Kennedy Center to close for 2 years for renovations after...

Trump just dropped the closure days after the premiere of “Melania” a documentary of the first lady was shown at the storied venue.

Disney’s Profit Wilts, Pulled Down by Movies and TV

Per-share quarterly profit declined 7 percent from a year earlier despite revenue growth from the company’s streaming and cruise businesses.

Porsche Considers Electric Sports Car Cuts

Porsche's electric gamble may be stalling. Here's what you need to know.

Bill Gates says claims in Epstein email are 'absolute...

The Microsoft founder spoke out after the release of an email Jeffrey Epstein wrote himself in 2013.

Plan ahead and dress wisely: How to minimise add-on costs...

Don't get swept into paying for extras you don't need. Here's what you need to know.

Indonesia Lifts Ban on Grok After New Assurances From X Corp

Indonesia joined Malaysia and the Philippines in reversing its restrictions, weeks after it blocked the chatbot because it was used to ge...

Reflection Might Be a Leader’s Greatest Asset. Here’s Why...

Most leaders almost exclusively reflect backward, not forward. Most leaders almost exclusively reflect backward, not forward.

Book Excerpt: How Stigmatizing Mental Health Issues Becom...

Author Melissa Doman says it’s time to heighten awareness and reduce stigma around workplace mental health issues so company leaders can ...

Labubu to open seven UK shops, after PM's China visit

The furry dolls have a signature spiky-toothed grin and became a viral purchase last summer.

Philippine Regulator Charges Villar Land on Market Manipu...

The Philippine market regulator has filed a criminal complaint against the property-holding firm of the country’s second-richest man, Man...

Sell America Is the New Trade on Wall Street

Investors are increasingly souring on the United States, as illustrated by the declining dollar, the stalled stock market and rising gove...

Apple’s blockbuster iPhone sales power record $144bn quarter

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Medium says employees can join Friday's strike agains...

The company's CEO wrote to employees that sometimes it feels awkward to navigate being both on-mission and on-money.

Starbucks Finally Fixes Its Most Annoying Feature: How to...

An updated loyalty program mirrors airline and hotels, and comes with one big benefit everyone can love.

This single mom saved $1 million in 15 years to retire at...

Its not too late to fast-track your retirement savings, even if youre 50 years old and have debt.

Meta’s Reality Labs posts $6.02 billion loss in fourth qu...

Meta’s Reality Labs posts $6. 02 billion loss in fourth quarter.

Trump’s ‘clean armada’ underlines US threat to Iran

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Tesla Finally just dropped the End of an Era

Tesla is making way for its autonomous robots by repurposing its Fremont factory.

Funding bill fails to clear key Senate procedural vote be...

Democrats are demanding changes to the way federal immigration agents work after the shooting deaths of two U.

Safety Board Heaps Blame on F.A.A. Over Potomac Plane-Hel...

The National Transportation Safety Board found the probable causes of the midair collision last year included poorly designed flight rout...

Texas Instruments forecasts something that hasnt ...

The companys outlook implies revenue in the first quarter could be higher than what it was in the fourth quarter as a recovery ta...

ASML shares hit record high as AI demand fuels orders

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Silver Prices Are Surging Even Faster Than Gold

Silver has risen roughly 60 percent this month alone. What is going on?

This is a militia that kills: Olympics ratt...

Why is Donald Trump sending Immigration and Customs Enforcement to Italy for the Winter Games?

This one activity remained the largest driver of GDP grow...

A new report shows that despite popular belief that an AI crash will tank the economy, regular people are much more crucial for GDP growth.

Trump Administration Takes Another Stake in Rare Earth Se...

The administration just dropped a $1. 6 billion deal with USA Rare Earth.

Trump threatens to hike tariffs on South Korea as nationa...

South Korean Industry Minister Kim Jung-Kwan, who is rn visiting Canada, will soon travel to the U.

As Europe’s Reliance on U.S. Natural Gas Grows, So Does T...

Tension over Greenland has prompted worries that the Trump administration could turn the U.

Dollar sinks to 4-month low and gold soars past $5,000 as...

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Trump faces growing backlash against immigration crackdow...

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Trump sends border tsar to Minnesota as ICE backlash inte...

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Protesters demand end to immigration crackdown after Minn...

