An ambitious universal child care program aimed at fully footing the bill for working families across New Mexico is being enshrined into law, with state legislators making good on promises by Democratic Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham to make the state…
Something has been happening that’s surprising to many Americans. Like snow falling quietly overnight, wealth has a way of sneaking up: steadily increasing salaries, 401(k) contributions, stock options, rising home equity, inheritances. It accumulates while you’re busy living. If your…
Few business topics are garnering more coverage than Michael Saylor’s unconventional strategy at Strategy, the software purveyor turned Bitcoin treasury outfit he still controls as top shareholder and Executive Chairman (the firm was formerly known as MicroStrategy). But one big…
Good morning. There is a new top dog in Corporate America. Walmart, long the largest U.S. company by revenue and No. 1 on the Fortune 500, was eclipsed for the first time by Amazon.com. Based on Q4 earnings reported Feb.…
The Trump administration’s embargo on Cuba—effectively cutting off 75% of the communist-ruled island’s crude oil supplies—is quickly pushing the Havana leadership to a point of no return amid escalating fuel shortages and frequent blackouts. Some six weeks after the U.S.…
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates pulled out of the AI summit in New Delhi on Thursday, just hours before the billionaire was meant to address the event with a keynote speech. The move came despite the Gates Foundation confirming as recently…
Just five years after Berkshire Hathaway sold all 31 of its papers and Warren Buffett deemed the industry “toast,” the investor has rejoined a legion of billionaires with their money in media. A quarterly update the conglomerate filed with the…
Supermicro Chairman and CEO Charles Liang triumphantly announced to investors in early December 2024 that a special investigation spurred by the abrupt resignation of audit firm Ernst & Young had found no evidence of fraud or misconduct. The rub? The…
Bill Gates is trimming his real estate footprint around his famed Xanadu 2.0 estate outside Seattle, as renewed scrutiny of his past ties to Jeffrey Epstein coincides with a quieter public profile and a rare no‑show at a major AI…
As debate continues over AI’s true impact on the labor force, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said some companies are engaging in “AI washing” when it comes to layoffs, or falsely attributing workforce reductions to the technology’s impact. “I don’t know…