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Judge lifts Trump pause on a nearly finished offshore wind project
Danish offshore wind developer Orsted can restart work on the nearly finished Revolution Wind project off the coast of Rhode Island, a federal judge ruled on Monday, after President...
Why TikTok thinks the Rapture is happening this Tuesday
Over the past few days, a new subgenre on TikTok has exploded in popularity: RaptureTok. It’s become almost impossible to scroll through the social media platform without encountering content...
Supreme Court lets Trump remove FTC’s Rebecca Slaughter—for now
The U.S. Supreme Court sided again on Monday with Donald Trump, allowing the Republican president to fire a Democratic member of the Federal Trade Commission—for now—despite Congress providing job...
NikeSkims has its first lookbook, and it’s a new take on athleisure
NikeSkims was designed to sweat in. Nike announced Monday that its new brand for women created in partnership with the Kim Kardashian co-founded Skims will launch on September 26,...
What to do if you get blamed for someone else’s mistakes
As a faculty member at the University of Texas, I often watch our football team play on fall Saturdays. During last week’s game, there was a penalty on the...
Nvidia to invest $100 billion in OpenAI
Chipmaker Nvidia will invest up to $100 billion in OpenAI and provide it with data center chips, the companies said on Monday, a tie-up between two of the highest-profile...
Sometimes shoppers don’t know what they really want. Here’s how SharkNinja deals with that problem
Some innovative products are designed to solve a specific pain point for consumers, while others will address a problem they don’t even realize they have. Take soggy sandwiches, for...
Spirit Airlines to furlough 1,800 flight attendants
Spirit Airlines said on Monday it is preparing to furlough one-third of its flight attendants after filing for its second bankruptcy in a year, as the carrier grapples with...
Trump’s Fed appointee pushes for steeper rate cuts
President Donald Trump’s appointee to the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors said Monday that the central bank’s key interest rate should be much lower than its current 4.1% level, staking...