BUSINESS
Google’s I/O conference showed how the company is being completely rebuilt for AI
May 20, 2026
Google’s I/O conference showed how the company is being completely rebuilt for AI
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt’s AI talk at a university commencement speech this weekend drew a chorus of boos. But…
U.S. allows Russia oil sales waiver to expire despite tight market
May 17, 2026
U.S. allows Russia oil sales waiver to expire despite tight market
The Trump administration allowed a waiver that encouraged more Russian crude sales to lapse, even as the Iran war stokes…
Kevin Warsh confirmed as Fed chair in party-line vote amid Elizabeth Warren’s ‘sock puppet’ criticism
May 14, 2026
Kevin Warsh confirmed as Fed chair in party-line vote amid Elizabeth Warren’s ‘sock puppet’ criticism
The Senate confirmed President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Federal Reserve, Kevin Warsh, bringing new leadership to the world’s most…
Markets dip as US-Iran ceasefire goes nowhere, leaving Trump with a military option to reopen Hormuz
May 11, 2026
Markets dip as US-Iran ceasefire goes nowhere, leaving Trump with a military option to reopen Hormuz
Hopes for a peace deal with Iran waned on Sunday, raising the risk that the global energy crisis will drag…
ServiceNow doesn’t see a ‘SaaSpocalypse.’ It sees a ‘hard lift, heavy lifting’ phase just beginning
May 8, 2026
ServiceNow doesn’t see a ‘SaaSpocalypse.’ It sees a ‘hard lift, heavy lifting’ phase just beginning
For the past four years, enterprise software conferences have been defined by a kind of competitive breathlessness: which company could…
Britney Spears pleads guilty to lesser ‘wet reckless’ charge in DUI case to avoid jail time
May 5, 2026
Britney Spears pleads guilty to lesser ‘wet reckless’ charge in DUI case to avoid jail time
Britney Spears pleaded guilty through her lawyer Monday to a lesser charge that will allow her to avoid jail time after…
Trump says a ‘final proposal’ for a taxpayer-funded takeover of Spirit Airlines is under review
May 2, 2026
Trump says a ‘final proposal’ for a taxpayer-funded takeover of Spirit Airlines is under review
President Donald Trump said Friday that his administration was still weighing a taxpayer-funded takeover of Spirit Airlines, with talks ongoing and no…
Elon Musk testifies Google co-founder sided with the robots: ‘Larry Page called me a speciesist’
April 29, 2026
Elon Musk testifies Google co-founder sided with the robots: ‘Larry Page called me a speciesist’
Elon Musk had a colorful first day of testimony in his lawsuit against OpenAI. Taking the stand Tuesday afternoon in…
CIA agents who died in a car crash after raid weren’t allowed to participate in local operations
April 26, 2026
CIA agents who died in a car crash after raid weren’t allowed to participate in local operations
Mexico’s government said Saturday that two U.S. federal agents recently killed in a car crash in the country’s northern region were not…
Southwest Air drops as US airlines contend with soaring fuel
April 23, 2026
Southwest Air drops as US airlines contend with soaring fuel
Southwest Airlines Co. reported adjusted quarterly profit and revenue that fell just shy of Wall Street’s expectations, as the US…