Amazon’s troubled drone delivery program faces latest challenge in Texas: Annoyed residents
Amazon is seeking FAA approval to expand its drone delivery service in College Station, Texas, but many residents aren’t too happy.
Financial News
Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt sees Nvidia as big AI winner: ‘You know what to do in the stock market’
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt said in a recent talk at Stanford that, while he isn’t giving investment advice, Nvidia is the top beneficiary of the AI boom.
World’s largest sovereign wealth fund posts $138 billion in first-half profit as AI demand boosts tech
Norway’s massive sovereign wealth fund on Wednesday posted first-half profit of 1.48 trillion kroner ($138 billion).
Why Wall Street thinks Brian Niccol is the person to revive Starbucks — and end the Howard Schultz era
Starbucks tapped Brian Niccol as its latest CEO, effective Sept. 9, after sales slumped under Laxman Narasimhan.
Market sell-off won’t last for one key reason, CIO says: There’s no tech bubble to burst
“I just don’t see a tech bubble. Yes, a few stocks have done well, and they have done well on earnings that they have delivered.”
From villains to Indiana Jones: Everything we learned at Disney’s parks panel at the 2024 D23 Expo
Disney’s classic baddies are getting their own theme park land at the Magic Kingdom in Orlando, Florida.
Disney is hoping for a box office rebound built on sequels, prequels and pixie dust
As Disney seeks to rebuild its reputation and recapture magic at the box office, it is relying heavily on existing, and beloved, franchises.
JPMorgan Chase is giving its employees an AI assistant powered by ChatGPT maker OpenAI
The move by JPMorgan, the largest U.S. bank by assets, shows how quickly generative AI has swept through America since the arrival of ChatGPT in late 2022.
3,000 evacuated, state of emergency declared after Ukraine’s raid into Russia
A state of emergency has been declared in Kursk following a Ukrainian incursion into the Russian border region.
Jamie Dimon says he still sees a recession on the horizon
Dimon, leader of the biggest U.S. bank by assets and one of the most respected voices on Wall Street, has warned of an economic “hurricane” since 2022.