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The Labor Department says it is working to pay out over $130,000 in wages it recovered from a South Carolina peach growing company.

Feds say SC peach farm pressured workers to make political donations

Amazon is scaling back some of its DEI initiatives, joining a list of major companies making similar moves in light of political scrutiny.

Amazon joins other companies in scaling back DEI programs

The Biden administration has proposed new rules for exporting AI chips.

Biden administration proposes new rules limiting AI chip exports

AI is changing the way luxury goods are authenticated, helping combat counterfeit schemes. Learn how retailers use AI to protect buyers.

How AI is revolutionizing luxury goods authentication

Fire crews continue to battle deadly wildfires in Southern California as the death toll rises and strong winds are forecasted to return.

At least 24 dead as strong winds return to fuel California wildfires

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has made significant policy changes this week that align more closely with conservative values.

No fact-checks, DEI or tampons in men’s bathrooms: Meta’s policy overhaul wrap

A federal appeals court revived a lawsuit that a conservative group brought against Pfizer over one of its fellowship programs.

Court rules Pfizer must face lawsuit over program promoting diversity

Amazon is reportedly exploring a move into news following its “Election Night with Brian Williams” special.

Amazon eyes news expansion after election night special

Florida is suing healthcare services company Trinity Health Care Services after accidentally overpaying it by over $5 million.

Florida sues company tied to Dem congresswoman over $5M COVID overpayment

A new report by AI Forensics said sexually explicit advertisements are showing up on Facebook in Europe.

Over 3,000 sexually explicit ads seen on Europe’s Facebook last year: Report

Aimed at meeting rising energy demands from data centers, one of the power sector's biggest transactions has raised environmental concerns.

The largest nuclear power plant operator in US to buy major natural gas producer

Kroger agrees to pay $110M in Kentucky opioid settlement

Kroger agrees to pay $110M in Kentucky opioid settlement

Meta is ending its DEI programs effective immediately, citing the changing legal and policy landscape around the cause.

Meta kills DEI programs in its latest appeal to Trump

Ford unveiled its latest muscle car at the Detroit Auto Show this week. It's not just any muscle car, it's the Spirit of America Mustang GTD.

Ford unveils $325,000 Mustang GTD in tribute to turbojet-propelled cars

The estimated total cost of the southern California wildfires has nearly tripled as first responders struggle to contain the largest blazes.

Total estimated cost of California wildfires triples to $150 billion as blazes rage on

December's jobs figure is even higher than November's, which experts say was skewed by people returning to work from strikes and hurricanes.

US economy wows with 256,000 jobs added in December, more than expected

Macy’s has confirmed it will be shutting down 66 stores. The department store chain said Thursday the move is part of its “bold new chapter” strategy announced in February of last year that will see the closure of approximately 150 underperforming stores, or about a a third of its locations, over a three-year period.

Macy’s confirms closure of 66 stores

At least 10 people have been confirmed dead as four major wildfires continues to burn in the Los Angeles area.

At least 10 dead as major wildfires continue to burn in Los Angeles area

Lemon8 is emerging as TikTok faces a potential U.S. ban. Learn what’s at stake for ByteDance apps like TikTok and CapCut.

Creators flock to Lemon8 as TikTok ban approaches

U.S. officials release ‘Notorious Markets List’, illegal online pharmacies exposed

Tens of thousands of online pharmacies operate illegally, sell fake drugs: Report

Tiger Woods’ Sun Day Red apparel brand sued by Puma over logo

Government emergency alert systems failed to notify residents during the Los Angeles wildfires, according to officials.

California wildfires causing $57 billion in damage as providers canceled insurance

It's the question plaguing Danish experts as Trump threatens military and economic force to take Greenland from Denmark.

What does Trump want with Greenland when US already has military control?

Delta unveils its new in-flight experience at CES, featuring partnerships with Youtube and an AI-powered flight concierge.

Delta introduces new in-flight perks, announces YouTube partnership