Why Iran keeps seizing oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz
After the seizure of three oil tankers by Iran, tensions are rising once again in this important artery of the global economy.
FDA considers temporary cancer drug imports from unapproved companies to ease U.S. shortage
Shortages of cisplatin and carboplatin, bedrock cancer treatments, have forced some hospitals to ration the drugs.
Microsoft signs deal for A.I. computing power with Nvidia-backed CoreWeave that could be worth billions
Microsoft is seeing so much demand for its cloud infrastructure for artificial intelligence workloads that it’s signing up a startup to help provide capacity.
Amazon’s North America fulfillment head is leaving
Amazon recently revamped its transportation and fulfillment operations in the U.S. to speed up deliveries and save costs.
Goldman unveils a new list of its top stock picks for clients. Here’s what’s on it
Goldman Sachs released its “directors’ cut” of high-conviction stock picks.
Meet David Sacks, the friend of Elon Musk who could play kingmaker for Ron DeSantis
David Sacks, one of the so-called PayPal mafia, is working to become a kingmaker for the Republican Party.
Zuckerberg unveils Meta Quest 3 VR headset days before Apple reveals its own
The Meta Quest 3 is the successor to the Quest 2 headset that was released in the fall of 2020 at a starting price of $299.
Measuring inflation can be tricky and quirky. Here are 3 examples
Inflation readings in consumer price index categories such as housing, health insurance and technology don’t always jibe with consumers’ reality.
Who does inflation hit hardest? Experts weigh in on how higher prices impact households
By most measures, low-income households were hardest hit by inflation. However, lower-paid workers also benefited from the biggest wage growth over this time.
Most Americans say companies should publicly support LGBTQ+ community, new GLAAD survey finds
The study comes as retailers like Target, Kohl’s and PetSmart have come under attack for their annual LGBTQ Pride merchandise displays and ad campaigns.
