Sunday, October 4, 2026
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Companies from Nike to Meta are announcing broad job cuts in advance, without saying who will be affected, where, or when. Workers are being left in limbo while they wait for the details.
Mejuri, a jeweler popular with young women including high-profile celebrities like Taylor Swift, has been caught up in turmoil in the gold market. The brand is riding a metal-market roller coaster.
Truckers are using every trick they can to survive soaring diesel prices. A day at a truck stop in Texas shows an industry essential to the U.S. economy under tremendous pressure.
An increasingly progressive Colorado is colliding with a conservative Supreme Court. The clashes are producing new law for the entire nation.
The head of Tennessee's Department of Correction will leave the position this month. The resignation comes amid scrutiny over the failed execution by lethal injection of Christa Pike.
IRS employees looked at celebrities' tax records, according to a report. The inspector general warned that the agency does not have effective ways to stop employees from peeking at data.
Rape allegations at Cornell have reignited furor over Title IX. The university relies on internal proceedings to handle sexual-assault allegations, and some students say the system failed them.
Volvo Car has scrapped its full-year guidance. The company warned that challenges in its key Chinese and U.S. markets led to lower-than-expected third-quarter sales and a weaker outlook.
Wars in the Middle East and Ukraine have blocked diesel shipments from regions that normally supply almost a third of the world's diesel exports. The piece explains why prices have soared and what could bring them down.
Delta is the only Big Four airline that will not use Starlink, after going with Amazon's in-flight internet service instead. Elon Musk has been railing against Delta CEO Ed Bastian over the choice.
The FAA says a 737 MAX software glitch does not pose a safety issue. The problem had raised safety concerns in the airline industry, and a panel of regulators reviewed it.
Smit Machchhar, the 38-year-old captain of FlyDubai Flight 1073, was hailed for his heroism after being stabbed. He fought off a cockpit attack during the flight.
David Ellison is changing the name of the combined Paramount-Warner company to Skydance. The new name replaces iconic brands that have dominated Hollywood for decades.