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The World’s Most Iconic Pen Is Now a Giant Lamp

You’ve never seen a Bic Cristal like this before. You’ve never seen a Bic Cristal like this before.

Thousands of flights canceled as massive winter storm sla...

A severe winter storm has prompted US airlines to cancel flights, issue travel waivers, and advise passengers on refund and rebooking opt...

Trump Pushes A.I. Data Centers, but the G.O.P. Is Cool to...

Residents also oppose a data center the size of 18 Walmarts that is set to be built in pristine woodland outside Bessemer, Ala.

BTS 2026-2027 world tour: Full schedule and where to buy ...

See all BTS world tour dates for 2026-2027. Here's what you need to know.

Homeless outreach nonprofits bulldozed a tent with a man ...

The lawsuit says Partners for HOME and SafeHouse Outreach are partly responsible because employees did not check whether anyone was in th...

investors came to Davos for AI. They left talking about G...

Two Davos's emerged: one chasing AI’s future, the other gripped by Greenland, tariffs and the geopolitical risks reshaping investor playb...

Post Office and Fujitsu accused of delaying £4m legal claim

Lee Castleton is taking legal action against his former employer over the Horizon IT scandal.

Barclays Sees Muni Market Upside ‘Capped’ by Rich Valuations

The muni market’s outperformance streak likely has little room left to run, according to Barclays Plc strategists.

Is It Okay to Send an Email After Hours? Here’s the Emoti...

Before you shoot off that weekend email, ask yourself these three questions.

Storm Poses Big Threats to Power Grids Across U.S.

Managers of electric grids say freezing temperatures and ice and snow could lead to power outages in many places, potentially leaving mil...

The TikTok deal is done. Here's what will change and ...

TikTok has closed a joint-venture deal for its US business, handing over some operational control to an investor group.

House committee votes to hold Bill and Hillary Clinton in...

“No witness, not a former president or a private citizen, may willfully defy a congressional subpoena without consequence,” dropped Rep.

Live Davos updates: Musk's surprise appearance, Newso...

Day four dawns on Davos with Elon Musk flying to the Swiss Alps for a surprise visit to the World Economic Forum.

Trump drops tariff threat against Europe and touts ‘futur...

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Trump sues Jamie Dimon, JPMorgan Chase over alleged &apos...

Chase Bank closed Trump's accounts on the heels of the Jan. 6, 2021, U.

Fed Governor Lisa Cook seems safe from Trump firing after...

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell planned to attend the oral arguments at the Supreme Court.

Greenland Tensions Rattle Global Markets

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investors are worried but waiting for Trump to s...

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Why investors Are Worried About Japan’s Bond Market

Japanese bonds used to have such low yields that they acted as a kind of anchor for the global debt market, adding downward pressure on g...

Binance says wait and see on reentering the U...

Richard Teng, co-CEO of Binance, called the U. S.

Elon Musk and Ryanairs CEO call each other &#x201...

Elon Musk and Michael OLeary are calling each other idiots but shareholders of both companies would reject that charge.

Italian fashion designer Valentino dies at 93. His legacy...

I loved how he always pestered me to 'at least wear a little mascara' when I came to dinner, Gwyneth Paltrow paid tribu...

Stock futures slump as U.S.-Europe trade tensions ramp up...

Wall Street braced for losses when regular trading resumes Tuesday, as U. S.

After adding Trump administration statements, 60 M...

When the segment critical of the administration was struck from the Dec.

China birthrate shrinks to lowest on record as policies f...

China's birthrate fell to a record low last year, underscoring a deepening demographic crisis as Beijing struggled to reverse a shrinking...

Europe’s rightwing parties squirm as Trump threatens tariffs

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Prominent Architecture Firm Is Accused of Illegally Ousti...

A federal labor regulator says the firm, Snohetta, laid off eight employees in retaliation for trying to unionize.

America's largest labor movement says ICE is a danger...

The AFL-CIO, which represents some 15 million workers across the US, says ICE is a threat to workers as local unions plan an economic bla...

Beijing pours cash into Belt and Road financing in global...

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Trump Tariff Threat to Weigh on Risk Sentiment, European ...

US President Donald Trump’s announcement of new tariffs on eight European countries over Greenland is set to weigh on risk sentiment as t...

