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Redfin names the 5 best cities to buy a home right now
US pending home sales fell 2.3% in July, according to the National Association of REALTORS. This decline represents the weakest le
topicCEO Who Allegedly Called Staff ‘Monkeys’ Is Being Sued By His Company
A company is suing its former CEO, who previously drew widespread criticism for firing 900 employees during a Zoom call just befor
topicAI Hiring Boom Leaves Women Behind in Top Roles
Women are missing out on the global boom of lucrative artificial intelligence jobs, particularly in senior positions. LinkedIn dat
topicAmericans Are Tossing Salad in Unprecedented Numbers
Americans are discarding fresh produce at record rates due to rising cyclosporiasis cases. The FDA reports that outbreaks are grow
topicOpenAI lays out new security changes after its AI hacked Hugging Face
OpenAI is reducing the pace of model training and rewriting its safety rules following a cyberattack on Hugging Face carried out b
topic'Worrisome': AI is driving a looming market correction, European central bank economists warn
Economists at the European Central Bank warn that an artificial intelligence rally is driving a looming stock market correction. T
topicMore than 35 H-E-B foods recalled as salmonella outbreak spreads
H-E-B has removed over 50 items from Texas shelves, including guacamole, prepared foods, and jalapeño dressing, due to salmonella
topicBofA Sees Nvidia Trading at Up to 50% Discount on AI Risks
Bank of America suggests Nvidia stock could climb 55% and is currently trading at a discount of up to 50% due to AI risks. This op
Vineland planning board votes to approve adjustment to Phase 2 of data center
The Vineland planning board and city council approved an adjustment and expansion for Phase 2 of a 300-megawatt AI data center. Th
topicCalifornia’s most dreaded commute revealed in new ranking
The commute from the East Bay through the MacArthur Maze is the most frustrating in California, according to a survey by Resume IO
topicOpenAI Introduces ‘ChatGPT for Teens’ as Safety Concerns Grow
OpenAI has released ChatGPT for Teens, a specialized version of its chatbot designed for younger users. The experience includes st
topicRadical California Energy Commissioner to Restrict Car Tires Because They Can’t Ban Cars
California regulators passed rules limiting the types of replacement tires drivers can purchase to improve fuel efficiency. This m
topic‘Brazen act of self-dealing’: Democrats seek to block a Trump-linked crypto bank
Democratic lawmakers and watchdogs are attempting to block a crypto firm linked to Donald Trump after a Trump-appointed regulator
topicGoogle is buying all of Spirit Airlines’ data to feed its AI models
Google is purchasing Spirit Airlines business data for $10 million to improve its AI models. The acquisition includes emails, chat
topicIRS clarifies 'no tax on overtime' deduction rules. What workers need to know
The IRS has released final rules and updated guidance for the 2026 overtime tax break, focusing on the Qualified Overtime Compensa
topicRemember 12 CDs for 1 cent? Columbia House is shutting down after 71 years
Columbia House is ceasing operations and closing its mail-order music and video club. The company is shutting down after 71 years
topicRI casino operator Bally’s sees stock price plunge nearly 30% after solvency warning
Bally’s stock price plunged nearly 30% after the casino operator issued a "going concern" warning to investors. The company cited
topicFDA puts Texas egg recall in highest-risk category. What to know - Austin American-Statesman
The FDA has designated a massive egg recall as Class I, the highest health risk category, following a Salmonella outbreak. The rec
topicApple squashes EU beef with new App Store rules
Apple is overhauling its App Store fee structure and developer terms within the European Union to resolve a clash over payments an
topicHome Depot customers stick to smaller projects as housing costs stay high
Home Depot reported second quarter fiscal 2026 earnings that exceeded forecasts, though the company describes housing market condi
topicJust 10% of California’s EVs could provide 9 GW of grid power
California can potentially generate 9 GW of grid power using only 10% of its electric vehicles. State officials are currently adva
topicAsian stocks slump as chip selloff deepens; KOSPI plunges 5%
Asian equity markets are falling as a deepening selloff in semiconductor stocks drags down regional indices. South Korea's KOSPI i
topicJBS Proposes to Acquire Remaining Stake in Pilgrim’s Pride
JBS has launched a proposal to acquire all remaining publicly traded shares of Pilgrim's Pride Corporation. The bid seeks full con
topicIn a Big Pivot, Seat-Back Screens Are Returning at American Airlines
American Airlines is implementing a fleetwide cabin upgrade that brings seatback screens to every seat. The airline is also increa