Biden blocks Japan’s Nippon from taking over US Steel
President Joe Biden said Friday he is blocking a $14.3 billion acquisition of US Steel by Japan’s Nippon Steel, marking…
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Washington Post cartoonist resigns over paper’s refusal to publish satirical cartoon of Bezos and Trump
Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Ann Telnaes announced Friday she had resigned from The Washington Post after the newspaper refused to publish…
A year ago today, things went from bad to worse for Boeing
At 5 p.m. PT on January 5, 2024, Boeing seemed like a company on the upswing. It didn’t last. Minutes…
Elon Musk’s Starlink to launch on United Airlines flights by spring
United Airlines flights will have access to Elon Musk’s Starlink Wi-Fi services as early as this spring, a sign of…
Driving into Manhattan? That’ll cost you
New York’s new toll for drivers entering the center of Manhattan debuted Sunday, meaning many people will pay $9 to…
Trump falsely links New Orleans terror attack to migrants after erroneous Fox News report
An erroneous early Fox News report about the New Orleans terror attack is warping the political dialogue in the aftermath…
Rolex watch prices are through the roof this year. Thank surging gold costs
Rolex watches, which aren’t known for their affordability, are getting even more expensive this year with the soaring price of…
Mortgage rates inch closer to 7% to close out 2024
Mortgage rates are climbing again, in yet another unwelcome sign to homebuyers. The standard, 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged just shy…
Apple to pay $95 million to settle Siri privacy lawsuit
Apple agreed to pay $95 million in cash to settle a proposed class action lawsuit claiming that its voice-activated Siri…
The debt ceiling is back, but no need to worry – yet
The nation’s debt ceiling was reinstated Thursday, giving congressional Republicans yet another divisive challenge to contend with in 2025. President-elect…