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Westinghouse is adding more fuel to a nuclear revival ahead of IPO
Within the span of a few hours on Wednesday, Westinghouse Electric Co. announced a $1 billion new nuclear fuel factory in South Carolina, was named as the technology of choice in a proposal for a mammoth nuclear campus in ...Read more
Treasury unveils rule to ban large investors from homebuying
The Treasury Department on Thursday proposed new regulations to bar large institutional investors from buying up single-family homes, the latest step in the process to implement the most controversial section of the ...Read more
Real estate Q&A: Can we keep deposit after buyer backed out of home sale?
Q: We had our house under contract. and everything was on track. The inspection period had passed, and the buyer’s loan was approved; then he simply changed his mind because he found another house he liked better. We ...Read more
The Live Nation empire that music fans hate is at risk of a breakup
The Crowbar nightclub of Tampa, Florida, never looked like much outside: a squat building with painted-over windows in a neighborhood where feral chickens roam brick streets.
Inside was where the magic happened. For 20 ...Read more
Amazon employee sues company, claiming it mishandled rape report
A Seattle-based Amazon employee is suing the company, claiming it tried to silence her after she alleged that a senior manager raped her in 2023.
Laura Danbom, who joined the company in 2017 and is still working there, ...Read more
Behind Elon Musk's plans for a mega-merger of SpaceX and Tesla
One company makes electric cars that are inherently terrestrial, ferrying millions of drivers on roads around the world. The other shoots rockets into space and has aspirations to make it to Mars. At first glance, they ...Read more
Legendary Hollywood recording studio is up for sale
One of Hollywood's legendary music recording studios is for sale as its owner prepares to end his half-century run immortalizing many of the biggest acts.
The list of household names who have recorded at Conway Recording ...Read more
Las Vegas home sellers turn to mortgage buydowns to attract buyers
To buydown or not to buydown? That’s become a pressing question for Las Vegas Valley home sellers as mortgage rates remain elevated and buyers struggle with affordability.
With 30-year mortgage rates hovering above 7 ...Read more
Comcast planning significant jobs cuts as part of reorganization
Comcast Corp. is planning a significant number of job cuts as part of an overall restructuring of its cable-TV, broadband and wireless businesses, according to people familiar with the company’s thinking.
The ...Read more
Tipping is not required, say new Las Vegas Strip signs
You don’t have to tip that street performer, says Clark County, Nevada.
Digital marquees on the Las Vegas Strip have a new message: “When watching a performance or taking a photo, tipping is not required.”
The ...Read more
Jeep Wrangler production halted in Toledo amid nearby hazardous material release
Jeep maker Stellantis NV has halted production at its Wrangler plant in Toledo, Ohio, because of a hazardous material release.
The Toledo Fire & Rescue Department on Tuesday evening, Oct. 20 issued an immediate evacuation...Read more
As China threat looms, GM touts its best new tech offerings
If low-cost, tech-heavy Chinese vehicles enter the United States, legacy automaker General Motors Co. is ready, a top executive told The Detroit News.
"Candidly, from a speed-of-innovation perspective, we've got our ...Read more
Meta hit with $25 billion penalty for misleading Facebook users about data privacy
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, was ordered by a New Mexico judge on Wednesday to pay $25 billion for misleading users about how it collects and safeguards user data.
The penalty, one of the largest ever levied ...Read more
Meta to pay historic $25 billion in New Mexico deception case
Meta Platforms Inc. was ordered to pay a groundbreaking $25 billion civil penalty to the state of New Mexico in a consumer deception case spurred by the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
The fine issued Wednesday by state ...Read more
Meta boosts bet on AI with spending outlook, new stock class
Meta Platforms Inc. boosted its capital spending outlook and announced plans for a new class of nonvoting stock, escalating its already-stratospheric bet on artificial intelligence.
Capital expenditures will be $135 ...Read more
US waives red diesel tax record requirements to entice buyers
The Trump administration is waiving recordkeeping requirements in a bid to encourage farmers, truck-stop operators and other companies to buy tax-exempt red diesel.
The move, part of President Donald Trump’s effort to ...Read more
Terry Savage: Small business owners, now is the time to offer health insurance coverage
Millions of Americans lost their health insurance this year when Obamacare premium subsidies disappeared.
Many small families found that their health insurance costs quadrupled — pricing them out of the market. Many of...Read more
Jonathan Lansner: California, 4 other states rank among world's 20 largest economies
California isn’t the only state with global bragging rights for its business heft.
To grade the economies of the 50 states and the District of Columbia on a global scorecard, my trusty spreadsheet reviewed two recently ...Read more
Warning from Minnesota hospitals: The financial crisis is arriving
Minnesota hospital leaders fear 2027 will be the year when a crisis becomes an emergency, as federal budget cuts push small-town facilities to close.
Hospital leaders gathered at the State Capitol on Tuesday, ahead of the...Read more
Interactive at-home pill dispenser could help fill rural Minnesota's pharmacy gap
A Bloomington, Minnesota, startup is testing whether its interactive prescription drug dispenser can help older Minnesotans take their medications on schedule — especially in rural areas that lack pharmacies.
Omcare’s...Read more
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