Severn Trent boss defends multi-million pay packet
The water firm made 60,000 sewage spills last year but insists river quality is improving.
The water firm made 60,000 sewage spills last year but insists river quality is improving.
It may take a weight loss pill for Eli Lilly to finally meet demand for its popular anti-obesity medications, according to the pharma giant’s top leader on weight loss drugs. Denmark’s prime minister, Mette Frederiksen, called the Ozempic “fantastic” and said she was “ huge fan
In the world of retail, McDonald’s $5 meal deal is finally happening, and it includes fries. Walmart had a week : corporate layoffs , remote worker requests , and strong earnings , which were boosted by high-income shoppers. Kraft Heinz is considering selling its iconic hot dog
Restaurant chain Chili’s was recently flooded with claims that it was closing all of its doors. It isn’t . But that doesn’t mean that Chili’s isn’t closing some locations. So far this year, the Brinker International-owned chain has closed three of its locations, one in
OpenAI and Google kicked off the week by releasing competing multimodal artificial intelligence products. On Monday, OpenAI announced its flagship model ChatGPT-4o — a multimodal chatbot that can see, hear, and have real-time conversations. On its heels, Google unveiled a
The Biden administration is going after airline credit cards for being an alleged slight-of-fiscal-hand. Lufthansa called Boeing “annoying” because it’s shipping out planes too slowly. And a certain former president’s very fancy plane experienced a minor collision. Read more...
Government unveils its most significant steps yet to address slump in the country's property sector.
OpenAI and Reddit reach deal that will give ChatGPT access to content on the social media platform.
Barbara Furlow-Smiles, 38, set up fake business deals, invoices and events -- including a Juneteenth celebration -- to line her own pockets."
It’s raining space junk. Just one month after NASA admitted that a piece of trash tossed from the International Space Station (ISS) crash-landed through a home in Florida, a massive piece of space debris ended up on a farm in Canada. Read more...
Chinese bubble tea shares fizzle, raising questions about the industry and Hong Kong's stock market.
Business leaders feel pressure to invest in AI but the costs are formidable.
There has been an unexpected slowdown in sales of electric cars. Could this be more than a blip?
OpenAI will also become a Reddit advertising partner.
They want porn sites to adopt new voluntary standards on fighting online child abuse.
A bunch of billionaires are trying to build a city out in a rural area near San Francisco. The project, run by an entity called “ California Forever ” and dubbed the “East Solano Plan,” aims to construct a 20,000-home community in Solano County that would eventually be home to
No Dice! Voters who reside in or near Times Square overwhelmingly oppose putting a casino pushed by partners Sl Green/Caesars/Jay-Z/Roc Nation in the "The Crossroads of the World", a survey found.
The Post reported Wednesday that ABC News brass have raised alarms over the photos of Morgan posing in skin-tight bike shorts -- drawing a tide of racy responses including fire, heart and eggplant emojis -- and have been wrestling over how to address it with the hunky anchor.
The Upper East Side, once known as the Silk Stocking District, has embraced cotton scrubs -- but not everyone’s thrilled about it.
The Biden Administration is taking the next step to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug under federal law, the Justice Department said in a statement on Thursday. That move prompted cannabis stocks to pop . Read more...
The German government is investigating Mercedes-Benz for union-busting an American unionization drive, the United Auto Workers (UAW) said Thursday . The union has been campaigning to represent workers at the automaker’s Vance, Alabama plant. Employees at the location are
It’s been roughly seven weeks since Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed, but nearly two dozen sailors remain on the cargo ship responsible for the disaster. The Dali was finally unstuck on Monday from a giant piece of bridge that fell on the ship’s bow . However, the
OpenAI launched its Superalignment team almost a year ago with the ultimate goal of controlling hypothetical super-intelligent AI systems and preventing them from turning against humans. Naturally, many people were concerned — why did a team like this need to exist in the first
Hertz gambled and lost when it placed its big EV bet on Tesla a few years ago. It was a chance for the rental car company to shake up the industry, instead the company bought 30,000 Teslas, got scared away by depreciation and expensive repairs and now wants to get rid of them
Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Group, the world’s largest futures exchange, will soon offer spot Bitcoin trading as crypto is becoming mainstream and demand is surging, reports the Financial Times. Read more...
People who depend on daily insulin shots may soon have welcome news: a new experimental drug could cut their treatments down from daily doses to weekly ones. Read more...
“Historically, Walmart has not been able to keep them after recessions end, but maybe this time is different."
The JPMorgan Chase boss said investors need to gird for a prolonged period of high interest rates due to price pressures.