President-elect Donald Trump’s latest pitch to corporations and wealthy business leaders: Invest $1 billion in America and you’ll cut out all the bureaucracy that’s slowing America down.
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President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is shedding more light on his views on common weight-loss treatments.
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On January 1, 2025, 21 states will increase their minimum wage, giving millions of workers across the country a paycheck.
According to the National Employment Law Project (NELP), a nonprofit advocacy group, these changes caused by cost-of-living adjustments reflect increased efforts to keep wages in line with inflation.
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UnitedHealth Group (UNH) CEO Andrew Whitty defended his company’s claim denial practices in a leaked video recorded after the shooting death of UnitedHealth’s insurance subsidiary CEO Brian Thompson. The video sparked renewed online backlash against the company over how it evaluates medical claims.
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Microsoft (MSFT) shareholders on Tuesday voted against adding Bitcoin to the company’s balance sheet.
The decision follows a recommendation by the board of directors to vote against the proposal, citing Microsoft’s existing strategy to evaluate a variety of investable assets, including Bitcoin, as part of a broader investment framework. It is something that
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American long-haul air travel fans may soon have a new option to look out for when booking flights.
Airline industry news site Air Current reported that the Federal Aviation Administration has approved the Airbus (AIR) A321XLR, capable of the world’s longest commercial journey.
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Google’s (GOOGL) new cutting-edge quantum chip has cracked the code on a nearly 30-year-old problem, the company says.
Google’s latest quantum chip, Willow, has demonstrated “two major achievements” in quantum computing, including “exponentially” reducing the error rate when adding qubits. This challenge is one that has existed for almost 30 years, said Google founder and leader Hartmut Neben. Quantum AI said in a statement:
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