Biden scraps planned visit to Australia, Papua New Guinea to focus on debt limit talks
President Joe Biden has decided to curtail an upcoming visit to the Indo-Pacific to focus on the debt limit standoff at home
2023-05-17 05:56
IRS moves forward with free e-filing system in pilot program to launch in 2024
The IRS is planning to launch a pilot program for a government-run, online tax filing system that’s free for all
2023-05-17 05:55
ChatGPT chief says artificial intelligence should be regulated by a US or global agency
The head of the artificial intelligence company that makes ChatGPT has told Congress that government intervention will be critical to mitigating the risks of increasingly powerful AI systems
2023-05-17 05:49
YouTube’s recommendations send violent and graphic gun videos to 9-year-olds, study finds
YouTube is great at sending users videos that it thinks they'll like based on their interests
2023-05-17 05:49
Uruguay Leaves Key Interest Rate at 11.25% Following April Cut
Uruguay’s central bank kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 11.25%, saying that monetary policy remains contractive with
2023-05-17 05:28
Pfizer Sells $31 Billion of Bonds in Fourth-Largest Deal Ever
Pfizer Inc. sold $31 billion of debt in the fourth-largest US bond sale ever, according to a person
2023-05-17 05:26
US FTC sues to block Amgen's $27.8 billion deal for Horizon Therapeutics
By Diane Bartz and Leroy Leo WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Trade Commission said on Tuesday it has filed a
2023-05-17 05:25
Hertz apologizes after refusing rental to Puerto Rican
Hertz has apologized to a Puerto Rican customer after one of its employees refused to rent him a car he had paid for in advance because he did not show her his passport.
2023-05-17 05:21
'Taco Tuesday' trademark tiff flares anew between fast food competitors
A tiff over Taco Tuesday is heating up, with Taco Bell asking U.S. regulators to force a Wyoming-based fast-food chain to abandon its longstanding claim to “Taco Tuesday” as a trademark
2023-05-17 04:58
WeWork CEO Mathrani to step down
WeWork Inc said on Tuesday that Sandeep Mathrani would step down as the workspace provider's chief executive officer,
2023-05-17 04:54
Biden plan to sell land leases for conservation gets pushback
More than a century after the U.S. started selling oil leases on public lands, the Biden administration is seeking to let conservationists lease government property to restore it
2023-05-17 04:25
Biden G7: President to cut short foreign trip for debt ceiling talks
Joe Biden will head home after a G7 meeting in Japan for talks with congressional leaders in the US.
2023-05-17 04:24