Business
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Poland's political parties reveal campaign programs before the Oct.15 general election
Poland's conservative governing party and the opposition showered potential voters with promises on Saturday as the country's political parties...
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Group of 20 countries agree to increase clean energy but reach no deal on phasing out fossil fuels
Group of 20 leaders agreed Saturday to triple renewable energy and try to increase the funds for climate change-related disasters but maintained...
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The African Union is joining the G20, a powerful acknowledgement of a continent of 1 billion people
The group of the world's 20 leading economies is welcoming the African Union as a permanent member, a powerful acknowledgement of Africa as its...
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Job interview ‘coffee cup test’ used by corporate executive goes viral: ‘Manipulative’
Business podcast interview exploring how one boss disqualifies job candidates with coffee cups sparks social media debate
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News Corp CEO Robert Thomson challenges AI-generated content’s left-wing bias, accuracy: ‘Rubbish in, rubbish out’
"The danger is, it's rubbish in, rubbish out, rubbish all about," said Robert Thomson, adding: "Because it's distributing -- exponentially --...
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Walmart to open police ‘workspace’ inside Atlanta store as shoplifting epidemic rages
"You’re thinking about going into this Walmart to do some shoplifting -- you see the APD logo and you say, ‘Ah, not today’," Atlanta Mayor Andre...
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Dish Network customers lose local channels in Hearst Television dispute
"Hearst is demanding tens of millions of dollars in rate increases that would affect customers," Dish said, adding that Hearst expects Dish and its...
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Barclays cutting hundreds of jobs as Wall Street pain spreads, sources say
The British bank could cut as many as 400 jobs in its domestic retail business, one of the sources said, but added that the numbers were not final.
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There’s a laxative shortage in the US — partly thanks to ‘budget Ozempic’ TikTok trend
In one video, a self-proclaimed "girlie with digestive health issues" films herself dumping a packet of the laxative powder into her smoothie,...
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Ex-Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein says feud with successor David Solomon ‘so overplayed’
While conceding his criticism of Solomon's "DJing" is real, he said the two have patched up their relationship so much they are now in regular...
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Kroger to pay $1.4B to settle lawsuits over fueling opioid epidemic
"This settlement is not an admission of wrongdoing or liability by Kroger," Kroger said in a press release issued Friday, the same day it reported...
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Warner Music bashed for signing record deal with ‘creepy’ AI pop star with the body of a ‘12 year old’
Noonoouri, an AI-generated character repped by IMG Models Worldwide, is adding "pop star" to her portfolio after signing a record deal with Warner...