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Morgan Stanley exited the bull camp on Tesla , saying valuation concerns outweigh its optimistic outlook for the electric vehicle maker in a huge potentially market-moving call on Wall Street. Analyst Andrew Percoco downgraded Tesla’s stock to equal weight from overweight. Percoco raised his price target by $15 to $425, but that still reflects downside…

Two years ago, 13-year-old Juliana Peralta took her life inside her Colorado home after her parents say she developed an addiction to a popular AI chatbot platform called Character AI.  Parents Cynthia Montoya and Wil Peralta, said they carefully monitored their daughter’s life online and off, but had never heard of the chatbot app. After…

Former reality TV contestant Sean Duffy. Photo by Gage Skidmore This week, the US Environmental Protection Agency proposed a plan to make cars less efficient when Americans are already paying record-high energy bills during an affordability crisis fueled by tariff-driven inflation. That plan is now up for public comment. Since the beginning of this year,…

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks onstage during The New York Times DealBook Summit 2025 at Jazz at Lincoln Center on December 03, 2025 in New York City. David Dee Delgado | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday that it’s been a “very strong” holiday shopping season so…

“Meanwhile, I had called the cops. I was so impressed by the kid’s quick thinking and asked how he came up with the idea. He said that he always keeps an eye out for a way to escape. When he sees someone he doesn’t know approaching, he gets ready to run. I felt awful that…

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The U.S. Department of Transportation is waiving part of a fine assessed against Southwest Airlines after the company canceled thousands of flights during a winter storm in 2022. Under a 2023 settlement reached by the Biden administration, Southwest agreed to a $140 million civil penalty. The government said at the time that the penalty was…

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Air Transat, one of Canada’s largest airlines, said it will start gradually suspending some flights starting on Monday ahead of a planned strike. The union representing the airline’s pilots issued a 72-hour strike notice on Sunday, announcing that Air Transat pilots will stop showing up to work on Wednesday if a contract agreement is not…

Mrs. Faiga Kaminker, a beloved mother and grandmother from Afula, Israel, passed away on Sunday, 17 Kislev, 5786. Full Story Mrs. Faiga Kaminker, a beloved mother and grandmother from Afula, Israel, passed away on Sunday, 17 Kislev, 5786. She is survived by her husband, Rabbi Efraim Nochum Kaminker, and children, Devorah Leah Rothschild, Mussie Teichman,…

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on December 02, 2025 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images News | Getty Images The S&P 500 pulled back on Monday as investors awaited the Federal Reserve’s last meeting of the year later this week. The broad market index fell…

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon reiterated a nuanced and overall upbeat view about the effect of artificial intelligence on the economy. In an interview with Fox News’ Sunday Morning Futures, the head of the world’s biggest bank acknowledged businesses have been cautious about hiring lately but said it’s not related to AI and doubted that…

Apple’s senior vice president of hardware technologies Johny Srouji could be the next leading executive to leave the company amid an alarming exodus of leading employees, Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman reports. Srouji apparently recently told CEO Tim Cook that he is “seriously considering leaving” in the near future. He intends to join another company if he…

A 73-year-old woman accused of defrauding the Banc of California of about $14.7 million nearly a decade ago remains wanted by the FBI. Mary Carole McDonnell is suspected of multiple fraud schemes beginning in July of 2017 that continued until at least May of 2018 throughout Orange and L.A. counties, federal officials said Saturday. Investigators…

Logan K. Carter/ Jalopnik Subaru is known for producing safe and reliable all-terrain-capable crossovers that retain a car-like on-road driving experience. From the Crosstrek subcompact to the compact Forester and Outback midsizer, Subaru has a popular line of practical and rugged gas-powered cars. As for its sole electric car, the Solterra, Subaru hasn’t really made waves, but the…

(Bloomberg) — The bond market’s reaction to the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate cuts has been highly unusual. By some measures, a disconnect like this, with Treasury yields climbing as the central bank lowers rates, hasn’t been seen since the 1990s. What the divergence indicates is a matter of heated debate. Opinions are all over the place,…

