(L-R) United Auto Workers (U.A.W.) members Kaleb Delfine, Bryan Broecker, Michael Gatto and James Triplett picket outside the Jeep Plant on September 18, 2023 in Toledo, Ohio. Sarah Rice | Getty Images Global auto giant Stellantis on Thursday reported a 10% year-on-year fall in profit in the second half of 2023, as six-week strikes at … Read more
All Tuesday morning, former President Donald Trump used social media to attack writer E. Jean Carroll. By Tuesday afternoon, it was part of the court record in her latest defamation trial against him. An attorney for Carroll, Shawn Crowley, nodded to Trump’s diatribe in her opening statements as she told a panel of New York … Read more
An old legal argument used by Donald Trump has come back to bite him. As Trump argues for immunity from prosecution, judges brought up his impeachment defense. Trump’s lawyers are now arguing the exact opposite of what his impeachment attorneys said in 2021. Donald Trump’s lawyer said he should be immune from criminal prosecution unless … Read more
Western sanctions against Russia in the wake of Vladimir Putin’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 came hard and fast. Moscow lost access to a staggering $300 billion of its foreign exchange reserves held by G7 countries overnight, the ruble sank almost a quarter of its value against the U.S. dollar, and Russia’s industrial … Read more
Whoopi Goldberg is fending off attacks on Dolly Parton from internet trolls who took issue with her Dallas Cowboys cheerleading outfit. As The View returned on Monday from a break, Golberg, 68, spoke about the angry messages she received on Thanksgiving as well as the vitriol aimed at Parton, 77. “Apparently, my turkey wasn’t the only … Read more
Jensen Huang, co-founder and chief executive officer of Nvidia Corp., during the Taipei Computex expo in Taipei, Taiwan, on Monday, May 29, 2023. I-Hwa Cheng | Bloomberg | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our new, international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need … Read more
A food delivery driver who tried to sue customers for £3,000 over an alleged dog bite from the family pet had his lie exposed by the household CCTV. Sean Dore, 37, was filmed as the pet labrador ran up to him with his tail wagging when he arrived to deliver a takeaway. However, Mr Dore … Read more
“We intend that the actions we are taking domestically will serve as a model for international action, understanding that AI developed in one nation can impact the lives and livelihoods of billions of people around the world,” Harris said Monday. “Fundamentally, it is our belief that technology with global impact requires global action.” Devilish Detail … Read more
Universal/Blumhouse scored another hit with the big-screen adaptation of Five Nights at Freddy’s, which scored $78 million in its debut, crushing even the most outlandish forecasts by a healthy margin, per Deadline. What’s more impressive is that Five Nights also debuted on Peacock, which typically results in lower-than-expected results. Not here. One could argue the … Read more
*Caution: Spoilers ahead! The Masked Singer returned on Wednesday for a whole new night of nostalgia! This week, the show brought the still-standing stars from last week’s NFL night back to the stage to duke it out from inside elaborate costumes for a shot at the coveted Golden Mask trophy. Helmed by host Nick Cannon and overseen by … Read more