Walgreens Boots Alliance cutting hundreds of corporate jobs
Walgreens Boots Alliance is trimming its corporate headcount, doing away with hundreds of jobs. The reductions were first reported by the Chicago Sun-Times.
Celtics co-owner gives $1,000 to each UMass Boston graduate
Rob Hale, co-owner of the Boston Celtics, gave graduates of UMass Boston $1,000 each at their commencement ceremony Thursday and instructed them to give away half the money.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz vetoes pay raise for rideshare drivers after Uber threatens to cut off service
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz vetoed a bill that would have created a minimum wage for Uber and Lyft drivers, which had been opposed by the ridesharing industry.
Space Race: Virgin Galactic, SpaceX, Blue Origin back at it
Virgin Galactic's launch Thursday went off without a hitch, the latest move by one of three major billionaire-backed players in the space race. SpaceX and Blue Origin also had developments recently.
Starbucks workers union's future up for a vote after end of first year in NYC
The National Labor Relations Board is expected to facilitate a vote on Starbucks Workers United and its leadership of coffee shop employees in New York.
Former AG Bill Barr sides with DeSantis against Disney
Former Attorney General Bill Barr said he supports Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in the Sunshine State's dispute with Disney over the parental rights law.
Microsoft exec says AI must remain under human control
Microsoft President Brad Smith is calling for artificial intelligence systems and their operators to be held accountable and subject to the rule of law.
Nvidia shares soar on leading AI charge
The rise of AI and machine learning has thrust Nvidia into a leading position in the space, powering many major tech firms' AI platforms and machine learning models.
Elon Musk takes victory lap after DeSantis Twitter Spaces chat despite glitches: 'massive attention'
Twitter owner Elon Musk celebrated his Twitter Spaces chat with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who officially announced his presidential bid, despite the live call's apparent issues.
Ron DeSantis hits Disney on Twitter Spaces, says Disney World made money staying open during COVID
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced his campaign for president on Wednesday, touting his economic record in Florida and calling out the Biden administration and Disney.
Airlines ranked from best to worst in 2023 by The Points Guy: Where does your loyalty lie?
The Points Guy released a report of the best airlines in 2023 based on reliability, experience, costs and loyalty — see if your favorite made this year's list.
Elon Musk opens up about significant job cuts at Twitter, says other Silicon Valley companies can do the same
Billionaire Elon Musk discussed why he let go nearly 90% of Twitter employees since his acquisition, saying that a lot of employees did not add value to the company.
Microsoft announces Windows Copilot AI-powered assistant
Microsoft unveiled its new AI-powered assistant known as Windows Copilot, a chatbot which will work across apps on Windows 11 and is set for a June preview for users.
Uber exec says new teen feature is safe while some raise safety concerns
Uber launches new teen feature with safety measures in place, but some child safety advocates are still concerned about the potential for predators to reach the impressionable age group.
Round 3 of Disney job cuts starting
More employees are losing their positions at Disney amid the company reportedly starting its third planned round of layoffs. Deadline reported over 2,500 workers will get laid off.
Uber partners with Waymo to provide autonomous driving tech to rideshare users in Arizona
Uber Technologies, Inc. and Waymo are joining together for a multi-year partnership to provide autonomous driving technology to Uber's rideshare and food delivery platform.
Netflix starts password-sharing crackdown in United States
U.S. Netflix users are becoming subject to the streaming giant's efforts to restrict users from widely sharing passwords with people outside their households.
Elon Musk hints at support for new 2024 presidential candidate
Billionaire Elon Musk retweeted Sen. Tim Scott's Monday announcement that he is running for president in 2024, a suggestion of support for the Republican in a crowded field.
Ford reverses course, decides to keep AM radio in 'all' 2024 vehicles
Ford’s CEO says the automaker will include AM radio in all of its 2024 vehicles after all, following a report it was planning to remove the feature.
Fake Pentagon explosion image goes viral on Twitter, sparking further AI concerns
An image believed to be generated by AI showed a fake explosion at the Pentagon, sending the U.S. stock market into a brief nosedive Monday.



















