A Zoox autonomous vehicle in operation in Las Vegas, Nevada, April 27, 2026. Tayfun Coskun | Anadolu | Getty Images Amazon-owned Zoox said Wednesday it will start offering paid robotaxi rides in Las Vegas, Nevada, beginning Aug. 10, marking the company’s first commercial launch as it seeks to scale up and compete with Alphabet‘s Waymo….
People gather at the Magic Kingdom theme park before the “Festival of Fantasy” parade at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, U.S. July 30, 2022. Octavio Jones | Reuters Disney parks are defying a slump in international travel to the U.S., posting record quarterly revenue for the company’s experiences division on Wednesday. The experiences segment,…
It’s a beautiful piece of news for every Indian, living in India or in America. For generations of Indian-Americans living in the United States, Independence Day celebrations have been a way of staying connected to their roots. But in 2026, the celebrations received a major official recognition. Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey and Boston Mayor Michelle…
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In 2022, the commission concluded that Zuma had hired and fired ministers central to the running of the country’s economy at the behest of the Gupta family. The South African authorities ended up cancelling their arrest warrant for Ajay Gupta. The two younger Gupta brothers, Atul and Rajesh, went to the United Arab Emirates (UAE),…
Affordability is the “defining challenge” when it comes to economic mobility, according to a new report by the McKinsey Institute for Economic Mobility and the W.K. Kellogg Foundation. The survey of 30,000 Americans across income levels found that 90% of those polled cited groceries and food prices as a top cost concern, even over other…
Google’s AI divisions are getting reshuffled, the search giant announced on Wednesday, with chief scientist Jeff Dean leaving the company after 27 years. Demis Hassabis, the CEO of Google DeepMind, is moving into a chairman role of that unit and also assuming the title chief scientist of parent company Alphabet, according to a memo from…
A Salad and Go restaurant in Phoenix, Az. Source: Google Earth Salad and Go has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and is closing all existing locations on Wednesday. The company said in a statement to CNBC that it sought bankruptcy protection due to prior strategic growth challenges, weakening consumer demand and higher costs. Diner fears…
Conversations around money have moved beyond salaries. These days, people are just as interested in knowing how much it actually costs to live on their own. Monthly budget videos have become one of social media’s biggest trends because they offer a glimpse into everyday spending and the realities of city life. One such video is…
Thomas Smith, a political unknown who raised almost no money for his campaign, defeated President Donald Trump’s endorsed candidate in a Republican primary for a Michigan congressional seat the GOP hopes to contest this fall, NBC News projects. Trump had backed military veteran Amir Hassan in his bid to take on Democratic Rep. Kristen McDonald…
