‘Scandalous’: Top economist Jeremy Siegel says U.S. sleepwalked into rare earths crisis as China tightens its grip
But Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday that President Donald Trump will still meet China’s Xi Jinping later this month and is ready to respond “with whatever it takes” to…
Gavin Newsom signs law to regulate AI, protect kids and teens from chatbots
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday signed legislation to regulate artificial intelligence chatbots and protect children and teens from the potential dangers of the technology.The law requires platforms to remind…
GoFundMe CEO says the economy is so bad that more of his customers are crowdfunding just to pay for their groceries
GoFundMe’s CEO just said the quiet part out loud: in this economy, more Americans are crowdfunding groceries to get by. In a recent interview on the Opening Bid Unfiltered podcast…
JPMorgan launches $1.5 trillion, 10-year plan to invest in U.S. national security including up to $10 billion direct investment
The investment plan revealed Monday will focus on four areas: supply chain and advanced manufacturing in critical minerals, pharmaceutical precursors and robotics; defense and aerospace; energy independence, with investments in…
LendingTree CEO and founder dies in ATV accident over the weekend
LendingTree CEO and founder Doug Lebda died in an an all-terrain vehicle accident over the weekend, the online loaning platform said Monday.In a company announcement, LendingTree confirmed that Lebda unexpectedly…
The UK government will pay you $120K to convince the public that it’s successfully tackling illegal immigration—but the new hire will have their work cut out for them
The UK Government has quietly posted a six-figure job ad not for a policy expert or border agent, but for a communications lead whose main mission is to make the…
Air traffic controllers were already some of the most stressed workers in the U.S. before having to work without pay, say experts from Center for Aviation Studies
A big question on travelers’ minds is whether this will affect air safety.Staffing shortages at other air traffic control facilities may require alternate plans, such as transitioning workloads from one…
Former Apple CEO says ‘AI has not been a particular strength’ for the tech giant and warns it has its first major competitor in decades
“AI has not been a particular strength for them,” Sculley said of Apple.“We have a great team, and we’re putting all of our energy behind it,” he said.Sculley, who served…
Disney’s ‘Tron: Ares’ tops weekend box office with $33.5 million haul on reported $150 million budget
The latest chapter follows a battle between two powerful technology firms, Emcom and Dillinger, who face off against the same artificial intelligence barrier. Both can generate physical creations using laser-based…
Holiday hiring forecast to fall to 16-year low as tariffs force retail pullback
Uncertainty over the economy and tariffs is forcing retailers to pull back or delay plans to hire seasonal workers who pack orders at distribution centers, serve shoppers at stores and…
