The latest devices from Amazon, Meta, Google and more

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Three years since the arrival of OpenAI’s ChatGPT, more devices featuring generative AI technology have hit the market in time for the 2025 holiday shopping season, with many offering deals for Black Friday. Shoppers can pick from more advanced smart glasses, smart speakers with genAI and a pendant AI friend that acts as a confidant. […]


GM lays off more than 200 salaried workers in latest round of job cuts

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The headquaters of US auto company General Motos (GM) in Detroit, Michigan. Uli Deck | Picture Alliance | Getty Images DETROIT – General Motors laid off more than 200 salaried employees on Friday, as the automaker continues to reevaluate its businesses and cut costs to boost profits. The impacted employees were largely Computer-Aided Design, or […]


Workers reject Boeing’s latest offer after nearly 3 months on strike

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Striking workers at Boeing Defense in the St. Louis area rejected the company’s latest contract proposal on Sunday, sending a strike that has already delayed delivery of fighter jets and other programs into its 13th week. In a statement after the vote, union leadership said the company had failed to address the needs of the roughly 3,200 members […]


Jeff Bezos’ ex MacKenzie Scott donates $40M in latest DEI gift

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Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife MacKenzie Scott donated $40 million to a nonprofit dedicated to the preservation of black history, doubling down on her DEI contributions. Wednesday’s contribution marked the largest donation in the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund’s history — and was twice the size of a gift Scott gave the same group in 2021. […]


Bitcoin nears record high in latest sign it may be turning into ‘digital gold’

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Bitcoin rallied about 1.6% Friday, coming close to setting a new record despite widespread economic uncertainty. The cryptocurrency traded at over $122,000 – just below the all-time high of about $124,000 that it notched in August. The rally is a signal that investors may be viewing Bitcoin as another safe-haven asset, like gold, as the […]


Boeing St. Louis defense workers set to strike after rejecting latest offer

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Union members who assemble Boeing’s fighter jets in the St. Louis area rejected the U.S. planemaker’s latest contract offer on Sunday and will strike at midnight on Monday, the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers union said. “IAM District 837 members … deserve a contract that reflects their skill, dedication, and the critical role they play […]


In the Latest Space Race, It’s China vs. SpaceX

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new video loaded: In the Latest Space Race, It’s China vs. SpaceX By Selam Gebrekidan, Nikolay Nikolov, Jon Hazell, Laura Salaberry and Malika Khurana•July 24, 2025 China has made it a national priority to catch up with SpaceX’s nearly 8,000 Starlink internet-providing satellites in low-Earth orbit, which it regards as a military threat. Despite successes […]


Google hires Windsurf CEO Varun Mohan in latest AI talent deal

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Chief executive officer of Google Sundar Pichai. Marek Antoni Iwanczuk | Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Google on Friday made the latest a splash in the AI talent wars, announcing an agreement to bring in Varun Mohan, co-founder and CEO of artificial intelligence coding startup Windsurf. As part of the deal, Google will […]


Serafina to open trattoria at latest Anagram apartment tower

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The developers of Anagram luxury rental apartment towers are expanding the brand in Manhattan. Popular Italian trattoria brand Serafina is growing at even faster pace. The two will come together at 300 E. 50th St. at Second Avenue, where Serafina owners Vittorio Assaf and Fabio Granato will launch their first seafood-driven venue, Serafina Mare, next year. The latest […]


JM Smucker becomes latest food manufacturer to remove artificial colors from popular brands

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The J.M. Smucker Co. joined a growing list of food giants that are pledging to eliminate FD&C artificial dyes from its products within the next two years, aligning with the Trump administration’s goals of removing artificial colors from the nation’s food supply. Smucker’s said this commitment, announced Friday, will affect its sugar-free fruit spreads and ice […]