President Trump and Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba unveiled a sweeping trade pact that slaps a 15 % duty on Japanese goods while pledging a record US $550 billion wave of investment and loans into the United States.
Uber is finally bringing its long-requested “women preferences” feature to the United States. Starting in the coming weeks, riders in Detroit, Los Angeles, and San Francisco will be able to choose a female driver when booking a ride.
NHTSA says second‑row head restraints in 2023–24 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Grand Cherokee L SUVs may fail to lock, posing injury risks and prompting Stellantis’ latest large‑scale safety action.
Telegram has officially launched its TON Wallet to users in the United States, unlocking crypto access for over 87 million Americans directly within the app.
Elon Musk’s AI startup is working with Valor Equity Partners to line up as much as $12 billion in private‑credit loans, largely to finance a new GPU‑hungry super‑cluster for its Grok chatbot, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Edmonton‑based AutoCanada is pulling out of the United States, divesting its remaining 13 dealerships for US $82.7 million as it refocuses on core Canadian operations.
The Canadian pipeline giant makes its biggest renewables bet yet, bankrolling the Clear Fork project near San Antonio under a long‑term power deal with Meta Platforms.
The partners will pour billions into five new U.S. sites, boosting Stargate’s planned capacity past 5 gigawatts and targeting more than 100,000 jobs as demand for AI compute soars.
In a bold new move, billionaire owner Patrick Soon-Shiong announced that the Los Angeles Times will go public within the next year. Speaking on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, Soon-Shiong said the goal is to “democratize” the 143-year-old paper by allowing the public to take ownership.
Displaying the American flag at your business or organization sends a powerful message. It represents unity, freedom, and national pride. Whether it's flown year-round or reserved for special occasions, the flag can elevate your brand’s visibility and communicate your values. A large American flag, when placed in a prominent location, can also serve as a strong visual anchor that draws attention from passersby while demonstrating respect for tradition.
Researchers say a previously unknown flaw in on‑prem SharePoint servers let spies burrow into scores of firms and agencies, prompting urgent patching and federal probes.
Paris‑based IoT chipmaker Sequans Communications has bought another US $150 million in bitcoin, lifting its total holdings above 2,300 BTC as corporate adoption of the cryptocurrency accelerates.
Andy Byron stepped down as chief executive of Astronomer after a stadium “kiss cam” caught him embracing a colleague at a Coldplay show, sparking a board probe and internet frenzy.
With a July 21 deadline to avert sweeping U.S. tariffs, Canada’s provincial leaders huddle in Ontario cottage country to forge a united negotiating stance before sitting down with Prime Minister Mark Carney and Washington envoys.
South Korea has revealed its most ambitious space goal yet: establishing a permanent base on the moon by 2045. The plan was announced as part of the Korea AeroSpace Administration’s (KASA) long-term exploration roadmap, which outlines missions spanning lunar development.
Apple is finally entering the foldable phone market in 2026, but insiders say the debut of its first foldable iPhone will be anything but typical for the company. Unlike Apple’s usual polished, tightly controlled rollouts, this launch is expected to be more experimental and subdued—a departure from the brand's signature unveilings.
In a narrow 216–213 vote, the House has approved a Trump-backed plan to slash $9 billion in spending—targeting $1.1 billion in funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, effectively ending federal support for NPR, PBS, and their local affiliates.
Meta has thrown down the gauntlet in Europe’s high-stakes AI standoff. Just weeks before the European Union’s AI Act begins to take effect, the tech giant has refused to sign the EU’s new voluntary Code of Practice—drawing a clear line in the sand over what it views as excessive regulation.
Meta is pushing even harder into the AI arms race, hiring two prominent artificial intelligence researchers from Apple—Mark Lee and Tom Gunter—to bolster its elite Superintelligence Labs team.
Stephen Colbert will conclude his run as host of The Late Show in May 2026, bringing the iconic CBS late-night franchise to an end after more than 30 years on air.
Divorce can get messy really quickly, and splitting assets is often the epicenter of confusion and conflict. Keeping things crystal clear about who owns what is crucial if fairness is your aim in this rollercoaster of emotions.
Hollywood star Sydney Sweeney is taking a bold step beyond the screen and into the fashion world, launching her very own lingerie brand—and she’s not doing it alone. Backing her vision are some of the most powerful names in business: Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, his partner Lauren Sánchez, and private equity powerhouse Coatue.
We generally associate the hospital with getting better, not with being a place where you suffer harm. Unfortunately, many people do suffer harm there, and the fact that you are reading this guide could mean that either you or a loved one has suffered harm when seeking medical help.
