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Meta on Tuesday rolled out a long-planned personal artificial intelligence agent aimed at helping users complete daily tasks. The Muse agent can autonomously send emails, book travel on a person’s behalf, sell a car and lower a bill, according to the social media giant.Modeled on the open-source AI agent OpenClaw,…
The Treasury Department slammed Iran Tuesday by sanctioning 36 targets linked to its aviation sector, which officials said the regime uses to “move weapons, personnel, and illicit cargo.” Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the Trump administration is taking action under Operation Economic Outcast, where the Treasury “promised severe consequences for those…
Hunter Biden is teasing the launch of a cryptocurrency meme coin inspired by his notorious laptop as his next business venture. “$LAPTOP September 9,” Biden wrote Monday on X, sharing a video of media reports referencing infamous computer that was left at a Delaware repair shop before its contents were…
Retail footwear veteran Genesco Inc. is shuttering more than two dozen underperforming stores as part of a broader push to reduce its physical footprint, cut overhead and boost overall profitability. The Nashville-based parent company of Journeys, Johnston & Murphy and U.K.-based Schuh closed 25 retail stores during its second quarter…
Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kan., on Monday highlighted Canadian jet manufacturer Bombardier’s positive impact in Kansas after President Donald Trump took aim at the company. “The presence of Bombardier in Wichita supports a local workforce of more than a thousand employees, who contribute their talent and expertise to our nation’s defense…
Canada’s retaliatory tariffs kicked in just after midnight on roughly $20 billion worth of U.S. goods, setting up a high-profile trade standoff between President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney. The escalatory actions come after trade talks collapsed at the 11th hour last month. Canada’s tariffs put 15%,…
Bank of America is expanding its financial commitment to military veterans, first responders and 9/11 memorial organizations nationwide as the country prepares to mark the 25th anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks. Headlining the corporate giving initiative is a new $250,000 commitment to the Tunnel to Towers Foundation’s “Veteran…
More than 1,500 pounds of imported ready-to-eat pork products have been recalled over concerns about possible listeria contamination. Two U.S.-based companies are issuing recalls for a total of about 1,513 pounds of dry-cured pork jowl products, also known as guanciale, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service…
Lululemon Athletica Inc. founder Chip Wilson and his wife and longtime business partner, Shannon “Summer” Wilson, are reportedly divorcing after more than two decades of marriage. A family legal proceeding between the couple was filed in the Supreme Court of British Columbia in April, though the contents of the case…
For 20 years, The NASCAR Foundation has been giving back to those who have supported the sport throughout the country. To celebrate the 20th anniversary, the nonprofit is set to host a two-day celebration in New York City that is all about continuing that impact in our communities. Matt Kaulig, owner…