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Australia wants to tax Meta, Alphabet, and other platforms if they don’t pay for news
The tax would apply from January 1 to tech companies that earn more than AU$250 million ($160 million) a year in revenue from Australia.
Macy’s increases its list of doomed locations to 65 stores by the end of January 2025
The retail giant shared in an earnings call that it's closing even more underperforming stores, with the company's net sales down 2.4% year over year.
What to know about Tron, a Trump-backed crypto venture linked to Hamas, Hezbollah
Quicker and cheaper than Bitcoin, the Tron network has overtaken its rival as a vehicle for crypto transfers associated with groups designated as terror organizations.
Study links common cooking oils from corn and sunflower seeds to increased colon cancer risk
New research says high levels of omega-6 fatty acids, which are found in popular seed oils, are associated with inflammation that may promote tumor growth.
You’ll spend almost $200,000 in your lifetime on streaming, cable TV, mobile, and internet
Reviews.org surveyed U.S. consumers about their spending habits on internet, mobile phone plans, streaming services, and cable TV plans.
With drones flying over New Jersey, thousands of worried locals are turning to Facebook to solve the mystery
A Facebook group aimed at identifying the mysterious large drones over New Jersey has mushroomed to more than 30,000 users in days.
The CFPB cracks down on bank overdraft fees with this new rule
The U.S. watchdog for consumer finance announced a new regulation that caps the amount banks can charge for overdrafts.
Jurassic stock: Dinosaurs are extinct, but you can invest in a stegosaurus skeleton for $68.75
Rally, an alternative asset investment platform, is launching an IPO for a 160-million-year-old stegosaurus skeleton.
ServiceTitan IPO: Stock price soars as CRM software platform goes public on the Nasdaq
CRM software maker ServiceTitan will trade under the TTAN ticker symbol as it debuts on the Nasdaq today in the latest tech IPO.
80 colleges could close by 2029, even as elite Ivy League schools thrive
Some 80 institutions of higher learning could close by 2029, even as elite Ivy League and Ivy-Plus schools like Yale and MIT thrive.
UnitedHealth Group shares keep falling, other health insurance stocks follow, as criticism of the industry heats up
Major health insurers have seen their stocks sink along with consumer sentiment since the shooting of CEO Brian Thomson.
Thank your Amazon driver with a free $5 tip this holiday season
Amazon’s delivery drivers are busier than ever as sales soar, and now you can say thanks with a complimentary $5 tip—here’s how.
Krispy Kreme cyberattack: Stock dips, online doughnut orders disrupted by IT security breach of unknown scale
Donut chain Krispy Kreme is anticipating a 'material impact' on its financial condition due in part to loss of revenue.
U.S. inflation likely rose in November, but not enough to stop another rate cut by the Fed
The next Federal Reserve meeting will reveal its interest rate decision and quarterly projections for the U.S. economy.
Biden rushes to issue national security playbook for risky foreign alliances ahead of Trump’s inauguration
President Biden issued directives for U.S national security agencies to deal with risky ties among Russia, Iran, North Korea and China.
The Onion’s winning bid on Alex Jones’s Infowars gets rejected by a judge. Here’s why
A federal judge in Texas rejected the auction sale of Alex Jones's Infowars to The Onion saying the bidding process was flawed.
Trump’s Day One will unleash over 25 executive orders, sources say
Sources say Trump wants to make a "big splash" with Day One orders, focusing on rolling back Biden's immigration policies.
A nationwide granola bar recall is here to ruin your power lunch: Full list of 28 products that might contain metal fragments
MadeGood granola bars are being recalled over fears that they could contain pieces of metal. Some of the products are holiday themed.
Here’s what New York subway trains looked like at Christmas in the 1930s, according to social media influencers
People are dressing up in vintage outfits to ride the New York Transit Museum's holiday nostalgia train cars—and you can too, for just the price of a MetroCard swipe.
How McDonald’s was involved in almost every major news story this past year
It's not just you: America's most quintessential restaurant keeps showing up in headlines, from the CEO shooter manhunt to a high-profile Trump campaign stunt.
More Luigi Mangione crowdfunding campaigns pop up, but experts urge caution
Those who want to contribute to the legal defense of alleged UnitedHealthcare CEO shooter Luigi Mangione should wait, say experts.
Federal judge temporarily blocks Kroger’s $25 billion merger with Albertsons
The FTC argued that the Kroger-Albertsons merger would eliminate competition between the top two traditional grocery chains, leading to higher prices and reduced bargaining leverage for unionized workers.
Fortnite refunds are coming: FTC says it’s sending PayPal payments and checks starting this week
Fortnite maker Epic Games has agreed to pay a major fine after allegedly tricking users into making payments. Refunds are now on the way.
Donald Trump, extreme weather, and the U.S. election dominate Google’s top trending searches of 2024
If you feel like the world is on fire lately, you're not alone. Google's year-end list of top search trends reveals much about our anxieties.