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Roundup: Nike’s new CFO / Perkins Rowe pop-up / OpenAI’s slowed rollout
Turnaround efforts: Nike has hired David Denton, a former Pfizer executive, as its new CFO, a move that reflects the company’s ongoing turnaround efforts...
Lawmakers call for probe of prediction market platform over ad campaign
U.S. lawmakers are urging federal regulators to investigate Polymarket over allegations that it used deceptive marketing practices involving staged or misleading trading videos, The...
Trump’s latest tariff threat against Europe sparks new trade war fears
President Donald Trump on Friday threatened a 100% tax on imports from any country that imposes a tax on digital services from U.S. companies.
In...
Court pauses new federal limits on graduate student loans
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the U.S. Department of Education’s new rule narrowing what counts as a “professional degree,” which would have set...
These brands are turning the World Cup into a global marketing engine
Brands are increasingly treating the World Cup as a global, multimonth marketing platform rather than a traditional sports sponsorship, using its massive international audience...
Roundup: Oil prices fall / Trump’s approval ratings / Hyundai recall
Supply concerns ease: Oil prices fell on Friday as concerns eased over potential disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. Brent and West Texas Intermediate...
Can Intel complete its comeback? AI may be its second chance
Intel is mounting a comeback under CEO Lip-Bu Tan after years of declining sales, manufacturing delays and financial losses that left the once-dominant chipmaker...
Saturday’s Senate runoff will put Trump’s endorsement of Letlow to the test
Louisiana Republicans will nominate a candidate for the U.S. Senate in a primary runoff Saturday, six weeks after denying Republican U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy...
LaPolitics: Sen. Kennedy may have a significant say in 5th Circuit appointment
U.S. Sen. John Kennedy is likely to play a key role in deciding who will fill an open seat on the New Orleans-based 5th...
New effort aims to speed the development of rare-disease treatments
The Chan Zuckerberg Biohub is expanding its commitment to rare-disease research through a new funding effort focused on helping patient-led organizations and scientists accelerate...
Roundup: Shift in NIL / BlackBerry transitions / Agriculture aid
More inclusive: A recent NCAA rule change is shifting name, image and likeness opportunities away from only the biggest star athletes to a wider...
Supreme Court ruling expected to end Roundup cancer litigation wave
The Supreme Court sided with the maker of the Roundup herbicide in a ruling Thursday expected to block thousands of lawsuits alleging it failed...
Roundup: Apple raises prices / Inflation / Fewer jobless claims
Chip costs cited: Apple has raised prices on several Mac and iPad models, with increases reaching $200 or more on key devices such as...
Danos expands Gulf Coast footprint with major Shell warehousing contract
Danos has been awarded a multiyear contract to provide integrated warehousing and materials management services for Shell’s Gulf operations, marking a significant expansion of...
Honda shifts gears, prioritizing hybrids over rapid EV expansion
Honda is retreating from one of the auto industry’s most ambitious electric vehicle commitments, scaling back plans that once called for a rapid shift...
Senate bill calls for largest federal minimum wage increase in US history
Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Connecticut, is introducing legislation that would raise the federal minimum wage to $25 an hour through a phased implementation, The Washington...
A $500M initiative is aiming to turn AI job upheaval into opportunity
America has been rushing into an artificial intelligence future without much of a plan to stop what could be catastrophic job losses.
Critics warn of...
Roundup: Charity Hospital / Housing bill / REDI Sites / Brian Kelly’s new gig
Damaged hospital reborn: Tulane University plans to redevelop New Orleans’ long-abandoned Charity Hospital, heavily damaged and shuttered after Hurricane Katrina, into a $500 million...
How AI giants are putting their own bots to work
Major AI companies are increasingly deploying their own AI systems inside their internal operations, using them to automate a wide range of workplace tasks...
Investment firm secures $2.5B refinancing for Louisiana LNG stake
Stonepeak has raised approximately $2.5 billion through a private bond issuance to refinance construction-related debt tied to its investment in an LNG export terminal...
