Lordhenrivoton | E+ | Getty Images Retirees may think moving all their investments to cash and bonds — and out of stocks — protects their nest egg from risk. They would be wrong, experts say. Most, if not all, retirees need stocks — the growth engine of an investment portfolio — to ensure they don’t […]
Chip stocks drop as Nvidia, AMD warn of China export control costs
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang delivers the keynote for the Nvidia GPU Technology Conference at the SAP Center in San Jose, California, on March 18, 2025. Brittany Hosea-small | Reuters Technology stocks dropped Wednesday, led by a 7% plunge in Nvidia, as the chipmaking sector signaled that President Donald Trump‘s sweeping tariff plans could hamper semiconductor […]
‘Cobra Kai’ actress Courtney Henggeler exits Hollywood after 20-year career
“Cobra Kai” actress Courtney Henggeler is making a bold exit from Hollywood. With more than two decades of acting experience in the cutthroat industry, Henggeler, 46, admitted that she’s “tapping out.” “After 20 plus years of fighting the good fight in the acting business, I hung up my gloves,” she recently wrote in a Substack […]
Will Meta Really Have to Sell Instagram and WhatsApp?
Paresh Dave: Absolutely. The timing when some of those moves were first announced was viewed as kind of suspicious because it was right around when these investigations into Meta and these cases started getting filed against Big Tech companies. Zoë Schiffer: We’re going to take one more short break. And when we come back, we’ll […]
Auradine raises $153M, debuts business group for AI data centers
Auradine, a Silicon Valley-based startup that specializes in equipment for AI data centers and Bitcoin mining, has announced a raise of $153 million in a Series C funding round. The new capital will go to increasing the company’s product suite of infrastructure for AI and blockchain technology. The Series C round was led by StepStone […]
This homeowner cut her heating bill in half — and got a $1,200 tax credit
Banksphotos | E+ | Getty Images Megan Moritz bought her dream house in 2019. However, the 1,400-square-foot home, in the Arlington Heights suburb northwest of Chicago, was built in the 1930s and lacked insulation — leading to heating bills that were “very high,” said Moritz, 48. The first-time homeowner opted to pay about $5,700 for […]
Meta CEO Zuckerberg considered spinning off Instagram 2018: FTC trial
Thilina Kaluthotage | Nurphoto | Getty Images Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg considered spinning out Instagram in 2018 on concerns about the rising threat of antitrust litigation against Facebook, according to an email presented Tuesday in a Washington, D.C. courtroom. During Zuckerberg’s second day of testimony in Meta’s antitrust trial with the Federal Trade Commission, lawyers […]
‘Laguna Beach’ star Kristin Cavallari denies romantic connection to Chris Evans
Kristin Cavallari is setting the record straight. Cavallari, 38, took to her podcast to clarify who she has and hasn’t dated while going over some recent headlines that have surfaced. An article claiming to have the complete dating history of the “Laguna Beach” star caught her eye – especially two names that she hasn’t been […]
A New Mexico Man Faces Federal Charges for Allegedly Setting Fire to a Tesla Showroom
A New Mexico man is facing federal charges for two separate incidents of alleged arson—one at an Albuquerque Tesla showroom and one at the New Mexico Republican Party’s office—according to a Monday press release from the Department of Justice. Jamison Wagner, 40, was charged with allegedly setting fire to a building or vehicle used in […]
OpenAI is building ‘X-like social network’ to rival Elon Musk — Report
Large language model developer OpenAI is reportedly working on a new social media network, putting the company on a collision course with Elon Musk’s X and Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta Platforms. Citing anonymous sources, The Verge reported on April 15 that OpenAI is developing an “X-like social network” that combines ChatGPT’s image generation tools and a […]