Marathon Oil will pay the largest ever civic penalty for polluting Native...
The federal government announced a $241.5 million settlement with Marathon Oil on Thursday for alleged air quality violations at the company’s oil and gas operations on the Fort Berthold Indian...
View ArticleIntel could reap $1 billion in software sales by 2027. Here’s how they plan...
Intel’s push into software is going well and the company could have cumulative software revenue of $1 billion by the end of 2027, Chief Technology Officer Greg Lavender told Reuters. Intel made north...
View ArticleHow abandoned coal mines in Appalachia are joining the global race for rare...
Down a long gravel road, tucked into the hills in West Virginia, is a low-slung building where researchers are extracting essential elements from an old coal mine that they hope will strengthen the...
View ArticleNike, Levi’s, and Coca-Cola are betting on the Paris Olympics to boost sales
U.S. companies from Nike to Warner Bros are opening new stores and holding big marketing events in Paris before and during the Olympics, betting that excitement for the summer games can help boost...
View ArticleAT&T data breach update: Call and text records compromised in massive hack...
AT&T has disclosed a significant data breach that compromised user information for nearly all of its mobile phone customers during a six-month period in 2022. The incident, reported as one of the...
View ArticleU.S. and Canada update the Columbia River Treaty after 60 years, giving more...
The U.S. and Canada said Thursday they have agreed to update a six-decade-old treaty that governs the use of one of North America’s largest rivers, the Columbia, with provisions that officials said...
View ArticleEU says X’s blue checkmarks are deceptive and break social media laws
The European Union said Friday that blue checkmarks from Elon Musk’s X are deceptive and that the online platform falls short on transparency and accountability requirements, the first charges against...
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Quinault Nation, battling flooding issues, looks to escape the rising Pacific
Standing water lies beneath the home Sonny Curley shares with his parents and three children on the Quinault reservation a few steps from the Pacific Ocean in Washington’s Olympic Peninsula. The back...
View ArticleOctogenarian journalists sue ChatGPT makers to protect their original work
When two octogenarian buddies named Nick discovered that ChatGPT might be stealing and repurposing a lifetime of their work, they tapped a son-in-law to sue the companies behind the artificial...
View ArticleThis insurance is becoming more popular among farmers facing extreme weather
Joemar Flores, a spindly 28-year-old, gestured across his family’s farmland, nestled between a steep hill and a river, and expressed gratitude for the rice paddies in the distance. They’re still...
View ArticleBeastie Boys sue Chili’s owner for using ‘Sabotage’ in social media ads...
The Beastie Boys have sued restaurant owner Brinker International in New York federal court, saying Brinker used the legendary rap trio’s 1994 song “Sabotage” to promote the Chili’s chain without...
View ArticleU.S. Steel sale prompts political backlash. But Pittsburgh’s steel industry...
Generations of Pittsburghers have worked at steel mills, rooted for the Steelers or ridden the rollercoaster at Kennywood amusement park, giving them a bird’s eye view of the massive Edgar Thomson...
View ArticleStop & Shop is closing 32 stores in the Northeast: Full list of supermarket’s...
Stop & Shop, a well-known supermarket chain in the Northeast, will close 32 stores by November, the company said on Friday. The closures will mostly affect New Jersey and Massachusetts, and they...
View ArticleHow Hinge CEO Justin McLeod plans to use AI to change how we date
Once upon a time, dating apps were distinct, each catering to a different demographic or lifestyle. Today, they’ve blurred together, like an endless stream of swipes, deepening a trend of user...
View ArticleDozens have died in Dollar General stores. Here’s what the company is doing...
After the Department of Labor (DOL) launched multiple investigations into unsafe work conditions at Dollar General—including the blocking of emergency exits and the haphazard storage of...
View ArticleAI expansion vs. climate goals: Can companies achieve both?
Hundreds of companies have vowed to reduce their carbon emissions in recent years. But with AI on the rise, carbon-neutral goals are only getting more challenging to achieve. In 2019, before AI made...
View ArticleVirtuous, obedient, useful: Newspaper obituaries have long discriminated...
Gender discrimination doesn’t always end after a woman dies. Newspapers have long treated women differently in the number, wording and presentation of obituaries. Since the 18th century, newspapers...
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From Ariana Grande to Julie Andrews: How singers protect their vocal cords...
While promoting her role in the upcoming film adaptation of the Broadway hit “Wicked,” singer Ariana Grande made a podcast appearance that left many of her fans befuddled and concerned. In the middle...
View ArticleThis is exactly how to hone your personal leadership style
What does your leadership canvas look like so far? Is it full of powerful images or is it quite sparsely populated so far? Is it mainly positivity and light, or is there some negativity and darkness...
View ArticleWhat is an answer engine? It’s different from a search engine. Here’s what...
The rise of generative AI chatbots has ushered in powerful new tools to help us get work done more efficiently. The technology has also introduced a slew of new terms into our lexicon, such as corpus...
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