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A federal judge in San Francisco reportedly spent more than five hours Thursday trying to seat a jury in Elon Musk’s upcoming investor class action trial, as prospective jurors acknowledged strong negative views toward the billionaire entrepreneur. From a pool of 93, only nine jurors were selected after extensive questioning…
A California-based chicken chain says salads have overtaken fried menu staples as its top-selling category as the company prepares for a multistate expansion. Starbird, a “premium fast food” chain with about 20 brick-and-mortar locations across California and Colorado, has seen its entrée-sized salads become its top-selling category, founder Aaron Noveshen…
Victor Owen Schwartz never imagined he would one day find himself challenging a president in the highest court in the land. But after President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs threatened the survival of his wine importing business, Schwartz became a plaintiff in a case that would ultimately reach the Supreme Court…
NEW DELHI – The massive AI summit in India this week looked, on the surface, like a familiar spectacle: world leaders and technology executives converging in New Delhi, headline-grabbing investment numbers, and carefully worded joint statements. It was the largest global AI summit to date, and the first hosted in…
Office towers that once sold for hundreds of millions of dollars are now changing hands at discounts of 70%, 80%, even 90% across major U.S. cities, as higher interest rates and remote work reshape demand for downtown space. Few places illustrate the shift more starkly than Chicago. There, the markdowns…
Thousands of flights have been canceled in the U.S. as communities in the Northeast rush to prepare for an intense blizzard that forecasters say will arrive on Sunday. The total number of disrupted flights reached more than 7,000 as of 6 a.m., with 6,456 U.S. flights canceled and an additional 547…
More than a year after deadly fires struck Los Angeles, residents are still struggling to rebuild their homes, citing permitting, insurance and financial gaps. The Palisades and Eaton fires began in January 2025, and destroyed more than 16,000 homes and burned more than 38,000 acres, according to official reports.The city…
JPMorgan Chase Bank recently admitted it closed President Donald Trump’s bank accounts following the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol, a confession spurred by a $5 billion legal challenge from the president last month. The suit, brought against the bank and its CEO, Jamie Dimon, in Miami state…
Artificial intelligence is quietly reshaping restaurant operations, but not necessarily in the way diners might expect. As labor shortages persist and costs remain elevated, “Bar Rescue” host Jon Taffer joined FOX Business’ Stuart Varney on “Varney & Co.” to say that technology is becoming a critical back-of-house tool rather than…
The second Trump administration has been marked by blowback to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs across American companies. It’s a welcome change, according to XX-XY Athletics CEO Jennifer Sey, who calls such programs and hiring practices “excessive.” “Excessive focus on DEI, whether it’s through hiring practices or public marketing,…














