timef 05/21/2026

An appeals court in Paris said the airline and airplane manufacturer were guilt of involuntary manslaughter for their role in a plane crash over the Atlantic Ocean.

The Justice Department claims that clinics used fake diagnoses and kickbacks to parents to bring children into treatment.

LIV Golf is preparing to take its updated business plan and investor pitch on the road as soon as Thursday, in an effort to raise fresh capital.

The executive order, which would signal a shift from the hands-off approach the White House previously took, follows debates over how to gain control over A.I. models without disrupting innovation.

SpaceX's IPO prospectus underscores the importance of Starlink to the company's operations.

Walmart, Target and TJ Maxx reported increases in sales, but shoppers are seeking out low-price items and cutting back in some categories, a potentially worrying sign for the U.S. economy.

After his company Bolt lost 97% of its value, Ryan Breslow gutted it, saying HR was "creating problems that didn't exist."

Iran's position on its enriched uranium will likely complicate peace talks with the U.S.

The tech giant is making its iconic search bar bigger and more interactive so people can ask longer and more complex questions.

SpaceX's blockbuster public offering is giving everyday traders access that has traditionally been reserved for Wall Street's biggest clients.

SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic, giants of the artificial intelligence sector, are rushing to test investor appetite in the stock markets.

IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol said the single most important solution to the Iran war energy shock is the unconditional reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.

Across Wall Street, bankers have been clamoring to lead what is expected to be the biggest-ever initial public offering.

Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa unveiled a new five-year strategic plan Thursday worth 60 billion euros (US$69.7 billion).

Quantum computing shares popped in premarket trading following reports that the U.S. government will award grants to nine firms operating in the space.

The retailers reported a rise in sales, even as high fuel prices because of the war in Iran drive up the cost of everyday goods.

People who got the injection, retatrutide, lost 28 percent of their body weight on average after 80 weeks, Eli Lilly said.

Europe is vulnerable with a non-state actor like Starlink having the power to switch off the continent's connectivity.

Britain is facing another round of turmoil in government leadership, jolting debt investors who were already on high alert over inflation.

The company said it was fighting Russian efforts to hijack real users’ accounts to post fake content, an apparently novel tactic.

The U.S. tech giant’s powerful H200 chip seemed poised to boost Beijing’s A.I. ambitions, but not a single one has been purchased in China.

Tesla's full self-driving (FSD) capabilities are now available in China after years of delay, the company said in an X post on Thursday.

Abdulla bin Adel Fakhro said the deal was a win-win for the U.K. and Gulf states.

AMD's investments will focus on partnerships with companies to "advance" chip packaging and manufacturing required for next-generation AI infrastructure.

Ubisoft shares plunged on Thursday after the Assassin's Creed maker warned of further losses this year.

It comes after President Donald Trump said he was prepared to wait a few more days to "get the right answers" from Tehran.

The moves came amid broader volatile trade in global bond and equity markets, faced with fears of resurgent inflation.

Nividia CEO Jensen Huang tells CNBC the company is massively expanding its supply chain to meet AI demand.

Borrowing costs edged higher Thursday as investors eye ongoing inflationary pressures in the U.S. economy.

Here's how the brain's attention filter turns your focus into your reality — and the search query rewrite that changes what you find.

Japan's largest lenders may face some challenges to keep profit levels at record highs, amid higher credit costs and current geopolitical risks

Putin left Beijing with declarations of enduring friendship with China and a stack of bilateral agreements — but without the energy breakthrough Moscow desperately sought.

European stocks are expected to open around the flatline on Thursday as investors assess the latest macroeconomic and geopolitical news.

Europe has long lagged behind the U.S. and China in AI, but these stocks are riding the wave of investor interest.

Property prices in Shanghai, in particular, are rebounding, but the national market still faces an enormous overhang — 90 million empty or unfinished apartments.

Southeast Asia's largest telecom operator plans to spend around S$3 billion in its current fiscal year to boost investments in AI and data centers.

Another round of negotiations led by South Korea's minister for labor and employment Kim Young-hoon resulted in a tentative agreement.

Stocks rally back with the Dow jumping more than 600 points as rate and oil fears ease.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said the company has "largely conceded" China's advanced artificial intelligence chip market to Huawei.

