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Sweden has its first case of infectious mpox identified in Congo

Swedish health officials said Thursday they have identified the first case of a person with the more infectious form of mpox first seen in eastern

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Progressive Instagram accounts lost reach after Meta curbed politics

A new study found that several prominent, progressive Instagram accounts saw their reach decline by 65% on average in the months following Meta Platforms Inc.’s move to

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Tesla should probe Elon Musk’s conflicts of interest: Elizabeth Warren

Senator Elizabeth Warren has asked Tesla Inc.’s board to investigate whether Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk is using the electric-vehicle maker’s resources to benefit other

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Alaska Airlines co-pilot describes ‘explosive experience’ during Boeing hearings

The midflight blowout of a panel from a Boeing 737 Max jet was so powerful that it blew open the plane’s cockpit door and tore

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Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway dumps $75.5 billion worth of stock

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. slashed its stake in Apple Inc. by almost 50% as part of a massive second-quarter selling spree that sent billionaire Warren Buffett’s

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The Fed signals rate cuts will happen this year

The Federal Reserve’s policymakers kept interest rates flat Wednesday, but signaled a rate cut would be coming soon. The rate-setting committee offered few specifics on

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Housing market crisis: $1 million starter homes more common

The housing market’s affordability crisis keeps setting dubious milestones, and that latest one adds to the woes that first-time homebuyers are facing. According to a

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Chipotle CEO says ‘generous portions’ will become standard

Chipotle’s CEO said the chain is making “generous portions” the standard after a wave of social-media criticism targeted its supposedly small portion sizes. The company’s

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Newly built homes are now cheaper than existing ones

It feels a little absurd to say newly built homes are cheaper than existing homes, which have been lived in for years, but it’s true.

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Netflix co-CEO only wants the best sports games, not full seasons

Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos offered a peek into Netflix’s live sports strategy on its second-quarter earnings call Thursday.  Instead of buying up the rights to