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Uber ordered to pay $40M after driver leaves intoxicated California woman on freeway
19 September 2026An arbitrator ordered Uber to pay $40 million to the family of Emily Normandin-Parker after a driver kicked her out on a Southern California freeway. -
The fast-food chain where managers average more than $200K a year
18 September 2026Chief Operating Officer Denny Warnick said the burger chain remains focused on competitive wages, benefits and career development opportunities. -
Apple's iPhone 18 goes on sale as customers line up at stores worldwide
18 September 2026Crowds flocked to Apple stores worldwide for the iPhone 18 launch after the tech giant rolled out advanced camera upgrades, AI photo detection and its new flagship devices. -
Maye Musk reveals the one piece of advice Elon ignored: ‘He doesn’t listen to me’
18 September 2026Elon Musk's deep thinking and curiosity were apparent by age three, according to his mother, Maye Musk, who recalls his profound observations as a young child. -
America's best and worst cities for housing affordability ranked
18 September 2026A new report graded the nation's 100 largest metro areas on housing affordability and homebuilding, with Des Moines earning the top spot and Los Angeles finishing last. -
Newsom advances AI 'kill switch' mandate under new California executive order
18 September 2026California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an executive order accelerating the state's AI oversight efforts, while also calling on the federal government to begin regulating the emerging tech more stringently. -
Warren Buffett steps down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway
18 September 2026Warren Buffett is stepping down as Berkshire Hathaway chairman after more than six decades at the company, passing the role to his son Howard while remaining chairman emeritus. -
Toys R Us makes major comeback with 120 new stores opening across US this holiday season
17 September 2026Years after its 2017 bankruptcy and store closures, Toys R Us is making its biggest U.S. comeback yet with 160 standalone stores this holiday season. -
National Cheeseburger Day 2026: Burger deals at McDonald's, Wendy's and others
17 September 2026Burger lovers can score free and discounted cheeseburgers at major chains, including McDonald's, Burger King, Wendy's, Five Guys, Carl's Jr. and Shake Shack. -
Major airlines cut flights as higher jet fuel prices hit carriers
17 September 2026Executives at American, United and Southwest said higher fuel costs are squeezing airlines, though resilient travel demand has helped offset some of the pressure.