Amazon will soon employ more robots than humans as 1 million machines toil across facilities: report
Three-quarters of Amazon’s global deliveries are now assisted in some way by robots, according to the company.
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Rush to trade gold for dollars sparks cash shortages in NYC’s Diamond District: ‘This is a new experience’
As gold prices hit all-time highs, owners of vintage baubles and family heirlooms are scrambling to trade them for dollars.
Looking to sell your gold to NYC’s Diamond District? Follow these steps to get the best deal
"If you are selling stolen goods you are not going to come to my business," Ben Tseytlin of Bullion Exchanges said.
Melinda French Gates says ‘outside’ factors in Bill Gates marriage led to divorce: ‘I kept pushing it away’
The 60-year-old philanthropist revealed that despite the high stakes the divorce had brought about, her decision ultimately came from a personal place.
GameStop customers could receive cash payout following settlement over alleged privacy breach
The class-action lawsuit, filed by Alejandro Aldana and Scott Gallie, accused GameStop of sharing customers' personal information without their consent.
Heathrow considering legal action against National Grid over fire that caused shutdown
Heathrow says it is considering legal action against National Grid following a report into a fire which led the airport to close.
Six Flags to close another park, months after announcing closure of Maryland attraction
The park's fate was revealed after a recent investors' meeting.
Trump threatens Japan with tariff up to 35% as deadline looms
It would be well above the 24% tariff imposed on Japan as part of the so-called "Liberation Day" in April.
Wegmans recalls chocolate treats due to ‘risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction’
An undeclared allergen has prompted a recall of some lots of Wegmans semi-sweet chocolate nonpareils.
Qantas data breach exposes up to six million customer profiles
The airline was hit by a cyber attack on a platform storing names, email addresses and phone numbers.
Jaguar sales crater a shocking 98% after ‘woke’ rebrand, EV pivot
The uproar from the 'woke' ads was likened to Bud Light's bizarre 2023 partnership with transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney.
US dollar suffers worst start to a year since 1973 over Trump tariff concerns
It's the worst decline since President Nixon stopped tying the dollar to the price of gold.
Bank of England to redesign banknotes - and wants your help
The first facelift in more than 50 years signals the possible end of historical figures on notes.
Jeff Bezos unloads over 3M Amazon shares worth $737M in June
After the sale, the Amazon founder will own about 905 million Amazon shares. He sold stock worth almost $5 billion last year.
Top news sites suffer drastic drop in web traffic since Google added AI search — with some plunging 40%
According to new data published by Similarweb, 37 of the top 50 news domains saw year-over-year traffic declines.
Government wins vote on watered-down welfare bill after concessions
MPs approved the Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill but only after ministers made big changes.
TSB name could disappear from UK in Santander deal
The bank is set to be integrated into Santander UK which has said there could be job cuts.
US Senate Republicans narrowly pass Trump's 'big, beautiful' bill
Vice-President JD Vance casts the tie-breaking vote after more than 24 hours of intense debate, sending the bill back to the House.
Fed Chair Jerome Powell blames Trump’s tariffs for holding up rate cuts
Asked about Trump's barrage of insults, Powell's comment that the Fed was focused "100%" on its inflation and jobs target drew applause from the audience at a European Central Bank conference and from Powell's colleagues at other central banks.
Car sales plummet following pre-tariffs panic buying: ‘The party is over’
The US auto market is showing signs of significant strain as carmakers, dealers and consumers face the combined pressures of rising tariffs, soaring prices and deepening economic uncertainty.
Lululemon sues Costco over alleged sale of ‘dupes’ copying $128 pants, $118 hoodies at fraction of price
Lululemon is accusing Costco of leading customers to believe that these dupes, slang for duplicates, “are in fact manufactured by the authentic supplier of the ‘original’ products.”
Superstar coders are raking it in. Others, not so much
For a few AI whizzes, pay is going ballistic
Millions of websites to get 'game-changing' AI bot blocker
Publishers including Condé Nast and Sky News have welcomed the new tech from internet infrastructure firm, Cloudflare.
Costco quietly unveils a major perk that has shoppers racing to upgrade memberships
Costco officially rolled out new shopping hours for its U.S. executive members on Monday.
Elon Musk’s xAI raises $10B in debt and equity as it faces off against Sam Altman’s OpenAI
The sum consists of $5 billion through secured notes and term loans, and the other half comes from a strategic equity investment, according to Morgan Stanley.
Tesla stock plunges more than 7% as Elon Musk reignites feud with Donald Trump
The stock is down almost 25% this year.
Workers face two-year wait for several new rights
Some measures within the Employment Rights Bill are not due to come into force until 2027.
