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Before Reddit there was Digg, which popularized up- and down-votes on online posts. Now the founders of both platforms — social media veterans Kevin Rose and Alexis Ohanian — are relaunching the …
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By BARBARA ORTUTAY
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3/5/25
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A Minnesota farmer worries about the price of fertilizer. A San Diego entrepreneur deals with an unexpected increase in the cost of remodeling a restaurant. A Midwestern sheet metal fabricator …
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By PAUL WISEMAN
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3/5/25
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Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian has joined billionaire Frank McCourt’s bid to acquire TikTok as a strategic adviser. McCourt’s internet advocacy organization, Project Liberty, announced this …
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By HALELUYA HADERO
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3/4/25
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The Hong Kong-based conglomerate that operates ports near the Panama Canal has agreed to sell shares of its units that operate the ports to a consortium including BlackRock Inc., after President …
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By DIDI TANG and ALEX VEIGA
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3/4/25
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For the second year in a row, former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg gave the most to charitable causes, according to the Chronicle of Philanthropy’s exclusive Philanthropy 50 list of the …
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By MARIA DI MENTO and JIM RENDON of The Chronicle of Philanthropy
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3/4/25
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For a second time, the Associated Press is asking a federal judge to immediately restore its access to presidential events. In an amended lawsuit filed late Monday, AP says the White House has …
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By DAVID BAUDER
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3/4/25
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Uber is shifting into a new gear in Austin, Texas where its ride-hailing service will begin dispatching self-driving cars to pick up passengers looking for a way to get around that city. The …
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By MICHAEL LIEDTKE
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3/4/25
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Health savings accounts can be valuable components of individuals’ savings toolkits, especially for those who can afford to pay their actual healthcare expenses out of pocket while leaving their …
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Christine Benz, Margaret Giles of Morningstar
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3/4/25
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President Donald Trump’s efforts to reduce illegal immigration have not included going after the businesses that hire workers in the U.S. illegally. A nearly 30-year-old government system called …
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By TIM SULLIVAN and REBECCA BOONE
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3/4/25
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With tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada now set to take effect on Tuesday, companies that depend on cross-border trade are already confronting increased costs. Now disruption looms, and if …
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By FERNANDA FIGUEROA
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3/3/25
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Serena Williams is joining the Toronto Tempo ownership group. The team announced the move on Monday. She will partner with Larry Tanenbaum, Chairman of Kilmer Sports Ventures for the Tempo, who will …
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By DOUG FEINBERG
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3/3/25
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Cryptocurrency prices jumped after President Donald Trump’s surprise announcement he wants the U.S. government to purchase and hold a variety of digital assets in a strategic reserve fund, an …
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By ALAN SUDERMAN
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3/3/25
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Melania Trump is heading to the Capitol to lend her support to an online safety bill. The first lady will participate in a roundtable discussion of the “Take It Down Act.” The bill is designed to …
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By DARLENE SUPERVILLE
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3/3/25
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Logistics operators based in Asia have been leasing more warehouses in the U.S. in response to changes in e-commerce, global trade and manufacturing. Third-party logistics firms, known as 3PLs, work …
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By HALELUYA HADERO
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3/3/25
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Kroger Chairman and CEO Rodney McMullen is stepping down after an internal investigation into his personal conduct. The company said Monday that the investigation into McMullen’s personal conduct …
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By MICHELLE CHAPMAN
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3/3/25
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Thousands of Microsoft 365 customers have reported issues with services like Outlook. The company said Saturday in a series of posts on the social platform X that it was investigating the issue, …
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The Associated Press
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3/1/25
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Lady Gaga's seventh studio album “Mayhem” and a new lifestyle series on Netflix from the Duchess of Sussex called “With Love, Meghan” are some of this week’s new streaming entertainment …
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By The Associated Press
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2/28/25
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Pending home sales in the United States slid to an all-time low in January as high mortgage rates, record-high home prices, and possibly the terrible weather last month hindered those seeking to buy. …
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By MICHELLE CHAPMAN
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2/27/25
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A Senate committee has advanced the nomination of President Donald Trump’s choice to head the Department of Labor. Members of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions voted 13-9 …
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By CATHY BUSSEWITZ
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2/27/25
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Applications for U.S. jobless benefits rose to a three-month high last week but remained within the same healthy range of the past three years. The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits …
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By MATT OTT
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2/27/25
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