US-EU trade deal with 15% tariff is on the table but needs sign-off from Trump, diplomat says
Under the proposal described to AFP, the EU would commit to ramp up purchases of US liquefied natural gas, along with other investment pledges.
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Is a ‘pretty good’ Alexa+ good enough to pull off a comeback almost two years after Amazon’s revamped voice assistant was first announced?
I've spent the last few weeks using Alexa+. The beta version of Amazon's new voice assistant is slowly rolling out but needs improvement to live up to the hype.
Goodbye Colbert, hello Bari Weiss? Paramount stands at fork in the road after finally winning FCC approval
After the merger's Aug. 7 closing date, the new leaders will be watched most closely for how they deal with CBS News, particularly given the $16 million settlement with Trump.
Southwest passengers fly out of seats as jet drops 300 feet in 36 seconds in response to an alert about a nearby plane
Southwest said the crew responded to two alerts that required the pilot to climb then descend.
Trump ambushes Powell with scrap of paper showing alleged cost overrun on live TV. Fed chair pushes back
Powell took objection: “You just added in a third building is what that is. That’s a third building.” He added that it was built five years ago.
Chipotle CEO says there’s ‘no smoking gun’ for burrito sales dip—but he wants customers to give the chain more ‘credit’ for affordable prices
“We've got to figure out a way we can communicate value for the consumer,” Scott Boatwright told investors on Wednesday.
3 cost-conscious fertility startups that are making egg-freezing more accessible
From price-comparison tools to freezing eggs for free in exchange for donating some.
Agentic AI systems must have ‘a human in the loop,’ says Google exec
As agentic systems become more autonomous, the need for responsible AI increases.
The investment chief at $10 trillion giant Vanguard says it’s time to pivot away from U.S. stocks
Huge recent gains will likely mean lower future returns, says Vanguard's Greg Davis; bonds and foreign stocks will do better.
