Apple on Friday became the first company with a market value that closed above $3 trillion. The tech giant previously grazed the milestone during intraday trading in January 2022, but then closed [...]
Disney-owned ESPN has made deep cuts to its on-air roster, laying off roughly 20 hosts and analysts, as the entertainment giant keeps trimming costs. Among those involved in the staff reduction [...]
A key measure of inflation dropped unexpectedly in May, suggesting successive interest-rate increases by the Federal Reserve are working to slow the rapid rise in consumer prices since last year. [...]
Your Fourth of July road trip could be a lot cheaper this year. The average price of gas in the U.S. fell to $3.55 on Thursday, more than a dollar less than last summer’s high of $4.87, CNN [...]
New research may explain America’s boom and gloom. Though low unemployment and positive consumer sentiment were closely linked for decades, public opinion bucked that trend last year as [...]
Snap has racked up more than 4 million subscribers to Snapchat+, its premium paid service, one year into its rollout. Subscribers get exclusive early-access perks, including Snapchat for Web and [...]
New York City was hit by a “potentially less severe” smog early Thursday from the Canadian wildfires than it was about three weeks ago, when the city’s skies turned a dark [...]
The Supreme Court has ruled against the use of race as a factor in higher education admissions. The 6-3 decision will force colleges to scrap affirmative action policies designed to increase [...]
As artificial intelligence becomes ever more powerful, the U.S. is weighing whether to further restrict the export of AI chips to China and “other countries of concern,” The Wall [...]
Virgin Galactic will launch its first commercial spaceflight, dubbed Galactic 01, on Thursday, five weeks after passing its final test with flying colors. A three-person crew from Italy will join [...]