American Airlines flight attendants approve new 5-year contract
American Airlines flight attendants ratified a new five-year contract that includes industry-leading wage rates and compensation for long sits between flights.
Apple adding AI features to iPhone, other products
Apple announced new artificial intelligence-powered features through its Apple Intelligence that will be introduced in iPhone, iPad and Macs in the U.S. starting next month.
DirecTV to provide workaround to watch the presidential debate amid Disney dispute
An ongoing carriage dispute between Disney and DirecTV has resulted in millions of Americans left unable to view major primetime events, but the presidential debate will be aired.
Harris breaks with Biden on capital gains tax; calls for top rate of 28%
Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris wants to see capital gains taxes raised to 28% for high earners, breaking from President Biden's plan for a hike to nearly 40%.
Dollar Tree slashes annual forecasts amid weaker demand, stronger competition
Dollar Tree has cut its annual forecasts amid increased shopper discretion and rising industry competition with sellers like Walmart, Target and Temu.
Judge orders Musk's X immediately shutdown in Brazil
In an ongoing feud between Elon Musk and Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes, Moraes ordered the 'immediate suspension' of Musk's social media platform X in the South American country.
Lego swapping oil in its bricks for more expensive renewable plastic
Lego is moving toward its goal of producing completely oil-free bricks by 2032 after securing agreements with suppliers of renewable plastics, the company said Wednesday.
Taiwanese shipping firm Yang Ming Marine Transport confirms cargo ship fire
Yang Ming Marine Transport, a Taiwanese shipping firm, confirmed a fire occurred aboard one of its cargo ships at China's Ningbo-Zhoushan Port; no injuries were reported.
New Boeing CEO focused on restoring trust: 'We clearly have a lot of work to do'
Boeing's new chief executive, Kelly Ortberg, addressed employees in a message Thursday as he took the helm, telling them that "we clearly have a lot of work to do in restoring trust."
Elon Musk sues OpenAI, Sam Altman again
Tech billionaire Elon Musk has revived a lawsuit against artificial intelligence startup OpenAI and its leadership, including CEO Sam Altman, after withdrawing an earlier suit.
Japanese stocks plunge in largest rout since 1987's Black Monday
Japanese stocks on Monday experienced their largest single-day drop since the 1987 Black Monday crash, driven by global market declines and economic concerns.
JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon lays out what next US president 'must' do
Jamie Dimon, chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase, penned an op-ed on Friday laying out a series of measures the next U.S. president should take to restore faith in America.
Lead found in nearly half of dark chocolate, other cocoa products, study finds
A new study published this week found 43% of chocolate products tested in a multiyear period exceeded the acceptable level of lead contamination set by California standards.
Boeing's new CEO Kelly Ortberg: What to know
Incoming Boeing chief executive Robert "Kelly" Ortberg is set to officially take the reins of the aerospace giant next week. Here is a look at his background.
Jeff Bezos to sell $5 billion in Amazon stock after shares hit all-time high
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos disclosed in a filing that he is selling 25 million shares of the e-commerce giant, worth around $5 billion, after the company's stock hit a record high.
US government awards Moderna $176M for bird flu vaccine development
The U.S. government has awarded $176 million to Moderna for the development of its bird flu vaccine as the country faces a H5N1 virus outbreak in dairy cows.
Amazon launching Shein, Temu competitor with direct shipping from China
E-commerce giant Amazon is preparing its most aggressive move yet against China-linked discount online retailers Temu and Shein with a bargain shop of its own.
Major telecom outage impacting Americans traveling overseas
Multiple top telecom service providers in the U.S. on Thursday reported that some customers traveling abroad were having connectivity problems while roaming due to a provider partner.
US Supreme Court rules against SEC civil penalties without jury trials, dealing blow to Biden admin
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday ruled 6-3 against the Securities and Exchange Commission in a case involving Texas-based hedge fund manager George Jarkesy.
NTSB proposes safety reforms after 2023 train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio
The National Transportation Safety Board convened to investigate the cause of a train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio in 2023. The disaster involved a Norfolk Southern train.