The World Cup is a smash but America still isn’t a soccer country, poll suggests
This World Cup has given U.S. soccer fans plenty to cheer about — even if a new survey shows most...
Mark Zuckerberg feeds his cows macadamia nuts and beer to create the ‘highest-quality beef in the world’ on his $300 million estate in Hawaii
When Mark Zuckerberg isn’t leading a $1.5 trillion company, he’s finding other ways to keep busy, with no less ambition...
Securitize is latest crypto company to go public as BlackRock-backed firm sees stock jump 3% on debut
Another crypto company has hit the public markets. Securitize, the BlackRock-backed firm that specializes in tokenization, or putting financial assets...
Economists have found an answer to slowing cognitive decline: Avoid retiring early, study finds
While economists sound alarms about Gen Z unemployment, research points to a quieter crisis: Gen X workers retiring years before...
A 2-year taste of the office was enough to make 3 grads quit. Now they run a $13.2 billion investment firm: ‘We didn’t want a traditional job again’
Chris Hulatt was just 23 when he decided corporate life wasn’t for him. He’d spent two-and-a-half years on Mercury Asset...
‘More fizzle than sparkle’: June jobs report fails to launch a July 4 firework
June’s jobs report did not just miss expectations; it also complicated the story economists had been telling about a labor...
This investor won’t back startups unless staff are in the office 6 days a week: ‘Not because I don’t have empathy, because they’re going to fail’
For years, business leaders from Jamie Dimon to Elon Musk have predicted that AI could usher in shorter workweeks—or even...
Americans are escaping the U.S. for New Zealand where house prices have hit a new low—but only wealthy Americans with $3 million spare can invest
Americans are grabbing their passports and fleeing the country in hopes of leaving the nation’s problems behind. And more are...
A truck-bed coating company, a UFC birthday party, and an algae bloom: Inside Trump’s $14 million Reflecting Pool fiasco
President Trump’s high-profile renovation of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has devolved into a public embarrassment, with an “unproven” nanobubbler...
McKinsey chairs: Building a more resilient industrial base may require $2 trillion in investment
Intensifying technological competition and geopolitical risks have resurfaced a decades-old question with renewed urgency: Should the United States rebuild its...
Trump stopped talking about these media stocks, but his portfolio didn’t stop trading them
Of the seven Fortune 500 companies in President Trump’s disclosed investment portfolio that also turn up somewhere in his public...
Former Iran director at NSC: Crypto legislation is a ticket to sanctions evasion
In May, the U.S. Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued a stark alert: Iran was using digital currencies...
Why build AI data centers in a cornfield when Saudi Arabia has cheap oil and cheaper power?
Meta stock jumped more than 7% Tuesday on a Bloomberg report that the company is building a new business to...
‘A witches’ brew’: Washington’s ethics establishment reacts to Trump’s $2.2 billion windfall — they’re shocked but not surprised
The disclosure of President Trump’s 2025 income — $2.2 billion, more than $1 billion of it from crypto — is...
Current price of oil as of July 2, 2026
By 9:40 a.m. Eastern Time today, oil had reached $71.53 per barrel, measured using the Brent benchmark. That’s $1.15 less...
