About Alaska Air Group Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and Horizon Air are subsidiaries of Alaska Air Group, and McGee Air Services is a subsidiary of Alaska Airlines. We are a global airline with hubs in Seattle, Honolulu, Portland, Anchorage, Los Angeles, San Diego and San Francisco. We deliver remarkable care as we fly our guests…
Warner Bros. Discovery on Wednesday rejected Paramount Skydance’s amended takeover offer, the latest in a series of rejections in David Ellison’s pursuit of the streaming and cable giant. The media company said it remains committed to the $82.7 billion deal it reached in December to sell its streaming service, studio and HBO cable channel to…
Meta bought the Manus AI platform after the Chinese group relocated to Singapore © VCG/Reuters Chinese officials are reviewing Meta’s $2bn purchase of artificial intelligence platform Manus for possible technology export control violations, in a move that potentially gives Beijing leverage over the high-profile transaction. The deal announced last week is a rare case of…
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Eurozone inflation fell to 2 per cent in December, hitting the European Central Bank’s target for the first time since the summer and strengthening the case for interest rates to remain on hold. The figure was in line with the forecast of economists polled by Reuters and below the 2.1 per cent recorded the previous…
Homes in Hercules, California, US, on Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Mortgage rates moved lower to end 2025 and start 2026, but that did little to pull demand back to the market. For the week ended Jan. 2, 2026, total mortgage application volume fell 9.7% on a seasonally…
In this article NFLX PSKY WBD Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT An American flag flies at Warner Bros. Studio in Burbank, California, on Sept. 12, 2025. Mario Tama | Getty Images The Warner Bros. Discovery board on Wednesday once again unanimously recommended that WBD shareholders reject a hostile takeover offer from Paramount Skydance. The…
Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary.ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images Lizzy Lawrence leads STAT’s coverage of the Food and Drug Administration. She was previously a medical devices reporter. You can reach Lizzy on Signal at lizzylaw.53. Mario Aguilar covers technology in health care, including artificial intelligence, virtual reality, wearable devices, telehealth, and digital therapeutics….
CES 2026 is in full swing in Las Vegas, with the show floor open to the public after a packed couple of days occupied by press conferences from the likes of Nvidia, Sony, and AMD and previews from Sunday’s Unveiled event. As has been the case for the past two years at CES, AI is at the forefront of…
Buying these tech giants and holding for years could be a very wise move. There are plenty of great technology stocks to choose from right now, especially considering that the artificial intelligence boom is well underway. But finding great stocks to buy and hold for the long term isn’t the same as picking the current…
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The pilot of Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 is suing the plane’s manufacturer and subcontractor for $10 million, according to a lawsuit filed in Multnomah County. CONTINUING COVERAGE | Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 Captain Brandon Fisher was behind the controls of the Boeing 737 MAX-9 when a rear door plug failed, leaving…
Downtown Amsterdam Jacobh | E+ | Getty Images Euro zone inflation stood at 2% in December, flash data from Eurostat showed on Wednesday. Economists polled by Reuters had expected the inflation rate to cool to 2%, in line with the European Central Bank’s (ECB) target. In November, the inflation rate stood at 2.1%. Core inflation,…
How the Department of Ecology and the media missed an obvious error The “Climate Commitment Act Investments” is a report published by the Department of Ecology that ostensibly detailed the spending of $1.5 billion of CO2 tax revenue from the first two years of the Climate Commitment Act (CCA). It was intended to show the…
We recently published 10 Stocks With Eye-Popping Double-Digit Gains; 4 Hit All-Time Highs. Sandisk Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK) was one of the top performers on Tuesday. Sandisk jumped to a new all-time high on Tuesday, as investors cheered Nvidia Corp. President and CEO Jensen Huang’s bullish outlook for the memory storage market, saying that the sector stands…
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Oregon experienced the highest percentage of inbound movers in the nation last year, according to a new survey, another sign the state’s population slowdown may be coming to an end. Interstate hauler United Van Lines released its annual moving survey that shows migration patterns across the U.S. Oregon topped the list for share of inbound…
While CES 2026 is full of tech giants unveiling their latest innovations, the real excitement comes from discovering unexpected, quirky gadgets that make you ask, “Who thought of this?” We’re here to spotlight the wildest products we’ve found so far at CES 2026, from an AI-powered panda that responds to your touch, to Razer’s holographic…
