Amazon in Talks to Buy AI Startup Decart for Around $7 Billion
The San Francisco company's software makes it easier for developers to switch between different AI chips.
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America's EV Downturn Hides a Silver Lining: Charging Is Quietly Getting Better
Public EV chargers continue to be installed at a steady clip, even as the industry faces a tough road to long-term profitability.
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Anthropic AI Model Went Rogue, Submitted Fake Unsolved Murder Tip
The artificial-intelligence giant alerted Philadelphia police two months after one of its models submitted the false information.
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Kalshi Examines Bets on Trump's Pick for New White House Press Secretary
The prediction market is examining a series of trades that correctly predicted the appointment of Katie Zacharia, who wasn't previously seen as a front-runner.
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Brands Say They're Pouring Tariff Refunds Into Marketing
Cash back from the government will help pay for advertising and branding, companies say, though the messages may partly be marketing of their own.
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Delta Posted Record Revenue. Why It Slashed Earnings Guidance.
The carrier's stock has outperformed its rivals this year but was falling after its third-quarter earnings Friday.
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Humana Says 95% of Medicare Advantage Members in 4-Star Plans for 2027
Humana said 95% of its Medicare Advantage members are enrolled in plans rated at least four stars for 2027, an improvement that could make more of its membership eligible for quality-related bonus payments.
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Chinese Auto Giant Geely Announces Canada Entry in 2027 as U.S. Seeks Ban
The automaker is expanding to Canada under a deal to bring tens of thousands of affordable EVs from China's car companies to the country.
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SpaceX Makes Big Play to Become a Wireless Carrier
Elon Musk's space company is buying spectrum licenses to help build a mobile network to compete with telecom giants.
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7-Eleven Inc. CEO Using Japan Playbook for North America Growth
EXCLUSIVE: After first announcing the IPO in March last year, the company now expects a listing by fiscal 2027 at the earliest.
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BP Curbs Production at Two Platforms in Gulf of Mexico Due to Hurricane Isaias
All personnel have been evacuated from BP's Na Kika and Thunder Horse platforms in the Gulf of Mexico as it prepares for Hurricane Isaias.
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Porsche Deliveries Fell 16% in First Nine Months of Year
Deliveries fell across all of its markets, with deliveries in its largest sales region of North America falling 13%.
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Volkswagen Fined $1.3 Million by German Financial Watchdog
The regulator said the automaker failed to disclose potentially market-moving news in a proper and timely manner.