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Nissan plans production cuts at these two U.S. plants

Nissan is slashing production at its U.S. plants and offering buyouts to factory workers there as part of the Japanese automaker’s urgent efforts to return to profitability.The move is part of Nissan...

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Maui wildfire victims spared from testifying in court over $4 billion settlement

Lawyers representing victims of a deadly Hawaii wildfire reached a last-minute deal averting a trial that was scheduled to begin Wednesday over how to split a $4 billion settlement.The agreement means...

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Peavey Mart stores are closing: Beloved Canada retailer joins list of dying...

Peavey Industries LP, Canada’s largest farm and ranch retailer, has announced the shuttering of all its locations across the country following its filing for creditor protection under the Companies’...

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The city of Dallas has the perfect logo. Now it’s fighting a trademark battle...

Dallas is prepared to spend big to protect its logo. In fact, the Dallas City Council voted last week to spend up to $200,000 as part of a federal lawsuit to cancel the trademark of Triple D Gear, a...

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The U.S. desperately needs icebreaker ships. The one it has is a design failure

This story was originally published by ProPublica. The icebreaker Aiviq is a gas guzzler with a troubled history. The ship was built to operate in the Arctic, but it has a type of propulsion system...

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After a week of DeepSeek freakout, doubts and mysteries remain

Welcome to AI Decoded, Fast Company’s weekly newsletter that breaks down the most important news in the world of AI. You can sign up to receive this newsletter every week here. After a week of...

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UPS stock price is tumbling after the delivery company said it would cut back...

On Thursday, United Parcel Service (UPS) predicted downbeat 2025 revenue as it cut back service with its largest customer, Amazon, in order to focus on more profitable businesses. The decision will...

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A Bay Area airport near SFO is losing all its air traffic controllers...

A Silicon Valley airport that is on the approach to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) will no longer have air traffic controllers guiding planes starting Saturday, the airport’s manager said...

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Trump blames DEI initiatives and Democrats for deadly D.C. plane crash

President Donald Trump on Thursday questioned the actions of the army helicopter pilot and air traffic controller ahead of a deadly midair collision in Washington and quickly veered into politics to...

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What to know about the American Airlines jet and Army helicopter that...

The Army helicopter and regional American Airlines jet that collided over Washington are both workhorse aircraft that operate around the world on a daily basis. There were 60 passengers and four crew...

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L.A. wildfires: how artists are banding together after losing their artwork

Anthony Obi never imagined the night of Jan. 7 would be the last time he’d step inside his safe haven. The Houston rapper, known professionally as Fat Tony, has lived in the Altadena neighborhood for...

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White House stenographers are struggling to keep up with Trump

The White House stenographers have a problem. Donald Trump is talking so much, the people responsible for transcribing his public remarks are struggling to keep up with all the words. There were more...

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How Apple Vision Pro is finding a home in healthcare

In early 2024, Ryan Broderick, a surgeon at UC San Diego Health, was commiserating with some colleagues about the profusion of screens in today’s operating rooms. Though the displays provided essential...

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If you were bored watching videos at a plodding 2x speed, you’re in luck:...

MrBeast’s fast-cutting, nonstop dramatics are already quick enough. Now, some users can watch his videos (and others) at 4x speed. YouTube is continuing its push for pace. In a new experiment, Premium...

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How to be a generous leader in a crisis

At the Exceptional Women Alliance (EWA), we empower high-level women to mentor one another, encouraging personal and professional fulfillment through meaningful connections. This month, I am delighted...

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4 science-backed interventions to advance women leaders

Decades of research show the benefits of women in leadership are invaluable. Females embody a more transformational leadership style fostering mission-driven cultures. Female presence also improves...

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The missing piece to your successful digital transformation

Digital transformation is the most important investment that organizations can make to drive enterprise value. That’s according to 68% of 1,600 business leaders surveyed by Deloitte. And while I...

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The victims of the deadly D.C. plane crash included teen figure skaters and...

The victims of a crash between an American Airlines jet and an Army helicopter included teen figure skaters returning from a national meet with their mothers and coaches, an Ohio college student...

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Apple may owe you a slice of its $20 million Apple Watch settlement. Find out...

Apple has agreed to settle a class action lawsuit that alleged the iPhone maker sold early Apple Watch models that included batteries that could swell. The company has set aside $20 million to pay...

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Walgreens stock plunges. Its dividend payout changes are to blame

Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. investors have had a wild 2025 so far. Earlier this month, the beleaguered stock (Nasdaq: WBA) soared 25% after beating Q1 2025 expectations on revenue and earnings per...

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