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Who is Yoon Suk Yeol?

South Korean president is contending with one of the most serious constitutional crises in country’s modern history

Salesforce shares rise after earnings beat on revenue, fourth-quarter guidance

Salesforce reported its fiscal third-quarter earnings on Tuesday and posted strong fourth-quarter guidance.

Pat Gelsinger lost out on massive $140 million performance bonus—but he’ll have earned at least $46 million for his four years as Intel’s CEO

When Intel hired Gelsinger in 2021 to revive the chipmaker’s fortunes, he received a pay package that would have been ...

Major retailers vie for piece of holiday spending boom as gulf between industry’s winners and losers widens

Abercrombie & Fitch, Dick’s Sporting Goods, and Urban Outfitters are among those projecting optimism about sales to close the year. ...

Okta shares pop 18% on earnings beat, strong guidance

Okta shares soared on Tuesday after the company reported strong third quarter results

Campbell CEO departs to join Washington Commanders as president

“The Washington Commanders role is a once-in-a-lifetime position that blends my passion for business and love of sports,” said Mark ...

Elon Musk’s budget-cutter-in-chief role for Trump is a ‘dangerous combination’ that risks creating conflicts of interest with his AI empire

Elon Musk’s future role advising President Trump on budget cuts through the new DOGE agency is raising alarm bells. Read ...

A current Apple employee is suing the company, alleging it spies on employees’ private lives through their personal devices

“For Apple’s employees, the Apple ecosystem is not a walled garden. It is a prison yard,” the lawsuit reads. Read ...

South Korea’s Yoon says he will drop martial law order

President backs down after parliament rejects his emergency decree

A new analysis ranks the best and worst dating scenes based on 35 key factors—and Seattle and Atlanta singles are thriving

If you’re struggling to date, maybe it’s time to move to one of these cities. Read More

There’s been a 900% increase in Holiday scams with new tech: ‘Nearly anything can be faked with AI’

Here’s what to do if you get scammed this holiday season. Read More

Wall Street’s AI-powered rally risks ‘correction’, Vanguard warns

Asset manager’s chief economist Joe Davis says investors are overplaying the near-term potential of the technology

Budget-friendly Frontier Airlines is ripping out economy rows on its planes and adding first-class seats to tempt wealthy travelers

Despite record travel, low-cost carriers are hemorrhaging money and are trying new strategies to stop the bleed. Read More

Talks of Donald Trump Jr. joining the board of a little-known company minutes away from Mar-a-Lago just doubled its stock price

Trump Jr. could reportedly join the board as early as Tuesday. Read More

Starmer plans peerages for ex-MPs whose exit made way for party favourites

PM’s ‘political list’ said to be long even as he axes 92 hereditary peers to trim the size of the ...

The Great Pause for hiring frustrates 3 in 4 weary job seekers: ‘Like throwing a resume into a black box’

Job seekers go a year without an interview, navigating a cold hiring market Read More

25,000 strangers united to find a missing photographer after cryptic texts and a missed flight—now police say she chose to vanish

Kobayashi went missing after the budding photographer from Maui didn’t make a connecting flight to New York on Nov. 8 ...

The world needs more electricity—but don’t blame AI, Microsoft president Brad Smith says

AI’s energy consumption is growing, but demand for more power is also coming from manufacturing and electric cars. Read More

Americans aren’t living as long as other high-income countries for a surprising reason. 5 major initiatives could help

A new report from the Bloomberg American Health Initiative marks five key initiatives to curb the U.S. life expectancy drop. ...

Over 130,000 GM heavy-duty pickups have just been recalled after major safety issue

The recall adds certain 2024 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra 2500 and 3500 trucks to a February recall of 323,000 heavy ...

Barnier ‘method’ at risk in raucous French parliament

Premier’s diplomatic skills run out of rope with far-right opposition

The most influential people who died in 2024, from O.J. Simpson to Home Depot’s billionaire founder

We lost dozens of icons who shaped the world’s politics, economy, and pop culture. Read More

What makes the US truly exceptional

Are American pathologies the necessary price of economic dynamism?

British chef appeals to Christmas spirit of thieves who stole 2,500 pies

Food was in the back of a stolen refrigerated van. Read More

Super Micro whistleblower doubles down on claim he was fired for complaining about accounting practices at the $20 billion tech giant

The company has denied allegations of improprieties and given its accounting a clean bill of health. Read More

Thames Water creditors veto use of £3bn loan to pay fines

Troubled utility faces fines of £400mn by March 2027 as it tries to avoid renationalisation

Restoring Nomura’s credibility will take more than pay cuts

Taint of latest scandal overshadows bank’s growing earnings and could have long-lasting consequences

South Western Railway set to be first train operator nationalised by Labour

UK government plans to bring all lines under public control under ‘Great British Railways’ brand

A complete month-by-month breakdown of the most important pop culture moments of 2024

From ‘Wicked’ to Moo Deng the pygmy hippo. Read More

Small businesses are scrambling to prepare for Trump’s tariffs ‘to get ahead of what’s to come’

Trump has proposed importers pay a 25% tax on all products entering the U.S. from Canada and Mexico, and an ...