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Entertainment
What Election Day Is Really Like for NBC News’ Steve Kornacki—Including “Constant Supply” of Diet Coke
Steve Kornacki has election night all mapped out. The NBC News chief data analyst returned to cover the 2026 midterm elections on Nov. 3, appearing on the network's 13-hour...
Why Alix Earle Is “Taking Away” More of Her Boundaries About Posting Her Life
"We decided to go with this because I've never really worn something like this before," she said of her red Isaac Mizrahi gown, adorned with black-beaded florals. "I was...
Dancing With the Stars’ Ezra Frech Reveals Hilarious Issue With the Rip-Away Pants
Well, the Wildcats definitely didn't stick to the status quo with their team dance—and they have Shum's partner Jenna Johnson to thank for the idea of stripping down onstage....
Walmart’s Viral “Birkin” Dupe Still Makes a Luxe-Looking Gift for Less
Walmart's Hermès Birkin dupe bears a striking resemblance to the real thing, only without the hefty designer price tag. Available in 17 colors, including a faux ostrich feather texture,...
Leadership
Disney Eyes Thousands of Job Cuts Amid Cost-Cutting Drive: Managers Given 20% Savings Target
The Walt Disney Company is reportedly preparing to eliminate thousands of jobs as the entertainment giant intensifies its cost-cutting drive, with some managers asked to identify opportunities to achieve...
Anthropic’s IPO Could Mint New Billionaires: Why Amazon May Be the Biggest Winner
Amazon's convertible notes in Anthropic had a principal value of $6.2 billion but were carried on Amazon's books at $97.9 billion as of June 30, 2026. The company's total...
Skydance Says ‘Not Everyone Will See Their Future Here’ as Buyouts and 5-Day Office Rule Hit Staff
Skydance is requiring its combined workforce to return to the office five days a week while offering eligible employees a voluntary buyout, putting pressure on staff as the company...
Substack Hires Former Roku Executive Dan Robbins to Lead Brand Sponsorships
Substack has hired Dan Robbins, a former executive at Roku, as its first head of brand sponsorships, the company confirmed June 15, marking the platform's most significant move yet...
Lifestyle
AI Benchmarks Reality Check: Finance and Legal Tasks Score Zero
Researchers at SemiAnalysis released GDPx on November 2, a new test that puts leading AI models through long, realistic assignments in eleven high-value fields. The headline result is humbling:...
AI Agents for Small Business: Easol Raises $30M for Teammates
Every owner has a spreadsheet they dread opening. Easol, a platform for festivals, tours, and venues, just raised an extension on its Series A of $30 million and launched...
AI Bookkeeping Firm Inkle Buys Finally’s Bookkeeping Unit
Small business owners who outsource their books should pay attention to a deal announced on October 28. Inkle, as the press release describes, is a bookkeeping and CPA firm....
Vera Health Raises $28.5M With a Free Clinician App
Picture a doctor between patients, phone in hand, searching for the latest evidence on a tricky case. That is the moment Vera Health built a business around, and it...
Money
JAY GOLDBERG: Time to open up domestic economy is now
Breadcrumb Trail LinksMoneyNewsOpinionColumnistsPublished Feb 01, 2026 • Last updated 2 hours ago • 3 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you...
ESMAIL and MOIR: Canada’s health-care system costs patients in many ways
Breadcrumb Trail LinksNewsOpinionColumnistsHealth-care costs for the average Canadian family have grown 1.6 times faster than the cost of housing, 2.2 times faster than the cost of food, and 1.6...
Calgary Sun Letters to the Editor, Jan. 26: ‘The problem with Smith’
Breadcrumb Trail LinksNewsOpinionLettersPublished Jan 26, 2026 • Last updated 58 minutes ago • 5 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you...
Calgary Sun Letters to the Editor, Jan. 24, 2026: ‘Trump’s insult’
Breadcrumb Trail LinksNewsOpinionLettersPublished Jan 24, 2026 • Last updated 3 hours ago • 2 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you...
Real Estate
Florida Learjet Crash: Did Aircraft Break Apart Midair? NTSB Finds Left Elevator Away From Impact Site
Investigators probing the deadly Florida Learjet crash have uncovered another important clue, with the aircraft's left elevator found around 1.3 to 3.8 miles away from the crash site, indicating...
Who Were Rachael Reed and Charmi Fehr? Family Pays Emotional Tribute to Friends Killed in Learjet Crash
Charmi Fehr and Rachael Reed were among the seven passengers killed when a Learjet 60 crashed in Palm Beach County, Florida, on Nov. 1. The duo was traveling with...
Young Sherlock vs The Gentlemen: How Guy Ritchie’s New Series Compares to His Netflix Hit
With Young Sherlock, Guy Ritchie has brought his distinctive storytelling style back to television, with the series sharing several creative similarities with his Netflix crime drama The Gentlemen. Both...
TraderTraitor Converting Binance’s $6.3B into Ethereum as FBI Confirms North Korea Was Behind Biggest Crypto Heist in History
North Korean hackers were behind the theft of billions of dollars from Binance in a matter of minutes, in what the FBI described as the largest cryptocurrency heist in...
Halloween 2026: Why Jack-o’-Lanterns Were Originally Made From Turnips Before Pumpkins Took Over
Pumpkins have become one of Halloween's most recognisable symbols, with carved faces illuminating doorsteps, windows and porches every October. However, the tradition of making jack-o'-lanterns predates the widespread use...
Technology
Waymo expands to Torrance, Manhattan Beach and other corners of L.A. County
Waymo expanded its Los Angeles service area on Tuesday, adding three South Bay neighborhoods to the 210-square-mile region where the robotaxis roam. Riders can now travel to Torrance, El...
AI stock selloffs fuel fears Big Tech’s best quarters are over
Many of the top technology stocks, which seemed almost unstoppable for months, got hammered this week as fears grew that massive spending on artificial intelligence won’t pay off anytime...
California’s billionaire tax battle is playing out on Instagram—with paid influencers
As California decides whether to slap billionaires with a special tax, the Golden State’s swarm of social media stars is chiming in — and increasingly getting paid to influence...
Special Edition
Top 10 Entrepreneurs Making Waves to Watch in 2024’s Business World
In a world driven by innovation and audacity, Forbes 40Under40 stands as a testament to the transformative power of youthful entrepreneurship. These dynamic visionaries are not just redefining success; they...
German, Dutch central banks post big losses, warn of more
THE German and Dutch central banks on Friday (Feb 23) posted multi-billion euro losses for 2023 and predicted more financial pain ahead, suggesting that they are unlikely to pay...
Maritime players ink 5 MOUs for digital innovation, collaboration in sector
A TOTAL of five memoranda of understanding (MOUs) were inked on Friday (Feb 23) by different players of the local maritime industry for the further digitalisation of the sector. ...
Basel watchdog urges banks to get on with implementing rules
LOBBYING by banks to water down agreed capital rules simply diverts them and their regulators from dealing with the day-to-day and emerging risks they face, a global banking watchdog...
Proposed billionaire tax could impact California sports teams