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Israelis held a final large rally against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of what has been described as the most consequential election in the country’s history.

Clashes erupted in Paris as a mass march drew to a close Saturday, with more than 400,000 people rallying across France over school funding and soaring living costs in a fresh challenge to President Emmanuel Macron.

Canada is the world’s top producer of maple syrup, and the vast majority of it comes from Quebec, but the province is nearly tapped out of reserves.

Apollo Chief Economic Torsten Slok was on a warpath this past week, issuing a series of warnings about the AI boom as Wall Street retreated from the sector.

Today, you hear concerns that AI tools will be a privilege reserved for wealthy children.

He’s hardly the first billionaire to promise working-class voters he’ll fight for them in public office.

France avoided a credit downgrade from Moody’s, but the ratings agency painted a bleak picture of the eurozone’s second-largest economy that highlighted the risks from its intractable politics.

Italy deployed soldiers to Milan as the nation’s fashion and finance capital braced for fresh protests on Saturday, one week after looting and clashes with police.

NASA is moving fast on its plans to build a moon base and return astronauts to the lunar surface in as little as two years.

President Donald Trump on Friday told a rally for candidates in South Florida that U.S. warships returning from the Middle East could stop over in Cuba on their way back from the Iran war, his latest suggestion of taking an interventionist approach to the…

Even as automated vehicles such as robotaxis grow more prevalent in the U.S., almost every mass transit system still requires a driver or operator on board.

Halloween candy sales are off to a slow start this year as U.S. consumers grapple with high living costs and eye-popping chocolate prices.

You’ve probably heard of “quiet quitting,” the trend that saw employees doing the bare minimum of work and silently checking out of jobs they didn’t enjoy but financially needed.

Jamie Dimon poached a senior figure from Warren Buffett’s inner circle, and the legendary investor was surprisingly OK with it.

When life feels chaotic and unmanageable, it often feels easier to just procrastinate or ignore snowballing problems.

Tesla’s newly unveiled Roadster is a reminder that America can still produce breakthroughs that capture the world’s imagination.

Gen Z investors are scrambling to protect their portfolios from political uncertainty as the midterms approach, but their anxiety could end up costing them.

Raising a child has long been called priceless.

Artificial intelligence needs as little as three seconds of you speaking to produce a convincing clone of your voice.

Carol Graham built her career on measuring happiness.

“The rich aren’t particularly happy either,” Menlo Ventures partner and prolific poster Deedy Das wrote on X in May.

Catherine Tan-Gillespie took the helm of KFC U.S. last year—but she didn’t get there by playing it safe.

In the 2021 Senate runoff elections in Georgia, this writer did a number of stories following forecasts by Thomas Miller, a prominent data scientist who’s a professor at Northwestern University.

There’s no sleep for Golden State Valkyries President Jess Smith.

Every year after Halloween, Spirit Halloween’s stores empty out and the signs come down.

A successful exit brings with it a world of possibilities.

As French protesters took to the street this week over the country’s escalating debt crisis, poor school conditions, and political gridlock, retailers were caught in the crossfire.

Want a seat at your nearest Starbucks in China?

Five months after its founding, India’s Cockroach Janta Party, known as the CJP, has revealed what youth-led democratic movements can achieve – and how hard they are to sustain.

Governments and organizations around the world began scrambling on Oct. 21, 2026, to fix a vulnerability in software that runs their websites, a bug that could give hackers access to data and control of websites.

Almost half (48%) of frontline retail workers have experienced some form of customer abuse over the last 12 months, and 27% have avoided particular shifts out of safety concerns, according to a new survey of US and UK workers commissioned by Halos, a work…

The UK has grappled with a worsening employment situation, as young workers experience joblessness at a higher rate than older workers.

Meta’s filings this week were dominated by its new class of non-voting stock, which would let Mark Zuckerberg raise cash, including enough to pay for a potential California wealth tax without giving up control of the company.

Every fall, we ask millions of 17-year-olds to make one of the most expensive bets of their lives on a guess.

Anthropic is joining Meta and OpenAI in the race to build AI assistants that keep working when their users step away, with a new app aimed at professionals and small-business owners.

Despite Iran stepping up attacks on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, the flow of oil from the region is actually above prewar levels as Persian Gulf states hold off on crossing certain red lines—for now.

Workers are clinging to their jobs as they watch employers lay off staffers in droves.

Saudi oil giant Aramco, officially the Saudi Arabian Oil Company, is racing to build a bigger back door around the Strait of Hormuz.

Google has spent more than a decade pointing to Finland as proof that a data center can be a good neighbor.

You Can See Everything, the documentary chronicling disgraced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes, is becoming a box-office hit.

OpenAI is giving ChatGPT users a way to tuck sensitive conversations out of sight—but the new feature comes with a steep penalty if you forget your PIN.

First lady Melania Trump has brokered an upcoming ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine in the war-ravaged city of Oleshky to allow for humanitarian aid and the evacuation of civilians, the White House announced on Friday.

The U.S.

Recent efforts to throttle Ukraine’s access to satellite systems have created a blame game of sorts among Trump administration officials and their allies, who have offered mixed messages about what led to the sudden restrictions on Kyiv’s ability to inter…

Washington’s trade restrictions could leave the U.S.’s humanoid robotics market nearly 60% smaller than it would otherwise be by 2030, according to market research firm International Data Corporation (IDC).

The Asian Football Confederation has endorsed Gianni Infantino for another term as FIFA president in an apparent turnaround in its stance from two months ago when it criticized the head of soccer’s world governing body for a breach of trust.

A first tanker carrying Russian diesel to the United States under a new import agreement has set sail, the Kremlin said Friday, two weeks after President Donald Trump said he struck a deal with President Vladimir Putin despite Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine.

With rumors of a market bubble flying around, perhaps even more people than normal are tuning to trader Michael Burry’s takes on the economy.

Good morning.

David Solomon spent Thursday announcing a $500 million AI push alongside four of the companies building the most powerful models in the world.