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PepsiCo to cut prices and 20% of products under a new deal
PepsiCo plans to cut prices and eliminate some of its products under a deal with an activist investor that was announced Monday. The Purchase, New York-based company, which makes Cheetos, Tostitos,...
Trump allows Nvidia to sell H200 AI chips to China
President Donald Trump said Monday that he would allow Nvidia to sell an advanced type of computer chip used in the development of artificial intelligence to “approved customers” in China. There...
Is CoreWeave the AI boom’s canary in a coal mine?
CoreWeave stock dropped 8% Monday after the AI cloud computing company announced plans to raise another $2 billion, this time through convertible debt, to finance its rapid build-out of...
Paramount’s rival bid for Warner Bros. puts CNN and more cable networks back in limbo
Paramount Skydance‘s hostile takeover bid of Warner Bros. Discovery places CNN and its sister cable networks squarely back into what is likely to be an extended period of management limbo. There...
Trump heads to Pennsylvania rally on the affordability crisis. Here’s what to know
President Donald Trump will road-test his claims that he’s tackling Americans’ affordability woes at a Tuesday rally in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania—shifting an argument made in Oval Office appearances and social media...
DOT offers $1B for airports to add nursing suites, family lanes, and even treadmills
The Department of Transportation (DOT) has created a new $1 billion grant program to make U.S. airports more family- and health-friendly. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy launched the “Make Travel...
Fed likely to lower rate but may pause follow-up cuts
The Federal Reserve faces an unusually contentious meeting this week that will test Chair Jerome Powell‘s ability to corral the necessary support from fellow policymakers for a third straight interest rate...
Aurora borealis forecast tonight: Northern lights visible in these 15 states. Can you brave winter weather for a geomagnetic storm?
The Northern Lights, also known as aurora borealis, may be visible in more than a dozen U.S. states Tuesday, December 9, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Space Weather...
Maybe Spotify knows more about you than you do
Spotify has a knack for mining your listening data into something fun and sharable rather than weird and creepy for its annual “Wrapped” feature. This year, it outdid itself....
Architects are embracing this ancient building technique to combat climate change—and soulless design
In the English countryside, a new project has emerged from the landscape—quite literally. Rammed Earth House, a residential estate by London-based Tuckey Design Studio, combines renovated brick buildings with...
