Gates said the contrast between Biden and former President Donald Trump, his Republican rival in the Nov. 5 election, "couldn't be greater, and the stakes couldn't be higher."
The head of American Airlines has apologized for a January racial incident aboard one of his company’s planes. In a memo, CEO Robert Isom addressed the “body odor” incident that raised the ire of the NAACP. Read more...
McDonald’s announced Thursday that customers who spend a minimum of $1 on Fridays will receive free fries with their order, as part of its effort to win back inflation-scorned customers . Read more...
As hype around artificial intelligence shows little signs of slowing, next year could be a massive year for tech firms making their debuts on the public market. Read more...
Billionaire entrepreneur and venture capitalist Vinod Khosla believes artificial intelligence will make pretty much all expertise free within the next two decades. Read more...
“We’re not going to do things to buy sales even with the increasing discounting our competitors are doing,” the chain's CEO said. “Our focus is on profitable sales growth.”
Melinda French Gates endorsed President Joe Biden’s reelection bid on Thursday, marking the first time the philanthropist has waded into a presidential race. Read more...
The World Health Organization (WHO) issued a global alert Wednesday warning the public about fake batches of Ozempic across Europe and the Americas. Read more...
TikTok's future in the US may rest on the outcome of the case which could impact how the government uses its new authority to clamp down on foreign-owned apps.
Jim Thorne, Chief Market Strategist at Wellington-Altus, spoke with Quartz for the latest installment of our “Smart Investing” video series. Read more...
Rumors of possible links with the 45th president sent DJT TrumpCoin's value skyrocketing by 385% within 24 hours on Tuesday, and amassing a trading volume of $363 million.
Gilead announced that its twice-yearly injection lenacapavir worked with 100% efficacy at preventing HIV infections in a late-stage clinical trial. Read more...
Oil markets are heating up again. Crude futures have risen about 10% since June 4 for both the U.S.-benchmark West Texas Intermediate and global benchmark Brent varieties. The latest rally comes after a volatile year that’s seen prices rise as much as 20% before giving back
Apple earlier this month unveiled its generative artificial intelligence plans , which are rolling out later this year — but it’s facing a problem in its second-largest iPhone market. Read more...
After millionaires were annoyed to find out that they were no longer able to get behind the wheel of their Porsche Carrera GTs earlier this year, it’s now the billionaires turn to stay put for a while as Koenigsegg has placed a stop-drive order on its Jesko hypercar following a
The families of those killed in the two Boeing 737 Max crashes demanded on Wednesday that the aircraft manufacturer face a $24.78 billion fine. The crashes that killed 346 people in 2018 and 2019 were tied to a faulty flight stabilization system. The Department of Justice
AI startup Anthropic on Thursday debuted its updated AI model, Claude 3.5 Sonnet , which it said bests OpenAI’s GPT-4 in important tasks and is twice as fast as its previous model, Claude 3 Opus. Read more...
The company's close ties to the Russian government were found to pose a critical risk andthat the software's privileged access to a computer's systems could allow it to steal sensitive information from American computers, install malware or withhold critical updates.
When Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun faced a congressional hearing and the families of victims of Boeing crashes Tuesday he revealed two shocking pieces of information: He knew all about the company’s culture of intimidating whistleblowers, and that he’d never spoken to one. Read more...