Twitter resumed selling its Twitter Blue premium offering, which gives users a blue verification badge by their names, following a weeks-long pause because some subscribers were using the paid service to impersonate well-known accounts. After...
Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of bankrupt crypto exchange FTX, was arrested on Monday by Bahamian authorities, according to a statement by the Office of the Attorney General & Ministry of Legal Affairs of the Bahamas. ...
The $5.7 billion of Tesla shares that Elon Musk donated to an unnamed organization at the end of 2021 went to his own charitable arm, instantly making it one of the largest foundations in the US. ...
Over the past year, investors and economists have repeatedly criticized the Federal Reserve for its aggressive interest rate hikes aimed at lowering inflation. Mohamed El-Erian—the economist who was once CEO of Pimco and is currently the...
If the energy crunch was bad this year, China’s recent loosening of COVID-19 protocols could spell a disastrous global crisis in 2023. Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February, many countries around the world have...
Americans have grappled with record gasoline prices and soaring food costs this year in a cost-of-living crisis that is reminiscent of the inflationary 1980s. Year-over-year inflation, as measured by the consumer price index (CPI), hit a...
Still eager to hire, America’s employers are posting more job openings than they did before the pandemic struck 2½ years ago. Problem is, there aren’t enough applicants. The nation’s labor force is smaller than when the pandemic struck. ...
ChatGPT has been making waves this week following its test release by OpenAI, the company behind it. The artificial intelligence chatbot has evoked amazed, amused, and concerned reactions to it and generally created major buzz on social media. Many...
NASA’s Orion capsule made a blisteringly fast return from the moon Sunday, parachuting into the Pacific off Mexico to conclude a test flight that should clear the way for astronauts on the next lunar flyby. The...
Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood made waves last month by maintaining her bullish stance on Bitcoin. Despite the cryptocurrency having sunk more than 60% in the year to below $17,000 at the time, she confidently predicted it would hit...