De Beers slashes price of lab-grown diamonds by nearly 40%
Diamond giant De Beers slashed the price of its lab-grown rocks by nearly 40%, citing their plummeting wholesale prices, the London-based company said Friday. The...
Elon Musk’s xAI could be valued at higher-than-expected $20B as investor demand surges: sources
Elon Musk’s new AI startup could be valued at a higher-than-expected $20 billion in its first funding round, with investor demand surging as the process...
Exxon ordered to pay $725M to mechanic who claimed toxic chemicals caused cancer
A Pennsylvania jury ordered ExxonMobil to pay $725.5 million to a former mechanic who claimed toxic chemicals in the company’s gasoline and solvents caused his cancer, according...
Sam Bankman-Fried says rice is ‘one of the currencies’ behind bars
Sam Bankman-Fried has swapped crypto for a new kind of currency behind bars: bags of rice. The disgraced FTX founder has been jailed at Brooklyn’s...
California restaurants to further hike prices over junk-fee ban
California restaurants are poised to further hike prices after a junk-fee ban in the state mandated that restaurants and bars fold mandatory fees into listed...
Apple issues rare apology over ‘crushing’ iPad Pro ad that sparked outrage
Apple has issued a rare apology – admitting that it “missed the mark” with a new commercial that showed beloved cultural symbols like a guitar...
ChatGPT maker OpenAI to unveil Google search competitor on Monday: sources
OpenAI plans to announce its artificial intelligence-powered search product on Monday, according to two sources familiar with the matter, raising the stakes in its competition with...
Target to pull LGBTQ-themed items from some stores during Pride Month: report
Target is planning to cut LGBTQ-themed merchandise from some of its stores during Pride Month this June, Bloomberg News reported Thursday, after a backlash hit sales...
Wall Street banker’s death ignites anger at long workweeks, could prompt walkout
The death of a Bank of America associate last week has ignited a firestorm on Wall Street as some bankers slam the toxic work culture...
Workers regret switching jobs during Great Resignation: poll
Workers who switched jobs during the pandemic-era Great Resignation were less satisfied than those who stuck with their employer last year — a major reversal...