Economy

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert during Thursday’s July 25, 2019 show. CBS Photo Archive | CBS | Getty Images Stephen Colbert gave a full-throated defense of suspended late-night show colleague Jimmy Kimmel on Thursday night and called President Donald Trump an “autocrat.” “I’m your host, Steven Colbert, but tonight, we are all Jimmy Kimmel,” […]

JACK SILVA | Nurphoto | Getty Images Google is adding more artificial intelligence into its Chrome browser as the search giant tries to fend off burgeoning competition from AI startups Openai and Perplexity. In a blog post Thursday, Google said it’s rolling out Gemini in Chrome to users of Mac and Windows computers in the […]

Co-founder and chief executive officer of Nvidia Corp., Jensen Huang attends the 9th edition of the VivaTech trade show in Paris on June 11, 2025. Chesnot | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images Nvidia has just shelled out over $900 million to hire Enfabrica CEO Rochan Sankar and other employees at the artificial intelligence hardware […]

Houses in England.Christopher Furlong | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesLONDON — The number of houses sold in the U.K. this year is set to reach the lowest annual figure since 2012, real estate company Zoopla found in its latest house price index released on Wednesday.The report shows an estimated 21% decline in sales to… […]

US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo (C) talks to US Ambassador to China Nick Burns (L) as they head to a meeting with Chinese Premier Li Qiang at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on August 29, 2023.Andy Wong | Afp | Getty ImagesBEIJING — U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo has called on China… […]

Lego Star Wars toys sit on display inside a Toys R Us store in Paramus, New Jersey, Nov. 26, 2019.Bloomberg | Getty ImagesWhile other toy companies struggle with an inflation-fueled sales slump, Lego is building positive results brick by brick.The privately held Danish toymaker saw revenue rise 1% during the first six months of this… […]

Working while traveling has exploded with the popularity of remote and hybrid work. If you want to take a “workcation,” Barcelona may just be the ideal destination.That’s according to IWG, a flexible workplace company, which compared 26 cities around the world, grading them on a scale of 1 to 10 for the following categories: ClimateCultureAccommodationTransportFood and… […]

Gen Zs aren’t easing into the travel market — they are exploding into it.Despite their youth and comparatively low income, more than half of American Gen Z adults are frequent travelers, having taken three or more leisure trips in the past year, according to the data research company Morning Consult.That’s because traveling is more mainstream… […]

A political display is posted on the outside of the Fox News headquarters on 6th Avenue in New York July 21, 2020.Timothy A. Clary | AFP | Getty ImagesWILMINGTON, Del. — Dominion Voting Systems’ $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit against Fox News has been delayed on the eve of its scheduled start date, an official for… […]

A Tesla Model S electric car stops for recharging April 9, 2023 at a service station in Greenwich, Connecticut.Robert Nickelsberg |  Getty ImagesThere may be no better time to buy an electric vehicle than now.Automakers are continuing to roll out a growing number of models that offer improved range and better performance.That push is only… […]