Amazon robotaxi service Zoox to charge for rides in 2026, with ‘laser focus’ on transporting people
Amazon’s self-driving robotaxi subsidiary, Zoox, expects to start charging passengers for rides in Las Vegas in early 2026, with paid...
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U.S. consumers are so strained they put more than $1B on BNPL during Black Friday and Cyber Monday
Financially strained and cautious customers leaned heavily on buy now, pay later (BNPL) services over the holiday weekend.Cyber Monday alone...
Vanguard to open crypto ETFs to customers
Another day, another massive financial institution embraces crypto. This time it’s Vanguard, the world’s second largest asset management firm. Starting...
Even the Pope couldn’t avoid the Airbus software fix that disrupted flights across the world
Airlines around the world reported short-term disruptions heading into the weekend as they fixed software on a widely used commercial...
‘Low-hire, low-fire’ economy grinds on as lower-than-expected jobless claims suggests layoffs aren’t spiking
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits declined last week in a sign that overall layoffs remain low, even...
Six-figure earners are ‘living the illusion of affluence’ while privately struggling
Even Americans earning six figures are feeling squeezed as the rising cost of living forces those in top income brackets...
Trump’s retreats on tariffs have already wiped out $800 billion of expected deficit reduction, CBO estimates
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has released new projections showing that recent rollbacks of President Donald Trump’s aggressive tariff strategy...
This Cisco exec started at the $306 billion company 30 years ago after interviewing for the wrong gig. It inspired her to fight for entry-level jobs
That fear could end up being fortuitous. That was the case for Fran Katsoudas, Cisco’s chief people, policy, and purpose...
43-year-old democratic socialist who’s never held elected office unseats Seattle Mayor in another win for affordability politics
First-term Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell conceded his reelection fight to progressive activist Katie Wilson on Thursday, handing another victory to...
Coinbase and stablecoin startup BVNK call off $2 billion acquisition
One of the largest deals ever for a stablecoin startup has fallen through. Coinbase and the U.K.-based BVNK have called...
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