Thompson, chairman of the Chief Executive Alliance and previously ranked as the world’s top CEO coach, and Loflin, Nasdaq’s global head of board advisory, joined forces to provide a 360-view of this loaded moment for leadership, from the C-suite and board perspectives, respectively. In a wide-ranging conversation with Fortune, they talked about the Shakespearean themes…

Most investors expect the US central bank to lower US borrowing costs by a quarter point for the third meeting in a row © FT montage/Getty Images The Federal Reserve is set to cut interest rates despite deep divisions among its officials on the direction of the US economy, according to leading academic economists. The…

About 210,000 portable lithium-ion battery power banks sold on Amazon have been recalled over possible fire and burn hazards to consumers, the Consumer Product Safety Commission said. The recall involves INIU 100,000mAh portable power banks, model BI-B41that were sold on Amazon between August 2021 and April 2022, the recall notice says. They have a black…

We spend a lot of time on the road meeting with LPs, fellow investors, and founders. No matter where the conversation starts – whether it’s in Singapore, Abu Dhabi, London, or anywhere else – it often drifts to a simple, sometimes rhetorical question: Is any of this real? It’s a fair question. Crypto has become…

Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Getty Images After taking off from Cancun, Mexico, on October 30, a packed JetBlue airliner seemed well on its way for just another uneventful flight. It had reached its cruising altitude of 35,000 feet, at which point the plane practically flies itself, and passengers begin to unwind, unbuckle…

Topline The Powerball jackpot rose to $875 million after no winners were drawn on Saturday night—but a player purchasing a winning ticket before the next drawing will take home substantially less after taxes. Key Facts No tickets were sold matching all six numbers drawn on Saturday (13, 14, 26, 28, 44 and Powerball number 7),…

The Trump administration’s elevation of a vaccine skeptic to lead a high-profile office within the Food and Drug Administration is raising alarm among multiple senior FDA officials, who told CBS News the appointment will harm the agency’s reputation as a reliable steward of the nation’s drug supply. On Wednesday, Dr. Tracy Beth Høeg was tapped…

In brief In a June, Edelman shook up the investment world by recommending 10%-40% crypto allocations in portfolios. The founder of the influential Digital Assets Council of Financial Professionals views the current environment as an opportunity to buy the asset. Bitcoin’s reaction to macroeconomic uncertainty along with more traditional assets is a sign of its…

Static Media/Getty Products like The Big Mac, The Whopper, Munchkins, and the Frappuccino have become part of the fabric of daily life. But for each of those succulent success stories, there are countless fast food menu items that were brought to market only to fail to attract consumers, and eventually fail from memory. Chains are…

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Air travel across India has been in chaos in the past week after the country’s largest airline, IndiGo, cancelled thousands of flights since December 2, stranding thousands of passengers at airports across the country. According to the English daily, Hindustan Times, more than 4,000 flights have been cancelled but other news outlets have given the…

The proposed EU ban “could increase confusion” and “undermine economic growth, sustainability goals, and the EU’s own simplification agenda,” eight British MPs, including Jeremy Corbyn, wrote in a letter to Brussels. The Times reported the contents of the letter Saturday evening. The missive includes the support of the McCartney family, which owns a business selling…

20 People Who Had A Way, Way, Way, Way, Way, Way, Way, Way, Way, Way Worse Week Than You 1. The person whose exams look absolutely delicious: 2. The person whose keys look like they’d go great in a pie: 3. The person whose lettuce is an affront to all things leafy and green: 4….

Monkeybusinessimages/Getty Images It’s not far-fetched to assume that most people’s least favorite part of dining at a restaurant is the paying process. While this is especially the case if you find yourself at overpriced steakhouses, frustration can easily arise as you attempt to split a check several different ways and either discover that you and your…

SpaceX is preparing to sell insider shares in a transaction that would value Elon Musk’s rocket and satellite maker at as much as $800 billion, people familiar with the matter said, reclaiming the title of the world’s most valuable private company.  The details, discussed by SpaceX’s board of directors on Thursday at its Starbase hub…

EL MONTE, Calif. (KABC) — A year after a drunk driving crash sent a car smashing through the front of a popular El Monte restaurant, the community staple is back open and drawing huge crowds. For a time, the owners of Arts Burgers thought their decades-long livelihood might have come crashing down when the devastating…