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Toys R Us planning major comeback ahead of holiday season
Toys R Us Grand Opening at Macy's Herald Square on Oct. 13, 2022, in New York City. (Eugene Gologursky/Getty Images for Macy's, Inc.)(NEW YORK) -- Toy...
Sep 18, 2026

Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire Hathaway chairman
Warren Buffett attends 'Becoming Warren Buffett' World Premiere at The Museum of Modern Art on Jan. 19, 2017, in New York City. (Jamie McCarthy/Getty ...
Sep 18, 2026

Diesel prices at record highs amid Strait of Hormuz disruption, Russia-Ukraine war
Gas prices are displayed at a Pilot gas station on Sept. 17, 2026, in Newark, New Jersey. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- The average ...
Sep 18, 2026

Uber ordered to pay $40M to parents of woman fatally struck after being left on freeway
Emily Normandin-Parker is seen in this photo. Her parents Carol Normandin and Ken Parker were awarded $40 million in arbitration after their daughter ...
Sep 17, 2026

What are the top threats posed by AI and should you be worried?
AI virtual assistant apps on a smartphone. (Getty Images stock photo)(NEW YORK) -- The most powerful executives in the artificial intelligence industr...
Sep 16, 2026

Federal Reserve raises interest rates for the 1st time since 2023
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh speaks during a news conference on July 29, 2026, in Washington, D.C. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) -- The ...
Sep 16, 2026

What does the closure of Saudi-Arabia's East-West pipeline mean for gas prices?
Nicholson Francios pumps diesel fuel into his tractor-trailer at a truck stop on Sept. 11, 2026, in Miami, Florida. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)(WASHINGT...
Sep 14, 2026

Amazon stops operations with 21 Air after deadly Miami cargo plane crash
An Amazon cargo plane is seen after it crashed at Miami International Airport on Sept. 6, 2026, in Miami, Florida. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)(WASHINGTO...
Sep 14, 2026

Anthropic says it blocked potential AI bioweapon misuse
(Getty Images stock photo/Hapabapa)(NEW YORK) -- Artificial intelligence company Anthropic says it blocked several possible attempts to use its AI tec...
Sep 11, 2026

Inflation holds steady at elevated level as Iran war pushes up gas prices
Customers shop at a grocery store on Sept. 10, 2026, in Chicago, Illinois. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) -- Inflation held steady in August b...
Sep 11, 2026

How some influencers are reacting to followers' economic woes
(Getty Images stock photo/Keeproll)(NEW YORK) -- If you're a millennial, you may remember the beauty and lifestyle influencers of the 2000s and 2010s....
Sep 10, 2026

