Thousands of Americans see their savings vanish in Synapse fintech crisis ~finance business Article 51 votes
Elon Musk asks court to block OpenAI from converting to a for-profit corporation ~tech microsoft Article 13 votes
Comcast announces plan to spin off US cable channels, including MSNBC, CNBC and USA ~tv Article 338 words 10 votes
Key inflation rate hits 2.1% in September, as expected, closing in on US Federal Reserve target ~finance economics Article 21 votes
Norway's $1.8 trillion wealth fund issues stock market warning – heightened uncertainty and concerns over the economic outlook mean that stock market risks are tilted to the downside ~finance economics Article 9 votes
Google signs deal with nuclear company as data center power demand surges ~enviro energy Article 13 votes
US Department of Justice indicates it’s considering Google breakup following monopoly ruling ~tech google.play android Article 64 votes
Battery giant Northvolt to cut 25% of workforce in Sweden as part of a major cost-cutting drive – roughly 1,600 employees, including 1,000 positions at its factory in Skellefteå ~finance business Article 13 votes
Navient reaches $120 million settlement with Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for misleading US student loan borrowers ~finance business Article 21 votes
US FTC bans fake online reviews, inflated social media influence; rule takes effect in October ~tech internet social media Article 52 votes
US judge temporarily blocks sports streaming service Venu, siding with Fubo on antitrust concerns ~sports Article 12 votes
Delta CEO says CrowdStrike-Microsoft outage cost the airline $500 million, will seek damages ~tech microsoft security.cyber Article 44 votes
Generative AI requires massive amounts of power and water, and the aging US grid can't handle the load ~enviro energy water Article 27 votes
Synapse collapse reveals lack of FDIC protection for US fintech depositors ~finance banking business Article 15 votes
Iceland wants to switch up its tourism tax to protect nature – and fight overtourism ~travel Article 27 votes
Mining firm Rare Earths Norway says it has discovered Europe's largest proven deposit of highly prized rare earth elements ~enviro Article 14 votes
Fast-food owners, squeezed customers test limit of value meal economy ~food restaurants Article 32 votes
Money laundering: Epoch Times CFO charged in alleged $67 million case ~finance business Article 29 votes
Reddit shares soar 14% after company reports revenue pop in debut earnings report ~tech social media Article 32 votes
US President Joe Biden raises tariffs on $18 billion of Chinese imports: EVs, solar panels, batteries and more ~finance Article 23 votes
Google lays off hundreds of ‘Core’ employees, moves some positions to India and Mexico ~tech google Article 52 votes
Google unveils custom Arm-based chips, following similar efforts at rivals Amazon and Microsoft ~tech google Article 10 votes
Baltimore port bridge collapse: Global ocean carriers put US companies on hook for urgent cargo pickup ~transport Article 23 votes
Ericsson will lay off about 1,200 employees in Sweden as the telecommunications company faces slowed demand for its 5G equipment ~finance business Article 9 votes
Reddit pops as much as 70% in NYSE debut after selling shares at top of range ~tech social media Article 37 votes
Refund fraud schemes promoted on TikTok, Telegram are costing Amazon and other retailers billions of dollars ~tech amazon social media Article 37 votes
Disney to take $1.5 billion stake in Epic Games, work with Fortnite maker on new content ~games Article 32 votes
Men benefit more from their looks at work than women do, new research shows ~life.men Article 16 votes
Norway defends deep-sea mining, says it may help to break China and Russia's rare earths stronghold ~enviro Article 9 votes
US study finds that Tesla drivers had highest accident rate, BMW drivers highest DUI rate ~transport Article 35 votes
Moderna, Merck vaccine with Keytruda cuts risk of deadly skin cancer returning in half, data says ~health medicine Article 9 votes
Disney’s box office problems ramp up pressure on CEO Bob Iger and studio chief Alan Bergman ~movies Article 10 votes
Exxon aims to become a top lithium producer for electric vehicles with Arkansas drill operation ~enviro Article 26 votes
Norway's $1.4 trillion sovereign wealth fund, the world's largest, on Tuesday reported losses of 2.1% in the third quarter, as all asset classes fell in value ~finance Article 10 votes
Neuralink competitor Precision Neuroscience buys factory to build its brain implants ~science Article 14 votes
UN chief calls for an end to $7 trillion in fossil fuel subsidies ~enviro climate change Article 40 votes
Interview with Craigslist founder Craig Newmark highlights large gift to counter harms of artificial intelligence, other philanthropic initiatives ~tech Article 16 votes