AutoNation, Inc., the second-largest automotive retailer in the United States, closed 2023 with approximately $27 billion in revenue, reinforcing its scale in a highly fragmented dealership industry. The Florida-based company operates more than 250 franchised dealerships representing 30 automotive brands, along with 53 collision centers and an array of ancillary businesses that stretch across 21 […]
Amazon’s share price continued to fluctuate on Tuesday as the company struggled to halt a multiday downturn that has already wiped roughly $450 billion from its market capitalization. A negative close would extend the retreat to ten consecutive trading sessions, matching the longest losing streak in Amazon’s history, recorded in 1997. The current slide reached nine […]
Two people were killed and three others were left in critical condition after gunfire erupted Monday afternoon at the Dennis M. Lynch Arena in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Police say the assailant, identified as 56-year-old Robert Dorgan, died at the scene from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, bringing the total number of fatalities to three, including […]
Consumers looking to secure a strong return on short-term savings still have access to certificate of deposit (CD) rates that outpace the national average, despite recent shifts in monetary policy. As of February 16, 2026, the most competitive offer available is a 4.00% annual percentage yield (APY) on a one-year CD from Marcus by Goldman Sachs. […]
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After three consecutive years of double-digit gains in U.S. equities, more investors are questioning the need for bonds and other defensive assets. Financial advisers report hearing variations of “just buy VTI and chill,” a reference to the Vanguard Total Stock Market Index ETF. The sentiment reflects a broader shift in risk appetite that has intensified […]
Apple will add a fully integrated video experience to its Apple Podcasts platform this spring, positioning the service more directly against video-focused offerings from YouTube, Spotify and Netflix. The company disclosed the plan on Monday, outlining new technical capabilities, monetization options and industry partnerships intended to help creators distribute and profit from video episodes without […]
Former President Barack Obama issued a pointed response on February 15, 2026, after President Donald Trump circulated an online video widely characterized as racist. In a brief statement released the same day, Obama said the material was “deeply troubling” and urged Americans to reject rhetoric that targets people on the basis of race or ethnicity. The comment […]
Consumers seeking a secure place to earn interest on savings can lock in annual percentage yields (APYs) up to 4% on certificates of deposit (CDs) available today, February 15, 2026. The most competitive offer comes from Marcus by Goldman Sachs, which is paying 4% APY on a 12-month term. Although CD yields vary across financial institutions, the […]
Republican Rep. Thomas Massie said he no longer trusts Attorney General Pam Bondi’s stewardship of the Department of Justice (DOJ) following a combative House Judiciary Committee hearing that examined the agency’s handling of newly released Jeffrey Epstein investigation files. Appearing on ABC’s “This Week” on Feb. 15, 2026, the Kentucky lawmaker criticized Bondi’s performance during […]
Klarna Group’s first earnings announcement of 2026 is scheduled for Feb. 19, and investors are weighing whether the Swedish buy-now-pay-later operator’s shares merit attention after a volatile start on the New York Stock Exchange. Klarna went public last September in a widely watched initial public offering, yet the stock has fallen 56 percent from its first-day closing […]
The breakneck rise of generative artificial intelligence is reshaping the technology landscape, unsettling publicly traded software vendors and forcing the world’s largest cloud platforms to commit unprecedented sums to data-center expansion. At the center of the current upheaval is Anthropic, a privately held developer of large language models whose latest financing round reportedly implied a […]