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Trump touts $200 billion South Korean investment plan as Alaska LNG project hangs in balance
The U.S. announced plans for up to $200 billion in South Korean investment, though Seoul has yet to finalize the participation in the Alaska LNG project.
Cornell rape case: Prosecutor says he wasn't given transcript of Jane Doe's interview with campus police; university agrees to independent investigation, New York governor says
A civil lawsuit filed against the university by a former student alleges that in October 2024, she was given ketamine and assaulted by seven fraternity members ...
Passengers and crew foil co-pilot's apparent attempt to crash FlyDubai flight to Israel
One of the pilots on a FlyDubai flight headed for Israel stabbed the second pilot, according to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Bessent Settled Tax Issue That Had Put Him at Odds With I.R.S.
The Treasury Secretary had previously taken a position on his taxes that contradicted the views of the tax agency that he now oversees.
This Is the Military Pete Hegseth Wants for the Next War
The defense secretary's newly unveiled plan to get the US military ready for future wars turns in part on autonomous warfare and big names in tech.
Trump Media’s Merger With Nuclear Fusion Company Moves Closer to Completion
A securities filing laid out the terms of the deal between Truth Social’s parent company and TAE Technologies, which was formally announced in December.
Russia targets data centers in Kyiv as NATO condemns Moscow’s ‘irresponsible nuclear rhetoric’
Russia intensifies attacks on Ukraine’s data centers and communications infrastructure, targeting facilities in Kyiv.
Trump Dangles Alaska Gas Project as Part of Korean Investment Package
The long-delayed project, which the developer has not yet formally greenlit, would deliver Alaskan gas to Asian markets but take several years to construct.
While Surging to Records, Stocks Experience Some ‘Wobbles’
Beneath the S&P 500’s 2 percent gain in the third quarter, the rise in oil prices and bond yields led some investors to become more cautious about the outlook for A.I. profits.
Watch Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari discuss the economy and monetary policy
Kashkari will sit down with CNBC's Steve Liesman for an exclusive conversation Wednesday night.
Google Wants Hollywood to Stop Being So Afraid of Technology
100 Zeros, a collaboration between Google and Range Media Partners, aims to give the tech giant a foothold in movies, TV and emerging forms of entertainment.
Verizon plans and prices explained: MyPlan vs. Simplicity and which to choose
All of Verizon's plans offer unlimited data for one monthly price, but that's where the similarities end. Here are the differences, costs, and more.
Mattel Chief Named Co-C.E.O. of Combined Paramount and Warner Bros.
Ynon Kreiz, who will work alongside David Ellison at the merged company, helped turn Barbie into a blockbuster movie.
Trump Dangles Alaska Gas Project as Part of Korean Investment Package
The long-delayed project, which the developer has not yet formally greenlit, would deliver Alaskan gas to Asian markets but take several years to construct.
David Ellison names Ynon Kreiz co-CEO of Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery
Paramount CEO David Ellison announced outgoing Mattel chief Ynon Kreiz will serve as the co-CEO of the anticipated combination of Paramount and WBD.
More than 2,300 pounds of breakfast sausage recalled over plastic risk
More than 2,300 pounds of raw, frozen pork breakfast sausage was recalled due to potential plastic contamination flagged by customers.
OpenClaw launches free enterprise control plane for persistent AI agents, backed by OpenAI, Red Hat and Nvidia
OCE is explicitly vendor-neutral and self-hostable, with replaceable models, harnesses and sandboxes. That likely makes it more enticing to enterprises that want persistent agents without relying on a single model provider.
No OpenAI IPO Until the AI Stops Going Rogue, CEO Sam Altman Says
OpenAI has "got to be able to make confident safety claims" before an IPO, Altman told reporters.
Texas man arrested after 'intentionally' crashing into a closed Kroger to use bathroom: cops
A 60-year-old Texas man crashed his vehicle into a closed Kroger because he needed to use the bathroom and now faces criminal mischief charges.
SpaceX prepares to send Starship rocket to orbit for first time
Elon Musk's SpaceX is poised to launch a historic test flight of its massive Starship rocket early Monday.