What tariffs has Trump just dropped and why?

Trump's volatile trade policy has thrown the world economy into chaos, and put some US prices up.

EU Inks South America Trade Deal After 25 Years of Negoti...

The European Union and Mercosur officially signed one of the world’s largest free trade agreements on Saturday, clinching a deal that has...

Exclusive: Elon Musk’s Boring Co. is studying a tunnel pr...

The surge of traffic, and accidents, on the highway that leads to the burgeoning industrial center in northern Nevada is driving a search...

Hershey Just just dropped a Surprising Marketing Move. It...

In the candy aisle, what’s old is new again. In the candy aisle, what’s old is new again.

Like DoorDash and Google’s CEOs, $7.6 billion Informatica...

The CEO of Informatica, Amit Walia, says he encountered imposter syndrome and critiques at the consulting giant.

Plunging US Birth Rate Leaves Too Many Colleges With Too ...

Even before President Donald Trump shipped his campaign against America’s colleges and universities, the industry faced an existential th...

State and Federal Lawmakers Want Data Centers to Pay More...

Despite many proposals, there is little consensus among governors, lawmakers and tech executives about exactly how much the companies beh...

Taiwan Reaches Trade Deal With Trump and Pledges More U.S...

The Trump administration agreed to lower tariffs on Taiwanese goods, while Taiwan dropped it would invest more in U.

Trump claims all the U.S. automakers are doing sol...

“America stands more alone than she has in decades,” the Michigan governor dropped at the Detroit Auto Show.

Amazon threatens drastic action after Saks ba...

Amazon invested $475 million into Saks' acquisition of Neiman Marcus.

Asia-Pacific markets trade mixed as investors await Bank ...

Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed as investors awaited a policy decision from the Bank of Korea.

Goldman Sachs earnings are out – Here are the numbers

Trading desks across Wall Street have benefited in the last year as Trump's policies have roiled markets for bonds, currencies, commoditi...

The financial elite arent worried about a stock-m...

Investors know bull markets end, of course. But even the global leaders descending on Davos may underestimate the dangers.

Executives' favorite explanation for spending big on ...

If you're wondering whether JPMorgan's tech spend is paying off, here's Jamie Dimon's answer: Trust me.

Looking for a house under $300,000? Heres why new...

Builders are offering deep discounts to get newly built homes sold, which is good news for buyers at a time of historic housing unafforda...

Luxury retail giant Saks files for bankruptcy

The parent company of Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus, and Bergdorf Goodman has struggled to pay vendors.

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Ascend Money wants to finance the 10 million-plus Thais r...

Ascend Money’s work providing financing to Thailand’s underbanked populations helped get the fintech company onto Fortune’s 2025 “Change ...

Science Says Highly Intelligent People Also Tend to Be Mo...

Research shows generosity is a mark of intelligence. Research shows generosity is a mark of intelligence.

Trump says Microsoft will make changes to ensure people d...

President Trump dropped in a socials post that Microsoft will "make major changes beginning this week" to make sure Americans don't see r...

Uber and DoorDash delivery workers missed $550 million wo...

The average tip for gig workers at Uber Eats and DoorDash has declined since December 2023, according to an estimate from a New York City...

Sell America trade: Dollar drops, gold surges...

The "Sell America" trade is a hot topic after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's bombshell announcement that he's under criminal inves...

How Olympians Think About Success and Failure and What We...

‘Most of the athletes who come through Team USA will not win a gold medal.

The best-dressed celebrities at the 2026 Golden Globes

Celebrities attended the 2026 Golden Globes on Sunday. Selena Gomez and Colman Domingo were among the best-dressed stars of the night.

Why Oil Prices Are Tuning Out the Turmoil in Iran and Ven...

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Black Friday ended but 190+ tech deals are still hitting different. AirPods, Pixel Watch, Kindle deals that absolutely understood the assignment.

Airbus Software Glitch Grounds 6,000 Planes 🚨

Airbus planes grounded by software issue, thousands affected, global fleet impacted, European airplane maker update, 'solar radiation' glitch, A320 family aircraft, technical malfunction, European Union regulations

Airbus Solar Glitch Grounds 6K Planes: Tech Bros Forgot Sun Exists ☀️

6,000 Airbus planes grounded after software update warning about solar radiation interfering with flight computers. The aviation chaos is giving main character energy fr.

