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A tire explosion at a Delta Air Lines maintenance facility near Atlanta’s airport killed two workers and injured another on Tuesday morning.

2 workers killed in tire explosion at Delta facility near Atlanta airport

X has updated its AI chatbot Grok after five secretaries of state warned about its spread of election misinformation.

X updates AI chatbot Grok after election misinformation warnings

Americans are more confident in the economy than analysts expected, according to The Conference Board's consumer confidence survey.

Americans surprise with confidence in economy though job concerns grow

Eli Lilly has unveiled lower-priced single doses of its weight loss drug Zepbound.

Eli Lilly launches lower-priced version of weight loss drug Zepbound

Russia has launched its largest attack on Ukraine since the start of the war.

Russia launches largest air assault on Ukraine since start of war

Martin Shkreli is prohibited from possessing or selling any copies of the Wu-Tang Clan album, "One Upon a Time in Shaolin."

Judge orders Martin Shkreli to surrender all copies of rare Wu-Tang Clan’s album

NFL owners are expected to vote on allowing private equity ownership. The NFL would be the last major U.S. sports league to open that door.

NFL is sports’ most exclusive owners club. They may soon let private equity in.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced significant tariffs on Chinese-made EVs on Monday, August 26.

Canada imposing 100% tariffs on Chinese-made EVs to protect trade

Have you been paying too much for rent? Rent prices skyrocketed in 2022 and 2023 and the government thinks it's because of tech like RealPage.

DOJ’s collusion case claims RealPage’s algorithm is the reason rent is too high

The arrest of Telegram founder Pavel Durov is raising questions about the accountability tech executives face over content shared on their platforms. Durov, the billionaire behind the encrypted messaging app Telegram, was detained at a Paris airport amid an ongoing investigation by French authorities.

Telegram CEO Durov detained as French probe intensifies over platform misuse

Hezbollah and Israel exchange heavy fire as conflict escalates, with rockets and airstrikes reported on both sides of border.

Israel strikes Hezbollah site in Lebanon; both sides claim victory

Fed Chair Jerome Powell said it is time to cut rates after witnessing "unmistakable" cooling in the labor market.

‘The time has come for policy to adjust’: Powell says rate cuts imminent

West Virginia’s Republican Gov. Jim Justice has been elected the state's next Senator, replacing the retiring Joe Manchin.

West Virginia Gov. Justice avoids foreclosure on his 11,000-acre resort

Some Giant grocery stores are banning unsupervised youth in stores after 6 p.m. due to what it calls an "unprecedented" rise in theft.

Baltimore grocery stores banning anyone under 18 without an adult

The new Starbucks CEO is facing criticism before officially starting the job after details of his offer letter became public in a SEC filing.

New Starbucks CEO gets private jet job perk for 1,000 mile commutes

After a messy succession attempt saw Bob Iger return to Disney, the company hired Morgan Stanley's former CEO to oversee the next effort.

After a failed first attempt, Disney launches round 2 of replacing Bob Iger

Fed Chair Jerome Powell's speech at Jackson Hole has a backdrop of Grand Teton and a weakening labor market.

Is Powell’s ‘soft landing’ slipping away? Job worries cloud Jackson Hole speech

Sales of new homes across the U.S. in August 2024 dropped less than expected according to thee U.S. Department of Commerce's new report.

Home sales in July picked up after 4 months in a market slump

WNBA star Angel Reese confirms Reese’s collab after fans’ request

The Federal Aviation Administration has intensified their efforts to combat disruptive behavior on flights.

FAA sends dozens of unruly passenger cases to FBI for possible prosecution

Delta, American and United airlines have now suspended all flights to Israel as the war in Gaza continues to rage on.

Delta, American extend flight suspensions to Israel

If you've ever signed up for a cellphone plan, a streaming service, or created an account on a website, chances are you've signed away your right to sue that company for wrongdoing.

The hidden cost of clicking ‘agree’ when it comes to consumer rights

Much of China's youth was told with hard work and a good education, they’d get the job of their dreams. Now, that is not the case for many.

The real reason China’s educated youth can’t find jobs

China's first big-budget video game, "Black Myth: Wukong," has glowing reviews and great sales despite accusations of censorship.

Chinese video game flaunts commercial success amid censorship controversy