Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin Pursues Private Space Station
Jeff Bezos ’ space company said it would help to build a new space station, part of a growing bet…
Mastercard Partners With Bakkt to Bring Cryptocurrency Payments to the Masses
Bakkt shares soared after the announcement. Photo: BRENDAN MCDERMID/REUTERS By AnnaMaria Andriotis Close AnnaMaria Andriotis Updated Oct. 25, 2021 4:38…
PayPal Abandons Pinterest Takeover After Its Shareholders Balk
PayPal said in a statement late Sunday that it was “not pursuing an acquisition of Pinterest at this time.” The…
Joe Biden caught with his rusty drawbridges down
OPINION: Peddling his monstrous Green New Deal Monday, President Biden delivered a strange lecture about drawbridges. They convey cars or…
Amid soaring inflation, alarms sounded about central banks’ focus on climate change, racial justice
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers’ criticism that the Federal Reserve and other central banks are too focused on “woke” social…
Equitable Chairman Departs Over Communications That Didn’t Meet Standards
Equitable Holdings Inc. and its AllianceBernstein Holding LP said Ramon de Oliveira had resigned as independent chairman of both companies…
Youth-Focused Digital Platform FaZe Clan Inks $1 Billion SPAC Deal
Youth-focused online platform FaZe Clan Inc. is combining with a special-purpose acquisition company to go public with a roughly $1…
Biden works to turn out Democrats in N.J., Va., as approval, fortunes teeter
NORTH PLAINFIELD, N.J. — President Biden swept into Democratic strongholds of New Jersey on Monday with hopes to breathe life…
Former Victoria’s Secret CEO Lists New York City Penthouse for $18.5 Million
Sharen Jester Turney, a former president and CEO of Victoria’s Secret, and her husband, Charles Turney, are listing their New…
Heinicke hasn’t done enough to keep Allen on bench
We are getting close to Kyle Allen time. That should make Washington Football Team coach Ron Rivera happy. I think…
Facebook Whistleblower Calls for New Tech Laws in Europe
LONDON— Facebook Inc. whistleblower Frances Haugen encouraged U.K. lawmakers to pass legislation to rein in social-media platforms, saying that Facebook…
Google Built a Camera to Better Portray People With Darker Skin Tones. Does It?
Google’s artificial intelligence and machine-learning algorithms have in the past been criticized for how they deal with darker skin tones,…
New Apple AirPods Review: Great Sound, if They Stay in Your Ears
I was leaning over the sink, washing my face, when one of the new third-generation AirPods had a brush with…
Braves bring World Series to Atlanta after MLB pulls All-Star Game: ‘Glorious karma’
Major League Baseball yanked the 2021 All-Star Game out of Atlanta over politics. But as every fan knows, the baseball…
Chaos in Sudan after military coup, prime minister arrested
Sudanese troops arrested their nation’s prime minister and other political leaders in a military coup Monday, derailing Sudan‘s move toward…