Senator Elizabeth Warren expressed alarm over the shutdown of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), which she helped create in 2010. The bureau was established to protect consumers from financial abuse, and its closure has sparked controversy. Warren accused President Donald Trump’s administration of trying to sideline the CFPB’s enforcement actions, particularly against Tesla CEO … Read more
The women of Yellowjackets are back and ready for more chaos. Entertainment Weekly has exclusive photos from the upcoming third season, revealing the team’s resourcefulness in the face of their continued survival. In present day, Shauna appears to have found a sense of peace with her daughter, while Taissa cares for a sick Van. However, … Read more
Tesla’s stock price has taken a significant hit, falling nearly 31% since its peak in December. The company’s disappointing earnings and declining sales have raised concerns about its growth potential. Despite the recent poor performance, Tesla’s share price is still up more than 30% compared to its value before Trump’s election victory. The decline in … Read more
KKR & Co., a US-based private equity firm, is considering investing in Nissan Motor Co. after talks to combine with rival Honda Motor Co. ended. The company is evaluating an equity or debt investment to improve Nissan’s financial position. The decision comes as Honda and Nissan formally ended negotiations for a potential merger, which would … Read more
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has named Anthony Sledwards as the winner of this year’s Name a Snowplow contest in the metro area. The contest, now in its fifth year, aims to highlight the work of the state’s 1,600 snowplow operators across the state. More than 7,300 submissions were received, with staff narrowing down the list … Read more
Boston Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla described Wednesday’s matchup against the Spurs as “one of the most important games” due to its potential impact on the team’s performance after the All-Star break. Forward Jayson Tatum agreed, stating that the final game before a prolonged stretch of rest poses unique mental challenges. With the team having traveled … Read more
Oppo is gearing up to launch the Find N5 as its “world’s thinnest” foldable device, with a claimed thickness of under 9mm when closed. The new device boasts an impressive form factor and shares similarities with Google’s Pixel 9 Pro Fold. While Oppo hasn’t released the full specs yet, our hands-on experience suggests that it’s … Read more
Tesla Inc.’s stock has plummeted by 32% since reaching its record high in mid-December, but some traders see a chance to hedge the market’s decline. With shares still trading at a premium compared to expected profits among large tech firms, investors believe there’s room for a potential downturn. The recent rout has detached Tesla from … Read more
A fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas appears to be back on track after the militant group confirmed it will release three Israeli hostages this weekend, as initially planned. Israeli officials expressed optimism that a deal will be reached to avert the collapse of the ceasefire agreement, with one official stating “seems it will be … Read more
Samsung’s latest Galaxy S25 devices are now shipping, but owners face a security scare due to the delayed rollout of Android 15 / One UI 7. The US government has ordered federal staffers to update their Android devices by February 26th or power them down, citing a zero-day vulnerability in the kernel. Google has already … Read more