Category: News

China’s economy is experiencing deepening deflation, with May marking the worst producer price drop in nearly two years. The Producer Price Index (PPI) fell 3.3% year-on-year, surpassing April’s 2.7% decline and hitting its deepest contraction in 22 months. This trend reflects the ongoing challenges of a prolonged property market slump and rising global trade tensions,…

United Airlines’ plans to equip its entire regional fleet with SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service have hit a temporary snag. The airline began offering Starlink Wi-Fi through a free-with-ads model earlier in May, joining a small group of carriers that include Hawaiian Airlines and JSX in delivering this high-speed broadband experience. The new service was…

After her father passed away in 2015, Ashley Kaye inherited her childhood home in Waterford, Wisconsin. The three-bedroom house held sentimental value, but Kaye, then 36, began to question if staying there aligned with her growing desire to explore the world. Her demanding career in corporate healthcare and later consulting, with 80 to 100-hour workweeks,…

Costco memberships offer a range of benefits, from access to wholesale prices to exclusive services, but using them for airport security isn’t one of them. Recently, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) addressed a growing misconception that Costco membership cards could be used as official identification at airport checkpoints. In a humorous post on X (formerly…

Palantir CEO Alex Karp highlighted the dual nature of artificial intelligence’s influence on the workforce during a CNBC interview. While AI has the potential to add value and increase productivity if managed correctly, Karp warned that failing to proactively address its effects could lead to severe societal disruptions. He emphasized that the technology’s benefits aren’t…

A growing concern has emerged in the UK legal system over the misuse of artificial intelligence by legal professionals. High Court Justice Victoria Sharp revealed that lawyers have cited fictitious cases in court proceedings, generated by AI tools. She warned that such negligence poses a serious threat to the administration of justice and may lead…

Benjamin Till’s attempt to avoid baggage fees for his trip to Pisa led him on a determined search for a suitcase that would meet EasyJet’s free underseat bag size limit. After careful measuring with a tape measure and visiting several stores, he found a case he believed fit within the airline’s requirements. However, at London…

More than 70 people across seven states have been sickened due to a salmonella outbreak tied to eggs distributed by California-based August Egg Company. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported the outbreak, prompting the company to recall 1.7 million dozen brown cage-free and certified organic eggs that could be contaminated. Infected…

EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS) experienced a significant rally on Thursday, with its stock price jumping 17.47% to close at $19.03. This marks the second consecutive day of gains for the company, positioning it as the second-best-performing stock on Thursday. The surge is attributed to bargain-hunting behavior among investors and developments surrounding EchoStar’s ongoing issues with…

Retail investors quickly capitalized on the sharp drop in Tesla stock following a dramatic public fallout between U.S. President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk. The clash, triggered by Trump’s threat to cut off government contracts with Musk’s companies, unfolded across social media and sent shockwaves through the market. The dispute centered on the…