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Wynn hit with more class-action lawsuits after data breach
Two more class-action lawsuits have been filed in U.S. District Court in Nevada against Wynn Resorts Ltd. in connection with a cyberattack data breach Friday alleging the casino company didn’t do enough to protect ...Read more
Pennsylvania spent $397 million in overtime last year. Here's why government workers are logging such long hours
Pennsylvania pays out hundreds of millions in overtime pay to its employees annually. For some agencies, overtime work is in the nature of the jobs, which involve responding to emergencies. But understaffing sometimes ...Read more
Warner Bros. Discovery shifts gears, says it now favors Paramount deal over Netflix
WASHINGTON — Warner Bros. Discovery is switching gears, announcing Thursday that Paramount Skydance’s revised bid tops the one on the table from Netflix.
The move is the latest twist in Hollywood’s biggest auction ...Read more
Amid the multibillion-dollar battle for Warner Bros., the company loses $252 million
As Paramount Skydance's bid for Warner Bros. Discovery stretches into the stratosphere, a painful truth emerged.
Paramount's core television business, which includes CBS, Comedy Central and MTV, is rapidly shrinking and ...Read more
Stellantis weighs using China EV tech for affordable cars
Stellantis NV is considering tapping electric-vehicle technology from its Chinese partner Leapmotor to help lower costs across its mass-market European brands such as Fiat, Opel and Peugeot, according to people familiar ...Read more
Real estate Q&A: How can I stop neighbor from leaving dogs' waste in my yard?
Q: My neighbor down the block walks their dogs up and down the street. The dogs often relieve themselves on my lawn, and the neighbor doesn’t pick it up. It’s really getting old. What can I do about it? — Irwin
A: ...Read more
Stellantis reports first annual loss after massive EV charges
Stellantis NV on Thursday reported a 2025 net loss of $26.3 billion (22.3 billion euro), the first time the automaker has reported an annual loss since its 2021 formation and just two years after posting a record $20 ...Read more
Chicago credit downgraded, which will mean higher borrowing costs
Two ratings agencies have downgraded the city of Chicago and kept their negative outlooks intact, citing the city’s back-to-back budget shortfalls since 2023, reliance on “non-structural solutions” to patch up holes,...Read more
Instagram to alert parents if their teens search for suicide or self harm terms
Instagram, a social media platform popular among young people, said Thursday it will alert parents if their teens repeatedly search for suicide or self harm-related terms.
"Our goal is to empower parents to step in if ...Read more
Stellantis says no 2025 profit sharing checks for its US autoworkers. Here's why
Stellantis NV’s United Auto Workers employees will not receive a profit-sharing payout this year, a sharp turnaround from just two years ago when each worker took home nearly $14,000. The reason is simple: the company ...Read more
Battle of the AI brands: What's behind the bad blood between OpenAI and Anthropic
As more than 100 million people watched the Super Bowl, the battle for the future of artificial intelligence spilled out into a massive public arena.
In a series of viral commercials, AI upstart Anthropic broadcast to ...Read more
Tesla pushes back against California's regulators
Tesla is pushing back against California bureaucrats, suing the state's Department of Motor Vehicles for accusing it of false advertising.
California regulators say Tesla has misled consumers about the capabilities of its...Read more
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I have a question for someone like you. What are the job prospects for someone like me?
Here's a quick rundown. I'm someone with zero motivation. Someone with few skills and fewer abilities. Someone with no people skills,...Read more
The struggles of Jack in the Box: A bad investment, the immigration crackdown and a clash for control
Jack in the Box has lost its spring.
The San Diego-based fast-food chain is losing customers, its shares have nosedived, and some investors think it needs new leadership.
The 75-year-old company is trying to find its ...Read more
Seattle Airbnb prices are spiking for World Cup. Should you rent your home?
Seattle residents will have a choice this summer: Get paid to ditch town for a few weeks, or learn to call soccer “football” in their own homes in exchange for hundreds of dollars. Many are considering renting out ...Read more
Silicon Valley is richer than ever. Fewer residents are sharing in it
Khang Phan rents a four-bedroom home in San Jose with his wife, their toddler, and his parents. For $3,500, he and his wife share one room, his parents share another, and the third is for the two-year-old.
Phan, a 29-year...Read more
Paramount sees streaming gains as company continues to pursue Warner Bros. Discovery
Paramount Skydance is betting its future on its streaming business, as gains at the media and entertainment company’s Paramount+ platform helped boost earnings for the fiscal fourth quarter of 2025.
On Wednesday, ...Read more
Lucid slashes hundreds of East Bay jobs as electric car maker fights red ink
NEWARK, California — Lucid Group will slash hundreds of Bay Area jobs, a downsizing ushered in by billions of dollars in red ink that has stained the electric vehicle maker’s balance sheet.
Slated to occur on April 21...Read more
'It's a wake-up call': US biotechs discuss why we've fallen behind China
Perched on the cliffs of Torrey Pines in San Diego, investors, CEOs, and scientists this week debated whether U.S. biotechs are losing ground to China. Meanwhile, across the Pacific, Chinese companies were busy inking ...Read more
Waymo starts mapping Chicago streets as self-driving car battle heats up in Springfield
Waymos are coming to Chicago — but they’re not driving themselves yet.
The self-driving taxi company is deploying about 10 vehicles in Chicago to start mapping the city’s streets — thus “laying the early ...Read more
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