Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda warned that global economic growth could take a major hit from President Donald Trump’s planned tariffs just hours before they were scheduled to be revealed.  “The impact of U.S. tariff policy on the global economy is highly uncertain,” Ueda told Japan’s parliament, according…

The men’s Final Four is still days away, but college ball doesn’t rest. It’s the quarterfinals of the College Basketball Crown in Las Vegas, now down from 16 teams to eight in this single-elimination tournament. While winning is top of mind for the players, some of them are just happy they get…

Texas convenience store chain Buc-ee’s has filed another lawsuit this year against a competitor. Buc-ee’s is suing Missouri-based Barc-ee’s for trademark infringement, according to a lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court Western District of Missouri Southern Division. Barc-ee’s, which is temporarily closed, according to its website, describes itself as “a…

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot on Wednesday implored the U.S. to take a “cooperative rather than a confrontational approach” after President Donald Trump issued an executive order imposing reciprocal tariffs and a minimum tariff of 10% on all imports. Hours after what Trump described as a “Liberation Day” announcement on…

Circle Internet Group disclosed a nearly 16% jump in revenue, reporting revenue and reserve income of $1.68 billion last year.Circle is making its second attempt at listing on the New York Stock Exchange.The U.S. has embraced cryptocurrencies, with Paul Atkins, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the SEC, pledging to…

Amazon’s Project Kuiper this month will launch more than two dozen satellites into space, a step the company said will lead toward bringing fast, reliable internet to customers worldwide. The mission, named “KA-01” for Kuiper Atlas 1, will launch on a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket from Cape…

QVC Group, part of QVC Group, Inc., announced a strategic agreement Wednesday to host 24/7 live shopping streams that feature QVC Group’s brands, products and talent on popular social media platform TikTok.  QVC Group, which claims to be the original innovator in live shopping, will allow shoppers to join livestreams…

UFC and Meta Platforms have inked a major deal with each other. The mixed martial arts (MMA) organization unveiled the “multi-year” partnership with Meta on Wednesday, saying the Mark Zuckerberg-run tech giant will now serve as its first “Official Fan Technology Partner.” They will team up to “use Meta’s technology platforms,…

Tesla’s shares spiked on an unconfirmed report that the electric vehicle maker’s CEO, Elon Musk, may exit the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Politico, citing unnamed sources, reported Wednesday that President Donald Trump let his Cabinet and inner circle know that Musk’s departure from DOGE was coming soon, with the…

A chocolate manufacturer has issued a voluntary recall of certain chocolate bars sold in the U.S. and Canada, because they could contain “small stones.” Tony’s Chocolonely Inc., based in Amsterdam, Netherlands and has offices in places like New York City, announced the recall on Monday, saying the chocolate bars in…