US companies fire pilots, teachers, health care workers for mocking Charlie Kirk’s assassination
Immediately after the shooting, graphic video footage of Kirk’s death spread online – along with cruel jokes about the right-wing influencer.
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Whirlpool accuses rivals — including Samsung, LG and GE Appliances — of skirting Trump’s tariffs
Samsung, LG Electronics and GE Appliances began lowballing the costs of their imported washing machines, stoves, garbage disposals and other appliances in June, according to a report.
BofA CEO Brian Moynihan sets up horserace for his successor — but says he wants to stay until 2030
"It's nice to want to continue as the CEO for five more years, but there's increasing pressure to improve performance and stock price," said Mike Mayo, banking analyst at Wells Fargo.
GM recalls over 23,000 Chevy Corvettes — after several spontaneously burst into flames
Several instances of Chevrolet Corvettes spontaneously bursting into flames prompted General Motors to recall more than 23,000 of the sports cars.
Roblox, Discord sued over 15-year-old boy’s suicide after alleged sexual abuse online
Becca Dallas is suing for the wrongful death of her son, Ethan -- an autistic 15-year-old known as the class clown and the star pitcher on a baseball team for kids with disabilities.
Rolling Stone parent Penske sues Google for ripping off articles in AI summaries
The parent company of Rolling Stone and The Hollywood has sued Google for copyright infringement, alleging that its controversial “AI Overviews” feature is ripping off articles without permission to crush traffic.
Washington Post columnist Karen Attiah claims she was fired over reaction to Charlie Kirk’s murder: ‘Excessive, false mourning’
Attiah, who spent 11 years at the paper, said she was accused of social media posts that were deemed to be an act of “gross misconduct."
Trump renews controversial idea for axing quarterly reports for companies: ‘This will save money’
Some investors have cautioned that waiting longer for financial information would mean less transparency and increase market volatility, making US stocks less attractive, although severalsaid they supported the idea.
Trump renews push to end companies' quarterly reports
The US president urges regulators to adopt a semi-annual schedule for financial reports.
Musk buys $1bn worth of Tesla shares
The purchases, the billionaire's first since 2020, boost his investment in the firm.
Tesla share surge as Elon Musk buys $1B in stock — coming on heels of $1T compensation package
Elon Musk revealed Monday that he purchased $1 billion worth of Tesla’s stock – a major show of confidence that sent shares of the electric car maker surging 7% in early trading.
Beauty chain Bodycare to shut a further 30 stores
Administrators say they are hopeful the chain's remaining 85 stores can be saved.
Nestlé chair Paul Bulcke under fire after ouster of CEO Lauren Freixe over romantic relationship with subordinate
Laurent Freixe, 63, was sacked last week without severance pay after Nestlé confirmed he had engaged in an undisclosed affair with a direct report.
Charlie Kirk shooting is ‘the death of free speech,’ ex-‘Tonight Show’ host Jay Leno warns
Leno, 75, phoned into “The Tim Conway Jr. Show” on KFI 640 in Los Angeles on Wednesday night, hours after Kirk was fatally shot in Utah.
Gucci, Balenciaga and Alexander McQueen private data ransomed by hackers
Kering, the luxury French fashion house which owns the brands, confirmed the attack to BBC News.
Bessent says US, China have reached ‘framework’ for TikTok deal ahead of looming ban
Bessent said details would be determined in a later meeting between President Trump and Chinese Premier Xi Jinping, who are expected to speak on Friday.
US says 'framework' for TikTok ownership deal agreed with China
The deal will pave the way to US ownership of the social media platform' s American operations, according to the US treasury secretary.
Charlie Javice, who defrauded JPMorgan out of $175M, invokes Holocaust survivor grandmother in letter to judge: ‘I am truly sorry’
Javice, 33, was convicted in March of securities fraud, wire fraud, bank fraud and conspiracy after Manhattan jury found she fabricated customer data.
Pope Leo rips Tesla’s proposed $1 trillion mega pay package for Elon Musk: ‘We are in big trouble’
Leo said that Musk's proposed pay package was emblematic of the loss of “the value of human life, of the family, of the value of society.”
Google scraps Gmail ‘blacklist’ that labeled GOP fundraiser emails ‘dangerous’ — and sent them directly to spam
After The Post reached out for its previous report on Aug. 13, Google stopped using SURBL's data in Gmail's filtering, the search giant confirmed.
Royal Mint marks 90 years of Monopoly with 50p coin
A solid gold version of the coin will also be hidden in a limited edition advent calendar.
Aldi warns food prices may rise if Budget lifts costs
Giles Hurley says the chancellor must consider "very carefully" any policies that raise business costs.
South Korea to probe potential human rights abuses in US raid
More than 300 South Korean workers returned home on Friday after being held for a week in the US following the raid.
China accuses Nvidia of violating anti-monopoly laws
The accusation comes as the US and China hold talks to de-escalate the trade war between the two.
US farmers are being squeezed - and it's testing their deep loyalty to Trump
Why so many corn belt Americans continue to back Trump, even while feeling economic pressure driven partly by his trade policy
UK and US unveil nuclear energy deal ahead of Trump visit
Key among the plans is a proposal to build up to 12 advanced modular nuclear reactors in Hartlepool.
Why hackers are targeting the world's shipping
Cargo ships are increasingly coming under cyber attack by criminal gangs and hostile nation states.
'Killer' child car seats still on sale 10 years on
Which? advised families to buy approved seats with a clear orange label indicating they are safe.
UnitedHealth seeking meeting with Trump as it faces regulatory challenges: report
UnitedHealth has sought meetings with President Trump, although it has not secured one yet, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday.
