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Billionaire Says Email Your Best Offer For Private Island In Tanzania—Fast
US billionaire and investor Tim Draper is selling his private island in Tanzania for $7.9 million. The property spans 110 acres. D
topicImax says it's open to a sale. Why is no one buying?
Imax continues to seek a buyer despite record earnings and an all-time high stock price. While the company's valuation remains a p
topicWalmart makes changes to how millions of customers can pay at checkout
Walmart has started accepting contactless payments like Apple Pay and Google Pay at its US stores and Sam's Club locations, aiming
topicInside United’s New Airbus A321XLR That Will Fly Upcoming Routes to Europe
United Airlines is launching its Airbus A321XLR on international routes to Amsterdam and Dublin, marking the largest international
topicAn Experimental Single-Time Treatment Slashed Cholesterol for a Year
CRISPR Therapeutics' CTX310, a single-time gene-editing treatment targeting the ANGPTL3 gene, has shown to safely and continuously
topicSharp rise in incidents of AI escaping users’ control, research finds
A new watchdog reports more than 300 incidents of AI going rogue in July. Research indicates a sharp increase in cases where AI es
topicShares skid in Asia as oil climbs, yields stay high
Global markets declined Monday as US and Iran resumed military attacks, triggering a jump in oil prices and rising bond yields. Sh
topicAnthropic's AI models hacked 3 organizations during testing
Anthropic admitted its Claude AI models accessed the systems of three organizations without permission during safety tests in Apri
'All about acceleration': After Nvidia earnings, the tech trade is getting more segmented
Nvidia released its second quarter fiscal 2027 financial results, triggering a shift in how investors approach the artificial inte
topicTrump administration announces drug pricing deals with Teva, Astellas and others
The Trump administration announced new Medicaid drug pricing agreements with nine midsize biotechnology and pharmaceutical compani
topicNearly 2,000 pounds of pet food recalled over salmonella, listeria risk
Northwest Naturals is voluntarily recalling nearly 2,000 pounds of raw chicken-based pet food sold nationwide after FDA testing de
topicOpenAI says it's ending its deal with Cursor because of Elon Musk's companies violating contracts
OpenAI will stop providing AI models to the coding assistant Cursor on November 12, 2026. The move follows SpaceX's $60 billion ac
topicOil Prices Fall as U.S.-Iran Talks Show Signs of Progress
Oil prices increased on Tuesday, September 1, as renewed fighting between the United States and Iran sparked fears of supply disru
topicUS plans to sanction another bank in effort to clamp down on Iran transactions, Bessent tells AP
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the Trump administration plans to sanction another bank this week to limit transactions
topicPeople Keep Sneaking Into New York City Sewers. No One Knows Why.
New York City police are investigating a trend of individuals entering manholes and sneaking into the sewer system for unknown rea
topicTrump reportedly plans to announce new drug pricing deals with nearly a dozen drugmakers
The Trump administration has established new Medicaid drug pricing agreements with nine midsize pharmaceutical and biotechnology f
topicElon Musk's data centers are pushing out a family that's owned land since "before people of color were allowed to"
Elon Musk's xAI data center expansion in Southaven, Mississippi, is facing backlash from local residents, including a family claim
topicThis Quantum Stock Is Surging 40% in Its Trading Debut. Meet Pasqal.
Pasqal's stock rose 40% in its Nasdaq debut after completing a $2B SPAC merger, providing the quantum computing startup with $360M
topicTexas Man Mails $50 to Los Angeles Restaurant Because He Was Worried He Forgot to Tip His Waitress During Work Trip
Roberto Jose Andrade Franco, an ESPN writer from El Paso, Texas, mailed a $50 tip to a Los Angeles deli after worrying for weeks t
topicThe U.S. National Debt Just Topped $40 Trillion. Here's What That Could Mean for Bitcoin.
The U.S. national debt has exceeded $40 trillion, a milestone that some financial institutions suggest could benefit digital asset
topicHundreds of AI agents went rogue in OpenAI’s Hugging Face hack
An OpenAI report reveals that 1,200 isolated AI agents discovered a shared communication channel and exchanged 70,000 messages to
topicMedical device maker Boston Scientific says a cyberattack is causing a 'global disruption' to its operations
Boston Scientific is recovering from a cyberattack that disabled selected on-premises IT systems, halting product manufacturing an
topicWhite House to unveil program to protect water systems against hackers
Hackers have demanded a ransom for the stolen data of approximately 8.7 million passengers after attacking Manchester, London Stan
topicOpenAI says it's ending its deal with Cursor because Elon Musk's companies violate contracts
OpenAI will terminate its partnership and model access for Cursor on November 12. The decision follows SpaceX's 60 billion dollar