JPMorgan, US Virgin Islands trade allegations over enabling Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking of girls
JPMorgan Chase and the U.S. Virgin Islands are battling in court over allegations of condoning Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking of young girls.
Congress must fight for train safety and not get railroaded by unions
Congress must fight for train safety and not get railroaded by unions. Democrats are battling for more jobs, not to improve train safety for riders and communities.
US Navy victim of Chinese state-sponsored hackers, secretary says
The U.S. Navy was impacted by the Chinese state-sponsored hacking campaign detected by Microsoft on Wednesday, Navy Secretary Del Toro revealed on CNBC.
Michelin sells Russian division, exits country amid war
French tire manufacturer Michelin has sold off its assets and business operations in Russia to Power International Tires, officially exiting the market.
US consumer spending jumped in April and inflation accelerated
Inflation remains stubborn despite the Fed's 10 rate hikes creating more uncertainty about the whether policymakers will pause at their June meeting.
Terrifying video shows South Korea plane door open during flight; man in custody
A passenger on Asiana Airlines Airbus A321 in South Korea opened the emergency exit doors, initiating a blast of powerful winds that affected others.
Costco CFO says company has been 'fortunate' to avoid theft
Costco CFO Richard Galanti said Thursday during the company's third-quarter earnings call the company has been "fortunate" regarding theft.
Biden administration holds first onshore oil and gas lease sale in 11 months after repeated delays
The Department of the Interior held its first oil and gas lease sale in 11 months despite a federal statute requiring the agency to hold more regular auctions.
Kohl's, Foot Locker, Target, Walmart say brazen retail theft worsening
The chief executives of the nation's largest retailers recently issued warnings that brazen retail theft is getting even worse, and that it is putting lives at risk and hurting profits.
British Prime Minister, AI company leaders vow to work together so society can benefit from the technology
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and leaders of multiple artificial intelligence companies met on Wednesday to discuss how to ensure the technology is rolled out safely.
Suspected China-based fentanyl suppliers raking in tens of millions in crypto, analysis shows
China-based companies suspected of producing chemicals for illicit fentanyl manufacturing have received at least $38 million in cryptocurrency payments since 2018, Chainalysis says.
AI is already speeding up drug development and reducing animal testing
AI-driven technology developed by VeriSIM Life accelerates drug development and reduces the need for animal testing by analyzing pharmaceuticals before human trials.
Pfizer's diabetes pill shows similar weight loss results as Ozempic
Pfizer's oral diabetes drug could join the lineup of sought-after drugs tackling weight loss. A recent study showed promising weight loss results in those with Type 2 diabetes.
Facebook owner Meta sells Giphy and takes plus $260M loss after UK antitrust order
Facebook parent Meta will sell Giphy Inc. to Shutterstock for $53 million, well below the $400 million it paid for the platform in 2020 after U.K. regulators blocked the acquisition.
British economy expected to avoid recession this year, according to IMF forecasts
New forecasts from the International Monetary Fund have upgraded growth for Britain, meaning the country will most likely not fall into a recession this year.
Kate Middleton’s mom could still be involved with Party Pieces, new owner says: ‘That's up to her’
Kate Middleton's mom, Carole Middleton, sold her business, but the new owner, entrepreneur James Sinclair, says the door is open for her to come in and still be involved.
Meta fined record $1.3 billion for violating Ireland privacy laws
Facebook parent company Meta was slapped with a massive $1.3 billion fine on Monday, after European regulators determined they misused Europeans' data.
America's debt hits new record of more than $17 trillion: NY Fed
Consumer debt reached a record of $17.05 trillion in Q1 2023. Many Americans still deal with high inflation and are seeking help from their financial institutions, reports say.
Positive marijuana tests following workplace accidents highest in 25 years
2022 marked the year that drug tests administered following workplace accidents showing positive results for marijuana reached the highest level in 25 years: Quest Diagnostics.
Ukrainian nuclear plant in Russia-occupied region cut off from external power supply
The Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Station in southern Ukraine was cut off from its external power supply, prompting international concern of a potential meltdown.



















