Chinese and U.S. flags flutter outside a company building in Shanghai, China November 16, 2021. Aly Song | Reuters WASHINGTON – The Biden administration said Thursday it imposed trade restrictions on more than 30 Chinese research institutes and entities over human rights violations and the alleged development of technologies, such as brain-control weapons, that undermine
Founder and CEO of My Pillow, conservative political activist and conspiracy theorist Mike Lindell (C) listens to former U.S. President Donald Trump addresses supporters during a “Save America” rally at York Family Farms on August 21, 2021 in Cullman, Alabama. Chip Somodevilla | Getty Images MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell told CNBC he is ready to
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks prior to signing an executive order intended to reduce bureaucracy around government services for the public, in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, U.S., December 13, 2021. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters President Joe Biden signed a debt ceiling increase into law Thursday, ensuring the U.S. will not
Dr. Anthony Fauci listens as President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the Omicron Covid-19 variant at the White House on November 29. Anna Moneymaker | Getty Images News | Getty Images A redefinition of what it means to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 is certainly “on the table,” Dr. Anthony Fauci said Friday. Speaking to
In this article DRI CERN WGO FDX RIVN EPAY Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Darden Restaurants (DRI) – The parent of Olive Garden, Longhorn Steakhouse and other restaurant chains beat estimates by 5 cents with quarterly earnings of $1.48 per share and revenue that also topped forecasts. Same-restaurant sales jumped 34.4%,
In this article PTON Peloton became a household name during the pandemic. The at-home fitness company’s stock surged more than 500% by Dec. 23, 2020, quickly boosting the small start-up into mega-cap status in less than a year. But as the economy reopens, gyms and in-person studios are also attracting people to work out outside
Pedestrians view the holiday windows at a store in New York, on Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021. Christopher Occhicone | Bloomberg | Getty Images With Christmas fast-approaching, retailers are gearing up for a last-minute rush of shoppers. Stores and retail websites are expected to draw more than 148 million shoppers on Saturday, according to an annual
Here are the most important news, trends and analysis that investors need to start their trading day: Stock futures under pressure as selling in tech stocks continues Fauci says a redefinition of fully vaccinated is ‘on the table’ Darden shares fall as CEO announces plans to retire, wages rise Rivian slides after officials cut 2021
In this article FDX GM FedEx on Friday received the first of 500 electric delivery trucks from BrightDrop, the newly formed EV unit of General Motors. It’s a moment both companies call a “tipping point” for EVs for package delivery and logistics. “What we’re talking about here is transforming transportation,” FedEx Chief Sustainability Officer Mitch
Tidal turbine from Nova Innovation onshore prior to installation. Nova Innovation Britain’s emerging tidal power sector took a number of steps forward this week, with companies and projects announcing new developments in their plans to roll out projects and technology. On Thursday, Scottish firm Nova Innovation said it had secured 2.5 million euros ($2.83 million)
JaruekChairak | iStock | Getty Images Amid all the worrisome news about the omicron variant, there one’s good development: Soon most Americans should be able to pick up at-home Covid tests for free. The Biden administration said earlier this month that those with private health insurance can request reimbursement from their plans for these takeaway
Travis Scott is getting to work to ensure an event like the Astroworld tragedy never happens again, joining leaders from government and music in a first of its kind initiative … TMZ has learned. Sources with direct knowledge tell us Travis has spent the last few weeks meeting with leaders from The United States Conference
“The Boss” just proved why he’s carried the nickname for so many years, negotiating one of the biggest deals in music history … $500 million for his masters and publishing rights. Bruce Springsteen and Sony just reached an agreement on the Springsteen catalog — over 300 songs, 20 studio albums and other items for the
Play video content TMZ.com Gwen Stefani rocked the mic for Spotify’s huge end of the year bash — singing hits from her solo career and time with No Doubt … and TMZ has the video. The Spotify celebration, dubbed “A Totally Normal Party for 2021,” went down Tuesday at an event space in Los Angeles
Play video content TMZ.com Todrick Hall came sooo close to winning “The Masked Singer” title, but he’s not walking away empty-handed — in fact, he’s pulled off a super rare accomplishment in the singing competition. So, if you missed Wednesday night’s season finale … Bull, aka Todrick, lost to Queen of Hearts, aka Jewel, in
The 10 people killed at Travis Scott‘s Astroworld Festival all suffocated to death in a crowd surge that crushed their lungs, according to the medical examiner. The info, released more than a month after the Houston tragedy lists each of the ten victims’ cause of death as “compression asphyxia.” The report states each victim was
Famed DJ Deadmau5 doesn’t sound like he’s buried the hatchet with old nemesis Marshmello … because he just reignited their beef!!! Here’s the deal … Deadmau5 was streaming on Twitch Wednesday night when someone asked him if he still had problems with Marshmello, and he said he would if Marshmello “was still f****** relevant.” Play
Play video content TMZ.com Bruce Springsteen‘s the Boss alright … of the IRS, because the rock legend is gonna end up saving millions in taxes every year, courtesy of his record-setting sale of his music catalog … according to Daymond John. The “Shark Tank” star gave us some insight into why Springsteen and several other