Trump Questions Katie Zacharia’s White House Role After Rocky First Week
US President Donald Trump has urged Katie Zacharia to reconsider her position as White House press secretary, putting her future in doubt less than a week after her appointment. The controversy follows scrutiny of her legal credentials and a brief first press briefing that drew attention to her readiness for one of the administration’s most […]
CoreWeave Debt Worries Raise Questions About the AI Boom
The companies building the infrastructure behind artificial intelligence are facing a difficult question: how long can they keep borrowing billions of dollars before the returns begin to catch up? CoreWeave, a cloud computing company that rents out computing power for AI workloads, has become a focal point of that concern as investors grow increasingly uneasy […]
Why The Social Reckoning Makes Zuckerberg Hollywood’s New Villain
Mark Zuckerberg is returning to the big screen, but the version audiences are about to see is far removed from the young Facebook founder portrayed by Jesse Eisenberg in The Social Network. In Aaron Sorkin’s The Social Reckoning, Jeremy Strong plays Zuckerberg during the period when Facebook faced growing scrutiny over its impact on users, […]
Amazon Starts Early Prime Day with Apple Deals on MacBooks, iPads
Amazon has started rolling out major Apple discounts ahead of Prime Big Deal Days 2026, with deals now available on AirPods, MacBook Air, iPad Air, iPad mini and Apple Watch models. The main Amazon sale is scheduled for October 6 and 7, but several Apple offers are already live for Prime members. One of the […]
Aramco Warns Oil Inventories Could Take Two Years to Recover
Saudi Aramco CEO Amin Nasser has warned that rebuilding global oil inventories could take up to two years, even after crude flows through the Strait of Hormuz fully resume. His comments highlight a deeper problem in the oil market: restoring transportation routes may not be enough to quickly rebuild the supply cushion that has been […]
Sabrina Carpenter Responds After Madonna Reveals How Their VMAs Collaboration Happened
Sabrina Carpenter had a quick response after Madonna revealed at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards that she had waited five days for Carpenter’s team to respond before taking matters into her own hands. The two singers were onstage Sunday, September 27, accepting the Best Collaboration award for “Bring Your Love,” their track from Madonna’s […]
Peter Rahal is a Billionaire: How Medici Hit $2.25B
Peter Rahal, the co-founder of RXBAR and founder of David Protein, is now a billionaire after his second food company reached a $2.25 billion valuation. Medici Brands, the parent company of David Protein and HallPass, raised $250 million in Series B funding in September 2026, sharply increasing the value of Rahal’s stake. The more important […]
Starbucks to Close 250 Stores: What Customers Need to Know
Starbucks is closing about 250 underperforming coffeehouses across North America, even as sales at its remaining stores are showing signs of recovery. The closures, approved as part of CEO Brian Niccol’s “Back to Starbucks” turnaround plan, will affect about 1% of the company’s more than 18,000 North American coffeehouses. Starbucks expects the move to create […]
Jensen Huang Wealth Tax Comments: Why the Nvidia CEO Could Face an $8 Billion California Tax Bill
Jensen Huang has put an unusually personal face on California’s debate over taxing billionaire wealth. In a September 2026 interview with CBS News, the Nvidia CEO said he would accept a potential tax bill of about $8 billion if California’s proposed Proposition 40 takes effect. Huang described the ability to pay that amount as “a […]
Kroger Stops Selling Red Bull Nationwide: What Happened and What Comes Next
Kroger has stopped selling Red Bull at its U.S. stores and fuel centers, removing one of the country’s best-known energy drink brands from more than 2,700 locations. The retailer sold its remaining Red Bull inventory in August and removed the brand’s coolers and displays by August 31, 2026. Kroger has not publicly given a specific […]
