Month: May 2025
Europe must make concessions to Trump in trade talks, LVMH’s Arnault says
Bernard Arnault, Chairman and CEO of LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton, speaks during the annual shareholders meeting of LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton in Paris, France, April 17, 2025. Gonzalo Fuentes | Reuters The European Union must soften its stance toward U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade demands and negotiate a deal to avoid tariffs and protect European jobs, LVMH CEO and […]
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Here’s how fusion energy could power your home or an AI data center
The artificial intelligence boom has sent energy demand soaring. Some of the supercomputers sucking up all that power are helping to find new energy sources. Fusion energy is the process of forcing two hydrogen atoms to combine and form one helium atom, which releases huge amounts of power. It uses a stellarator, a type of fusion […]
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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says tariffs haven’t dented consumer spending
Andy Jassy, CEO of Amazon, speaks during an unveiling event in New York on Feb. 26, 2025. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said Wednesday that the company hasn’t seen any signs of consumers tightening their wallets in the face of President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs. Jassy’s comments came during […]
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Trump administration formally accepts gift jet from Qatar
A Boeing 747 sits on the tarmac of Palm Beach International Airport after President Donald Trump toured the aircraft, Feb. 15, 2025. Roberto Schmidt | Afp | Getty Images The Trump administration has formally accepted a Boeing 747 jet that was gifted to the U.S. by the government of Qatar, the Pentagon said Wednesday. Defense […]
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OpenAI is buying iPhone designer Jony Ive’s AI devices startup for $6.4 billion
OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman appears on screen during a talk with Microsoft Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella at the Microsoft Build 2025, conference in Seattle, Washington on May 19, 2025. Jason Redmond | AFP | Getty Images OpenAI said on Wednesday that it’s buying Jony Ive’s AI devices startup io for […]
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These stocks could be key players in Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ project
President Donald Trump’s plans for a ” Golden Dome ” missile defense system could be a catalyst for a handful of stocks. On Tuesday, Trump unveiled details of the defense system. He forecast that the project would be complete before the end of his term and estimated that the total cost of the project would […]
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Trump tax bill faces fresh hurdles, with holdouts invited to White House last-minute
WASHINGTON — House Republican leaders faced a last-minute revolt Wednesday by members of the party’s hardline conservative faction, who opposed their latest attempt to win support from moderate members of the conference for President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful” tax bill. As a pivotal meeting of the House Rules Committee entered its twelfth hour after starting […]
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Microsoft says 394,000 Windows computers infected by Lumma malware globally
Windows 11 operating system logo is displayed on a laptop screen for illustration photo. Beata Zawrzel | Nurphoto | Getty Images Microsoft said Wednesday that it broke down the Lumma Stealer malware project with the help of law enforcement officials across the globe. The tech giant said in a blog post that its digital crimes […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Canada Goose, UnitedHealth, Target, Carter’s and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Target — The big-box retailer fell 4% on disappointing first-quarter results . Target also cut its full-year sales outlook, partly blaming falling consumer sentiment and uncertainty about tariffs. Toll Brothers — The stock added 2.8% after the homebuilder beat on both the top and bottom lines […]
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Cardiac arrests on the job are rising and often fatal. Workers and employers are not prepared for the risk
In January 2023, Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin’s shocking collapse during an NFL Monday Night Football game due to cardiac arrest placed a high-profile spotlight on a concerning, and growing, statistic: each year, more than 10,000 people suffer from cardiac arrests in U.S. workplaces. But unlike Hamlin, whose unique workplace allowed him to receive immediate […]
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