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Buc-ee's opens AZ store Monday. Everything you must know before you go
The first Buc-ee's travel center in Arizona is now open at 1001 N. Bullard Avenue in Goodyear. The site is located approximately 1
topicStock Market Today: Stocks Advance, Oil Slides on Signs of Progress in U.S.-Iran Talks
Global stock markets rose as the US and Iran reached a tentative agreement to restore crude oil flows. The Dow hit a record high,
topicPlans submitted to build first Buc-ee's in Indiana
Buc-ee's has submitted a rezoning proposal for an 80-acre site in Greenwood. The project would feature a 74,000-square-foot facili
topicUbisoft Co-Founder Claude Guillemot Dies in Air Crash at Age 69
Claude Guillemot died at age 69 following a plane crash near La Baule, France. The accident occurred on June 19 and involved a twi
topicThe Trump administration says it is cutting student loan interest. Not everyone qualifies.
The Department of Education is offering a temporary 1% interest rate reduction for borrowers who use autopay. This incentive is pa
topicExclusive: Trump tells "The Axios Show" that Anthropic was a national security threat
President Donald Trump stated in an interview with The Axios Show that he no longer considers Anthropic a national security threat
topicPrime Day Alternatives Are Here: Shop 50+ Standout Walmart Deals Right Now
Walmart launched its annual Deals Week on June 22, 2026. The event offers discounts on laptops, TVs, and kitchen gear as an altern
topicStocks Get a Boost From Micron Outlook, Lower Oil: Markets Wrap
Global equities rebounded after Micron Technology issued a strong sales forecast, restoring investor confidence in the AI trade. B
Mark Zuckerberg wants Meta to launch its own prediction market
CEO Mark Zuckerberg has directed staff to build a prediction markets platform called Arena. The app is intended to be independent
topicDEA Resists Testimony From Agency Official Linked To Report On Marijuana's Harms During Rescheduling Hearing
The DEA is resisting a request from Smart Approaches to Marijuana to have agency official Luli Akinfiresoye testify on the harms o
topicQualcomm to buy startup Modular for $4 billion in AI software push
Qualcomm is acquiring AI software firm Modular in an all-stock transaction valued at nearly $4 billion. The move aims to create a
topicGround vehicle strikes Southwest plane at Memphis International Airport
A ground vehicle became wedged under a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700 during passenger boarding on Sunday, June 21. No injuries
topicPizza Hut Lost in the U.S. Now It’s Selling for $2.7 Billion.
Yum! Brands reached agreements to sell Pizza Hut for $2.7 billion to LongRange Capital and Yum China Holdings. The company is dive
topicBlood pressure medication recalled nationwide over manufacturing issue
The FDA issued a nationwide recall for 11,460 bottles of chlorthalidone tablets. The recall follows failed dissolution tests and m
topicGOOGL Stock Dips Premarket After Breakout Week: Analyst Says Google Developing Next-Gen AI Chip With MediaTek
Alphabet shares fell 1% in premarket trading on Monday following a 2.3% gain last week. The company is collaborating with MediaTek
topicOil Declines After US-Iran Peace Talks Show Signs of Progress
Crude oil prices climbed back above $100 a barrel following the failure of peace talks between the U.S. and Iran. President Trump
topicChevron Strikes Power Deal With Microsoft for West Texas AI Data Center
Chevron, Microsoft, and investment fund Engine No. 1 have signed an exclusivity agreement to build a data center and power plant c
topicAllbirds is now Smartbirds, and its AI-focused CEO says 'people won't even remember the shoes'
The former footwear company officially changed its name to Smartbird Inc. on June 17. The company is pivoting to provide AI and GP
topicProtein Craze Fuels Nationwide Cottage Cheese Shortage
A surge in demand for protein and gut health has left US grocery shelves empty. Sales rose 82% due to viral trends. Similar shorta
topicTencent Tests AI Assistant for Its Super App WeChat in China
Tencent is running tests on Xiaowei, an AI assistant integrated into WeChat. The tool enables users to perform tasks within the su
topicMicron and Anthropic Announce Strategic Agreement to Scale Next-Generation AI Infrastructure
Micron Technology and Anthropic signed a strategic agreement on June 22, 2026. The partnership includes a multi-year high-bandwidt
topicMeta Is Apparently Jealous of Kalshi, Polymarket
Meta is creating a stand-alone smartphone app called Arena to compete with Polymarket and Kalshi. The app will be AI-powered and o
topic281+ best Amazon Prime Day deals worth buying after sifting through thousands of offers
Shopping experts and editors have vetted thousands of offers to identify the best discounts. Deals span categories including tech,
topicDems raked in millions from employees at firms newly identified as 'Chinese military companies'
The Department of Defense updated its list of Chinese military companies on June 10, 2026. Alibaba has since filed a lawsuit again