The European Union has agreed on a new raft of sanctions against Russia targeting its shadow fleet of oil tankers and banning its imports of liquefied natural gas, the Danish EU presidency announced Thursday. “Today is a good day for...
The former CEO of Sears Canada, Mark Cohen, says corporate America is “terrified” of President Donald Trump’s escalating trade war, but CEOs of big-box retailers are too afraid to speak out against it. “Few in industry are speaking out loud...
The tension between Wall Street and Main Street was on display this week as the country’s top banks reported blowout earnings, while regional lenders spooked investors about risks lurking in their loan books. In a regulatory filing on Thursday, Zions...
Health-conscious Gen Z consumers and Ozempic users looking to maintain muscle mass are pushing the packaged-food industry to pack every food with protein, and the trend is just getting started. With the fortified protein market set to hit more than...
Financial markets suffered a rerun of their swoon in April, when “Liberation Day” tariffs shocked global investors, signaling that his latest China duties may end up hurting the U.S. more than their intended target. On Friday, President Donald Trump said...
Of all the unlikely stories to emerge from the current AI frenzy, few are more striking than that of Leopold Aschenbrenner. The 23-year-old’s career didn’t exactly start auspiciously: He spent time at the philanthropy arm of Sam Bankman-Fried’s now-bankrupt FTX...
Billionaire Andrej Babiš became another populist leader in Central Europe to stage a political comeback by winning big in the Czech Republic’s parliamentary election, according to nearly complete results Saturday. That result could steer the country away from supporting Ukraine and toward Hungary...
Especially alarming to many has been AI’s effect on entry-level jobs. A blockbuster Stanford study in August was especially rattling, as it claimed to find a “significant and disproportionate impact” on entry-level jobs most exposed to AI automation—like software development...
OpenAI said it will allow users in the U.S. to make purchases directly through ChatGPT using a new “Instant Checkout” feature powered by a payment protocol for AI developed by Stripe.The new chatbot shopping feature is a big step towards...
Wall Street was stunned by Vice President JD Vance’s estimate of TikTok’s valuation, as he put it well below what other top social media companies are worth. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday, clearing the way for...