It comes as a shock to some that many ecommerce brands still struggle with email marketing. Nowadays there are so many available tools! And yet, it is still too simple to oversee the main clue of email marketing - if you want to get results, you need to do it right.
Walmart tops holiday forecasts yet warns of slower profit gains ahead. Tariffs, cost challenges, and consumer shifts weigh on outlook.
Apple debuts iPhone 16e at $599, packing the A18 chip and Apple Intelligence. A 48MP camera, long battery life, and satellite features complete the package.
HSBC unveils $1.8B in restructuring costs as new CEO aims for leaner operations. Profit jumps but big layoffs loom to boost returns.
Nikola’s rapid rise ends in Chapter 11. The EV truck maker aims to sell core assets as funding dries up.
KFC is moving its US headquarters from Louisville, Kentucky to Plano, Texas, a decision that will affect roughly 100 employees in the next six months and require another 90 remote workers to relocate within 18 months. The change is part of Yum! Brands' strategic effort to tap into more favorable market conditions.
A proposal circulating online suggests that U.S. taxpayers might soon receive a one-time payment of $5,000, funded by significant savings from the Department of Government Efficiency.
Spotify is set to launch a new premium tier, potentially adding up to $5.99 per month on top of current subscription fees. Dubbed Music Pro, this service is expected to roll out later this year and will offer high-fidelity audio, innovative remixing tools, and exclusive access to concert ticket opportunities.
Christopher Nolan’s next film adapts Homer’s The Odyssey, starring Matt Damon as Odysseus. The epic journey lands in theaters July 17, 2026.
Elon Musk’s xAI launches Grok 3, a “scary-smart” chatbot powered by 100,000 Nvidia H100 GPUs and advanced training methods, promising fewer AI errors and seamless integration with X (formerly Twitter). Learn how Grok 3 elevates chatbot technology.
Apple has hinted at an upcoming product launch on February 19, sparking widespread speculation that the iPhone SE 4 could finally make its debut. CEO Tim Cook’s cryptic post on social media referred to a “newest family member,” though no specific product name was mentioned.
Apple has joined forces with Alibaba to enhance AI-powered features on iPhones in China, securing a crucial partnership amid growing competition. This deal positions Alibaba as a dominant force in the Chinese AI sector while helping Apple address its declining smartphone sales in the region.
Joann is closing 500 stores in bankruptcy, citing inventory woes. The chain aims to right-size operations for future survival.
Duolingo has stirred up the internet with a cryptic announcement declaring the unexpected “death” of its mascot, Duo the Owl. The language-learning platform shared the news in a tongue-in-cheek social media post, leaving fans both amused and confused.
January inflation surged to 3%, topping forecasts. Core prices rose too, straining budgets and fueling Fed policy debate.
Google is rolling out a name change for the body of water along America’s southern coast, swapping “Gulf of Mexico” with “Gulf of America” in its Maps app. The update follows an executive order signed by President Trump on his first day in office, directing federal agencies to officially rename the region on all U.S. government maps.
Musk’s $97.4B OpenAI bid sparks Altman’s “no thanks.” The ex-cofounders’ rivalry intensifies as the AI giant eyes a for-profit future.
Paramount has unveiled the lively first trailer for its upcoming Smurfs reboot, featuring Rihanna in the role of Smurfette. This new musical adventure takes the classic little blue heroes from their enchanted forest into the real world, all in an effort to rescue Papa Smurf—now voiced by John Goodman—from an evil duo of wizards.
Salesforce will cut 1,000-plus jobs despite AI hiring surge. Restructuring aims to boost next-gen products and sustain revenue growth.
Spotify’s first profitable year sparks a 13% stock surge. New label deals and user-engagement tactics solidify its streaming leadership.
Fox Corp. has revealed plans to roll out a new subscription-based streaming platform before 2025 wraps up. CEO Lachlan Murdoch teased that this new service—currently unnamed—will feature the network’s major shows, live sports, and news under one digital roof.
Pedro Pascal leads Marvel’s First Family into a 1960s-set cosmic saga. The “Fantastic Four” trailer teases retro flair and epic superhero family bonds.
PepsiCo’s Q4 EPS beats forecasts, but U.S. snack and drink volumes continue to slip. Investors eye 2025 strategy for signs of a stateside comeback.
Chick-fil-A’s two-story drive-thru uses drones and AI for super-fast service. The fast-food giant sets a new standard in convenience and efficiency.
Crypto sees a record $10B liquidation as tariffs fuel fear. Bybit’s CEO warns reported data is low, hinting at deeper market turmoil.
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