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Architect Bjarke Ingels: I’ll have a construction site on the moon by 2032
The Bjarke Ingels Group is working with NASA on Project Olympus, an effort to construct buildings on the moon. Read ...
Red Lobster CEO says endless shrimp is never coming back because ‘I know how to do math’
Instead, Damola Adamolekun is going back to what made the company successful in the first place. Read More
Brands told to rein in ‘aggressive’ trademarks after UK court ruling against Sky
Media company had claimed intellectual property rights for goods including antiperspirants, tuxedos and biofuels
Polymarket users are betting on Scott Bessent to be Trump’s treasury secretary
The prediction market puts Bessent’s odds of getting the nod at 67%. Read More
Canadian pension fund buys UK airports operator for £1.5bn
PSP acquires AGS from Macquarie and former Heathrow investor Ferrovial
KFC is suing Church’s over its use of the phrase ‘Original Recipe’
Phrase has been trademarked for 40 years, company claims. Read More
Trump pledged to roll back protections for transgender students. They’re flooding crisis hotlines
LGBTQ+ advocates are mobilizing to address the despair they see rising among transgender and nonbinary youth. Read More
Nearly half a million General Motors cars are being recalled because their rear wheels can lock up
Drivers may notice harsh shifting before any wheel problems. Read More
Your resting heart rate can tell you a lot about your health. Here’s what your pulse should be at every age
Factors including stress, hormones, anxiety, medication, and physical activity also contribute to what may be considered a healthy resting heart ...
You’ll soon be able to stream individual NBA and NHL games for $7 a pop
Monthly or season pass subscriptions will also be available. Read More
Why this major drugmaker no longer has an ‘IT department’
Gabriele Ricci, chief data and technology officer, has been reorganizing the technology function at Takeda Pharmaceutical. Read More
Pete Hegseth: US army veteran, Fox News firebrand and now defence secretary nominee
Iraq and Afghanistan veteran gained notoriety by blaming ‘wokeness’ for US military failures. Now he is set to be in ...
Here’s when Amazon will start offering Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals
Get a jump on the deals. Read More
Experts say Trump’s tariffs could corrode the already struggling luxury-goods market, which is expected to shrink for the first time since the Great Recession
“This could be a nightmare if implemented,” one expert said. Read More
The Vatican picked its Christmas tree. That’s when the trouble started…
The church wants a 200-year-old fir tree, but environmentalists aren’t happy. Read More
This United Nations AI official explains why she doesn’t want an international agency for AI
Carme Artigas has pushed for a scientific panel and global fund for the tech. Read More
Canadian teenager in critical condition with presumptive bird flu as U.S. official warns the virus ‘seems to be gearing up for wider impact’
Health officials were struggling to answer a broader and potentially worrisome question: how the infection occurred. Read More
Rachel Reeves might come to rue her ‘read my lips’ moment
The UK chancellor could yet find herself forced to raise taxes again
Can ‘mainstream media’ survive the second Trump era?
US news groups fear president-elect will deliver on campaign threats through regulation, litigation and intimidation
Bitcoin’s big bang moment is impossible to ignore
The post-election excitement around crypto comes down to vibes and vision
Spirit Airlines says it won’t release its quarterly earnings because the company is knee-deep in debt restructuring talks
The airline has been struggling to recover from the pandemic and a failed attempt to sell itself to JetBlue. Read More
Why Eli Lilly’s CEO says failing faster is essential to the company’s success
For Eli Lilly CEO Dave Ricks, speeding up the drug discovery process is essential to success. Read More
Elon Musk pledges ‘maximum transparency’ in new DOGE role, complete with suggestion box and leaderboard for worst examples of government waste
Elon Musk plans to make the process of eliminating government waste as transparent and interactive as possible: ‘The entertainment value ...
Most managers think they have a great corporate culture. Their employees aren’t so sure
Executives often believe employees think more highly about the company’s culture than they do, according to a new study. Read ...
IMF’s Gita Gopinath understands why U.S. voters were unhappy with the economy: ‘It’s not surprising the way people feel’
The economy is strong, but voters remember increasing prices. Read More
Inflation and interest rates tracker: see how your country compares
Inflationary pressures are beginning to wane but not all central banks have taken action yet. See how this affects you
US inflation rose to 2.6% in October
Figure comes as Federal Reserve debates how quickly to lower interest rates
Tesla’s meme-like stock surge leaves Wall Street feeling wary
Shares in the electric vehicle maker have soared 31% since Trump’s decisive win, leaving analysts’ price targets in the dust. ...
Cava CFO touts 15 straight quarters of growth, says brand a hit with flavor-seeking Gen Z
Brand awareness for the company is “up significantly,” Tricia Tolivar says. Read More
Carbon emissions increase again in 2024 as Earth races toward 1.5 degree warming threshold
If the world continues burning fossil fuels at today’s level, it has six years before passing 1.5 degrees Celsius above ...
