Exxon Mobil CEO Darren Woods predicted that crude oil and fuel prices will continue to surge higher in the weeks ahead if the Strait of Hormuz remains blockaded. Both Exxon and Chevron are projecting big profit gains in the ongoing…
U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday he was “not satisfied” with Iran’s latest proposal in negotiations to end the war between the countries, rejecting the plan almost as soon as it was delivered. Iran handed over its latest proposal for negotiations to…
CEO pay is on the rise in 2025, and the pace of growth is leaving the average worker far behind, according to a new report. The leaders of some of the world’s biggest companies got an 11% pay bump last…
When most people get fired from a job, they pick up and move on. For Keyshun Jones, he allegedly went back for seconds. The 23-year-old former Chick-fil-A employee in Grapevine, Texas, has been arrested and charged with multiple felonies after…
While fresh-faced grads are throwing their hats in the ring for a job at the world’s biggest companies, they could have a good shot at small businesses ramping up hiring. And some of the jobs that they’re recruiting the most…
In December 2020, a tech founder posted on Twitter (now X) suggesting that Silicon Valley should consider moving to Florida. I was mayor of Miami then, and I responded to the post with “How can I help?” My reply went viral. My…
Elon Musk on Thursday sparred with an attorney for OpenAI during his third day of testimony in the contentious trial over the company’s pivot from nonprofit status to a for-profit venture valued at hundreds of billions of dollars. The trial centers on…
At 8:45 a.m. Eastern Time today, oil was priced at $116.10 per barrel with Brent serving as the benchmark (we’ll explain different benchmarks later in this article). That’s a rise of $1.44 compared with yesterday morning and around $53.46 higher…
The finer details of back-end payment systems are enough to make most people’s eyes glaze over, even those in crypto. But Alex Fine, the founder and CEO of the startup Fun, finds in-the-weeds payment tasks to be just that, and…
Or perhaps those fruit flies are crowding a fermenting sourdough starter, or swarming a banana that’s about to become an unwanted mush pile. But, for biomedical scientist Caíque Costa, fruit flies aren’t meant to be swatted—when studied, they’re where cancer…