Amazon said Tuesday it will eliminate approximately 14,000 corporate roles, equal to about 4% of its global corporate staff, as part of a broad restructuring aimed at streamlining decision-making and reallocating resources to higher-priority projects. Beth Galetti, senior vice president for people, experience and technology, outlined the cutbacks in an internal note distributed on 28 […]
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is asking political and business leaders to recalibrate their climate strategies, arguing that current efforts devote excessive attention and funding to reducing greenhouse-gas emissions while neglecting poverty, disease and other factors that directly affect global living standards. The billionaire philanthropist laid out his position in a letter released Tuesday, one week […]
A home equity line of credit (HELOC) lets homeowners tap the value of their property for large expenses such as renovations or debt consolidation. The exact amount available depends on several lending criteria, beginning with the combined loan-to-value ratio (CLTV) that a bank or credit union is willing to accept. Key limit: up to 85 […]
French authorities have taken two people into custody in connection with a jewel heist at the Louvre Museum, according to information released on Oct. 27, 2025. The arrests were made while a wider manhunt remains under way for additional suspects believed to have participated in the robbery. The pair was detained by officers from the Paris […]
European equity markets were expected to open largely unchanged on Tuesday, with investors concentrating on the outcome of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s policy meeting and developments in global trade discussions. Early indications pointed to a marginal uptick for London’s FTSE 100, while futures signaled a roughly 0.2 percent decline for Germany’s DAX and France’s CAC 40. Italy’s […]
Halliburton Company has been placed under fresh analytical scrutiny as a new stock forecast prepared by Argus Research Corporation joins the firm’s portfolio of energy-sector evaluations. The report focuses on the operational scale and historical background of the Houston-based services provider while setting the stage for a series of additional industry assessments scheduled through late […]
Researchers have identified remarkably intact remains of Edmontosaurus annectens discovered in eastern Wyoming, exposing details of skin texture, tail spikes and even hooves that were hidden for more than a century. The team from the University of Chicago reexamined skeletons unearthed in the early 1900s and, in a study published last week in the journal […]
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A federal judge has ordered the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to halt public statements he considers likely to prejudice the forthcoming criminal trial of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran national facing human-smuggling charges in Tennessee. U.S. District Judge Waverly Crenshaw issued the directive on Monday, […]
Equity markets across the Asia-Pacific region declined on Tuesday, with investors focused on an upcoming meeting in Tokyo between U.S. President Donald Trump and Japan’s recently appointed Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. The session will mark the first face-to-face talks Takaichi holds with a foreign head of government since she assumed office and comes during Trump’s […]
The Kroger Company, headquartered in Cincinnati, continues to rank among the largest food retailers in the United States, and new stock forecasts are being shaped by the company’s most recent operating data. At the close of the second quarter of fiscal 2026, Kroger managed more than 2,700 supermarkets and multidepartment stores across 35 states, a […]
The man accused of fatally shooting conservative activist Charlie Kirk will be allowed to appear in civilian clothes during all pretrial hearings, but he must remain restrained while in the courtroom. The decision came from Utah District Court Judge Tony Graf during a virtual session on Monday, Oct. 27, 2025. Tyler Robinson, 22, faces charges that […]
iRobot Corp. shares fell 33% on Monday after the maker of Roomba robotic vacuums disclosed that its efforts to sell the company have reached an impasse and its liquidity position remains precarious. In a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the Bedford, Massachusetts–based firm said the sole remaining bidder in its formal sale […]