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Luigi Mangione faces federal murder charge in UnitedHealthcare killing
Suspect in Brian Thompson’s slaying returns to New York where he now faces a second criminal case
Elon Musk spent the day bashing a spending package before Donald Trump tagged in and threatened any Republican who voted for it. The bill is dead.
Musk and Trump effectively quashed a spending bill that could have avoided a government shutdown via their social media platforms. ...
Avoid holiday scams in 2024: Red flags and recovery strategies
In some cases, scammers craft deepfake videos of fake testimonials from satisfied “customers” to trick unsuspecting shoppers. Read More
Congress rushes to pass US spending bill as shutdown looms
Donald Trump and his supporters call for debt ceiling to be raised after scuppering ‘unacceptable’ bipartisan measure
Renewed inflation fears stalk central bankers as markets shudder
Policymakers say they will only cut rates slowly in 2025 as they struggle with ‘last mile’ of cooling price growth
Trump is slamming the stopgap spending bill for being too expensive while simultaneously calling for a higher debt ceiling
Trump and Elon Musk have forced congressional Republicans to do a 180 on the bill, which House Speaker Mike Johnson ...
Big bets on AI point to venture capital industry’s shift
The strategy of focusing money on larger deals comes at time of extreme indigestion for start-up investors
Here’s who gets Social Security benefits if the new expansion passes in Congress this week
Nearly 3 million people could receive a boost in Social Security payments under legislation set for a final Senate vote ...
Five great last-minute gift ideas this holiday season
Put off shopping for too long? Don’t worry, there’s still hope. Read More
Elon Musk, Amazon, and AT&T are demanding a return to office. But there aren’t enough desks
Adding insult to injury, after being slapped with an RTO employees are being met with desk shortages—some are even being ...
Bias in medical algorithms is one of AI’s long-running issues. Will new guidelines ignite action?
An international coalition suggests steps to tackle bias in medical AI, but the impact remains unclear Read More
The latest U.S. GDP report card suggests Trump is about to inherit a healthy American economy before making sweeping changes to it
Thursday’s report was the Commerce Department’s third and final look at third-quarter GDP. Read More
Luigi Mangione agrees to extradition, will return to New York to face murder charges for the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO
Mangione will be represented by Karen Friedman Agnifilo, who was a high-ranking deputy in the Manhattan district attorney’s office for many ...
A new app lets you see your future neighbors’ political affiliation before you buy a house
Odyssey helps people who are looking for a debate – or trying to avoid one. Read More
The Fed’s rate outlook has rattled markets. Here’s what it means for global central banks
The Federal Reserve roiled markets by raising its inflation outlook and signaling fewer rate cuts next year — and global ...
City minister Tulip Siddiq named in Bangladesh corruption claim
Siddiq implicated in alleged embezzlement involving former Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her aunt
FDA says Eli Lilly’s weight loss drug Zepbound is no longer in shortage
The decision that will eventually bar compounding pharmacies from making unbranded versions of the injection.
Trump Georgia election case DA Fani Willis disqualified but indictment stands: appeals court
President-elect Donald Trump and others are charged in Georgia with crimes related to efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss ...
November home sales surged more than expected, boosted by lower mortgage rates
Sales of previously owned homes rose 4.8% in November compared with October, according to the National Association of Realtors
Apple says Meta is crossing the line with requests that would let Facebook, Instagram, and Whatsapp read all of your messages and see every phone call you make
The iPhone maker is pushing back against the EU’s “interoperability” guidelines to open up competition on iOS. Read More
Stocks are recovering after the Fed’s decision on interest rates set off Wall Street’s fear gauge and triggered one of the worst market days of the year
The markets sell-off was sparked by the Fed saying it may deliver fewer interest-rate cuts next year. Read More
Does size matter? Comparing the classes of top MBA schools
Networking, student support, and job opportunities can all be impacted by the size of a business school. Read More
Biden pledges to cut U.S. greenhouse gases by more than 60% by 2035—weeks before he exits the world stage
The U.S. is making a formal submission of the new target, known as a Nationally Determined Contribution, to the United ...
LinkedIn COO tells workers to be prepared for this AI question in job interviews in 2025
Workers need to be ready to talk about how they use AI in their personal and professional life. Read More
How the CHRO of Kyndryl reinvented corporate culture for 80,000 workers after spinning off from IBM
HR leader Maryjo Charbonnier was tasked with structuring a whole new organization. Here’s how she did it. Read More
Diagnosed with gender dysphoria, she couldn’t concentrate in front of her computer. Then she transitioned her gender and raised $6.8 million for an AI electrical engineering startup
Margot Blouin founded Cadstrom while transitioning in her own life. Read More
Wall Street’s fear gauge — the VIX — saw second-biggest spike ever on Wednesday
The CBOE Volatility Index (.VIX) surged 74% to close at 27.62, up from around 15 earlier in the day.
By 2030, the metaverse gaming market will reach $168.4 billion, estimates startup Gamefam
Gamefam, whose backers include Bessemer Venture Partners and Play Ventures, released its annual report, “State of Brands on Roblox and ...
Darden Restaurants’ sales rise 6%, fueled by Olive Garden and LongHorn Steakhouse
Darden Restaurants met Wall Street’s expectations for its fiscal second-quarter results.
What CFOs have the ‘best profile’? Those with both accounting and operational experience, says search expert
Finance chiefs remain in demand as the role continues to evolve. Read More
