Investment bank Jefferies’ profit more than triples: CEO says the ‘cherry on top’ is that ‘financial stars are aligning’ after crippling inflation

The company cites resurgent interest in M&A and optimistic markets for placing it in the “best position ever” in the ...
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Movie giant Paramount responds as wildfire smoke surrounds its famous studios and headquarters

The 100-year-old company owns iconic property in central L.A. Its offices remain open today, but employees were encouraged to work ...
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Son and father-in-law fleeing fire couldn’t get a ride from Uber or 911, then kind strangers stepped in to save them—twice

The 83-year-old father-in-law using a walker said, “If we are ever in a position where the flames are right there, ...
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Dead bodies discovered in JetBlue planes raise alarms about increasing stowaways

People have been found dead hiding in the wheel wells of planes twice in the past month. Read More
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Amazon’s sweeping RTO mandate might end up being more lax in Europe than in the U.S., report says

Amazon’s workers in the U.K. have a legal right to request flexible work, while those in the Netherlands are following ...
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Australia calls Meta’s decision to ditch fact-checks ‘very concerning,’ worries misinformation is ‘damaging for our democracy’

Disinformation is now “a bigger and bigger part of our media, particularly our social media,” said Australia Treasurer Jim Chalmers ...
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Biden to further limit Nvidia AI chip exports in final push

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Ebay added $3 billion in market value in one day — thanks to Facebook’s rival marketplace

The European Commission’s recent antitrust ruling against Meta also gets an assist. Read More
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Exxon predicts $700 million hit to profit from lower oil prices

The company faces “significant headwinds” at its refining division. Read More
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GSK, Pfizer RSV shots must warn about rare paralysis risk

An analysis found nine excess cases of Guillain-Barré for every million doses given. Read More
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