Washington Times - Business
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Warren Buffett shocks shareholders by announcing his intention to retire at the end of the year
Warren Buffett shocked an arena full of his shareholders Saturday by announcing that he wants to retire at the end of the year.
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Feds probing Reagan National go-around flights due to Army helicopter
Federal transportation officials are investigating after a Delta Air Lines flight and Republic Airways flight headed to Ronald Reagan Washington...
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Hawaii lawmakers raise the state's hotel tax to help the islands cope with climate change
Hawaii lawmakers passed on Friday first-of-its-kind legislation that will increase the state's lodging tax to raise money for environmental...
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Investor Warren Buffett says U.S. shouldn't use 'trade as a weapon'
Investor Warren Buffett told thousands of Berkshire Hathaway shareholders Saturday that the United States shouldn't use "trade as a weapon" and...
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NPR stations targeted for cuts by Trump have provided lifelines to listeners during disasters
After Hurricane Helene devastated Asheville, North Carolina, the sound coming from open car windows as residents gathered on a street at the top of...
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Voters to decide if Elon Musk's Starbase should become an official city in Texas
Voters are set to decide Saturday if the South Texas home of Elon Musk's SpaceX rocket company should become an official city known as Starbase,...
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Banksy's 'Broken Heart' painting defaced on a Brooklyn wall is up for sale
When the enigmatic street artist Banksy spray-painted a heart-shaped balloon covered with a Band-Aid on the wall of a Brooklyn warehouse, the...
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May the 4th be with you: Celebrate Star Wars Day across the galaxy
It didn't begin a long time ago or in a galaxy far far away, but every May 4 it feels like images, memes and promotional deals involving "Star...
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Meta partners with film studio Blumhouse on chatbot used during recent movie screening
Film studio Blumhouse recently partnered with Meta, the company behind Facebook and Instagram, to create an app for viewers to use on their phone...
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Trump budget proposes to eliminate embattled Job Corps program
President Trump's new budget proposes eliminating Job Corps, the six-decade-old, taxpayer-funded vocational education initiative.
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Self-driving trucks start making the rounds in Texas
Self-driving trucking company Aurora started its commercial service in Texas this week, marking the beginning of what could be a revolution in...
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China signals it is open to trade talks, demands 'sincerity'
Markets are cheering a possible thaw in the U.S.-China trade war as Beijing signals it is open to talks with the American side.