Sergey Brin confronted Gavin Newsom at treehouse party before ditching California over billionaire tax
Google co-founder Sergey Brin reportedly told Gov. Gavin Newsom he was leaving California over a proposed billionaire tax at a holiday party back in December.
Thermos recalls 8M jars, bottles after stoppers ‘forcefully eject,’ 3 users left with permanent vision loss
Thermos recalls over 8 million food jars and bottles after stoppers forcefully ejected, causing injuries and permanent vision loss in three people.
Ford rolls out nationwide employee pricing to mark America’s 250th anniversary
Ford offers employee pricing to all U.S. customers on most new 2025 and 2026 Ford and Lincoln vehicles as part of its America 250th anniversary campaign.
‘I just pray to God’: Los Angeles drivers hit with $100 fill-ups as gas nears $9
Gas prices nearing $9 a gallon in Los Angeles are forcing the city's drivers onto public transit, draining budgets while California fuel costs hit record levels.
Build-A-Bear recalls 36,000 plush bears over choking hazard from detachable zipper slider on pouch
About 36,000 Build-A-Bear Heartwarming Hugs weighted plush bears are being recalled over a choking hazard involving a detachable zipper slider, CPSC says.
$8 a gallon and nowhere to go: Inside the lives of 'miserable' Californian drivers
Californians' frustrations with high gas prices continue to impact multiple facets of their lives and cost of living in the Golden State.
Elon Musk says he was a 'fool' for funding OpenAI: report
Elon Musk said he felt like a "fool" for backing OpenAI, accusing Sam Altman of abandoning the nonprofit's original mission in favor of a profit-driven model.
US economic growth bounces back, as AI buildout and consumer spending fuel first quarter
First quarter GDP grew at 2%, slightly below the expected 2.3%, as equipment investment in AI and computers along with consumer spending led growth.
Kevin Hassett on Powell: 'It's time for him to move on'
White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett joins 'Varney & Co.' to discuss the Fed's independence, Jerome Powell's future at the central bank and the state of the economy.
Fed's favored inflation gauge remained elevated in March
The latest PCE inflation data was released by the Commerce Department which showed that inflation rose and remained elevated in March due in part to the Iran war's impact.
There's 'a lot to unpack' about Fed that Warsh will inherit: Nick Timiraos
Wall Street Journal chief economics correspondent Nick Timiraos discusses Jerome Powell's future following his term as chairman, the Federal Reserve under Kevin Warsh and his take on the economy on 'Mornings with Maria.'
Credit expert warns borrowers about the 'American drain' as new mortgage scoring models take effect
Credit repair expert Micah Smith says new VantageScore 4.0 mortgage rules let rent payments count, but warns late payments and high balances cut both ways.
Supreme Court hears case on bid to end TPS for Haitians
Rep. Brandon Gill, R-Texas, weighs in as the Supreme Court hears arguments on the Trump administration’s effort to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians on ‘The Bottom Line.’
This blockade is 'crushing' Iran: Brian Brenberg
'The Big Money Show' discusses U.S. economic pressure against Iran, the impact on oil prices, the U.A.E.'s exit from OPEC and more.
Costco changes beloved $1.50 hot dog deal for the first time in decades: reports
Costco's iconic $1.50 hot dog and drink combo reportedly now offers a Kirkland Signature bottled water swap option alongside the traditional soda.
United pilot reports midair drone scare near airport during landing approach
A United Airlines pilot reported a possible drone encounter at thousands of feet while approaching a major airport, raising concerns about unauthorized devices in restricted airspace.
Megacap tech earnings put AI trade to the test
SlateStone Wealth chief market strategist Kenny Polcari and Federated Hermes CIO Stephen Auth break down the highly anticipated tech earnings reports and what they signal for the A.I. trade on ‘The Claman Countdown.’
Federal Reserve leaves interest rates unchanged as Powell's chairmanship nears end
Federal Reserve policymakers left interest rates unchanged in April amid concerns about elevated inflation and as Fed Chair Jerome Powell's term as central bank chairman draws to a close.
Fed at a turning point as Powell exit questions grow and Warsh nomination advances
‘The Big Money Show’ discusses Jerome Powell’s uncertain future, the Fed’s rate decision, and Kevin Warsh’s nomination as a potential leadership shift looms.
California high-speed rail project soars to $231B: 'Worst public infrastructure failure in US history'
California lawmakers demand the state's high-speed rail project be abandoned after projected costs surge by more than 700% past original estimates.