Tag: Business
Government shutdown could become longest ever as Trump says he ‘won’t be extorted’ by Democrats
WASHINGTON – The government shutdown is poised to become the longest ever this week as the impasse between Democrats and Republicans has dragged into...
East Wing ballroom donations by corporate owners create awkward moments for news outlets
President Donald Trump's razing of the White House's East Wing to build a ballroom has put some news organizations following the story in an...
This founder went from designing Happy Meal toys to making prosthetic skulls for a living—and her company now rakes in $20 million a year | Fortune
Happy Meal toys like Transformer figurines and Hot Wheels cars have sparked joy with little kids for decades—and now, one of the designers behind...
Israel puts off signing $35 billion gas deal with Egypt, prompts US energy secretary to cancel visit
JERUSALEM – Israeli Energy Minister Eli Cohen has said that his refusal to sign a $35 billion gas agreement with Egypt has prompted his...
From parrots to chemists, the world is captivated by baseball superstar Ohtani
TOKYO – “Ohtani. Home run. Awesome. Ohtani. Home run.”Cocochan Hayakawa, a chatty parrot with nearly 48,000 followers on Instagram, is one of millions of...
China agrees to purchase 25 million metric tons of U.S. soybeans annually, treasury secretary says
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The CEOs of Apple, Airbnb, and PepsiCo agree on one thing: life as a business leader is incredibly lonely | Fortune
Being CEO has its many perks: Business leaders get to command the world’s most powerful companies, shape their legacies as pioneers of industry, and...
Trump and China’s Xi are meeting in South Korea to try to roll back months of trade tensions
GYEONGJU – President Donald Trump is set to meet face-to-face with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Thursday, a chance for the leaders of the...
Democrats force a Senate vote to block Trump’s tariffs on Brazil
WASHINGTON – The Senate was voting Tuesday evening on legislation that would nullify President Donald Trump's tariffs on Brazil, including oil, coffee and orange...
Elon Musk’s ‘Grokipedia’ cites Wikipedia as a source, even though it’s the exact thing he’s trying to replace because he thinks it’s ‘woke’ | Fortune
Elon Musk has lambasted Wikipedia, calling it woke, supporting accusations of it having a left-wing bias, and arguing it’s an “extension of mainstream media...
