Shoppers swarmed to big-box stores and supermarkets in a frenzy of panic buying over the US ports strike -- stampeding to stockpile essentials that, in many cases, aren't affected by the work stoppage.
McDonald’s is putting the Chicken Big Mac rumors to rest . Read more...
Elon Musk first promised that a Tesla robotaxi network was coming in April 2019. Back then, the billionaire was envisaging a fleet of autonomous Tesla cars that could ferry people around town whenever they weren’t needed by their owners. Now, he’s promising a fully-fledged
Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren is warning regulators that Citigroup ( C ) has become “too big to manage” and that federal regulators should enforce stricter restrictions on the bank. Read more...
A Brazilian politician is making an interesting campaign pitch: Ozempic for all. Read more...
While mortgage rates have been mostly on the decline for the last several months, they don’t have much further to fall. Read more...
Shoppers may soon find it more challenging to locate everyday items such as bananas, salmon, and wine now that a massive U.S. port strike has started. The strike involves thousands of dockworkers advocating for better pay and working conditions. Read more...
Payment processing giant Visa ( V ) has entered the tokenization realm with its new Visa Tokenized Asset Platform (VTAP) , which is aimed at facilitating the issuance and management of digital assets. This platform is designed to support a wide array of tokenized assets,
Nvidia’s ( NVDA ) next-generation artificial intelligence chip is in full production, and demand for it is “insane,” according to CEO Jensen Huang. Read more...
Some 45,000 port workers continued their fight for higher wages and protections from automation in their next contract.
Nissan has been in a difficult spot for a while, but recently the automaker’s problems are even more pronounced . There are two key, but intertwined factors that are holding Nissan back, and I’m not sure any kind of investment or change in company direction can overcome them.
After a four-month delay caused by maintenance issues, the Villa Vie Odyssey finally left Belfast, Northern Ireland, and steamed out of port on Monday, only to stop a few hours later. The 31-year-old cruise ship was still in Belfast Lough, the bay connecting Belfast with the
The list, put together by measuring data from US Census, Zillow, BestPlaces and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, determines "living comfortably" as needs not exceeding 50% of one's income.
The Russian billionaire – who has a net worth of $15.5 billion, according to Forbes – was arrested in Paris in August.
Tesla is issuing a software update to address the latest problem of a delay in displaying the rear-view image.
The shortage of Eli Lilly’s ( LLY ) blockbuster diabetes and weight loss drugs is officially over, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Read more...
If you’re thinking about buying a condo in Miami , you might want to hold off. Read more...
OpenAI is now worth more than people were expecting. Read more...
Any extended rise raises the possibility of higher petrol prices and gas and electricity bills.
Tesla currently sources most of its EV batteries from other companies, but has been trying to ramp up production of its 4680 battery cells in the US to lower costs and boost margins.
As the effects of climate change continue to batter many countries worldwide, Starbucks ( SBUX ) is committed to protecting its coffee supply from natural disasters. Read more...
On the heels of a $6.6 billion funding round , OpenAI has secured access to billions more from some of the biggest global banks. Read more...
Video footage that was shot at the Costco on Richmond Avenue near the Staten Island Mall on Wednesday showed shelves of toilet paper cleared out.
Amazon ( AMZN ) said Thursday that it plans to hire 250,000 seasonal workers as it prepares to tackle a busy holiday shopping season. Read more...
The Dow Jones dropped over 250 points on Thursday afternoon following the release of the latest jobless claims data, which showed a slight uptick. In addition to the labor data, persistent tensions in the Middle East and an ongoing port strike have fueled fears of inflationary
Southwest Airlines ( LUV ) just got a big endorsement of its turnaround plan — from the inside. Reuters reports that board of directors member Rakesh Gangwal, the founder of the Indian budget airline Indigo, purchased a $100 million block of shares of the company. Read more...
The trail of devastation left by Hurricane Helene after it swept across the U.S. is only just being fully realized, with houses flooded, roads ripped up and EVs bursting into flames as a result of all the salt water that flooded some states. Now, it’s emerged that the storm may
Former CBS News reporter Catherine Herridge — who was controversially fired by the network in February as she probed the Hunter Biden laptop scandal — launched a newsletter Thursday. The award-winning investigative journalist, who began reporting for Elon Musk-owned X in June,