Elon Musk hasn’t stopped Grok, the chatbot developed by his artificial intelligence company xAI, from generating sexualized images of women. After reports emerged last week that the image generation tool on X was being used to create sexualized images of children, Grok has created potentially thousands of nonconsensual images of women in “undressed” and “bikini”…
A former New York-based employee of TD Bank N.A, Wilfredo Aquino, pleaded guilty today to facilitating a money laundering network’s movement of hundreds of millions of dollars through TD Bank accounts. “The defendant leveraged his position at TD Bank and facilitated the criminal activity of a money laundering network that moved hundreds of millions of…
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York City, U.S., Jan. 7, 2026. Brendan McDermid | Reuters The S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average pulled back from record levels on Wednesday as areas of the market that were hot to start the year lost steam. The broad market…
Almost two dozen states are raising their minimum wage in 2026, providing American workers a pay bump at a time when many are struggling to cover basic necessities. In total, 88 jurisdictions — including 22 states and 66 cities and counties — are slated to increase their minimum wages at some point in 2026, according to…
Solid state batteries use a solid material to pass ions between the nodes of a battery, compared with the liquid electrolyte used by, say, alkaline and lithium batteries. The solid chemistry allows them to hold more charge in a given size battery, be less volatile and cheaper to produce, along with a host of other…
Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang: ‘It appears that we’re going to be going back to China’ © Patrick T. Fallon/AFP/Getty Images Nvidia has “fired up” production of H200 artificial intelligence data centre chips in the expectation it will soon be able to resume sales in China after striking a deal with the White House, chief…
The $2.5tn online retailer has listed some independent shops’ full inventory on its platform without seeking permission, four business owners have told the FT © Patrick T. Fallon/AFP/Getty Images Amazon has been accused of listing products from independent retailers without their consent, even as the ecommerce giant sues start-up Perplexity over its AI software shopping…
In this article BRK.A Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Berkshire Vice Chairman Greg Abel speaks with shareholders during the Berkshire Hathaway Inc. annual shareholders’ meeting, in Omaha, Nebraska, U.S., May 2, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Greg Abel, the newly minted Chief Executive of Berkshire Hathaway, is getting a bump in salary as he…
On Jan. 3, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife were captured by the U.S. military and, three days later, pleaded not guilty to charges in New York City. The event is unprecedented in modern times, and its implications will likely take months to fully materialize. Even so, you may be wondering how, if at…
Vera Rubin, autonomous driving, and all the latest software updates for PC gamers. Vera Rubin, autonomous driving, and all the latest software updates for PC gamers. Jan 6, 2026, 7:30 PM UTC Jess Weatherbed is a news writer focused on creative industries, computing, and internet culture. Jess started her career at TechRadar, covering news and…
Earlier this year, analysts claimed President Donald J. Trump’s Made in America trade agenda would “deal a serious blow to automakers,” “cut sales by millions,” and “increase prices.” These so-called “experts” could not have been more wrong: In 2025, new U.S. vehicle sales rose by 2.4% — the industry’s strongest performance since 2019. Automakers are…
DOWNTOWN — Big-box bookstore Barnes & Noble will open its largest Chicago location in the Loop this summer. The 30,000-square-foot bookstore at 150 N. State St. will take over what was previously an Old Navy store, which closed in 2023. Years before that, it was a Borders Books. The location is not far from the…
xAI acquired social media network X for $45bn in March, bringing together two of Elon Musk’s businesses under one umbrella © AFP/Getty Images Elon Musk’s xAI said it had raised $20bn in new funding, in an upsized deal that more than doubles its valuation since last spring, despite growing concerns over illegal content generated by…
FALLS CHURCH, Va. – You may have heard the terms “allowable charge” and “balance billing.” But what do these terms mean when you have TRICARE? The TRICARE-allowable charge is the maximum amount TRICARE will pay for a procedure, service, or equipment. TRICARE-allowable charges vary based on the provider and the type, place, and date of…
The Alaska Airlines pilot who has been universally praised as a hero for safely landing a jet after a door plug panel flew off shortly after takeoff is suing Boeing because he believes the plane maker wrongly tried to blame him and the rest of the crew in past legal filings. Captain Brandon Fisher was…
Ford reported a 2.7% gain in US sales, but other carmakers are already showing signs of a weakening market © Brandon Bell/Getty Images New car sales in the US are projected to decline in 2026 for the first time in four years, as a growing affordability crunch forces many lower-income buyers out of the market….