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Cigarettes, sugar, prescription opioids: Here’s how to fight market-driven...
In 2023, 42 state attorneys general sued Meta to remove Instagram features that Meta’s own studies had shown – and independent research had confirmed – are harmful to teenage girls. The same year, a...
View ArticleMcDonald’s is finally bringing this super-popular sandwich to the U.S. Here’s...
Sure, everyone loves a Big Mac, but a Chicken Big Mac? That sandwich has appeared on McDonald’s menus around the world, and now, Americans will finally have a chance to see what the hype is all about....
View ArticleHow shuttered nuclear plants like Three Mile Island could make a comeback
Constellation, an energy company that provides electricity and natural gas to customers in 16 states and Washington, announced on Sept. 20, 2024, that it plans to restore and restart Unit 1 at Three...
View ArticleHims & Hers Health stock tanks after FDA says competitor Eli Lilly’s...
Shares of Hims & Hers Health fell almost 10% today following an announcement from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that competitor Eli Lilly’s obesity and diabetes drugs are no longer...
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OpenAI’s newest tool feels less like a chatbot, more like Google Doc
OpenAI has just introduced Canvas, a new tool designed to take ChatGPT beyond simple chat interactions and into a more collaborative workspace for writing and coding. Unlike the traditional chat...
View ArticlePort strike: Here’s what items come into the ports—and what goes out of them
The dockworker strike at ports along the Eastern Seaboard and Gulf coast has already resulted in some panic buying by consumers and a torrent of doom-intense forecasts from economists. At issue is the...
View ArticleThe dockworkers’ strike is suspended, but automation remains a sticking point...
From Maine to Texas, 45,000 dockworkers went on strike Tuesday after the International Longshoremen’s Association’s (ILA) contract with the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) expired. The two...
View ArticleAlphabet’s Waymo will expand its robotaxi fleet with Hyundai EVs
Alphabet’s Waymo will add electric vehicles from South Korea’s Hyundai Motor to its robotaxi fleet, the companies said on Friday, as Waymo expands in the United States. On-road testing for IONIQ 5...
View ArticleChain Bridge Bancorp IPO: stock price will be closely watched today as bank...
Chain Bridge Bancorp, Inc. is having its initial public offering today. The company is a Delaware-chartered bank holding company that owns Chain Bridge Bank, N.A. It’s one of the newer banks in...
View ArticleMigrant women arriving in this western U.S. state are facing an uphill battle...
East Colfax Avenue was the best place to find a job. That’s what everyone told Sofia Roca.Never mind the open drug use, the sex workers or the groups of other migrant women marching the sidewalks...
View ArticleThe shocking rise and fall of elite cybersecurity firm IronNet
The future was once dazzling for IronNet.Founded by a former director of the National Security Agency and stacked with elite members of the U.S. intelligence establishment, IronNet promised it was...
View ArticleWhy the OpenAI-to-Anthropic pipeline remains so strong
The pipeline from OpenAI to Anthropic remains strong as ever, with cofounder Durk Kingma becoming the latest high-profile figure to make the move. On Tuesday, Kingma, one of the lesser-known...
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EA Sports FC doubles down on fandom after epic rebrand
Over three decades, the Electronic Arts (EA) built its soccer video game into a $2 billion annual franchise, and it had one name: FIFA. That ended last year after a financial dispute with the global...
View ArticleMarburg virus outbreak update: What to know as the disease spreads in Rwanda...
Rwanda’s Ministry of Health has confirmed that the ongoing outbreak of Marburg hemorrhagic fever has killed 11 people, with 36 confirmed cases as of this week, according to an update from the U.S....
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Joby Aviation’s electric air taxi takes flight in NYC, powered by $500M from...
It’s not science fiction anymore: New York City could, in the near future, see air taxis buzzing around the skies. California-based Joby Aviation unveiled and showed off its electric air taxi—a small,...
View ArticleAnimal health is a climate change solution
In the face of escalating climate challenges, the livestock industry is the focus of heated discussions, blamed for considerable greenhouse gas emissions and environmental decline. Yet, the livestock...
View ArticleMark Zuckerberg surpasses Jeff Bezos to become world’s second-richest person
Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, has a new title: world’s second richest person. The Facebook founder has officially surpassed Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index....
View ArticleU.S. jobs surged and unemployment dipped in September
America’s employers added a surprisingly strong 254,000 jobs in September, easing concerns about a weakening labor market and suggesting that the pace of hiring is still solid enough to support a...
View ArticleToyota is the latest company to scale back its DEI policies
Since June, a mounting number of companies have pulled back on their corporate commitments to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Tractor Supply and John Deere were some of the first companies to do so,...
View ArticleSupreme Court allows Biden administration limits on methane and mercury...
The Supreme Court left in place Friday two Biden administration environmental regulations aimed at reducing industry emissions of planet-warming methane and toxic mercury. The justices did not detail...
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