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Amazon cloud boss says employees unhappy with 5-day office mandate can leave
Amazon’s cloud boss on Thursday told employees who are unhappy with the company’s new five-day in-office mandate they can leave ...
Harvard donations drop sharply in wake of criticism over Israel protests
Donors and alumni cut gifts to west’s wealthiest university by 14% to below $1bn with endowment fund taking brunt of ...
US charges Indian official over thwarted New York assassination plot
Move comes just days after Canada and India expel diplomats over killing of Sikh activist
Billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller says market appears ‘very convinced Trump is going to win’
The famed investor predicts there will be a red sweep in government if Trump is the victor next month. Read ...
Will Netanyahu continue Gaza war after death of Hamas chief?
US says killing of Yahya Sinwar is an opportunity to negotiate a ceasefire
Wall Street hovers near records as chipmakers soar
China shares suffered from an underwhelming housing stimulus briefing and Japan shares took a hit from weak export data. But ...
UK ministers seek to reassure bond investors on their borrowing plans
Treasury chief secretary Darren Jones sets out ‘guardrails’ for investment
FedEx founder says corporate data predicted the rise of Tesla and Nvidia—and can flag new trends
Fred Smith says FedEx’s data keeps it on the cutting edge of what other companies are doing. Read More
Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Netflix, Intuitive Surgical, WD-40 and more
These are the stocks posting the largest moves in extended trading.
Netflix beats Wall Street’s forecasts in every major metric
Most analysts believe the boost from the password crackdown is temporary, and that Netflix will soon need to find another ...
Teen smoking hits 25-year low, CDC reports
A previously reported drop in vaping largely explains the overall decline in tobacco use from 10% to about 8% of students, ...
Netflix’s third-quarter revenue and subscriber numbers beat expectations
US streaming service is investing heavily in live sporting events to differentiate from rivals
Pro sports teams have run out of names. Here’s why
As more teams spring up, particularly as interest in women’s sports surges, there are fewer viable mascot names to go ...
Meta, Google, TikTok take down accounts tied to Russian drone labor scheme
Some pupils at Alabuga Polytechnic are as young as 15 and have complained of poor working conditions. Read More
Badenoch attacks Jenrick on Europe as Tory leadership contest heats up
Former business secretary says her rival’s plan to take the UK out of the ECHR would be divisive
New York art consultant pleads guilty to stealing $6.5mn from clients
Lisa Schiff advised wealthy collectors on contemporary works but admitted pocketing their funds intended for purchases
Naming and shaming plans will only hit ‘a few’ companies, says FCA chief
UK watchdog seeks to dispel criticism of transparency reforms at annual City Dinner
Kellogg is under fire for using artificial food dyes. Here’s how they may affect your health and where else to find them
Synthetic food colorings, made from petroleum and other chemicals, have been linked to various health issues. Read More
Trump family gets 75% of crypto coin revenue, has no liability, new document reveals
Donald Trump’s crypto project, World Liberty Financial, published a 13-page paper on Thursday laying out its mission and how tokens ...
Farmers race to save chickens after feed supplier shuts down abruptly
The Iowa Department of Agriculture earlier this month pledged to feed and help care for about 1.3 million chickens at 14 Iowa ...
25-year-old arrested in SEC social media hack that spiked Bitcoin price
The price of bitcoin briefly spiked more than $1,000 after the post claimed “The SEC grants approval for #Bitcoin ETFs ...
How to watch the NFL’s Thursday Night Football Week 7 of the 2024-2025 season live online for free—and without cable
The Broncos take on the Saints fight in cross-divisional play. Read More
Watchdog says TikTok approved ads with election misinformation, violating its own political ad ban
The ads never appeared on TikTok because Global Witness pulled them before they went online. Read More
UK ministers to stick by Tory plan for £1.3bn of cuts to sickness benefits
Work and pensions secretary Liz Kendall is likely to anger disability rights activists with her stance
Colsen tabletop fire pits recalled for risk of deadly, invisible flames
The recall notice warns that this can lead to injury quickly and unexpectedly, potential causing burns “in less than one ...
Harvard hauls in over $1 billion after it was rocked by protests and a presidential ouster
Harvard, the world’s wealthiest university, had an endowment valued at $53.2 billion as of June 20224. Read More
The SEC’s X account got hacked by a 25-year-old who went by ‘AGiantSchnauzer’ and got paid in Bitcoin, feds say
Eric Council Jr. was charged with conspiracy to commit aggravated identity theft and access device fraud. Read More
Meta’s ‘permanent’ efficiency layoffs affected about 100 employees, including engineers and business roles
For at least the third time this year, Meta laid off several dozen workers. Read More
At $5 trillion investment giant Fidelity, battling burnout is a game changer
Leaders at Fidelity, Cotopaxi, and Baylor University discuss how to support women in the workplace—and how to help yourself. Read ...
