Epstein victims criticize Todd Blanche after DOJ meeting on nomination
Survivors said the acting attorney general was evasive, while Sen. Thom Tillis praised him for meeting them before a key committee...
By Sarah Jenkins 1 month agoSection
Markets
Jensen Huang’s leather jacket sells for $960,000 at Sotheby’s
The signed Tom Ford jacket worn by Nvidia’s chief far exceeded its $40,000 to $60,000 presale estimate after 65 bids.
By Marcus V. Thorne 1 month ago
IRS silence leaves prediction-market traders facing tax uncertainty
Tax experts say prediction-market gains could be treated as gambling income, capital gains or Section 1256 contracts absent federa...
By Marcus V. Thorne 1 month ago
Biotech firms test GLP-1 weight-loss treatments for cats
Two U.S. companies are running early feline trials as pet obesity care expands across drugs, diagnostics and nutrition.
By Sarah Jenkins 1 month ago
World Cup drew voters across party lines, CNBC survey shows
CNBC’s All-America Economic Survey found 49% of registered voters watched at least some of the tournament, with only modest partis...
By Sarah Jenkins 1 month ago
Warsh’s quieter Fed pushes Wall Street toward AI policy tools
Investment firms are building new systems to read the Federal Reserve as Chair Kevin Warsh reduces forward guidance and shortens p...
By Sarah Jenkins 1 month ago
K-beauty gains ground in U.S. as retailers expand shelf space
NielsenIQ data show U.S. Korean beauty sales reached $2.8 billion in early 2026, as chains including Olive Young, Sephora and Targ...
By Marcus V. Thorne 1 month ago
U.S. says seventh night of Iran strikes has ended as oil prices climb
Centcom said it hit Iranian military and maritime targets while enforcing a naval blockade, as Gulf states reported attacks and cr...
By Sarah Jenkins 1 month ago
White House expands role in access to advanced AI models
CNBC reported that the Trump administration is seeking greater control over which partners can test frontier AI systems.
By Sarah Jenkins 1 month agoTrump says wildfire smoke costs should be added to Canadian tariffs
The president accused Ottawa of failing to address wildfires that have pushed smoke and hazardous air into parts of the United Sta...
By Sarah Jenkins 1 month agoIraq and Syria agree to revive pipeline bypassing Strait of Hormuz
The planned restoration would reopen a 700,000 bpd route from northern Iraq to Syria’s Mediterranean coast, reducing Baghdad’s rel...
By Amanda Ross 1 month ago
FAA restores Boeing authority to certify 737 Max and 787 jets
The regulator said eight months of comparable quality findings supported returning airworthiness certificate sign-off to Boeing.
By Marcus V. Thorne 1 month ago