Amid surging summer heat, the earth reached a new hottest day on record on July 22. That day, the global average temperature was almost 63 degrees Fahrenheit, and was surrounded by similar high…
Starbucks on Tuesday reported quarterly revenue that missed analysts’ expectations as both its U.S. and international cafes faced weaker demand. Shares of the company rose more than 1% in extended trading. Here is…
Stellantis to offer broad buyouts to U.S. salaried workers, warns of possible layoffs
DETROIT — Automaker Stellantis plans to once again reduce its U.S. employee headcount through a broad voluntary buyout, as the company attempts to reduce costs and boost profits. In an email to…
Flashback: Harris proposed middle class tax increase for ‘Sanders-lite’ health care plan
During Vice President Kamala Harris’ run for president in the 2020 election cycle, the then-California senator proposed a new health care plan that had potentially high costs for the American…
Amazon is responsible for dangerous products sold on its site, federal agency rules
Amazon must notify customers about and remove products deemed dangerous that it sells through its website, federal regulators ruled Tuesday. In a unanimous decision, the Consumer Product Safety Commission said…
Hispanic House Republicans compare Biden to Venezuelan leader Maduro over ‘outrageous’ SCOTUS plan
A trio of Cuban American House Republicans is comparing President Biden to some of Latin America’s most notorious autocrats over his proposal to transform the Supreme Court. Florida GOP Reps.…
Nvidia (NVDA) was perhaps the most outstanding semiconductor trade of 2024. While some people might have missed out, there are still plenty of chances to get in. But it’s also…
Texas AG wins $1.4B settlement from Facebook-parent Meta over facial-capture charges
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has won a $1.4 billion settlement from Facebook parent Meta over charges that it captured users’ facial and biometric data without properly informing them it…
In battle to define Harris, Trump hits Democratic coup, ad calls her ‘dangerously liberal’
Donald Trump and his allies keep talking about a coup. I don’t quite see what that gets them. It seems more an expression of frustration than anything else. The campaign…
Blinken says Gaza cease-fire is ‘imperative’ after killing of Hamas leader in Iran
Secretary of State Antony Blinken says it is ‘imperative’ that there be a cease-fire in Gaza after the killing of Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh in Iran. Blinken made the…