timef 01/09/2026

Eric and Wendy Schmidt are backing a start-up-like approach to building a giant space telescope and powerful ground observatories.

Data on the labor market in December will be closely watched for clues on the state of the economy.

Late Thursday, Mr. Musk’s chatbot, Grok, limited requests for A.I.-generated images on X to paid subscribers of the social media site amid an outcry from victims and regulators.

Experts offered a variety of suggestions, including paring your list of goals, making saving automatic and avoiding spending temptations like marketing emails.

Returns have been fabulous but consider the potential for setbacks in this already hazardous year, our columnist says.

China built a dominant strategic position in the region as the leading lender and trading partner. It is watching President Trump’s next moves closely.

The agreement with Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay represents a push for deeper global cooperation, in contrast to the United States turning to coercion in its dealings with other countries.

For the central bank to lower interest rates again, officials will likely need to see more notable signs that unemployment is rising.

The billionaire and philanthropist has made a nearly $8 billion payment to the private foundation of his ex-wife, Melinda French Gates, new tax filings show.

Data on the labor market in December will be closely watched for clues on the state of the economy.

“This is a story about how a tool can be used to try to affect politics and in particular to minimize women, denigrate them and push them out of the conversation.”

The amounts of money, time and political uncertainty trouble executives at large Western oil companies, who plan to meet with President Trump on Friday.

Bayer has asked the justices to decide whether federal law shields the company from lawsuits over its Roundup herbicide and cancer. Democrats and MAHA activists aren’t happy.

Data on the labor market in December will be closely watched for clues on the state of the economy.

The streaming giant agreed to pay the entire production crew of the pair’s new movie a bonus if the film performs well on the service.

Nicolai Tangen wanted to raise the profile of Norway’s $2.1 trillion oil fund and change corporate behavior, but he may have helped embroil it in a geopolitical tangle.

Astronomers announced the discovery of a starless cloud of hydrogen gas, a pristine relic of the cosmos that is almost as old as time itself.

The move, a bid to make homes more affordable, would be a back-to-future moment for the two mortgage firms. Buying risky mortgage bonds helped push them to near-bankruptcy in 2008.

After canceling a spacewalk planned for Thursday, the space agency’s administrator said it was erring on the side of caution and bringing a crew of four home in the coming days.

The restrictions, signed into law by Gov. Philip D. Murphy on Thursday as one of his final acts in office, will take effect during the 2026-2027 school year.

General Motors said it was writing down the value of battery and electric vehicle factories after changes in federal policy undercut demand.

Polymarket users bet on whether the U.S. would invade Venezuela, but the prediction market said Venezuelan president’s capture did not constitute an invasion.

The request by a group of Congress members cites reporting by The Times and echoes a similar request by Democratic senators in September.

The request by a group of Congress members cites reporting by The Times and echoes a similar request by Democratic senators in September.

The request by a group of Congress members cites reporting by The Times and echoes a similar request by Democratic senators in September.

Eavesdropping on their owners seems to help some toy-crazy and talented pups learn more words.

Less than a day after arriving at the ice, we are already up close and personal with the fastest-melting glacier in Antarctica.

NASA said it canceled a spacewalk planned for Thursday after an astronaut had an undisclosed medical issue on the International Space Station.

John Ternus, a low-profile but influential executive at Apple, could be next in line to replace the company’s longtime chief executive, Tim Cook, if he steps aside.