Real 'Fault in Our Stars' couple reunited by hope Katie and Dalton Prager, a young couple who both have cystic fibrosis, celebrated happy news when they reunited Tuesday afternoon after nearly five months apart: Katie is on her way to getting a lifesaving lung transplant. More
Ford shareholders reject stock proposal Ford Motor Co. shareholders are again rejecting a proposal to dilute the Ford family's control over the company. At its annual meeting in Wilmington, Del., Thursday, Ford said 67 percent of shareholders voted against the proposal to make each Ford share worth one vote. More
Stocks surge to new highs after hiring climbs A big gain in the job market is lifting the stock market to new milestones. The Dow Jones industrial average crossed 15,000 for the first time early Friday, and the Standard and Poor's 500 index, a broader market measure, broke through 1,600 for the first time. More
Unemployment falls to 7.5%; job creation solid in April The job market plugged along steadily, and unemployment fell in April, according to new data out Friday, suggesting that the U.S. economy is still expanding. The nation added 165,000 jobs in April as the unemployment rate fell to 7.5 percent, from 7.6 percent in March, the Labor Department said on Friday. More
BlackRock hits record $10.5 trillion in assets under management, profit jumps BlackRock reported record assets under management (AUM) of about $10.5 trillion in the first quarter and posted a 36% jump in profit on Friday as a rebound in global equity markets boosted its ... 04/11/2024 - 11:32 pm | View Link
Pickup Sales Fall As Buyers Move To Smaller, Cheaper Cars Good morning! It’s Monday, April 8, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need ... 04/8/2024 - 2:58 am | View Link
With focus on value over volume, Stellantis tops automakers' profit table Stellantis had the highest operating net and operating profits among European automakes in 2023, but CEO Carlos Tavares is now seeking to regain market share. 04/7/2024 - 7:44 am | View Link
General Motors Company (GM) BofA Securities 2024 Automotive Summit (Transcript) We're setting monthly records on the Cadillac LYRIQ. It's already become the second most highest volume brand in Cadillac portfolio, LYRIQ. And it's outselling many of the other luxury imports ... 03/26/2024 - 7:24 am | View Link
The San Francisco-based AI-native search company will use the money to add new talent and continue developing its platform.
The buzzy AI-native search company Perplexity has joined the Unicorn club. The company has raised another $62.7 million in its fourth round of funding, at a $1.04 billion valuation. The company’s total is now $165 million.
At the center of the tech giant’s latest internal turmoil is the $1.2 billion ‘Project Nimbus.’
Google fired at least 20 more workers in the aftermath of protests over technology the company is supplying the Israeli government amid the Gaza war, bringing the total number of terminated staff to more than 50, a group representing the workers said.
Rice paddies contribute 8% of all human-made methane in the atmosphere.
There is one thing that distinguishes 60-year-old Vo Van Van’s rice fields from a mosaic of thousands of other emerald fields across Long An province in southern Vietnam‘s Mekong Delta: It isn’t entirely flooded.
Under the legislation, the same privacy measures that are extended to fingerprints and facial recognition software now apply to brainwave data.
Lawmakers have long grappled with data privacy as it pertains to our devices and vehicles. But there’s a new battleground emerging in the privacy battles: our brains.
The new ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ first look fits the Ryan Reynolds formula like a skintight black and red superhero suit.
It’s no secret that the narrative around the Marvel Cinematic Universe has been decidedly bleak since last fall when the release of The Marvels inspired major headlines like “How Marvel Lost Its Way,” “In Marvel we no longer trust,” and “The MCU isn’t dead but it’s hurting.”
Volume was down for the North American Quaker Food division after more than 60 products were recalled in December and January.
This December, the U. S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a recall of more than 40 Quaker Oats products due to possible salmonella contamination. Then, in January, dozens of additional Quaker Oats products were tacked onto the original notice—including Cap’n Crunch bars and Quaker Cereal.