Police in riot gear moved onto the UCLA campus in Los Angeles amid violence between pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli protesters on Wednesday. People threw chairs and shoved and kicked one another. Some armed with sticks beat others. Before the riot police arrived, a group piled on one person who lay on the ground, kicking and beating them until others pulled them out of the scrum.
Chinese electric vehicles that cost as little as $12,000 could supercharge the green energy transition, but might kill the American auto industry in the process.
Stocks edged higher on Wednesday as investors digested fresh readings on inflation and consumer spending.
FDIC Chair Martin Gruenberg rebuffed calls to resign during a heated House hearing Wednesday, as he pledged to fix a toxic workplace culture while his agency prepares an overhaul of how banks are regulated.
A long-running working group in the Senate has issued its policy recommendation for federal funding for AI: $32 billion yearly, covering everything from infrastructure to grand challenges to national security risk assessments. In a final report published by the office of Chuck Schumer (D-NY), majority leader in the Senate, the bipartisan working group identifies the most important areas of investment to keep the U.S. competitive with its rivals abroad. "A cross-government AI R&D effort, including relevant infrastructure," meaning getting the DOE, NSF, NIST, NASA, Commerce, and half a dozen other agencies and departments to format and share data in an AI-friendly way.
Auto insurer costs have exceeded revenue from premiums for three years straight. Blame fancy cars and reckless drivers.
Netflix announced during its Upfronts presentation on Wednesday that it's launching its own advertising technology platform only a year and a half after entering the ads business. This move pits it against other industry heavyweights with ad servers, like Google, Amazon and Comcast. The company originally partnered with Microsoft to develop its ad tech, letting Netflix enter the ad space quickly and catch up with rivals like Hulu, which has had its own ad server for over a decade.
It’s tough to say that a $100 billion business finds itself at a critical juncture, but that's the case with Amazon Web Services, the cloud arm of Amazon, and the clear market leader in the cloud infrastructure market. On Tuesday, the company announced that CEO Adam Selipsky was stepping down to spend more time with his family and recharge a bit, according to his statement. During Selipsky’s tenure, growth for the cloud division has slowed pretty dramatically falling from 33% in Q2 2022 to 12% in Q2 and Q3 2023 before ticking up to 13% and 17% in its two most recent reports -- although to be fair, growth has slowed across the industry, as the space has settled into a more mature state.
Vincent Goodwill checks in from Denver after watching the Nuggets take game 5 from the Timberwolves to break down the NBA Playoffs and the Lakers coaching search.
"Kids' bodies produce heat faster than adults and they can't get rid of that heat as quickly," an expert warns.
Part one of "Yellowstone" Season 5 ended in January 2023. Since then, its star Kevin Costner walked away from his starring role — and there's been a very public back-and-forth over why that happened.
Eight TikTok creators have sued the US government in an effort to block a law that could lead to a ban of the app.
Here’s what will be different this time — and why it matters.
If 'za is your love language, this little gadget will make you swoon.
Uber is taking a shuttle product it developed for commuters in India and Egypt and converting it for an American audience. The ride-hail and delivery giant announced Wednesday at its annual Go-Get event in New York City that it will launch a shuttle service in certain U.S. cities this summer. Uber Shuttle in the U.S. will repurpose the technology and business model that Uber has built to help commuters in emerging markets where there's a public transportation gap.
Eight automakers admitted to sharing location and other data with law enforcement without a warrant or owner consent.
A no-closing-cost refinance helps you avoid the up-front cost of refinancing your mortgage, but it isn’t entirely free. Learn how a no-closing-cost refi works.
It has been a frustrating start for the Angels, and Washington was in no mood for mistakes.
The retail giant is expected to report strong numbers as Americans looks to stretch their dollars.
GameStop stock fell after a two-day meme rally.
Shelter costs continued to pressure inflation in April, but a moderation continues and economists expect these pressure to ease in the months ahead.