JetBlue Raises Bag Fees as Fuel Costs Jump
JetBlue Airways is increasing checked baggage fees as fuel prices surge in the wake of the war involving Iran, adding another sign that higher energy costs are beginning to reach U.S. travelers
Netflix Lifts Prices Across All Plans
Streaming leader raises monthly rates again Netflix has increased prices across its U.S. subscription lineup, pushing monthly costs higher for every main plan as the company leans on pricing power to support
Meta layoffs clash with massive exec pay plan
Job cuts and billion-dollar incentives highlight a company in transition toward artificial intelligence Meta has entered another turbulent phase, cutting hundreds of jobs while simultaneously unveiling an executive compensation plan that could
Nuclear Startup Oklo Partners with Switch to Deploy 12GW by 2044
Oklo, a nuclear energy startup backed by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, has announced an ambitious partnership with data center operator Switch to deploy 12 gigawatts of nuclear power by 2044. The collaboration
Nissan and Honda Explore Merger Amid Rising EV Competition
In a move that could reshape the global automotive industry, Japanese carmakers Nissan Motor and Honda Motor are reportedly in talks to merge. The prospective tie-up, first reported by Nikkei, comes as
Pfizer Stock Rises on Upbeat 2025 Outlook and Guidance
Pfizer’s (PFE) stock climbed in pre-market trading on Tuesday after the pharmaceutical giant shared a positive full-year outlook for 2025. The company’s projections align closely with Wall Street estimates, signaling stability and
Softbank CEO Pledges $100 Billion Investment in the U.S.
Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son announced a $100 billion investment in the United States over the next four years during a visit to President-elect Donald Trump’s residence at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida,
UnitedHealth CEO Acknowledges Health-Care System’s Flaws After Tragic CEO Death
UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty paid tribute to Brian Thompson, the late CEO of UnitedHealthcare, in a New York Times opinion piece. Thompson’s recent death has cast a spotlight on the U.S.
Alaska Airlines Expands Global Reach with Seattle Gateway, New Tokyo and Seoul Routes
Alaska Airlines announced on Tuesday its plans to launch two new international nonstop routes from Seattle, positioning the city as its “new global gateway.” The flights will connect Seattle to Tokyo in
Mondelez Explores Hershey Acquisition in Potential $50 Billion Deal
Mondelez International Inc., the global snacks giant behind Oreo cookies and Toblerone chocolate bars, is reportedly exploring a bid to acquire iconic U.S. chocolate maker Hershey Co. If successful, the merger would
China Leads Global EV Sales as U.S. and Europe Struggle
Over the past decade, Chinese automakers have solidified their dominance in the global electric vehicle (EV) market, leaving competitors in the U.S. and Europe far behind. New data highlights just how far
CEO of UnitedHealthcare Killed in Targeted Shooting in Manhattan
The tragic killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Midtown Manhattan has shocked the healthcare and business community. Thompson, 50, was shot and killed Wednesday morning near the New York Hilton Hotel
BlackRock to Acquire HPS Investment Partners for $12 Billion
BlackRock announced Tuesday its plans to acquire HPS Investment Partners for $12 billion in stock, aiming to bolster its foothold in the growing private credit market. The acquisition is expected to close