Business
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FDA hiring contractors to replace fired staff who supported safety inspections
When Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced sweeping job cuts at his department last month, he said that safety inspectors who oversee...
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Crews restore power to nearly all customers after island-wide blackout hit Puerto Rico
Power was restored to 98.8% of customers early Friday after an island-wide blackout hit Puerto earlier this week, authorities said.
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Drake complains about Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us' Super Bowl performance in new defamation claims
Hip hop superstar Drake is now complaining about rival rapper Kendrick Lamar's performance of "Not Like Us" at this year's Super Bowl, adding it to...
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Tesla to delay US launch of cheaper electric car in major setback for Elon Musk: report
Analysts expect Tesla sales to fall again this year for several reasons, including damage to the brand reputation by Chief Executive Elon Musk's...
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Mark Zuckerberg’s explosive ‘smoking gun’ emails about Instagram, WhatsApp take center stage at FTC antitrust trial
Mark Zuckerberg’s emails fretting about how to stop rivals like Instagram from catching Facebook are powerful evidence at the FTC’s antitrust trial...
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Ford halts shipments of F-150s, other models to China to avoid tariffs
Shipments of its F-150 Raptors, Mustangs and Michigan-built Bronco SUVs as well as Kentucky-made Lincoln Navigators were reportedly halted.
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NYC tourism poised to tank as tariffs, stock market rattle travelers
“New York City has had a pretty robust run” during the years following the pandemic, Jan Freitag, CoStar’s national director of hospitality, told...
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Capital One gets green light to buy Discover for $35B and form credit card giant
The deal joins two of the largest credit card companies that aren’t banks first, like JPMorgan and Citi, with the notable exception of American...
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Americans flock to Chinese e-commerce apps DHgate, Taobao amid Trump tariffs
Viral videos on TikTok feature Chinese manufacturers urging American consumers to use DHgate and Taobao to purchase knock-offs.
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Toyota considers making top-selling RAV4 SUV in the US to avoid Trump tariffs: report
The Japanese company is weighing whether to produce the next version of its SUV at its Kentucky factory, according to a report.
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Trump unveils new fees on Chinese ships docking at US ports — but experts warn gambit could spark chaos
The plan slaps steep levies on Chinese ships docking at US ports based on the amount of cargo they are carrying – which could soar to as much as...
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Trump will study whether to fire Jerome Powell after accusing Fed chair of ‘playing politics’: adviser
White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett's exchange with the press came a day after Trump ramped up a long-simmering feud with Powell.