Business
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NYT rehires Hitler-praising Soliman Hijjy to cover Israel-Hamas war
Soliman Hijjy's posts where he wrote, “How great you are, Hitler” in Arabic alongside a photoshopped image of Hitler seemingly taking a selfie,...
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Foul-mouthed banker considered top contender to replace Morgan Stanley CEO James Gorman
James Gorman has announced that he plans to retire next spring -- and a top contender to succeed him is the bank's notoriously foul-mouthed head of...
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UAW reports progress in talks with GM, Stellantis but wants more
Progress in talks were likely prompted by the UAW's surprise strike last week at Ford's biggest Kentucky truck plant.
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Nate Silver rips NY Times, NBC’s Ben Collins over Gaza coverage
The Times headline that was initially posted on Tuesday afternoon read: “Israeli Strike Kills Hundreds in Hospital, Palestinian Officials Say.”
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Skechers execs used company jets to take vacations to Fiji, Bora Bora: suit
Skechers’ top executives spent millions of dollars jetting off to tropical vacations in Fiji, Bora Bora, and Hawaii on the company’s private planes...
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'Smart' cities offer potential cure for America's urban woes
If Americans are to address a rising tide of urban dysfunction and implement high-tech, smart cities, they must focus not only on digital...
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Biden seeks more than $100B for Ukraine, Israel and border security
The White House said Friday it is sending a roughly $105 billion funding request to Congress that packages aid for the conflicts in Ukraine and...
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$122 million windfall as IRS says it's made 100 wealthy taxpayers pay what they owe
The IRS has already sweated $122 million out of 100 wealthy taxpayers, the agency announced Friday, celebrating early returns in the Biden...
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Long lines at gas pump unlikely, but Middle East crisis could disrupt oil supplies, raise prices
Fifty years after the 1973 Arab oil embargo, the current crisis in the Middle East has the potential to disrupt global oil supplies and push prices...
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Elon Musk’s X plots two new subscription tiers — as traffic reportedly plunges
“One is lower cost with all features, but no reduction in ads, and the other is more expensive, but has no ads,” Musk wrote on X.
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Pfizer jacks up price of five-day course of COVID drug Paxlovid to $1,400
The new cost of the drug is nearly triple the amount the US government paid during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a report.
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Billionaires drive up average Palm Beach home price to $14 million
A slew of billionaires -- including more than 100 Wall Street firms -- have decamped to South Florida in recent months, so it's no wonder the...