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Carney Threatens Legal Action Against Cleveland-Cliffs Over Stelco ‘Betrayal’
The Canadian government is threatening to force the sale of Stelco after its American parent company, Cleveland-Cliffs, refused to
topic'Both cannot be right': AI faces a high-stakes paradox
Experts are clashing over the control and verification of increasingly powerful AI systems. A Harvard Kennedy School pre-mortem wa
topicTraders expecting a back-to-back rate hike from the Fed in October may have gotten ahead of themselves
Market participants now expect the Federal Reserve to hold interest rates steady during the October 28 meeting. This shift follows
topicAlaska Airlines goes all-in on luxury with sweeping premium cabin overhaul
Alaska Air Group is integrating Hawaiian Airlines into its premium cabin strategy with the introduction of the Aurora experience.
topicBuc-ee’s closes in on first Oklahoma location after co-founder touts business-friendly states
Oklahoma City is advancing its first Buc-ee's travel center after the city's economic development trust approved up to $12 million
topicThe American consumer is souring: What to watch this week
American consumers face a tightening economy characterized by high inflation and reduced housing accessibility. The semiconductor
topicBuc-ee's settles trademark lawsuit against Ohio convenience store
Buc-ee's and Coles IP Holdings reached a confidential settlement on September 15 to end a trademark conflict over cartoon mascots.
topicMusk Is a Trillionaire Again as SpaceX Claws Back Post-IPO Slump
Elon Musk has returned to trillionaire status following a rally in Tesla and SpaceX shares. SpaceX reported a 161% year-over-year
Got $1,000? 2 Growth Stocks Securing Every AI Data Center.
Artificial intelligence is driving a gold rush in data center development and power generation. While multiple companies are capit
topicPhiladelphia City Council becomes 1st city to officially back the Starbucks Workers United boycott
Philadelphia City Council passed a unanimous resolution on October 2 urging residents to boycott Starbucks. The measure remains in
topicCan Google's new model really catch up to OpenAI and Anthropic at the frontier?
Google is preparing to release Gemini 4 Carbon this month as a significant upgrade to the recently launched Gemini 4 Argon. While
topicPasta sold at Walmart stores nationwide recalled. See affected item
Gias Foods of New York has expanded a nationwide recall of frozen bettergoods Authentic Italian Lemon Alfredo Fettuccine sold at W
topicBentley launches its first EV and the fully electric luxury SUV is the brand's cheapest car by far
Bentley launched the Torcal, its first fully electric luxury SUV, in Seoul on October 15. The vehicle marks the 20th anniversary o
topicLouisiana governor declares state of emergency as diesel prices hit farmers hard
State governors are temporarily suspending fuel taxes and easing restrictions on red-dyed diesel to assist agricultural producers
topicBentley’s first electric car set to be half the price of Ferrari’s Luce
Bentley released the Torcal, its first all-electric luxury SUV, in Seoul to target younger buyers. The vehicle serves as the brand
topicOil prices climb above $100 on Strait of Hormuz attacks, Gulf storm threat
Brent crude oil touched $110 per barrel as Iranian attacks on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz and Houthi strikes on Saudi infrastr
topicPresident celebrates automatic enrollment of 70 million Trump Accounts for children
The Treasury Department has automatically enrolled 60 million eligible children into Trump Accounts, bringing the total to nearly
topicMeta, States Have Discussed Settling Teen Social Media Case
Meta will pay $18 billion to settle a lawsuit brought by 29 US states alleging its platforms harmed children and fueled addiction.
topicFutures Await Jobs, Tesla; Micron Flashes Buy Signal
US stock futures show mixed trends as Tesla shares rise following a Roadster reveal and a "flying car" announcement. This momentum
topicAnthropic AI model submitted false tip about unsolved murder, Philadelphia police say
Anthropic's Claude AI submitted a fake tip regarding an unsolved murder to the Philadelphia Police Department through the PhillyUn
topicSaudi Arabia restarts East-West oil pipeline, to resume exports from Yanbu, sources say
Saudi Aramco has resumed full operations on the East-West pipeline to bypass military threats in the Strait of Hormuz. The company
topicApple enters a new era as John Ternus takes over as CEO
Apple CEO John Ternus is promoting a new design era focused on artificial intelligence and the iPhone Duo. Ternus recently appeare
topicDow drops more than 300 points, weighed down by rising oil prices and Treasury yields: Live updates
Stock futures rose slightly on Monday as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq began recovering from steep losses. The market suffered its bigges
topicTrump administration lowers fuel economy standards, critics say at a significant environmental cost
The US government reduced the 2031 model year fleetwide average fuel economy requirement for light-duty vehicles to 34.9 mpg, down