Elon Musk’s judge has ‘significant misgivings’ about $1.5 million Twitter settlement—but approves it anyway
A federal judge questioned the propriety of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s $1.5 million settlement with Elon Musk, in...
Kevin Warsh buried an unusual, unhedged promise in his first Fed minutes—and one economist says it’s the strongest signal in the document
Buried in the Federal Reserve’s June policy statement—the shortest of Kevin Warsh’s young tenure as chair—is a single sentence with...
Labor force participation falls to 61.5%, the lowest in 50 years outside COVID, and economists say it’s not just people giving up
Economists have spent the past week arguing about why 720,000 people walked away from the labor force in a single...
Trump loses bid to delay Carroll’s $5 million trial payout
A federal judge ordered the release of $5 million to New York writer E. Jean Carroll in her sexual-abuse lawsuit...
How climate change could raise your water bill
Perched on California’s Monterey Bay, Santa Cruz is known for its surfing, beaches and boardwalk. Less idyllic is its vulnerability...
Exclusive: Fi is bringing Starlink satellite technology to dog collars
Jonathan Bensamoun has a 100-pound German Shepherd named Thor—and a story every dog owner knows. A few years ago, while...
‘We’ll probably hit them hard again’: Trump warns Iran U.S. is preparing for more strikes following what he called the end of the ceasefire
President Donald Trump warned Iran on Wednesday that the U.S. was preparing for another night of strikes, just hours after...
Unilever’s big World Cup bet is all about building ‘desire at scale’
In today’s CEO Daily: Unilever USA president on winning the social shelf, the digital shelf, and the physical shelf via...
AI is about to disrupt millions of jobs. A century ago, America’s answer was to build a new high school
Earlier this week, noted short-seller Carson Block predicted that AI-driven job losses could eliminate 15% of knowledge worker positions within...
Trump is building a helipad with ‘carved granite’ White House seal to handle new presidential choppers
President Donald Trump said Monday that he’s building a granite helipad on the White House lawn, insisting that the landing...
Billionaire John Arnold has already donated nearly half his wealth. Now he’s funding a hunt for the health risks of sports betting.
Billionaire philanthropist John Arnold has spent years actually sticking to the Giving Pledge, which many others in his cohort have...
Nomagic’s new AI lab headed by former Google DeepMind researcher claims success in early deployment of ‘AI brain’ for warehouse robots
“Embodied AI” and “physical intelligence” are all the rage with Silicon Valley investors these days. The idea is that AI’s...
Physical AI’s $50 trillion opportunity requires long-term conviction, but the payoff is huge
The hype around agentic AI pales in comparison to physical AI. Industry experts have described the space, encompassing everything from...
Asia’s super-aging societies are sparking a boom in high-end longevity clinics—even if ‘public enthusiasm’ is outpacing the science
A nondescript wooden door in Singapore’s central business district leads to an amiable concierge and a cup of warm tea....
Exclusive: Fleek, an online marketplace connecting vintage clothing wholesalers and retailers, raises $25 million in new funding
Abhi Arora, like many people, liked to buy vintage clothes. But he had never given too much thought to exactly...