SoftBank Group is closely tied to the AI boom through its stake in Arm Holdings, whose chip designs are used in AI servers and data centers powered by Nvidia systems.

AI-driven growth and 'America-first' policies are pulling global capital to the U.S., challenging India's appeal as the fastest-growing economy.

The figure outperformed the 9.3% estimate from Reuters, and accelerated from the 11.5% rise in March.

Asia-Pacific markets were set to rise, amid growing hopes that the Middle East conflict could soon end following Trump's comments and as oil prices cool.

Most organizations think they have an AI execution problem, but the real issue is leadership hesitation around tradeoffs, ownership and the willingness to decide what actually matters.

Jeff Bezos rejected accusations that Amazon's decision to release a documentary on first lady Melania Trump was an effort to curry favor with the president.

The Department of Justice has set up a $1.8 billion fund that will purportedly compensate victims of prosecutorial overreach under the Biden administration.

Driven in part by the chaos of the last shutdown, the government is expanding efforts to use private security staff instead of federal employees at more airports.

The chip maker said its profit in its most recent quarter jumped 211 percent from a year ago thanks to extreme demand from other big technology companies.

The company is cutting 10% of its workforce and tracking employee keystrokes to train AI models. Morale is at an all-time low.

Intuit's stock has been hammered this year as investors worry that generative artificial intelligence models could threaten software companies.

As AI agents master execution, the real divide in the workplace is no longer between managers and employees — but between people who merely follow instructions and those who can navigate ambiguity, exercise judgment and own outcomes.

Doughnuts aren't just a guilty pleasure. They represent a significant and growing business opportunity.

The more polished and professional an AI-generated report looks, the more dangerous it becomes. Here's how to protect your business from misleading insights.

The UAE has redirected some oil exports through an existing pipeline to Fujairah, which has a maximum capacity of 1.8 million barrels per day.

A strategic perspective on why conversion problems live upstream of search — and what to do about it.

The founder revealed the reason on an episode of the "How I Built This" podcast.

A record of the April meeting, Jerome H. Powell’s last as chair, underscored the extent to which the war with Iran has upended the economic outlook.

A majority of officials anticipated that interest rate increases would be necessary if the Iran war continued to aggravate inflation.

I gained the skills needed to be an entrepreneur well before starting my first business. Learn the traits you can nurture in your kids early on.

The Amazon founder and owner of The Washington Post also rejected the idea that he has made changes at his companies to gain favor with the president.

The founder and philanthropist behind brands like Patrón, Paul Mitchell Systems and Bandero Tequila shares his blueprint for success.

Meta on Wednesday commenced its latest round of layoffs affecting about 10% of the company's workforce, equating to roughly 8,000 jobs.

OpenAI is working with banks including Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley.

The most expensive mistake you're making in your business isn't a bad product decision or a botched marketing campaign. It's hiring the wrong kind of right person.

Learn why the smartest founders are replacing traditional marketers with "Narritects" who bring clarity, consistency and strategic storytelling back to the center of growth.

Crypto companies spent years monetizing volatility. Now they're trying to survive without it.

Amazon Executive Chairman Jeff Bezos on Wednesday called for zero federal income taxes on the bottom half of earners.

A bankruptcy court approved the sale of the company — which owns Twin Peaks, Johnny Rockets, and Fazoli's — in four separate deals.

Trump told reporters that the administration was in the "final stages" of negotiations with Iran, according to a pool report.

The U.K. is the first G7 country to secure a trade agreement with the GCC.

The State Department announced a special edition U.S. passport that will feature President Donald Trump's likeness.

Some pizza restaurant franchisees are returning to the glory days of the 1980s and customers just can't get enough.

Should you stick with a company long-term or job-hop to become a CEO? A new study has the answer.

Public feelings toward AI are rapidly going south, as Americans worry about energy prices, job losses, and harm to children.

Many generative AI projects will be abandoned after proof of concept — and not because the technology doesn't work, but because the engineering is falling short. Here's how to fix it.

Dubai is becoming a full-spectrum global wealth hub where capital, people and businesses are relocating in parallel.

Consumers are bombarded daily by overly complex ecommerce journeys. Now is your chance to beat the competition in your market by giving buyers the simplicity they want.

The real battle for proptech is over where consumers start, and the companies that control that entry point control everything that follows.