New York City’s congestion pricing program has only been in place for a few months, but it’s already reduced traffic, increased public transit ridership, led to fewer delays for school buses—and drawn the ire of
As the global migrant crisis continues to dominate our airwaves, Welcome.US has triggered a dramatic impact on U.S. immigration, resettling 800,000 refugees across all 50 states. The organization’s cofounder and CEO, Nazanin Ash, shares how
Guam’s defense has been a focal point of US policy and military planning for the Indo-Pacific region. Army photo by Capt. Adan Cazarez A new GAO report highlights challenges facing the defense of Guam. The
Some federal agencies have phased out the “5 things” emails, once a staple of DOGE. Win McNamee/Getty Images Federal employees told BI that some agencies have quietly phased out the “5 things” emails. The weekly
Krithika Shankarraman, former VP of marketing at OpenAI, said human taste will become a distinguishing factor. Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto Krithika Shankarraman, former VP of marketing at OpenAI, said human taste will become a distinguishing factor in
Nvidia’s earnings have become some of the most closely watched numbers on Wall Street. The company makes up about 6.5% of the Nasdaq 100, and 5.5% of the S&P 500, so a good quarter can
As the global migrant crisis continues to dominate our airwaves, Welcome.US has triggered a dramatic impact on U.S. immigration, resettling 800,000 refugees across all 50 states. The organization’s co-founder and CEO, Nazanin Ash, shares how
Tesla sales are plummeting in Europe, down nearly 50% in April. Meanwhile, sales of European electric vehicles from Volkswagen, BMW, and Renault are growing, and the Chinese car manufacturer BYD sold more vehicles than Tesla
Lego just announced its first book nook: Sherlock Holmes’ Baker Street. I was guessing this was coming sooner than later, with Lego’s ever-increasing focus on the adult market and the growing popularity of book nooks.
The list of Rite Aid drugstores marked for closure continues to grow at a furious pace after the ill-fated pharmacy chain filed for bankruptcy a second time. In a court filing last week, the company
President Donald Trump’s media company said Tuesday that institutional investors will buy $2.5 billion in the company’s stock with the proceeds going to build up a bitcoin reserve. About 50 institutional investors will put up
Google CEO Sundar Pichai was asked in a podcast interview about OpenAI’s nearly $6.5 billion deal to bring Jony Ive’s IO startup in-house. Aleksandra Szmigiel/Reuters Sundar Pichai praised Jony Ive’s design legacy in a recent
Drake, Michael Jackson, Taylor Swift, and Ariana Grande. Prince Williams/Wireimage, Michel Linssen/Redferns, Kevin Mazur/Getty, Kevin Mazur TAS23/Getty, Tyler Le/BI Only 84 songs have debuted atop the Billboard Hot 100 since the chart was launched in
One of the most popular smartphone apps in the world has finally come to the iPad. Today, Meta has officially released WhatsApp for iPad. The release comes nearly sixteen years after WhatsApp debuted on the
Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac support the mortgage industry by buying mortgages from lenders and selling mortgage-backed securities to investors. They were placed into
Americans’ views of the economy improved in May after five straight months of declines sent consumer confidence to its lowest level since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, largely driven by anxiety over the impact of
The Washington Post’s executive editor, Matt Murray, announced buyouts. Robert Miller/The Washington Post via Getty Images The Washington Post is offering buyouts to staff as part of a reorganization. The buyouts will be offered to
After six years in the game, Nuuly, the clothing rental service from Urban Outfitters, has done what few thought possible: turned a profit. In an industry full of flashy failures and billion-dollar burns, Nuuly is
Money-losing Japanese automaker Nissan is banking on its latest “e-Power” technology for a turnaround. A kind of hybrid, e-Power comes equipped with both an electric motor and gasoline engine, much like the Toyota Motor Corp.
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, unemployment rates have not shifted much in recent years. The current unemployment rate is reported as being 4.2%—just a slight increase from the 4% it hovered around