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Deadly Learjet crash has elites reconsidering private air travel

Deadly Learjet crash has elites reconsidering private air travel

Tech investor Jason Calacanis said he’s ditching private jets for commercial travel, writing in an X post: “See you in the lounge besties.”

Open source AI is booming. Hugging Face explains who profits.

Open source AI is booming. Hugging Face explains who profits.

Open source models are becoming more mainstream as enterprises, governments and startups alike rely on the promise of lower costs, more control, and more flexibility. But as increasingly capable models...

Hospital stocks rallied while drugmakers brace for scrutiny. Here’s what the Democratic wave means for healthcare.

Hospital stocks rallied while drugmakers brace for scrutiny. Here’s what the Democratic wave means for healthcare.

The Democratic victory in the midterm elections could be a huge boon to the nation’s largest hospitals.

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McDonald’s plans new value bundles next year after U.S. traffic falls in third quarter

McDonald’s plans to introduce new value-oriented meal bundles early next year after a disappointing third quarter that saw lower traffic at U.S. restaurants.

3M agrees to pay more than $7 billion to settle ‘forever chemical’ groundwater contamination claims

3M agrees to pay more than $7 billion to settle ‘forever chemical’ groundwater contamination claims

Chemical manufacturer 3M will pay up to $7.35 billion to settle lawsuits by people who say they were sickened by groundwater contamination from compounds used in firefighting foam and other...

The Data Center Boom Is Rescuing Forgotten American Towns

The Data Center Boom Is Rescuing Forgotten American Towns

Chris Johnson, Fox From Ellendale, North Dakota, to Loudoun County, Virginia, data centers are transforming communities with billions in tax revenue and lower property taxes.

US Apartment Builds Drop Below 10-Year Average for First Time in 4 Years

US Apartment Builds Drop Below 10-Year Average for First Time in 4 Years

An apartment building in New York City on Dec. 1, 2025. (Charly Triballeau/AFP via Getty Images)

Hackers stole DreamHost customer files and inboxes during months-long attack

Hackers stole DreamHost customer files and inboxes during months-long attack

The web host said hackers exploited a vulnerability to access customer emails and files during a “deliberate attack.”

Datadog Says Lower Usage From Major AI Customer Is Weighing on Growth

Datadog Says Lower Usage From Major AI Customer Is Weighing on Growth

Datadog’s shares tumbled after its largest customer scaled back its usage, a move the data-security company said weighed on revenue growth in the recent period.

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NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s pied-à-terre tax just got a big win in court

A New York court cleared Zohran Mamdani’s pied-à-terre tax surcharge on luxury second homes over $5 million. Yet, the legal fight is not over.

Sequoia hits rewind, undoing 20 years of expansion

Sequoia hits rewind, undoing 20 years of expansion

Sequoia is consolidating into a smaller, Bay Area–centered firm, shutting down the programs and offices it built during a 20-year expansion while announcing roughly $10 billion in new funds.

US Apartment Builds Drop Below 10-Year Average for First Time in 4 Years

US Apartment Builds Drop Below 10-Year Average for First Time in 4 Years

An apartment building in New York City on Dec. 1, 2025. (Charly Triballeau/AFP via Getty Images)

The deadly cost of India’s firecracker industry

The deadly cost of India’s firecracker industry

Lighting firecrackers for Diwali is a beloved tradition in India. But doing so comes at a cost, both for the workers and the surrounding environment.

Boyd Gaming partners with Sonesta to expand reach of casino resorts

The partnership will bring nine Southern Nevada casino resorts and 10 other Boyd properties onto Sonesta’s distribution platform beginning in January.

$2.9M Henderson home offers luxury living without HOA restrictions

The 5,538-square-foot Paradise Hills estate sits on 1.76 acres and features six bedrooms, a theater, game room and gym.

Oakland Coliseum operator axes 1,600 workers as historic stadium sale goes down

The operator of the storied Oakland Coliseum and Oakland Arena is laying off workers en masse as Oakland officials prepare to sell both venues.

CVS Health plans to split in two. Here’s what is driving the massive healthcare breakup.

CVS Health plans to split in two. Here’s what is driving the massive healthcare breakup.

The healthcare giant surprised analysts with the decision to separate its business. Its stock is down.

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Kraft Heinz Boosts Full-Year Sales View

Kraft Heinz bumped up its sales forecast for the year and said its turnaround plan is gaining traction.

I grew up in a trailer and was embarrassed to use food stamps. Now I own a $13 million company.

I grew up in a trailer and was embarrassed to use food stamps. Now I own a $13 million company.

Erika Sinner grew up in poverty in Missouri before starting as a receptionist and building a $13 million pharmaceutical marketing firm.

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SpaceX Taps Qualcomm to Build Starlink Mobile’s Nationwide 5G Network

A SpaceX facility in Hawthorne, Calif., on Aug. 4, 2026. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Datadog’s stock extends steep declines in the wake of earnings

Datadog’s stock extends steep declines in the wake of earnings

Datadog failed to top expectations with its revenue forecast.

Revolut’s valuation jumps 53% to $115B in new share sale as it prepares to launch US bank

Revolut’s valuation jumps 53% to $115B in new share sale as it prepares to launch US bank

Glade Brook, Coatue, and T. Rowe Price were among the investors that led the share sale.

Dow Jones Rises More Than 1,000 Points as Wall Street Digests Midterm Results

Dow Jones Rises More Than 1,000 Points as Wall Street Digests Midterm Results

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Oct. 14, 2026. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Uber’s Revenue Growth Slows Amid Headwinds From Fuel Prices, Tighter Driver Supply

Uber’s Revenue Growth Slows Amid Headwinds From Fuel Prices, Tighter Driver Supply

Uber Technologies’ revenue growth slowed further in the latest quarter on weakness in its core ride-hailing business.

Business leaders, investors weigh impact of Democrats’ midterm sweep on markets, AI and travel

Business leaders, investors weigh impact of Democrats’ midterm sweep on markets, AI and travel

Democrats’ midterm victories draw mixed reactions from Wall Street and business executives over AI infrastructure, regulatory risks, market stability and travel.

I thought being a good mom meant keeping my autistic son from upsetting strangers. I was wrong.

An experience at the zoo helped me learn the importance of prioritizing my autistic son’s comfort over others people’s opinions and judgements.

Oakland Coliseum operator axes 1,600 workers as historic stadium sale goes down

The operator of the storied Oakland Coliseum and Oakland Arena is laying off workers en masse as Oakland officials prepare to sell both venues.

The 2026 midterm elections came with a wave of history-making wins. See every historic first.

The 2026 midterm elections came with a wave of history-making wins. See every historic first.

See every historic first from the 2026 midterm elections, from the first Black woman governor to landmark wins in Texas, South Carolina, and Michigan.

Midterm elections deliver a ‘blue wave.’ The stock market sees green.

Midterm elections deliver a ‘blue wave.’ The stock market sees green.

Wall Street finds reasons to cheer the Democrats’ sweep. Plus: Microsoft’s AI-era buyouts and a retiree’s appetite for a “free lunch.”

The podcast boom is hitting a messy reality for CMOs

The podcast boom is hitting a messy reality for CMOs

Marketers are getting fed up with cluttered, repetitive ad breaks and a lack of measurement standards, according to a new study.