Chevron CEO says Houthi attacks in Red Sea pose 'very real' risks to oil flows and prices
Chevron CEO Michael Wirth said he is surprised U.S. crude oil is trading under $73 a barrel and that Houthi attacks in the Red Sea pose a "very real" risk to oil prices.
Court reinstates import ban on certain Apple Watches amid patent dispute
Apple Watches that were redesigned amid the tech giant's patent infringement dispute can bypass an import ban because they lack pulse oximetry technology, Masimo said in a court filing.
IMF warns AI will impact 60% of US jobs, increase inequality worldwide
A new report from the International Monetary Fund estimates generative artificial intelligence will affect around 60% of U.S. jobs and warns it could deepen inequality globally.
Houthi attacks on shipping in the Red Sea risk reigniting global supply chain crisis
Soaring shipping costs following attacks by Iran-backed Houthi militants in the Red Sea and Suez Canal are raising fears of another supply chain crisis.
Biden's new attack on small business could gut US innovation
Biden’s new move against bipartisan intellectual property rules is designed to hurt small business and curtail innovation that contributed up to $1 trillion to the economy.
Experts express concern over pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly's new website connecting patients to obesity drugs
Eli Lilly, which makes obesity and diabetes drugs like Zepbound and Mounjaro, has launched a new website that connects patients to telehealth services, but the service worries some health experts.
Eli Lilly broadens access to weight loss drugs with new website
Eli Lilly launched a new website to give patients suffering from obesity and diabetes access to telehealth providers. They can also get drugs delivered right to their home.
US led the world in liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports in 2023
The U.S. was the world's leading exporter of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in 2023 after setting monthly and annual records in December, according to tanker tracking data
Former Vitol employee faces trial in US over alleged $1M bribery scheme
A former employee of Vitol, the world's largest oil trader, is going on trial in the U.S. for allegedly bribing officials in Ecuador to secure a $300 million contract.
Consulting firm McKinsey to pay $78M in U.S. opioid settlement with health insurers, company benefit plans
Consulting firm McKinsey & Co. has agreed to pay $78 million to resolve claims that its work with drug companies helped fuel the U.S. opioid epidemic.
US targets network financing Iran-backed Houthi attacks on shipping vessels
The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced sanctions Thursday on the money network tied to a Yemen Houthi militia accused of shipping vessel attacks.
Arizona-based Christian university sued by FTC over deceptive advertising and illegal telemarketing
Arizona-based Grand Canyon University, the largest Christian University in the U.S., is being sued by the Federal Trade Commission over deceptive advertising of doctoral programs.
Apple wins appeal to temporarily pause Apple Watch ban
A federal appeals court paused a trade commission's ban on the import and sale of certain Apple Watches amid the company's patent dispute with Masimo.
Digital asset markets poised to grow in 2024, Goldman Sachs exec says
The head of digital assets for Goldman Sachs says the marketplace is expected to grow next year as businesses become more familiar with the technology's applications.
Apple appeals after Biden admin lets Apple Watch import ban stand
Apple is appealing a ruling that blocked the sale and importation of Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 after a trade court found that Apple infringed on Masimo's patents.
Ozempic, Wegovy and other weight loss drugs present holiday challenges
Holiday prep may include forgoing doses for some people taking medications popularly used to facilitate weight loss. Those who do that need to be careful when resuming them, an expert said.
Red Sea attacks impacting global trade as more shippers ban the area due to Houthi militants
Iran-backed Houthi rebels' attacks on commercial shipping vessels have caused several companies to flee the area, and the effects of the disruptions are starting to show.
Ships turning off tracking systems to avoid Red Sea attacks: report
Some ships in the Red Sea, where cargo vessels have come under attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels in recent days, apparently are trying to evade detection.
Breast cancer vaccine could prevent most aggressive form of disease from reoccurring
Scientists are currently testing a vaccine that could prevent the reoccurrence of triple-negative breast cancer, the most aggressive form of the disease.
Vessels avoiding Red Sea amid ongoing Houthi rebel attacks, adding costs and delays
Ongoing attacks against international vessels in the Red Sea by Houthi Rebels in Yemen is forcing major companies to reroute, adding costs and delays.


