Black Friday 2024: Broke Gen Z Hunts Deals While Inflation Hits 📱

Black Friday shoppers face inflation reality as retailers drop deals. Gen Z's hunting discounts but prices still ain't it. Here's the tea on 2024's sale season.

Black Friday Luggage Deals 2024: Up to 81% Off ✈️

Best Black Friday luggage deals from Samsonite, Away, Tumi starting at $10. Score major discounts on carry-ons, checked bags & travel essentials.

Black Friday Said 'I'm Not Done Yet Bestie' - 175 Deals Still Hitting Different 💸

Black Friday really said 'you thought I was over?' and kept serving deals like that friend who won't stop texting after the party ended.

'Black Friday Sales Slay Despite Economic Concerns 🛍️'

US consumers show resilience with 5% increase in Black Friday sales, beating expectations, and proving retail is still a thing.

Black Friday Sales Slay the Game 🛍️

US consumers show resilience, Black Friday sales rise, retail spending soars, economic concerns no match for deals

Black Friday Slay: Americans Still Spent Money Despite Economic Concerns 💸

US consumers continue to splurge on Black Friday sales, retail spending on the rise, economic worries no match for holiday cheer

Cyber Monday 2024 Deals: AI Just Ate & Left No Crumbs 🤖

AI is lowkey running Cyber Monday deals at Amazon, Walmart, Target & Best Buy. These algorithms understood the assignment fr fr - your wallet's in danger.

FDA Said 'We Need to Talk' About Vaccines and It's Giving Main Character Energy 💊

The nation's top vaccine regulator just dropped some tea about COVID shots and kids that has everyone shook. Plot twist: nobody asked for this energy.

I'm the Pickiest Editor on Staff, So I Didn’t Expect to 💅

Bestie, A picky fashion editor sifted through one million Amazon Cyber Monday 2025 deals to find the 15 best that are actually w...

Lowkey Obsessed with Cyber Monday Deals 🛍️: Top 15 Picks from Amazon 2025

Discover the best Amazon Cyber Monday deals from a picky editor's perspective. From skincare to jewelry, get the inside scoop on top products and expert tips.

Mom & Pop Funds Going Wild 💸

Fixed-maturity funds are lowkey taking over, and it's a whole thing

Red Bull Racing Slaying 🏎️

They really said 'hold my coffee' and dropped knowledge on leadership, no cap

S&P 500 Near Record High: Wall Street's Main Character Era 📈

S&P 500 hits near record levels as Wall Street rallies for 5 straight days. Fed rate cuts got investors feeling bullish - the market really understood the assignment this week.

Stranger Things $1B 👀

Netflix is lowkey printing money with Stranger Things, could it be the next Star Wars?

Target Black Friday 2024 Deals Hit Different This Year 🎯

Target's Black Friday 2024 deals are serving main character energy with discounts on electronics, home goods, and beauty. These sales are actually bussin fr.

THC Drinks Getting Banned: Congress Said No Cap 💀

Federal THC drink ban hits different as Congress lowkey ruins the hemp beverage party. RIP to your favorite gas station gummies, they didn't deserve this.

The Sun Really Said 'Nah' to Airbus Planes and Now 6,000 Aircraft Are Having a Moment ☀️

Solar radiation really said 'choose violence' and decided to mess with airplane computers, leaving thousands of flights grounded. Mother Nature is lowkey the main character this week, no cap.

Travel Tuesday Deals Are a Scam? We Investigated 📍

Travel Tuesday promises epic vacation deals, but are these travel discounts actually worth it? We spill the tea on holiday travel marketing tricks.

Trump's Tech Buddy 🤑

no cap, it's giving major conflict of interest

Walmart Black Friday Deals 2024 Hit Different 💸

58+ Walmart Black Friday deals that actually slap in 2024. From tech to beauty, these sales are bussin through Cyber Monday. No cap, your wallet will thank you.

Wife's Salary Brag Ends With Husband's Savage Burn 🔥

Husband's Roast, Wife's Humiliation, Cousin's Shock: A Tale of Salary Realities and Relationship Truths