San Francisco voters appeared to reject a ballot measure that would have significantly increased taxes on some large companies with highly paid executives, delivering a win for business groups and technology leaders who argued the proposal could hinder the city’s economic recovery. According to results posted by the San Francisco…

Over the past 30 years, the S&P 500 index has generated a total return of 1,770% (as of June 5). That performance supports the view that the stock market is one of the best asset classes for growing your wealth. A starting sum of $10,000 in this benchmark in June…

So far this year, semiconductors and the physical infrastructure of artificial intelligence (AI) are dominating the exchange-traded fund (ETF) scene. For example, the iShares Semiconductor ETF is up 89% year to date. Given the intense interest – and investments – in AI, this makes sense. What’s driving the semiconductor boomSemiconductors…

Kia is recalling more than 6,000 vehicles because of a seatbelt malfunction that could increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash. The recall potentially affects 6,264 2027 Kia Telluride and Kia Telluride Hybrid models, according to a notice from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The affected…

Tech giant Meta on Monday announced that it’s launching a new academy for workers to receive training in a skilled trade at no cost with a job guaranteed for all graduates. The parent company of Facebook and Instagram is creating the America’s Workforce Academy (AWA) with an initial investment of…

As the President patiently works toward a possible surrender deal with Iran, keep in mind two important points: one is no other president in modern history is willing to take on militarily and economically the radical Muslim regime that controls the Iranian government. Iran has been our enemy for nearly…

Stellantis is recalling more than 1 million Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator vehicles over a defect that could spark a fire, urging owners to park their vehicles outdoors and away from buildings until a remedy is available. The recall covers an estimated 1,076,999 model-year 2021–2025 Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator vehicles. In…

Stellantis is recalling more than 1 million Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator vehicles over a defect that could spark a fire, urging owners to park their vehicles outdoors and away from buildings until a remedy is available. The recall covers an estimated 1,076,999 model-year 2021–2025 Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator vehicles. In…

Former White House “AI czar” David Sacks warned Monday that overregulation of artificial intelligence could erode America’s lead over China in the global race for AI dominance. “If you try to have an FDA for AI and there are some people who want to go that far, then I think…

Wendy’s on Monday announced it will be offering a custom Minions & Monsters meal starting later this month that includes limited-time meals and exclusive collectible toys. The fast food chain’s new promotion will spotlight Illumination’s Monsters and Minions with the limited-time offerings starting on June 15, ahead of the movie’s…