The United Auto Workers strike is set to end as the union and General Motors announced a tentative agreement on a new contract Monday. The breakthrough comes just days after…
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Sam Bankman-Fried is confronted with his own words as prosecutors question him in criminal fraud trial
Prosecutors cross-examined FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried on Monday after the former crypto billionaire testified in his own defense. Bankman-Fried is facing decades in prison on seven federal charges, including wire fraud,…
Florida is booming and burning more trash. Residents say it’s making them sick.
Like many booming metros, Tampa is finding that more people equals more garbage. In response, officials there are leaning into an approach popular in Florida: Set it on fire. “All…
Auto workers union announces tentative agreement to end strike with Stellantis
The United Auto Workers union and Stellantis say they’ve reached a tentative agreement on a new contract, leaving General Motors as the only one of the Big Three automakers without…
UAW and Ford reach tentative agreement, potentially ending strike at the Big Three automaker
The United Auto Workers union and Ford have agreed in principle to the terms of a tentative agreement that could signal the end to the nearly six-week strike with the…
Pharmacies are boring. Pharmacies are supposed to be boring. But lately, they might be getting too interesting for comfort. The normally staid business has been shaken awake by a series…
Sam Bankman-Fried admits FTX ‘sure should have’ done more to protect customers’ money
Facing decades in prison on fraud and money laundering charges, FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried testified in his own defense on Friday. After his attorneys first asked him how FTX protected…
U.S. GDP grew at a 4.9% annual pace in the third quarter, better than expected
The U.S. economy grew even faster than expected in the third quarter, buoyed by a strong consumer in spite of higher interest rates, ongoing inflation pressures, and a variety of…
Live Nation Entertainment, the parent company of Ticketmaster, pushed back against a senator’s call to expand its rollout of more transparent ticket costs. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., a letter Wednesday…
Ticketmaster’s hidden fees remain common long after it vowed to scrap them
Live Nation Entertainment, the parent company of Ticketmaster, pushed back on a senator’s call to expand its rollout of more transparent ticket costs. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., sent a letter…