Passengers on board the Boeing Co. 737 Max aircraft were settling into their final hour of flight time from Dubai to Tel Aviv on Wednesday morning when chaos suddenly erupted over the skies of Saudi Arabia.

A California federal judge cleared the way for Paramount Skydance Corp. to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. by signing off on a deal to resolve the lawsuit filed by 12 state attorneys general who had opposed the $110 billion media merger.

Pennsylvania has reported its fifth measles-associated death this year, as the US continues to suffer through its worst outbreak in decades.

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump discussed cooperation on defense, trade, energy, and critical technologies in their first phone call since June, according to a statement by the Indian government.

The Yorkville financial group was once little known on Wall Street. Now though, it is harder to miss: its affiliates help manage Donald Trump’s Truth Social-branded ETFs, have taken over the MAGA and YALL funds, and recently hired retail-investor favorite Dan Ives to co-build an investment-banking arm.

President Donald Trump is expected to unveil plans for South Korea to invest $200 billion in US energy projects, including eight nuclear power plants, a Texas power generation facility and an Alaska natural gas export venture.

The company has refocused on sports, including a new Caitlin Clark shoe

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The Federal Reserve’s internal watchdog found no evidence of criminal wrongdoing in the central bank’s renovation of its Washington headquarters, a $2.4 billion project that became a flashpoint between the Fed and the Trump administration as the president pushed for lower interest rates last year.

The lobbying powerhouse seeks to retain its influence despite accusations of partisanship and Israel's declining support with voters

Apple Inc. plans to make its long-delayed push into the smart-home market on Oct. 13, marking a critical product expansion for the company under new Chief Executive Officer John Ternus.

A prolonged squeeze on America’s favorite protein powder is turning into an opportunity for food-tech companies that extract the macronutrient out of everything from alfalfa to bog microbes.

Ken Griffin has spent years trying to reshape Miami from a playground for the world’s wealthy into a high-finance and technology hub.

Tinder is launching a new feature called Group Hangouts designed to take the pressure off one-on-one dates, marking its latest effort to court younger users who have otherwise grown jaded with dating apps.The feature will roll out gradually in select US markets starting Wednesday, the company said in a statement. Group Hangouts, which Bloomberg first reported on in May, offers an approach to matchmaking that homes in on shared activities and interests. It builds on the success of earlier initiat

Traders pared back their expectations for the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates in October after the central bank’s preferred measure of inflation accelerated by less than expected.

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Nadia Beller accuses her former lover, the political consultant Fernando Cerimedo, of organizing a hit on her life.

The man running Tom Steyer’s property investments says distressed valuations and sky-high electricity prices have turned California into a “fantastic market” for his energy-focused strategy.

Apple Inc. plans to make its long-delayed push into the smart-home market on Oct. 13, marking a critical product expansion for the company under new Chief Executive Officer John Ternus.

The company is hiring about 2,500 people, and candidates should expect to work weekends and have their resume reviewed by Elon Musk.

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A new report adds to a growing body of research that shows how extreme weather is reshaping global inflation.

New Zealand has been accused of breaking climate commitments in its free trade agreement with the European Union in a formal complaint lodged with the European Commission by a Dutch environmental group.

US energy regulators accepted but suspended a plan by the country’s biggest electric grid to accelerate the addition of new power supply in a region struggling to meet demand from data centers.

Mongolia is on course to be the world’s best stock market this quarter, as the landlocked North Asian country rides a commodity boom that insulates it from the volatile AI trade.

Singapore and Kuala Lumpur are choking under severe haze spewing from wildfires in neighboring Indonesia, with air quality deteriorating dramatically ahead of major sporting events.

I don’t know who will win the US-Iran war. But if you ask me who’s prevailing in the battle over the Strait of Hormuz, it’s clear US President Donald Trump has the advantage. As much as Tehran says the opposite, the strait is effectively wide open. Crude oil exports from regional US allies via the waterway, plus bypass routes, have risen to about 80% of prewar levels. Iran, meanwhile, has seen its own oil exports plunge to zero.

Brazilian beef shipments to China face an additional 55% tariff after reaching Beijing’s annual import quota, a development that could disrupt trade between the two agricultural heavyweights and redirect global supply flows.

China vowed to retaliate if the European Union adopts broad tariffs on Chinese goods modeled on previous US measures, warning that such action could undermine trade negotiations with the bloc.

President Donald Trump endorsed using outside auditors to assess the safety of artificial intelligence systems through an accord with Silicon Valley leaders that seeks to sidestep new government rules in addressing a groundswell of concern over AI risks.

Around a third of trucks sold in China this year will run on electricity, furthering Beijing’s goal of bolstering energy security.

John Waldron, long seen as the likely CEO successor at Goldman Sachs Group Inc., has a lengthy to-do list before he takes the top job.

President Donald Trump sees artificial intelligence as suffering from a branding problem, and he intends to fix it with an attempt to officially rename the technology “super intelligence.”

Canada’s energy minister said the country has contingency plans for disruptions to diesel supply, including a possible US ban on exports of the fuel.

Higher-value properties are leading declines as Australia’s real estate downturn deepens.

A White House plan to cut hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funding approved by Congress using a controversial budgeting maneuver faces a legal challenge on the eve of the end of the fiscal year, when the money is set to expire.

President Donald Trump sees artificial intelligence as suffering from a branding problem, and he intends to fix it with an attempt to officially rename the technology “super intelligence.”