Business
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Major nations agree on first-ever global fee on greenhouse gases with plan that targets shipping
Many of the world's largest shipping nations decided on Friday to impose a minimum fee of $100 for every ton of greenhouse gases emitted by ships...
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Could Trump's tariffs slow emissions? Sure, experts say, but at great cost overall
President Donald Trump's sweeping global tariffs have stirred widespread anxiety about a severe economic downturn -- and curiosity, for some, about...
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Irish privacy watchdog investigates Elon Musk's X's use of personal data to train Grok AI chatbot
Ireland's data privacy watchdog said Friday it's investigating Elon Musk's social media platform X over its use of personal data to train his...
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Ex-Abercrombie CEO has dementia and is unfit for sex trafficking trial, prosecutors and defense say
The former CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch is suffering from dementia and isn't competent to stand trial on sex trafficking charges, according to...
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U.K. government recalling Parliament for emergency legislation to save British Steel
The U.K. government on Friday called an emergency weekend session of Parliament to pass legislation aimed at saving the country's last factory that...
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Top Senate Democrats urge SEC probe into whether Trump, GOP manipulated stocks
Top Senate Democrats accused President Trump and his inner circle of manipulating the market before he announced his 90-day pause on most tariffs.
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Katy Perry is reading Carl Sagan ahead of Monday's planned spaceflight
After a long day of rehearsing for her upcoming world tour, Katy Perry decided to peruse a few books to help her unwind before bed.
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Trump’s tariffs to cost US automakers $108B — slamming Big Three: study
Though Trump this week paused many tariffs, he kept in place a 25% on vehicle and auto part imports.
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Global club promoter Boiler Room bans Israel shows after being acquired by KKR-owned firm: ‘It’s insane’
"It feels less like a principled stand, and more like a symbolic move to show they’re 'clean' in the eyes of their audience," the 44-year-old...
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US Treasury bonds explained: Why Trump tariffs have investors freaking out and scratching their heads
President Trump’s tariff regime has rocked investor confidence in what has long been considered not only a safe bet for investors, but a bedrock of...
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Google cuts ‘hundreds’ of jobs in Android, Chrome division: report
Google parent Alphabet has reportedly slashed hundreds of jobs in the division responsible for Android and its Chrome web browser as part of its...
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EU official’s warning to US: We could tax Big Tech’s digital ad revenue if Trump trade talks fail
The European Union could retaliate by imposing fresh taxes on American tech companies like Google and Meta if trade negotiations fail with...