Washington Times - Business
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Microsoft says quarterly profits up 18% as it weathers tech sector turbulence
Microsoft on Wednesday said its profits rose 18% for the January-March quarter, driven by its growth in its cloud computing and artificial...
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Conservative activist Robby Starbuck sues Meta over AI responses about him
Conservative activist Robby Starbuck has filed a defamation lawsuit against Meta alleging that the social media giant's artificial intelligence...
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Nvidia founder Huang: 'Every job will be changed' by AI
Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang is urging Washington to prepare for artificial intelligence to upend the global economy.
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Visa wants to give artificial intelligence 'agents' your credit card
Artificial intelligence "agents" are supposed to be more than chatbots. The tech industry has spent months pitching AI personal assistants that...
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As Trump's aggressive trade agenda exasperates Wall Street, dip in GDP fuels recession fears
The U.S. economy shrank in the first quarter, a sobering reality check for President Trump after he celebrated big wins during his first 100 days...
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Fatal crash at Alaskan airport was caused by pilot avoiding dog on runway, NTSB says
A single-engine plane with three people on board crashed at Alaska's Nanwalek Airport on Monday, with federal officials saying the pilot's swerve...
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Trump says U.S. kids may get '2 dolls instead of 30,' but China will suffer more in a trade war
President Donald Trump on Wednesday acknowledged that his tariffs could result in fewer and costlier products in the United States, saying perhaps...
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Is Norfolk Southern 'making it right' after Ohio derailment? New lawsuit adds to doubts
Norfolk Southern began making promises to East Palestine, Ohio, soon after its train derailed and caught fire in February 2023, saying it would...
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The home of Elon Musk's SpaceX could become an official Texas city called Starbase
Elon Musk has for years made Texas a business home and playground, launching rockets, building cars, and dreaming about creating a utopian enclave...
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Republicans drop 'car tax,' raise fee on EVs in evolving Trump agenda bill
Republicans on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee dropped a proposed $20 annual registration fee for non-electric vehicles from...
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California high-speed rail leader pushes state to support private investment
A long-delayed project promising nonstop rail service between San Francisco and Los Angeles in under three hours may be able to secure the private...
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Gen Z wants to smell like a cupcake -- and perfume brands are cashing in
Gen Z's fragrance obsession with smelling like desserts -- from vanilla frosting to pistachio cream -- is driving a booming market for so-called...