The fuel most Americans never think about could become the Iran conflict’s biggest economic consequence. While gasoline prices grab headlines, diesel quietly powers the trucks, farms, freight trains and heavy equipment that keep the U.S. economy moving. From the groceries on supermarket shelves to the Amazon package on your doorstep…

Artificial intelligence is reshaping the hiring process, but for many recent graduates, it is also creating new frustrations. As employers increasingly rely on automated screening tools to sort through thousands of applications, job seekers say they worry qualified candidates are being filtered out before a hiring manager ever sees their…

A mainstay in the Carolinas will keep its sense of familiarity while also getting a modern-day makeover. The NFL’s Carolina Panthers have reached a long-term agreement with Bank of America to extend one of the NFL’s longest stadium naming rights deals.Along with fan-focused enhancements and an increase in private investments,…

A South Korean court ordered billionaire SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won to pay his former wife more than $640 million in a divorce settlement that could force him to sell assets, borrow money or pledge shares as collateral. The Seoul High Court ruled Friday that Chey must pay Roh Soh-yeong…

Nvidia, Microsoft, Meta and more than 20 other technology companies are urging U.S. policymakers not to broadly restrict open-weight artificial intelligence (AI) models, saying the technology is critical to maintaining America’s leadership in the global AI race. In a joint letter released Friday, the companies argued that open AI models…

A New York-based coffee company is recalling some of its cold brew drinks sold in New York and New Jersey because of a risk of botulism, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The Brooklyn Roasting Company issued the recall this month for 2.5 gallon bags of pasteurized cold…

Paramount agreed to delay its pending Warner Bros. Discovery merger until next year in order for the lawsuit brought by several state attorneys general to play out in court, according to a Friday filing. The merger was put on hold earlier this week after a judge granted a temporary restraining…

The artificial intelligence (AI) race is intensifying as developers push for increasingly capable AI tools and companies race to deploy AI tools to take advantage of its efficiency gains and reap financial benefits – but a new report warns companies lack sufficient governance for AI tools. This week saw a…

Social Security’s looming insolvency in under a decade could be delayed by a change to how the annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) is calculated, with a new analysis finding that it could cut the entitlement program’s 75-year fiscal shortfall in half. The nonpartisan Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CRFB) proposed…

OpenAI co-founder and president Greg Brockman said at an event that AI models are becoming so advanced and multi-faceted that engineers are struggling to monitor and control them. Brockman, while speaking at a private OpenAI media roundtable in New York City this week, addressed a recent incident where one of…