U.S. stock index futures extended gains on Wednesday, helped by sustained AI-driven momentum, while investors were cautiously optimistic that the U.S. and Iran would reach a deal. Source link
Meta Platforms Inc. is selling consumer subscriptions to its Meta AI chatbot for the first time, a key step toward building a business that would help offset hundreds of billions of dollars in artificial intelligence investments by the company. Source link
Elon Musk’s best friend Antonio Gracias bet early on Musk. His 7.3% SpaceX stake could soon make him one of the 50 wealthiest people alive. Source link
A member of the Peoples Armed Police stands guard in front of the flag of the European Union at the European Delegation before a press conference by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on April 6, 2023 in Beijing, China. Kevin Frayer | Getty Images News | Getty Images BEIJING — More European companies…
Summary Lululemon founder Chip Wilson has agreed to stop publicly criticizing the athleisure company for 18 months. The settlement ends a five-month proxy fight and adds three directors to the board. The agreement clears obstacles for incoming CEO Heidi O’Neill as shares have fallen more than 30% this year. AI-generated summary was reviewed by a…
Asian shares were mostly higher on Wednesday and oil prices fell after the U.S. stock market rose to more records. South Korea’s Kospi jumped nearly 5% and Taiwan’s benchmark also surged as the boom in artificial intelligence drove heavy buying of computer chipmakers and other technology companies. Source link
The Trump administration has refunded more than $20 billion so far in tariffs to importers and shippers, according to a court filing, after the Supreme Court struck down the cornerstone of President Donald Trump’s trade policy in February. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The administration…
CBS News declined to renew its contract with the “60 Minutes” correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi, six months after her segment on torture in Salvadoran prisons was pulled off the air abruptly by the news division’s editor in chief, Bari Weiss. Ms. Alfonsi’s deal expired on Saturday. She said in a phone interview that her agent’s inquiries…
Many New Orleans institutions show little evidence of time: countertops lined with Crystal hot sauce, glowing neon signs and laminated menus unchanged for decades. But some of those staples have proven they are not immune to change, as more than five have closed their doors in the last year. Casamento’s Restaurant could be next, after…
BP on Tuesday said that it had removed Chairman Albert Manifold with immediate effect and appointed Ian Tyler as interim chair. Source link
