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President Donald J. Trump is delivering real progress in making homeownership and housing affordable again so all families can realize the American Dream of homeownership — and much more relief is on the way. Since taking office, the Trump Administration’s whole-of-government approach has driven positive momentum in lowering housing costs: Mortgage rates have fallen to…

Discord, the popular platform for gamers to communicate online, is postponing its controversial age verification policy after receiving swift backlash from users with concerns about their privacy. The global rollout of the system is now delayed to the second half of 2026, Discord’s Chief Technology Officer and co-founder Stanislav Vishnevskiy wrote in a Tuesday blog…

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., February 25, 2026. Brendan McDermid | Reuters U.S. equities rose on Wednesday, supported by Nvidia and Oracle, as stocks built on the gains from the prior trading day. The S&P 500 added 0.81% and closed at 6,946.13, and…

In this article LOW Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A Lowe’s store in Concord, California, US, on Monday, Nov. 17, 2025. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Lowe’s topped Wall Street’s quarterly revenue and earnings expectations and posted more than 10% sales growth year over year on Wednesday even as the home…

Most Big Tech companies have reported this earnings season — with market jitters abounding — but the world’s most valuable company is still to come. Nvidia , whose powerful chips power much of the AI boom, will report financial results after the bell on Wednesday. European tech companies will be among those watching the results…

It’s an incredibly challenging time for ultra low cost carriers in the United States, and in particular, for Spirit Airlines. The Florida-based company has been in Chapter 11 bankruptcy twice within the past year, and the carrier’s prospects seem grim. Several times now, there have been suggestions that the airline is on the verge of…

WBD Will Continue to Engage with PSKY; Netflix Merger Agreement Remains in Place NEW YORK, Feb. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (“Warner Bros. Discovery” or “WBD”) (NASDAQ: WBD) today announced that its Board of Directors (the “Board”), consistent with its fiduciary duties and following consultation with its independent financial and legal advisors,…

Google announced Tuesday that it will build a data center in Minnesota that’s backed by 1.9 gigawatts of clean power, including a massive 300-megawatt battery made by startup Form Energy. The new data center, Google’s first in Minnesota, will be located in Pine Island, about an hour southeast of Minneapolis. The tech company is working…

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks rose Tuesday after getting a reminder that the artificial-intelligence boom may also have an upside. The S&P 500 climbed 0.8% and recovered nearly three-quarters of its sharp drop from the day before. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 370 points, or 0.8%, and the Nasdaq composite gained 1%. Advanced…

Nvidia’s comments could act as a catalyst for its stock — and tech stocks in general. One of the most-watched events of the quarter is happening in just a few hours: Nvidia (NVDA +1.44%) is set to report fourth-quarter and fiscal 2026 earnings. The report is scheduled for Feb. 25 after the market closes. Why…

Breeze Airways will give flyers in Birmingham, Alabama, and Tallahassee, Florida, a new option come July. The Utah-based airline will land at Tallahassee International Airport (TLH) on July 2 and Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) the next day. Breeze will offer two nonstops from each of the airports to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Raleigh-Durham…

DJI, the most popular consumer drone maker, is suing over the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)’s import ban against new, foreign-made drones, which has been in effect since December 23, 2025. On Tuesday, the Shenzhen-headquartered company filed a petition [PDF] with the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit that seeks to overturn the FCC’s…

Stripe is considering a deal to buy some or all of PayPal Holdings, sources told Bloomberg, though talks are still in their very early stages and the deal may not happen. The news comes the same day Stripe released its annual letter, giving updates on the business. The big news was that Stripe is making…

NEW YORK (AP) — Warner Bros. Discovery said that Paramount has raised the price of its takeover offer to $31 per share, potentially setting the stage for a fresh bidding war with Netflix over the future of the Hollywood giant. Paramount’s offer had previously stood at $30 per share since December — when the Skydance…

Part of the explanation for why so few users will need to verify their age is that Discord already uses an internal “age determination” system that looks at “how long your account has existed, whether you have a payment method on file, what types of servers you’re in, and general patterns of account activity.”

Novo Nordisk is planning a major markdown on two of the hottest drugs in medicine, though not for another year. The Danish drugmaker says it will cut the US list prices of its weight-loss shot Wegovy and diabetes drug Ozempic by up to 50%, bringing both to $675 a month starting Jan. 1, 2027, per…

AI for the office suite isn’t the most interesting thing, but it’s where the money is. AI for the office suite isn’t the most interesting thing, but it’s where the money is. Feb 24, 2026, 4:43 PM UTC Stevie Bonifield is a news writer covering all things consumer tech. Stevie started out at Laptop Mag…

Waymo has started driverless robotaxi operation in 4 more US cities today: Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, and Orlando. This brings the running total to 10 cities, while Waymo’s highest-profile competitor in the space, Tesla, currently operates driverless robotaxis in zero cities, despite big claims to the contrary. Waymo is continuing its expansion of its level…