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Nvidia makes trillion-dollar forecast at annual product showcase
Nvidia Corp. Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang, addressing crowds at the company’s biggest annual event, unveiled a variety of new products while predicting that its flagship AI processors would help generate $1 trillion in sales through 2027.
During a 2 1/2-hour keynote address, Huang announced plans to push deeper into central ...Read more
US planning first new coal power plant since 2013 in Alaska
Terra Energy Center is pouring $1 billion into a deal for a planned coal project in Alaska, marking the first investment in new U.S. coal power in more than a decade.
The in-principal agreement with Hyundai Heavy Industries Power Systems for an order of power-plant boilers was described in a U.S. Interior Department fact sheet Monday. The ...Read more
FAA proposes tighter O'Hare cap than previously planned
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration is proposing more extensive flight reductions at Chicago O’Hare International Airport than first anticipated, which would force American Airlines Group Inc. and United Airlines Holdings Inc. to adjust previously planned expansions at the busy aviation hub.
The FAA, in a new notice on Monday, sought to...Read more
Havana will allow Cubans in Miami, elsewhere to own businesses, trade minister says
After decades of being stripped of many of their rights for leaving the country, Cubans living in Miami and elsewhere will be able to invest and own private businesses on the island, the country’s deputy prime minister said Monday, confirming earlier reporting by the Miami Herald.
Oscar Pérez-Oliva Fraga told NBC News Monday morning that �...Read more
Another billionaire confirms California exit: Uber co-founder Kalanick
Uber co-founder Travis Kalanick said he moved to Texas in December, adding to the list of billionaires who have left California ahead of a proposed wealth tax.
In an interview on tech talk show TBPN, Kalanick said he moved to Texas on December 18. He didn’t explain the reasoning behind the move, but suggested he was motivated to do it before ...Read more
Honda's car troubles began long before disastrous bet on EVs
Honda Motor Co. invested too much and too late into a short-lived electric vehicle boom, and now finds itself saddled with an aging line-up and questions about its future as an automaker.
The Japanese company stunned investors by dropping a ¥2.5 trillion ($15.7 billion) impairment charge bomb last week stemming largely from its ill-timed bet ...Read more
Meta to spend up to $27 billion on Nebius AI infrastructure
Meta Platforms Inc. will pay as much as $27 billion over the next five years for access to artificial intelligence infrastructure from cloud provider Nebius Group NV as it spends aggressively to compete with the industry’s top frontier models.
Nebius, a so-called neocloud that operates data centers and has a strategic partnership with Nvidia ...Read more
Colorado meatpacking strike begins with thousands of workers walking off job
GREELEY, Colorado — Thousands of workers at the JBS meatpacking plant walked off the job Monday morning for what’s planned to be a two-week strike as they seek a new contract with higher pay and better workplace protections.
United Food and Commercial Workers Local 7, the union representing 3,800 JBS workers in Greeley, has been negotiating...Read more
Ford recalls thousands of SUVs, trucks and Mustangs for EcoBoost issue
A new Ford Motor Co. notice is recalling tens of thousands of vehicles like the Explorer, Maverick, Bronco and Mustang for an issue with its EcoBoost engines that can result in a loss of power.
The recall affects 47,804 vehicles in the United States and its territories with 1.5-, 2.0- or 2.3-liter engines and also includes Escapes, Rangers and ...Read more
Havana will allow Cubans abroad to own businesses on the island, trade minister says
Cubans living in Miami and elsewhere will be able to invest and own private businesses on the island, the country’s deputy prime minister said Monday, confirming earlier reporting by the Miami Herald.
Oscar Pérez-Oliva Fraga told NBC News on Monday morning that “Cuba is open to having a fluid commercial relationship with U.S. companies”...Read more
This small Minnesota town pulses with immigrant-run businesses. ICE has threatened their survival
LONG PRAIRIE, Minn. — Weekends used to start in Manuel Tejeda-Mendez’ barber chair, customers stopping in for an after-work haircut before heading out to enjoy their Friday night.
The weekly ritual brought those customers to Long Prairie’s Central Avenue, the main street in this rural Minnesota town. Along that corridor are about a dozen ...Read more
'They're willing to fight.' WGA leaders brace for tough negotiations
LOS ANGELES — It has been nearly three years since Hollywood writers went on a historic strike that lasted 148 days and ushered in an extraordinary period of labor unrest that virtually shut down the film and TV business.
Now, writers are poised to commence another round of bargaining with the major studios on a new three-year film and TV ...Read more
Southwest Airlines will discontinue service to Chicago O'Hare
CHICAGO — Five years after it began flying out of Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport, Southwest Airlines said Friday it will discontinue service from the airport later this year.
“Operating at Chicago O’Hare continues to be challenging, and we are confident we can serve Chicagoland through Chicago Midway,” a Southwest Airlines ...Read more
Chicago bristles at federal proposal to cut flights at O'Hare airport
The city of Chicago is asking the federal government to reconsider plans to reduce flights at O’Hare International Airport, deeming those plans “regressive.”
Last month, the Federal Aviation Administration said flight cuts were necessary at O’Hare, citing planned schedules this summer that “will exceed the airport’s capacity.”
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Carmakers warn US over Chinese autos ahead of Trump-Xi summit
U.S. auto lobbyists urged the Trump administration to keep Chinese carmakers out of the American market, sounding an alarm about the threats posed ahead of President Donald Trump’s planned meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
China’s efforts to “dominate” the global auto industry and gain access to the U.S. “pose a direct threat...Read more
El Pollo Loco is on fire as it spreads to other states and sales sizzle
Southern California's El Pollo Loco, known for its flame-grilled chicken, is eyeing further national expansion after announcing surprisingly strong results for last year.
The Costa Mesa-based chain, which expanded to Washington and New Mexico last year, plans to open more locations in other states where customers have been lining up outside ...Read more
How the spike in gas prices is jolting California's giant economy
With crude oil topping $100 a barrel, and the average price of gas in the state approaching $5.50 a gallon, every touch of the nozzle is painful for California drivers.
Now, with the Iran war nearing its third week, the soaring costs of energy are rippling through the world's fourth-largest economy.
While economists say it's too early to gauge...Read more
Elon Musk's ketamine use can't be probed in OpenAI fraud trial
Elon Musk’s use of the drug ketamine will be off limits to attorneys for OpenAI Inc. and its chief executive officer Sam Altman during an upcoming jury trial over claims that the generative AI company defrauded Musk by abandoning its nonprofit roots.
U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers at a Friday hearing in Oakland, California, traced...Read more
Auto review: The 2026 Dodge Charger Sedan will change your mind about owning an SUV
In the golden age of the full-size American sedan, one could measure his worth by the length of his car. That was when Detroit understood that Americans required elbow room, not because we were all large, but because freedom demands acreage. The bench seat of a Chevrolet Caprice was a prairie; courtships were conducted on them. And fuel ...Read more
Bill Gates' ties to Epstein cause 'troubling situation' for TerraPower
As Bellevue, Washington-based TerraPower seeks to revive nuclear energy, the company is facing questions from employees over the ties between its founder and accused child sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.
In an all-hands meeting Thursday, CEO Chris Levesque sought to dispel notions that TerraPower had any connection with Epstein or his money. ...Read more
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